Kappara is a smart residential area fringed by the main N-S highway, the university and a couple of large schools. Mainly rows of traditional detached houses. Market/Suitability Families and couples who don't mind travelling to amenities for eating out, shopping, entertainment and beaches. Location/Contact Location: On raised ground in the E of the island, 1¼ mls W of St Julian's and the nearest coast, 4 mls NW of Valletta. 5 mls N of the airport. Position: To the W of the main road stretching from the airport and the S of the island towards the N and the island's main resorts. Immediately N of university grounds. Accommodation One holiday complex. Beach None locally. Nearest rocky beach and swimming is at St Julian's Bay, 1¼ mls. Eating Out A couple of local restaurants and a pizzeria across the main road towards Sliema.