Jakulin
American expat in Malta
Forum posts
32
About me
American
Lives in St. Paul's Bay
Registration: 27 February 2011
Looking for a donation/charity center
Thanks everyone, I'll go check them out! Cheers!! Read More
Looking for a donation/charity center
Hi all, We have a large pile of clothing items I would like to donate but I can't seem to find a location to drop them off. I thought there was one in St. Paul's Bay but it has eluded me. Any location information out there?? Thanks, Jennifer Read More
Safety question: Selling my car by Jakulin
Our time here is done and we are trying to sell our car. I have a couple of questions about the process and was hoping to get some guidance. *What is the safest way to accept payment, i.e. Personal check, cash, bank transfer, etc? *I'm always ...
Mikea Thanks for sharing your experience, very helpful. I hope my goes as smoothly! Cheers, Jakulin Read More
Safety question: Selling my car by Jakulin
Our time here is done and we are trying to sell our car. I have a couple of questions about the process and was hoping to get some guidance. *What is the safest way to accept payment, i.e. Personal check, cash, bank transfer, etc? *I'm always ...
Thanks for the advise Ricky, will do! Hi Damsel I'm selling our 2011 Fiat 500 lounge. We ordered it from the dealership here on the island and have had it just over a year. There is an ad posted in the Classifieds here on this site. The price ... Read More
Safety question: Selling my car
Our time here is done and we are trying to sell our car. I have a couple of questions about the process and was hoping to get some guidance. *What is the safest way to accept payment, i.e. Personal check, cash, bank transfer, etc? *I'm always ... Read More
Car Registration Plate question...
Thanks guys! I'm rolling it all around in my head.... I can't be the only one who has ever wanted to keep their plates can I?? Everyone else: I'm still open too other thoughts and experiences. Thx Read More
Car Registration Plate question...
Hello all, My husband and I purchased a shiny new car here on the island a year ago. With that we paid the 聙200 extra to pick our letter/number combination that we love!:heart: We will be moving back to the States in the coming months so my lovely ... Read More
In need of a trained massage/physical therapist ASAP!
Hi all, I am currently scanning the www looking for a trained physical therapist to help with some knotted-up muscles that I can't seem to mediate on my own. I'm not having the any luck so far. :( Can anyone point me in the right direction or ... Read More
Furniture Stores by lucyskys
Hi all. We are soon to be furnishing our new flat we need everything. Anyone got any recommendations for stores for kitchen, bathrooms, sofas etc. Thanks
Wow - that's great! I like Fino too but the prices always seemed so high. Right-on getting such a great deal! Cheers Read More
Furniture Stores by lucyskys
Hi all. We are soon to be furnishing our new flat we need everything. Anyone got any recommendations for stores for kitchen, bathrooms, sofas etc. Thanks
Have you checked Logista (sp?) in St. Pauls Bay? I've been in there once or twice and they have a decent selection if I recall and I think their prices were on the lower side of outrageous.... Its located on Parades St, on the left just past the ... Read More
Furniture Stores by lucyskys
Hi all. We are soon to be furnishing our new flat we need everything. Anyone got any recommendations for stores for kitchen, bathrooms, sofas etc. Thanks
Agree - we hunted the island up and down for a sofa and when we finally picked one waited 3months for delivery. Where you go will depend on how much you are willing to pay.... I think they are all overpriced but you have to have somewhere to ... Read More
Looking for a chiropractor by Jakulin
Can anyone recommend a good chiropractor anywhere on the island. So Somewhere in the north would be preferred but I will drive anywhere for a good doctor!! Thx Jennifer
Wanted to thank you again Christiane for the lead! We went and saw him last week and found the treatment satisfactory. Hopefully one more adjustment will have him right as rain. Jennifer Read More
Looking for a chiropractor by Jakulin
Can anyone recommend a good chiropractor anywhere on the island. So Somewhere in the north would be preferred but I will drive anywhere for a good doctor!! Thx Jennifer
Many thanks for the help Christina! We'll try Dr. Zammit and see how it goes. Cheers, Jennifer Read More
Looking for a chiropractor by Jakulin
Can anyone recommend a good chiropractor anywhere on the island. So Somewhere in the north would be preferred but I will drive anywhere for a good doctor!! Thx Jennifer
Thank you for the reply Christane! That is what I was afraid of.... :( I'm sorry to hear your confirmation. I had narrowed it down to "Malta & Gozo Chiropractic"; they had the best website. :/ Dr. Nicolo Orlando. ??? Any experience with him? ... Read More
Looking for a chiropractor by Jakulin
Can anyone recommend a good chiropractor anywhere on the island. So Somewhere in the north would be preferred but I will drive anywhere for a good doctor!! Thx Jennifer
or how about an Osteopath.... Anyone?? ANY recommendations of anyone that can help with skeletal issues would be helpful.. Thx Jennifer Read More
Looking for a chiropractor
Can anyone recommend a good chiropractor anywhere on the island. So Somewhere in the north would be preferred but I will drive anywhere for a good doctor!! Thx Jennifer Read More
Car Hire/Rental recommendations by hammersfan
Anyone have any Car Hire/Rental company recommendations - we need to rent/hire one for a couple of weeks sharpish if the sale of our car goes through! Don't want to spend much, just need a small, family run-around for a couple of weeks. Cheers Tim
I'm late to the party as I've been offline for awhile but congrats on selling your car! If you are still looking for a rental we stumbled upon a nice garage out of Sliema that gave us a good deal on a good car. Let me know if you want his ... Read More
private cruise
Does anyone have any experience with any of the cruise outfits on the island and can possibly offer some direction? I'm looking to book (hopefully) a private cruise for around 10 people, at the end of July, viewing some of the major attractions ... Read More
window tint
Can anyone advise on the legality of window tinting on a vehicle and possibly recommend a place that does good work?? We are not looking for anything dark just a little shade. One person has told us that it is illegal but I think he may have ... Read More
Restaurants... by ajwebber
....Which is your favourite and why? :idontagree: Amanda x
Kim -- absolutely agree about the Coronas! :cheers: What part of the States are you from? Jennifer Read More
Restaurants... by ajwebber
....Which is your favourite and why? :idontagree: Amanda x
I agree with Master Woks in Mellieha...Very good!!! What I havent found in Malta is a Mexican restaurant...If anyone knows of one, PLEASE let me know!!!!!Theres a new one in Mellieha near the tunny net - owned and run by the seabank.... I think ... Read More
just a thought - lifts by Toon
has anyone who lives in a apartment block served with a lift ever been asked to pay more for the lift service than other lower level residents?
As long as an agreement has been signed without coercion, the law doesn't care about fairness or common sense...and even then it's not really about what the law says (unless it results in a criminal case) as with civil cases it may not be worth ... Read More
Foreign Drivers license question by hammersfan
How long is it valid to drive here on a foreign drivers license - especially USA? I thought I read somewhere that it's a year from your last entry date, which suggests that so long as you leave and return occasionally then it remains valid (until of ...
Lucky you! Minnesota required a new photo and so my wife had to fly back...the most expensive Drivers License ever! TimOh no - that sucks!! :( Jennifer Read More
Foreign Drivers license question by hammersfan
How long is it valid to drive here on a foreign drivers license - especially USA? I thought I read somewhere that it's a year from your last entry date, which suggests that so long as you leave and return occasionally then it remains valid (until of ...
FYI: We are American and ordered a new car here on the island a few months ago. We have just received it, paid for it, received our plates, secured insurance and are on the road tooling around without anyone ever even asking for a drivers license ... Read More
Foreign Drivers license question by hammersfan
How long is it valid to drive here on a foreign drivers license - especially USA? I thought I read somewhere that it's a year from your last entry date, which suggests that so long as you leave and return occasionally then it remains valid (until of ...
hmmmmmmmm looks like I will have to talk to my insurance people.... interesting Unfortunately my Texas license expires in 2013 so I have to get one from malta. :(Hi Me3512. We are from Texas as well and my husbands license was due to expire in ... Read More
all-in-one printers & tower fans by Jakulin
Can anyone direct me to the best place (best selection) to find a wireless all-in-one (multifunction) printer? I'm looking for an HP or Cannon brand. Also, looking for a 'tower' fan to help breeze the flat - just back in town and noticed the ...
Thanks again guys for the input. I'm happy to report that we have successfully ordered and received our new Canon Mx870 and it works like a dream! :) The seller on Amazon.uk wouldn't ship to Malta so I hit the Italy site and no problem. It ... Read More
all-in-one printers & tower fans by Jakulin
Can anyone direct me to the best place (best selection) to find a wireless all-in-one (multifunction) printer? I'm looking for an HP or Cannon brand. Also, looking for a 'tower' fan to help breeze the flat - just back in town and noticed the ...
Wow guys, thanks for the quick replies - very helpful!! :top: I'll look into Amazon.uk then thanks for the info! Jennifer Read More
all-in-one printers & tower fans
Can anyone direct me to the best place (best selection) to find a wireless all-in-one (multifunction) printer? I'm looking for an HP or Cannon brand. Also, looking for a 'tower' fan to help breeze the flat - just back in town and noticed the ... Read More
New to the island and trying to settle in by Jakulin
Hello All, My husband and I moved here the first of the year and have been trying to get ourselves settled. I've been perusing this site for a month or so now and have gleamed some good information and advice from what appears to be a real great ...
Big Thank You for all the input! After weeks of looking, cussing and discussing we have decided to purchase a new vehicle!! :cool: For the past 4 years we have been driving rental cars of various levels of quality and since we plan to be here ... Read More
New to the island and trying to settle in by Jakulin
Hello All, My husband and I moved here the first of the year and have been trying to get ourselves settled. I've been perusing this site for a month or so now and have gleamed some good information and advice from what appears to be a real great ...
Thanks for the reply guys. We intend on being here for some time so maybe we will look a little closer into buying... I didn't think of going to a dealer and looking for used cars, good idea. Is there haggling to be done for the best price at ... Read More
New to the island and trying to settle in
Hello All, My husband and I moved here the first of the year and have been trying to get ourselves settled. I've been perusing this site for a month or so now and have gleamed some good information and advice from what appears to be a real great ... Read More