Dghajsa Traditional Water Taxi. Royalty-Free Stock Image

A dgħajsa pronounced dysa in Maltese is a traditional water taxi from Malta. The design of the Dghajsa, like that of another Maltese boat, the luzzu, is believed to date back at least to the Phoenician times. It was mainly used in the area of the Grand Harbour, to carry passengers and small baggage from ships to shore. It was usually propelled by one man standing, facing forward, and pushing o