´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº

Menu
´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº
Search
Magazine
Search
MalteseCross

paulgordon

@MalteseCross

Active member

Irish looking for information about Malta

Forum posts

90

Contacts

9

About me

Irish

Lives in Leitrim

Speaks English

Registration: 29 September 2009

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago
ricky

Warning ! Paceville is a No-Go - Zone if you care for your life by ricky

Hi all, I have warned previously about the risks of visiting Paceville. The latest tops just about everything from the past - except the occasional murder that happens ...

MalteseCross

http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2015-11-15/local-news/71-people-injured-as-glass-banister-collapses-in-Paceville-night-club-6736145264 Over 70 injured in Paceville including 13yr old girl Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago

Bitten to pieces in September

Go to chemist get bottle Deet or try Boots in Sliema. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago
Sawyer-Ford34

This is Malta: What do you think about my video? by Sawyer-Ford34

Hey guys, Hi! I’m a French guy who has been living in Malta for five months. Recently I’ve made a film on this beautiful island: dailymotion.com/video/x36xccz_this-is-malta_travel-This is Malta. I was wondering if you would like to ...

MalteseCross

Hi Sawyer Gave you a rating of 17 out of 20 on Facebook. As I said the three things you left out was Paceville The Airport and the Fireworks. Wonder could you edit the video to include these. Cheers PG aka MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago
rtintle

Pint prices in Pubs by rtintle

I just drank 4 pints of Cisk at the Beachhaven in St Pauls Bay. €16.00!!! Is that record for Malta, or have you paid more? Most Pubs charge €2.20 to 2.90

MalteseCross

Had a meeting in the Hilton in March two pints Carlsberg €19 nearly died. Normally drink in the Band club afternoons were all the locals drink in Spinola bay. €2 glass rose wine Cisk €2 also they give out free bruschetta crackers ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago
SunshineLover2011

Maltapark.com by SunshineLover2011

Hi, Im trying to register on Maltapark.com and everything goes OK.....then I dont get the activation email.(yeh,i have checked spam folder !) I've emailed but had no response and its been like a week. I tried another email address but still no ...

MalteseCross

Use betternet free VPN to get into any website. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago
Priscilla

Maltese cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Malta? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Malta and why not your best recipe. Thank you ...

MalteseCross

I have review all restaurants in Malta. Link here - tripadvisor.ie/Restaurants-g190311-Malta.html Out of them all have found 67 restaurants that I will eat in. As self trained chef it will be interesting to try them for cleanliness staffing timings ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
10 years ago
Christine

Safety in Malta by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Malta? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there is ...

MalteseCross

Last Christmas on 18th December we were on holidays till Jan 8th. Had arranged to meet Ricky. On the 20th Dec was in the Scotsman playing pool with some English and Russian guys. And we were all having laughs and craic. Left about 1.30 to walk down ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago

price of cigarettes and tobacco in St Julian's

Prices vary in bars and shops supermarkets around St Julian's. Scots supermarket super kings black €4.80 Towers supermarket same brand €4.60 Other small groceries stores .€5.10 Tony's Bar €5 Tobacco 40grams Drum ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
New Horizonz

Property: Buying vs Renting by New Horizonz

I'd like to collect in one place people's sentiments, emotions, eperience and especially information on the subject. Many people are against buying a property in Malta, but exactly for what reason? Are there people already bought or ...

MalteseCross

We have two rental properties in Malta. One in Sliema 1 bedroomed in DEPIRO POINT bought for 135,000euro that was last year. We have long-term tenant 650 pm fully furnished. Our other flat in St Julian's Spinola bay bought in 2009 1 bedroomed ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
Morky

Newbies are ready to meet other newbies or 'old newbies' in town... by Morky

Hi all, I moved to Malta 5 month ago with my boyfriend (Italian/French) and as we are just now completed the settling-in I feel we are ready to know more people to hang around with. We left the hectic life style of London to live in this great ...

MalteseCross

Anyone for meet in St Julian's on Friday evening.8pm Am at Dublin Airport ready to embark for flight. In Malta 10th to 24th. Up for social drink meal and craic. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
Morky

Newbies are ready to meet other newbies or 'old newbies' in town... by Morky

Hi all, I moved to Malta 5 month ago with my boyfriend (Italian/French) and as we are just now completed the settling-in I feel we are ready to know more people to hang around with. We left the hectic life style of London to live in this great ...

MalteseCross

We arriving on Tuesday 10th till 24th . Pubs In St Julian's The Crows Nest, lovely open fire,,,The Band Club, all the locals plus pool table.... Tony's Bar just few we visit Would be great to meet up on Friday at 8pm. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Malta – 2015 by expat.com

Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Malta in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Malta you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Malta? > accommodation prices > ...

MalteseCross

Well we spend most of our time in St Julian's eating and drinking shopping. 1) Park Tower Supermarket for shopping. 2) Local fresh fish the shop just up from Ryan's pub. 3) Local band club for drinks glass Rose wine €2 can Chisk ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago

Blogs for 2014

Do you read the blogs. I love them. The award of best blogs in my opinion. Are as follows. No 1 Moving on up and away by Iamhairbo. No 2 Netbiteoflife by Kem Kem No 3 Interview with Expat in Malta by Redmik. No 4 B-Biche by Biche No 5 How to ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hi All We are in Malta from 18th Dec to 13th Jan If anyone like to meet up for beers meals outings just let me know. Or any invites be great. Cant wait for Xmas in Malta lol Maltese Mamma food. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross created a thread
11 years ago

Malta&Tax And Salary Calculator

Hope this is helpful for people. http://maltasalary.com/ Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
ManhattanDave

Breaking the yearly lease because of moving back home by ManhattanDave

Hello everyone ! Just moved in in September in a maisonette, my daughter started school, everything was fine, now, she is having problems in school even at home, she misses her dad, dearly, even though she talks to him everyday, that is affecting ...

MalteseCross

quote her dad now is asking me to wrap things up and go back home, Was dad to come out and support you and child? Did you have funds to support you for a couple of months. Or just relying on job offer.? "Wrap things up and go back home", ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
SmallT.

How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes? :) by SmallT.

Hi all! Who knows WHY in Malta on the windows is no mosquito nets? How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes?

MalteseCross

I got one of these made in St Julian's cost €47+€10 tip. Two clips hook it onto the door frame. relianceinterior.com/aluminium_mosquito_frame.html Look up the Malta directory for window fitters. As dont have the mans number that ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hi John Was thinking here for Sunday afternoon. http://www.starwebmalta.com/company.aspx?companyId=T050 Sun n Splendor beer garden. Meet around 3pm to 4pm. As am off later to Harruba restaurant Sunday buffet in the Intercontinental Hotel. Anyone ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hi All anyone up for meet few drinks meal chat am over from 27th Sept to 4th Oct. Know few places around Balluta Bay St Julian's. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
Toon

Leaving - moving on by Toon

well ladies and gents the time has come for us to say bye bye to Malta - we are leaving for a multitude of reasons and not one specific reason. We have largely enjoyed our stay here for the last 6 yrs but as i have said many times - we knew it ...

MalteseCross

Advice on Melitta wont be the same. :lol: Good luck Toon. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
11 years ago
RoyR5085

Crime in Malta by RoyR5085

Hi everyone, We have just come across this site and it talks about pickpockets on crowded buses and just curious if this is relatively new or escalating ...

MalteseCross

There is pickpockets on the buses that leave Valletta. Normally around early evening time 4.30pm onwards. Have seen lots of one nationality working as a gang on the buses. Always carry your wallet in front pocket and phone.. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
GuestPoster566

Catnip anti mosquito. by GuestPoster566

Now this could be fun, especially on Malta. Catnip is a natural mosquito repellent. In August 2010, entomologists at Iowa State University reported to the American Chemical Society that catnip is ten times more effective than DEET, the chemical ...

MalteseCross

Just got plant and some seeds off a friend earlier. Also will buy few packets and bring to Malta in October. Great article here. http://www.medicaldaily.com/citronella-grass-your-best-bet-natural-mosquito-repellent-summer-247634 Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
GuestPoster566

Smart TV advice please. by GuestPoster566

Hi, I need some personal recommendations please. Like many of you, I watch internet TV via a tablet or laptop and HDMI connector. IÂ’m getting a little fed up, especially as Lynn has to ask me to change channels etc. every time. So, does anyone know ...

MalteseCross

Toon how do you delete the apps you dont want on the XBMC droidbox X7. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross created a thread
12 years ago

Civil Unions

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
GuestPoster566

Smart TV advice please. by GuestPoster566

Hi, I need some personal recommendations please. Like many of you, I watch internet TV via a tablet or laptop and HDMI connector. IÂ’m getting a little fed up, especially as Lynn has to ask me to change channels etc. every time. So, does anyone know ...

MalteseCross

@ Julian maybe you can help me out or someone else. Question you have to update the XBMC on first run. It says open XBMC. Go To videos >Addons Droidbox wizard and select Addons pack for Droidbox V8 V9 V7. This will install latest set of addons. ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
GuestPoster566

Smart TV advice please. by GuestPoster566

Hi, I need some personal recommendations please. Like many of you, I watch internet TV via a tablet or laptop and HDMI connector. IÂ’m getting a little fed up, especially as Lynn has to ask me to change channels etc. every time. So, does anyone know ...

MalteseCross

Just bought Droidbox X7 Android for TV stations. Anyone use one any info be great. cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross created a thread
12 years ago

Rare Books

Hi All Anyone know are there any rare book shops in Malta. Topics would be History Maps Lost City Of Atlantis Old Cat Ruts. Am over on holidays this Saturday so like to visit few book stores. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Also Ricky you could try Estilo its five minute walk from Bianco's. They have about 5 bars serve food and it opens 24 hrs and it does be quite.. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hey Ricky How about Balluta Bar Sliema.186 Manwel Dimech Street. The owner Brian is very friendly and you can chat its not noisy. Food is excellent and cheap love there chilli con carne.or spicy chicken. Just a thought. MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago

Malta Driving Habits!

Have to laugh at this so funny youtube.com/watch?v=redVdkqJ6Dg :lol: Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
garethf

Minimum price of property when buying by garethf

Hey guys, I'm just starting out on my plan to move to Malta/Gozo which I'm hoping to complete by the middle of next year; it would be sooner but both me and the wife have work commitments that will hold us in the UK until then. Plus I think it will ...

MalteseCross

I wouldn't touch frank salt with my life. Our two properties one costing €100,00 lovely flat in St Julian's bought off an old Maltese couple. The other one a maisonette in Depiro Point for €135,000 and modern. We only will use them for rentals for ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Rocking Ken

Some Maltese Recipies by Rocking Ken

One of my loves is cooking and entertaining and I have started to compile a number of Maltese recipies which is currently ongoing and wanted to share them with you all. BIGILLA (Spicy Beans) ALJOTTA (Fish soup) KWAREZIMAL (Lenten cake) BRUNGIEL ...

MalteseCross

White Bait Makku. My first time to try this dish. Ingredients: 1Kg White Bait 4 Eggs Fresh Parsley 1 Clove crushed Garlic Olive Oil Seasoning Method: Beat the eggs very well and mix with the white bait. Add garlic, parsley ans seasoning. Heat ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
sheilaricketts5

Moving to Malta by sheilaricketts5

Hi i am new to this site but liking it already. I am looking to relocate from England to Malta this year and wondered as i am a single person would anybody be able to give me advice on I.D card, Employment and Accommodation. I came March last year ...

MalteseCross

@ Ken countdown is started 2 weeks. Hope all the two years in planning makes it a success. Hope to be living here for two months of the year myself in 2014. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
ricky

Feedback by ricky

Hi all visitors to the forum. All members are really motivated and give good advice to all sorts of questions posted on the forum! We would love and deserve to get feedback on ongoing issues for the benefit of all our readers. Too often there are ...

MalteseCross

Just found the search bar in the forum great Julien. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
ricky

Feedback by ricky

Hi all visitors to the forum. All members are really motivated and give good advice to all sorts of questions posted on the forum! We would love and deserve to get feedback on ongoing issues for the benefit of all our readers. Too often there are ...

MalteseCross

Julien like the new lay out on the blogs section. The forum section takes a bit to get use to, where's our search button feature. Having to trawl through loads of topics to find a specific topic you are looking for. Or using keywords. Be great to ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
nemanjat

Visiting Malta in February or March by nemanjat

Hi everybody, Thanks for answering my previous questions. Before making some moving decision, I would like to visit Malta off season. I have planned to do it in February or March. Just to move around, and to get feel of the place. But I would ...

MalteseCross

Its Suppose to rain on Christmas day. Dam no snow. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
GuestPoster566

Christmas Events - New by GuestPoster566

Christmas Concert 19-22 Dec http://www.visitmalta.com/en/event-details/2013-12/-7339 Christmas Concert 27-29 Dec http://www.visitmalta.com/en/event-details/2013-12/-7340 Joy Gospel Singers. Saturday 14th December 2013 9pm Christmas Concert at ...

MalteseCross

Thanks redmik am over next Tuesday till Jan 4th. That train ride though Valetta sounds fun. Few mulled wine in you and wrapped up well singing Christmas tunes. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
pgl

Christmas tree by pgl

Does anyone know where to get a Christmas tree - fake or real?

MalteseCross

Thanks Ricky guess no deals on artificial trees. Guess my patio is going to be lit up with 300 lights again. Let it rock. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Robonline

So many decisions and questions by Robonline

We are determined not to spend another cold winter in the UK. The older we get the worse they seem to get. We did visit Malts a few years ago and really liked it. Southern Spain or the Islands also have similarly mild climates but they seem ...

MalteseCross

Always good to have good notary/solicitor in Malta. And a solicitor in your homeland. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Robonline

So many decisions and questions by Robonline

We are determined not to spend another cold winter in the UK. The older we get the worse they seem to get. We did visit Malts a few years ago and really liked it. Southern Spain or the Islands also have similarly mild climates but they seem ...

MalteseCross

I've noticed around St Julian's area old properties been done up and from checking real estate agents prices are going up. There is and extra €10,000 added value on to ours since 2009. The countryside may be different. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Robonline

So many decisions and questions by Robonline

We are determined not to spend another cold winter in the UK. The older we get the worse they seem to get. We did visit Malts a few years ago and really liked it. Southern Spain or the Islands also have similarly mild climates but they seem ...

MalteseCross

That's why ourselves went for the rental market. In buying two properties in St Julian's and Sliema. There holiday homes to us and customers and generates income all year round. If were to live in Malta, it would be about three months of the year, ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Naz23

UK to Malta Drive and Ferrys by Naz23

Hi all I am moving from the UK to Malta in march does anyone know the best route to go to avoid tolls and best ferry's please

MalteseCross

Connector thanks for that link. Great read. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago

Looking for a mirror/large pictures.

Where is the nearest place that sells mirrors. Need one 14ft by 4ft. Also do they do delivery service. Also good place to buy large pictures. Or online site to order and get delivery. Am in Malta on 17th December. Thanks MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
alftupper

best home for your money by alftupper

after moving to malta,is it worth putting my capital into a long term bond account,say for 3 to 5 years in the folorn hope of maybe getting some sort of annual income return.or do i keep my money in england.? from what ican make out ,the rates on ...

MalteseCross

Yeah Alftupper miss the band club in St Julian's the nibbles glass rose bottle cisk the banter. Am over for XMAS 17th to January 4th. Xmas dinner in Maltese Mamma cant wait. Get away from the rain in Ireland. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Arriving in Malta tomorrow evening. Hope to meet up Wednesday. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Rocking Ken

Observation of Malta's Busses by Rocking Ken

Hi All, Got an email from a friend who commutes to work everyday on the bus and found this quite ammusing. Quote Yesterday the bus driver got off the bus and sat with his friend for 20 minutes before he decided to start work again and he was 15 ...

MalteseCross

Came across this gem Department urges jobless driver to apply for Malta post Thursday, March 28, 2013 An unemployed 60-year-old man has been encouraged by the Department of Social Protection to apply for a job driving buses in Malta. By Niall ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Rocking Ken

Observation of Malta's Busses by Rocking Ken

Hi All, Got an email from a friend who commutes to work everyday on the bus and found this quite ammusing. Quote Yesterday the bus driver got off the bus and sat with his friend for 20 minutes before he decided to start work again and he was 15 ...

MalteseCross

A friend of mine got married last week in Malta. And hired three of these for wedding guests. http://weddingsinmalta.com/weddings-in-malta-maltese-buses/ They way to do it in style. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Duxx

Recomended places to live by Duxx

Hi, I'm coming to Malta in 10 days and will be staying in a hotel for start, but also looking for a place to live so that my family can come too. So, we were recomended that pembroke has good schools so I'm searching something near by. One of ...

MalteseCross

Hi Duxx Try here and ask for Andrew. We bought our two properties from them. They also do rentals. propertylinemalta.com/ Pity you didn't want full furnished apartment for Oct near Sliema. As long term let. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Lemmon

Salary after tax by Lemmon

Hello, If a salary is 17,000 (:() then how much would it be after tax? Trying to figure out a budget. Thanks

MalteseCross

I wonder where about in Ireland you normally to shopping. I lived in Ireland for nearly 3 years and I can tell you that groceries there are more expensive than here, even in Tesco's or Lidl. Here you pay 2.50€ (tourist rate) for a day bus ticket, in ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
sarahbaird

Is it possible to have utilities connected whilst still in UK ? by sarahbaird

Hi Is it possible to get utilities connected and in my name from this end ?? So that it is up and running by the time I arrive at the end of Oct. ? I won't have time to muck about when I have to return a hire van to the UK. I'm a bit concerned that ...

MalteseCross

We applied for electric and water in May. Electric was connected in August. Our own plumber has to hook up the washing machine and go to the main office in Depiro Point as all the connections for water of the block of apartments are in the ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
MalteseCross

Magic Mesh Instant Screen Door by MalteseCross

Looking for place in Malta that sells this item. Its to let flow of air in to your home and keep bugs out. buymagicmesh.com/?redirectto=ww2.buymagicmesh.com

MalteseCross

MikeinPoulton just had guy install aluminium bug frame 52 euro Just after seeing your link for 18 euro omg Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
MikeInPoulton

Has anyone any views on this 'delicate' situation. by MikeInPoulton

Just been catching up on the news in and around Malta and happened upon this little nugget. It asks many 'questions' about legality, human rights, rights of Maltese, politics, overcrowding etc. It is a dilemma, however, if it is to continue...... ...

MalteseCross

Ireland has taken them in. Home Affairs Minster Manuel Mallia thanked the Irish Embassador Jim Hennessey. Times Of Malta on page 9 Wednesdays Edition. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hey all sorry we missed the meet up. Will get to next Wednesdays meet up. Did many turn up. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross created a thread
12 years ago

Magic Mesh Instant Screen Door

Looking for place in Malta that sells this item. Its to let flow of air in to your home and keep bugs out. buymagicmesh.com/?redirectto=ww2.buymagicmesh.com Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
12 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hi Ricky Hope to see you on Wednesday evening @beach Just arrived yesteday. Must get my mini BBQ for the sausages. Cheers MC Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
MalteseCross

How long does it take to get electric meter and water connected. by MalteseCross

How long does it take to get electric meter and water connected. As we were told up to eight weeks. Also we getting a furniture package within the 8 weeks from Atrium. We were told up to eight weeks. Do they deliver when they say they will. As we ...

MalteseCross

Just got email electric is connected. Now just need water connected. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
MalteseCross

How long does it take to get electric meter and water connected. by MalteseCross

How long does it take to get electric meter and water connected. As we were told up to eight weeks. Also we getting a furniture package within the 8 weeks from Atrium. We were told up to eight weeks. Do they deliver when they say they will. As we ...

MalteseCross

Just an update on this. After getting word they wouldnt deliver the furniture till August 8th. When we would be home. Sent them few demanding emails so getting our furniture package delivered on 20th July. Now just still waiting on owner of Depiro ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
MalteseCross

Plants for pots by MalteseCross

What are the best plants for pots in Malta. That will survive the heat when not in Malta. Have one small palm tree growing at the moment in a pot. And a few Geraniums. Would Cacti be the best and wheres the best place near St Julian's to buy ...

MalteseCross

Thanks all for the tips and advice. Came across this in Qormi as was at the bread festival last year. derekmalta.com/ Thanks tearnet got the link gardenaction.co.uk/garden_centres/piscopo-malta.asp Came across this ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
Rocking Ken

Live webcam's by Rocking Ken

Hi All, Came across these the other day if anyone is interested. [url=http://www.skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/malta/malta/valletta/fort-ricasoli.html]Grand Harbour Entrance ...

MalteseCross

Thanks Rocking Ken for the live feeds. To think I will be sitting in the band club in St Julian's for a forth-night or so from 14th to 1st. Have to get to the beach meet up or Bianco's again. Sipping my glass rose and all those nibbles watching ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross created a thread
13 years ago

Plants for pots

What are the best plants for pots in Malta. That will survive the heat when not in Malta. Have one small palm tree growing at the moment in a pot. And a few Geraniums. Would Cacti be the best and wheres the best place near St Julian's to buy ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
GianC

Home appliances by GianC

Hi all Does anyone know what are the best shops(if there are!)in Malta for buying fridges and washing machines? According your experience, what are the best brands of fridges and washing machines in terms of quality/price? Thank You

MalteseCross

I bought and electric cooker here with four burners and an oven. For 400 euro Forestals and Bosch wanted 900 to 1000 euro where very pricey. http://www.made-in-china.com/traderoom/satmalta Ask for Godfrey Here is a list of loads of electrical and ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
tk73

help please - where can i buy gold and silver bullion and coins? by tk73

Hi all, I am trying to find a reputable business in Malta who sells pure gold and silver bars and coins purely from an investment point of view to protect the devaluation for when i retire. i have been searching the net all weekend and no luck ...

MalteseCross

The winning ticket in the €187 million EuroMillions jackpot was sold in County Dublin, Lotto chiefs have revealed. The lucky punter who scooped €93.9 million in the draw has been in contact with National Lottery headquarters. Lotto bosses said ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
Amy1101

mobile phone.. by Amy1101

Hi .. does anyone know how I can obtain a mobile phone contract without an ID card.. but I do have a maltese bank acc set up? Thanks Amy

MalteseCross

Thanks Mantonas My phone is locked so went on to the Vodafone website. Fill out a form and gave them my number email and the IMEI number under the battery. They asked why I wanted it unlocked, so there was three options to choose from. So picked am ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
Amy1101

mobile phone.. by Amy1101

Hi .. does anyone know how I can obtain a mobile phone contract without an ID card.. but I do have a maltese bank acc set up? Thanks Amy

MalteseCross

Hi I have Vodofone Irish mobile. Can I purchase a Sim card in Malta to use it there. Its pre-paid top-up. Also have Tesco's mobile can I change the Sim card for that also.Any network would do. As Vodofone have stopped people from getting top-ups in ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago

Moving to Malta at 21

Would advise you to come out for a week. Get the feel for the place. Check places out leave your CV about. The wages are low and the hours long. Am in St Julians myself but not at the moment. Am Irish also. Also have funds to support yourself. Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross created a thread
13 years ago

How long does it take to get electric meter and water connected.

How long does it take to get electric meter and water connected. As we were told up to eight weeks. Also we getting a furniture package within the 8 weeks from Atrium. We were told up to eight weeks. Do they deliver when they say they will. As we ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
glam

Expats in Malta - Photo Project by glam

Who are we? Where do we come from? ‘Expats in Malta’ is my photo project about foreigners living in Malta. Whether you are working or studying here, I’d love to hear from you and tell your story with a photo. If you’d like to be part of this ...

MalteseCross

Some lovely photos there Redmik:cool: Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
SMeddie

Real Estate in Malta – An Online observation! by SMeddie

[b]Real Estate in Malta – An Online observation![/b] Ever since I set out to look for an apartment in Malta four months ago – I have finally managed to get one and I thought it could be a good idea to write an exposé after exchanging emails with ...

MalteseCross

I have use Property-line in St Julian,s twice to buy two apartments. Just up from Park Tower supermarket. Andrew was wonderful and so helpful in organizing everything to last detail and getting the snag list of things done for me when wasn't in ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Just home was great to meet everyone tonight. We didnt get to chat all. Hope to see you again next Wednesday night. Thanks to all Paul/Tony Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hi Ricky We have been here two days now, The weather brilliant. When you meet in Biancos do you have meal or few drinks. So we can leave the stomachs empty. lol See you on Wednesday @ 7pm Paul/Tony Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
13 years ago
Emma3

Regular Expat blog meet up by Emma3

Hi everybody! Anybody would like to arrange a group meet up this week for a casual beer in Sliema/st.julians area?:)

MalteseCross

Hi Ricky Joined the forum a while back. Get to Malta 4/5 times a year as myself and partner have two apartments there that we rent out. Know Biancos well just beside the BandClub. We over from Ireland on the 9th May must join you the ... Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross replied to a thread
16 years ago
jul_encio

SPANISH GUY JUST MOVED TO MALTA!!!! by jul_encio

hello everyone! im an spanish guy who just moved to malta and i would love make new friends from anywhere and spaniards will be a plus!!!!! my msn is jul_encio@hotmail.com

MalteseCross

Hi Sppica If looking for accommodation in Malta. Have a look at my website here. saintjulians.net Cheers Paul Read More

MalteseCross
MalteseCross joined Malta expat community
16 years ago