
Gernats
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Dog Grooming by s004300686
I am looking for a professional dog groomer. The so-called groomers who work by day in pet stores and groom by moonlight leave much to be desired. Does anymore a high quality dog groomer who specializes is small breeds?
I'm still in the UK and won't be in Gozo till the beginning of June but anytime after that I'm available Read More
Dog Grooming by s004300686
I am looking for a professional dog groomer. The so-called groomers who work by day in pet stores and groom by moonlight leave much to be desired. Does anymore a high quality dog groomer who specializes is small breeds?
Hi, I'm moving to Gozo in 3 weeks and have 15 years experience, I'll be leaving behind a very successful business and can groom all breeds large & small, if your on Gozo you can send me a message for more details Read More
Shipping by HarryKeren
Hi please can anyone help us...we are struggling to work out how to ship our things to Malta the cheapest way!!! No furniture... Just about 10 boxes of personal belongings... Any advice would be hugely appreciated! Thanks :)
Try Shipley, I just got a quote for 15 large boxes at 30 kilos each for £591 and it's by truck so you don't have to fill out an itemised sheet on what's in each box as you do with air, worth a look Read More
Foreign kids in Gozo schools? by klaz
Hi, I'm thinking of moving to Gozo with my partner and two children (6months and 11yrs). I was wondering if anyone has any experience of British children in state schools? (particularly in Gozo if possible). I've heard that most text books ...
Gozo college for your 11 year old, don't know for your younger ones Read More
Gozo renting by Michael1991
Hello Expats !! Just a quick one. I was wondering if anybody knows any websites or contacts for renting properties in Gozo ( apartment for 2 etc ) DIRECTLY from the owner ?? I am using ihome at the moment but im sure there must be more ways ? I ...
I was looking for 300€ a month and they had loads of 3 bed property's on there books Read More
Gozo renting by Michael1991
Hello Expats !! Just a quick one. I was wondering if anybody knows any websites or contacts for renting properties in Gozo ( apartment for 2 etc ) DIRECTLY from the owner ?? I am using ihome at the moment but im sure there must be more ways ? I ...
Try Frank salt I had a good chat with them and they gave me honest opinions on what my family would need with no big sales talk, I have no worries renting through them when the time comes, send them a email Read More
Foreign kids in Gozo schools? by klaz
Hi, I'm thinking of moving to Gozo with my partner and two children (6months and 11yrs). I was wondering if anyone has any experience of British children in state schools? (particularly in Gozo if possible). I've heard that most text books ...
Hi Phil, I just had a vist with the secondary school in Gozo for my daughter and was very impressed, lovely teachers, big airy rooms with 22 pupils per class based on there academic level. To be onest I would pay good money just for that in the UK ... Read More
Relocating definitively to Malta - Tax on pension? by MaltaCommando
Hello, my father is thinking of relocating permanently to Malta, and as such, move his retirement pension to a Maltese bank account. He receives part of his pension from UK (around 500 € monthly) and the other from Spain (around 800 ...
I just got back from my research visit of Gozo and I absolutely loved it. Definitely go and have a look, it's beautiful and everyone I spoke to were helpful and friendly. Can't wait to move there next year Read More
GF Agius de Soldanis girls school Victoria
Hi Cheyni, Yes I have been in contact with the school and was really impressed with the detailed reply, it was the best one i had from all the schools i had contacted in malta and helped us to decide on Gozo as a place to live. They were really ... Read More
Pet groomers
I'm a groomer, I'll send you a personal message 😀 Read More
A place in the sun malta episode 19/04/15 by robpw2
So incase your missing it channel 4s a place in the sun are currently showing a new episode where they choose between Lincolnshire and Malta ... Worth watching but beware not all information on this show is always 100% factual or relevant So ...
Hahahaha I think my chickens would do really well there, all written in jest, I have a country life, it's the rats that make me scratch but we live in farm land by a canal, mossie are the bigger pest. We have to use jungle spray 😳 Read More
A place in the sun malta episode 19/04/15 by robpw2
So incase your missing it channel 4s a place in the sun are currently showing a new episode where they choose between Lincolnshire and Malta ... Worth watching but beware not all information on this show is always 100% factual or relevant So ...
For me none of the houses in the show were what I would like and there budget was bigger then mine 😳 I have seen a few on Frank Salt so when we are ready I'm sure the perfect home will turn up. Number 1 on my list is to not live near a ... Read More
A place in the sun malta episode 19/04/15 by robpw2
So incase your missing it channel 4s a place in the sun are currently showing a new episode where they choose between Lincolnshire and Malta ... Worth watching but beware not all information on this show is always 100% factual or relevant So ...
Aldl is so much better then lidl, when we lived in France always shopped lidl but now back in the UK and shopping at Aldl we have bags of good quality food for £30. The meat is as good as morrison's and everything else for your shopping ... Read More
A place in the sun malta episode 19/04/15 by robpw2
So incase your missing it channel 4s a place in the sun are currently showing a new episode where they choose between Lincolnshire and Malta ... Worth watching but beware not all information on this show is always 100% factual or relevant So ...
I enjoyed it and they are doing the same as us moving in time for secondary school so it will be easier on them as there changing school anyway. I was surprised at seeing a M&S and bhs, I didn't know they were there, I just hope Aldi open a ... Read More
St Clare's Pembroke by Gernats
Hi, Does anyone have any information or experience on this school, I'm trying to find a good state school for my daughter and finding it really difficult. She will be starting at secondary age where I'm hoping the transition will be easier ...
We have decided on Gozo, after emailing loads of schools, Gozo's reply was brilliant, I'm going to visit them next February in carnival time, well I may as well have some fun 😀 but by far the best reply I've had plus more suited ... Read More
Zejtun & Xghajra does anyone know or live in these area's
Thank you for your reply. We have decided on Gozo. I'm visiting the school in February, fingers crossed all goes well Read More
Moments of pleasure by Gernats
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ...
Oh and we are starting to learning Maltese so hopefully in 2 years we will be able to get by or know what people are saying about us if they think we just speak english hahahahaha really just to help our daughter for school and be respectful to the ... Read More
Moments of pleasure by Gernats
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ...
Thank you Mike, My husband and I moved to France before the year in province came on telly, we couldn't speak french but we're taken in as part of the family by our neighbours and as a village we went on beanos every year to different ... Read More
Moments of pleasure by Gernats
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ...
Wow Mike (kate bush pun intended hahaha) that was beautiful," watching the glare of moonlight on a calm sea with my wife" so lovely, everything you have said sounds amazing and just what I needed to hear after reading so many negative ... Read More
Zejtun & Xghajra does anyone know or live in these area's
Thank you danex2, I didn't know that was there. Off my search list hahaha Read More
Life in Gozo
Hi, After lot's of research Gozo seems like a good place for my family and I to live. I would like to have any information on life in Gozo, the good and the bad, any responses will be appreciated, Natalie Read More
GF Agius de Soldanis girls school Victoria
Hi, Does anyone have there daughter attend this school and if so what is it like, any responses will be appreciated, Natalie Read More
Zejtun & Xghajra does anyone know or live in these area's
Just doing some research and the type of house I'd like to buy seem to be in these areas and would like to know what there like and if there are good schools near by, Many thanks for your any replys, Natalie Read More
Moments of pleasure by Gernats
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ...
I hate the sun or the sun hates me hahaha prickly heat ect but jack is 60 in 7 years let's get busy living Read More
Moments of pleasure by Gernats
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ...
I've gone right on a kate a thone I may cry hahahaha Read More
Moments of pleasure by Gernats
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ...
Rob you make me smile.you help so many people and you just sung Kate Bush hahahaha Bff now hehehe all yours babushka hehehe 😙 Read More
Moments of pleasure
Yes I am a Kate Bush fan but my move is hoping for many moments of pleasure. I know life is hard where ever you live but sometimes just for a moment it's worth it. Have you had moments of pleasure in Malta, I would love to hear your happy ... Read More
Any information on living in Hamrun by Gernats
Hi, Dose anyone know this area and if so what do you think of it, any information will be appricated, Natalie
Thank you amej, I'm looking at Maria Regina girls for my daughter and also the style of house we want to buy seem to be in abundance in this area. I like that it is a traditional Maltese area. Is it very busy with tourists also congestion when ... Read More
Any information on living in Hamrun
Hi, Dose anyone know this area and if so what do you think of it, any information will be appricated, Natalie Read More
Dog groomers by Gernats
Has anyone had experice with dog groomers in Malta or is a dog groomer. I have a very successful mobile in home grooming business in the UK and was hoping to start up in Malta when we move. Any experiences or advice would be appreciated, Natalie
Laid back is brillient but I know when you want a job done it should be done, hubby is a builder by day and DJ by night so hopefully he should get work somewhere, he has worries but I have none. Thank you for the links Terry but been working all day ... Read More
Dog groomers by Gernats
Has anyone had experice with dog groomers in Malta or is a dog groomer. I have a very successful mobile in home grooming business in the UK and was hoping to start up in Malta when we move. Any experiences or advice would be appreciated, Natalie
Is there a free local paper for advertising or where do you look to find a groomer, I want to stick with in home grooming as the dogs are happier and that's what I love. Good to know another mobile groomer is booked in advance. I'm not ... Read More
Dog groomers
Has anyone had experice with dog groomers in Malta or is a dog groomer. I have a very successful mobile in home grooming business in the UK and was hoping to start up in Malta when we move. Any experiences or advice would be appreciated, Natalie Read More
It's been a Year by robpw2
Hey all , for all of those coming to Malta and all of those who are here and cannot quite see how things will work out - I wanted to say that with a bit of hard work , some sheer determination and the support of love ones it's possible to make a ...
Thank you for a happy and inspiring post. So nice read that even after a bumpy start everything has worked out for you both. Hope you had a nice celebration in the sun. Natalie Read More
St Clare's Pembroke by Gernats
Hi, Does anyone have any information or experience on this school, I'm trying to find a good state school for my daughter and finding it really difficult. She will be starting at secondary age where I'm hoping the transition will be easier ...
Hi Kelly, Have you had any experience with teachers not turning up for classes? Also when is the best time to register. I'm glad your daughter is doing well and making friends is very important for a happy time at school. Is there a high level ... Read More
Santa Teresa & Maria Regina - Any advice about those schools? by Gernats
Has anyone got there daughter into one of these schools and how hard was it. Mine will be doing the 11+ before we move but I think she will have to do another exam to get in. Any advice and experice will be appricated
Hi Isbelle, That would be of a great help if you can update me in a few months. Is April the best time to register and did you have proof of address as I'm not sure if I need to rent so I'm in the catchment area and then buy a house once we ... Read More
When's the best time to enrol your child for secondary school
Hi, Does anyone know the best time to enrol your child into secondary state school so you can get the school you want when moving up from primary, many thanks for any replys Read More
Santa Teresa & Maria Regina - Any advice about those schools?
Has anyone got there daughter into one of these schools and how hard was it. Mine will be doing the 11+ before we move but I think she will have to do another exam to get in. Any advice and experice will be appricated Read More
St Clare's Pembroke by Gernats
Hi, Does anyone have any information or experience on this school, I'm trying to find a good state school for my daughter and finding it really difficult. She will be starting at secondary age where I'm hoping the transition will be easier ...
Thank you so much for your reply, it is very helpful. My daughter will be at school in Malta all the way through so it is extremely important that I find a good one. We are not moving over till 2017 and she will be learning Maltese before we leave. ... Read More
St Clare's Pembroke
Hi, Does anyone have any information or experience on this school, I'm trying to find a good state school for my daughter and finding it really difficult. She will be starting at secondary age where I'm hoping the transition will be easier ... Read More