Frankie
@scunkone
English expat in Malta
Forum posts
35
Contacts
28
About me
English
Lives in naxxar
Speaks English
Registration: 05 November 2011
Retiring from the UK to Gozo by keithbarry
I wonder if anyone has any info re. retiring as a UK citizen to Gozo. In particular how much pension must one have/and or capital?Thanks,k
@John Paul Chalkley Hi,i just read that you are aiming to go back to the UK and i wanted to know how you are finding the process?I am also thinking of returning. Read More
Cheap (second-hand?) furniture by bernie_iris_fabian_david
Hi there, Does anyone have any idea where we could find cheap furniture in Malta? We need a new mirror cabinet for the bathroom (the old one is going to fall apart soon...) and something for the kitchen/living room to store food (a few cheap ...
Hi,do you have any cupboards? Read More
Making a Will by AdrianTrew
I left the UK last year without making any provision for my death. Although it is my intention to be around for a good few years yet, what I would like to know is, can I make a will in Malta to benefit my children who live in the UK?
Hi, yes that's the best thing to do. Let me know how you get on. I also need to take another look at my paper work now that the UK has left the EU. Read More
Making a Will by AdrianTrew
I left the UK last year without making any provision for my death. Although it is my intention to be around for a good few years yet, what I would like to know is, can I make a will in Malta to benefit my children who live in the UK?
I already had the UK will made before i came over and then i was told that i need a Maltese will just in case the UK one was not valid as i am here. Read More
Making a Will by AdrianTrew
I left the UK last year without making any provision for my death. Although it is my intention to be around for a good few years yet, what I would like to know is, can I make a will in Malta to benefit my children who live in the UK?
Adrian, yes you can, i did. I have a will made in the UK and one here. Read More
Want to move to Gozo by NickiSt
Hi everyone, me, my husband/and mum are excited to be leaving UK for the sunny climbs of Gozo or Malta - any thoughts?
No sorry, i don't know much about Gozo. Read More
Want to move to Gozo by NickiSt
Hi everyone, me, my husband/and mum are excited to be leaving UK for the sunny climbs of Gozo or Malta - any thoughts?
Hi, to the best of my knowledge it is pronounced Shewkeya Read More
Dog carer.
Hi, i might be interested to look after your dogs, depending how long you will be away for. Please send me some more details? Read More
Recommend a road map by andy5m
In your opinion, what is the best road map for Malta (inc. Gozo, and Comino)? Where can it be bought? Thank you in advance
You should get the Maze street atlas. Read More
How to make friends in Malta by expat.com
We have been talking about [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you are abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Malta :top: [b]Which are your best tips ...
Hi Iegor79, i am looking for someone to help me improve my Italian, maybe we could help each other. Read More
February Visit by Dents
Hi We will be visiting for a week from Feb 9th and wondered if anyone in the Naxxar area would like to grab a coffee one afternoon and discuss their experiences? Thanks Dents
I would be happy to meet up if the time and place was agreeable. Read More
Good optician in the central area? by blackangelheart
Can anyone recommend a good optician, if possible in or close to Naxxar? I'd need a comprehensive eye test, new glasses + sunglasses and contact lenses :) Used to go to Vision Express in Ireland & UK and was very happy with their service and ...
Hi Blackangelheart, have been using them for many years for glasses. If you want an eye test you have to make an appointment. Read More
Good optician in the central area? by blackangelheart
Can anyone recommend a good optician, if possible in or close to Naxxar? I'd need a comprehensive eye test, new glasses + sunglasses and contact lenses :) Used to go to Vision Express in Ireland & UK and was very happy with their service and ...
Try Lourdes Pharmacy/Opticians., Naxxar Road, San Gwann. Read More
Withdrawal of job offer..need advise by amej
Hi all, Has anyone come across this situation? I got offered a job back in July with start date in September.I have signed the contract and filled all the required documents they required.The start date was approaching and I did not know where is ...
Hi amej, these people might be able to help you or point you in the right direction. eurojus@waldonet.net.mt Read More
Cross border inheritance and wills by Toon
An interesting piece..... Cross border inheritance in the EU just got simpler and cheaper Today, the Regulation on successions rendering cross-border inheritance comes into force. Citizens preparing a will can now choose to have the law of the ...
Thanks for your answer Toon. Read More
Cross border inheritance and wills by Toon
An interesting piece..... Cross border inheritance in the EU just got simpler and cheaper Today, the Regulation on successions rendering cross-border inheritance comes into force. Citizens preparing a will can now choose to have the law of the ...
I have a will made in the UK, and i live here so how will that effect me? Read More
moving back to england from malta by nicky345
hi i am moving back to england with my small dog and i can not get through to malta airport to arrange carridg of dog back to uk , i know he will have to go as cargo and have just read this will cost around 300 pound even though i thought it would ...
Hi Kelly, yes i still have the crate, here is the size: Its height 2ft 61cm length 2ft 6 ins 67 cm width 1ft 6 ins 46 cm. I brought my two little dogs over in it, so yes it is Airline approved with Air Malta. My number is 21424391 if you have ... Read More
moving back to england from malta by nicky345
hi i am moving back to england with my small dog and i can not get through to malta airport to arrange carridg of dog back to uk , i know he will have to go as cargo and have just read this will cost around 300 pound even though i thought it would ...
Hi Nicky345, i have a pet crate if you are interested for 40 euro,s. Read More
Looking for friends by Planenuts
Hello Everyone, I've been living in Malta for a year by myself now. I haven't made to many friends because of my work (Aviation) and travels. Currently I decided to stay put for awhile and settle down. I'm looking to make new friends ...
Hi their, I am always up for meeting new people, having a drink and a chat, let me know. Read More
learning Maltese and Italian any suggestions on discs prior to move by MyGenes
Hi, I am seriously contemplating moving to Malta next April, my son already lives there and i have lived in Greece before and love the Mediterranean life style. I have a degree in sales and marketing, extensive experience of working in tourism ...
Hi Tearnet, can i ask you if the Italian lessons your wife goes to are held in Maltese or English? I went to the Education place in Floriana asking about Italian lessons to be held in Naxxar and was told they are taught in Maltese. Read More
learning Maltese and Italian any suggestions on discs prior to move by MyGenes
Hi, I am seriously contemplating moving to Malta next April, my son already lives there and i have lived in Greece before and love the Mediterranean life style. I have a degree in sales and marketing, extensive experience of working in tourism ...
Mygenes, all the best , good luck with it i will see you on the Duolingo site, my name on there is Mongraul. Read More
learning Maltese and Italian any suggestions on discs prior to move by MyGenes
Hi, I am seriously contemplating moving to Malta next April, my son already lives there and i have lived in Greece before and love the Mediterranean life style. I have a degree in sales and marketing, extensive experience of working in tourism ...
Hi Mygenes you could learn Italian on the internet with Duolingo like i am trying to do. Read More
passports
Hi there, I renewed mine at Ta' xbiex. I think the dept is called the High Commision just along the water front from Msida roundabout if i remember correctly. Read More
The Christmas Wishes thread. by GuestPoster566
Thought I'd start this off to save a lot of separate threads? Anyways............... [b][large]Here's wishing you and yours the very best at Christmas and for the future year(s).[/large][/b][color=#0DC80D][/color] [img ...
To all on 大咖福利影院..........Happy Christmas and New Year. Read More
How does Malta see foreigners? by expatmalta12
How do you feel as an expat living in Malta?
Toon, i love your comment( i have,nt mastered English yet) i also have,nt mastered it, so you are not alone. Frank. Read More
Second hand ladies bicycle wanted
Hi everyone, Just arrived in Malta last week and am staying in Sliema. Can anyone suggest where I might be able to buy a second hand ladies bike in this area or anyone know of someone that is selling theirs. Any help would be appreciated. CheersHi ... Read More
Meeting new friends by ninaadams
Hi everyone I'm Nina and I live in Qawra with my sister-in-law (Jan). I've been in Malta since 2008 and still really love it. Woke up one morning and realized my(our) social circle is virtually non-existent. Whilst I'm not a "party animal" I ...
Hi everyone I'm Nina and I live in Qawra with my sister-in-law (Jan). I've been in Malta since 2008 and still really love it. Woke up one morning and realized my(our) social circle is virtually non-existent. Whilst I'm not a "party animal" I ... Read More
How cold is Malta in December? by sarah101
Well after a long time spent organising our move to Malta we now have an actual date for moving. It just so happens that it will now be in winter rather than summer but hey ho we can't have it all ;) Just wondering how cold it REALLY gets during ...
Well after a long time spent organising our move to Malta we now have an actual date for moving. It just so happens that it will now be in winter rather than summer but hey ho we can't have it all ;) Just wondering how cold it REALLY gets during ... Read More
Hi Everyone!! by risse2353
Hi, my husband and I are looking into moving to Malta with our baby boy. I've had a quick look through some of the topics and look forward to receiving any info / advice that anyone who has been through the move can offer :)
Hi, welcome to the forum. The answers to most questions can be found in previous threads. Take your time to go through past posts and feel free to ask specific questions. Asking for any info is just too unspecific and would mean writing a book ... Read More