Caroline England
@This is England
English looking for information about Malta
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Lives in Chester
Registration: 30 October 2011
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Bugibba 1988 by 7one
Can anyone help? I stayed at a hotel in Bugibba in 1988 called the Stanton Court. It was a poor hotel compared to today's standards but it was great and it was my first holiday abroad with my dearly departed brother Jay, R.I.P. Could anyone tell me ...
could it be the Santa Maria or San Anton hotel..The name San Anton is very close to the word Staunton...maybe it was renamed! The San Anton closed down but is still there. I did hear that it may be reopened this year sometime. Hope that helps. ... Read More
Hello! by adm_
Hey Everyone! I'm Adam, i'm 25 and i've just moved to Malta from the UK. I'm currently living in St. Paul's Bay and doing the Dive Master and Scuba Instructor courses. I'm hoping to stay and find work for the dive season. Just thought i'd say ...
Hi Adam, where are you doing your dive master? My partner did his over there too in St Paul's. Caroline Read More
Where to find Bamboo/wicker type trellis? by sarah101
Hi, I'm looking for some decent priced bamboo/wicker or any type of trellis to cover some plain walls in an internal courtyard. Somewhere close(ish) to Sliema/St Julians preferably but willing to travel further also. I've been told there is a place ...
By the way ..my name is Caroline. Read More
Where to find Bamboo/wicker type trellis? by sarah101
Hi, I'm looking for some decent priced bamboo/wicker or any type of trellis to cover some plain walls in an internal courtyard. Somewhere close(ish) to Sliema/St Julians preferably but willing to travel further also. I've been told there is a place ...
If you can't get what you want at Sherries the just a bit further down the road is Piscopos garden centre. Read More
Moving to Malta in April 2013 - cost of living by Maltamove
Hi everybody! I am moving to Malta in April. I got the job that is paying around EUR 32,000 per year (gross). I am single so will be moving on my own. I would really appreciate if somebody can help out in giving information on the following: 1. ...
it seems to me that there are two buses that go from St Julians to Birkirkara. The 202 and the 203. They do go through a few places and many bus stops on their route. You can find out more about the buses and their routes of you go to ... Read More
Adjusting to life in Malta? by camonixo
Apart from the warmer summers,what have people who have moved to Malta found is the big differences from say living in the UK?
don't forget that if you drive a bus here, it will probably be a bendy bus...you know..the ones they got rid of in the UK. Oh and Redmik.... if you do everything so slowly you will turn into a pumpkin! well certainly that shape!! Lol. :) Read More
Mould by TheDarkman
Two questions.............. 1. How do you avoid it? I've been here for almost three months now. I took a years contract on what will hopefully be a nice place in the summer, but at the moment the only way to describe it is HORRIBLE. I made what is ...
Iknow that some people use bottled gas heaters and they won't help as they tend to cause a lot of condensation. We are on the top floor with a north west facing window but luckily we have hardly been hit. We do use a dehumidifier when we are here. I ... Read More
home security by This is England
Is there anyone who can give me some advice about how to keep my apartment more secure? Does anyone have any contacts or experience of using electic shutters on their windows or metal grilles? If so please could you let me know of any ...
Haha Redmik, my other half is the ultimate gadget man...more gadgets than you can shake a stick at! Read More
scuba diving buddies wanted by gwresearch
I am a divemaster and will be in Malta for the winter, from Sept 2nd onwards. Looking for dive buddies for dive trips, keeping costs down. I will be living in St. Pauls area to start with then moving to St. Julians in October. Any details on cheap ...
A couple of years ago we went out to the Faroud in a group. We were the first ones there in the morning. We had to return most of the way near the bottom as the current was running strong. Grabbbing the reeds to help us along. I ended up using ... Read More
Anyone know a good handyman? by This is England
Hi all again. This time I need to find someone who can plane and sand the edge of a door where it was damaged in recent break in. Also need to look at one side of the door frame with a view to packing it behind. Does anyone out there know someone ...
Brilliant. Thank you so much. Read More
scuba diving buddies wanted by gwresearch
I am a divemaster and will be in Malta for the winter, from Sept 2nd onwards. Looking for dive buddies for dive trips, keeping costs down. I will be living in St. Pauls area to start with then moving to St. Julians in October. Any details on cheap ...
Padi Advanced and Nitrox... Own kit 75 dives! BUT.... the water has to be a bit warmer for me! My partner is a Divemaster. Read More
Anyone know a good handyman?
Hi all again. This time I need to find someone who can plane and sand the edge of a door where it was damaged in recent break in. Also need to look at one side of the door frame with a view to packing it behind. Does anyone out there know someone ... Read More
home security by This is England
Is there anyone who can give me some advice about how to keep my apartment more secure? Does anyone have any contacts or experience of using electic shutters on their windows or metal grilles? If so please could you let me know of any ...
Which house..the one in the UK is being renovated while we live in it... so it's not easy.... the one here as you know now needs some bits fixing. Are you a scuba diver Ken? We scuba too.. Read More
home security by This is England
Is there anyone who can give me some advice about how to keep my apartment more secure? Does anyone have any contacts or experience of using electic shutters on their windows or metal grilles? If so please could you let me know of any ...
Oh and Ken... I'm not an engineer unless you can call my culinary skills as engineering food! Read More
home security by This is England
Is there anyone who can give me some advice about how to keep my apartment more secure? Does anyone have any contacts or experience of using electic shutters on their windows or metal grilles? If so please could you let me know of any ...
yes he wants to do another bike now.. but can't do that until he's finished renovating our house... we moved in last June and having to tackle it bit by bit.... it's like a basket case!! Was up on th egarage roof with him a couple of weeks ago ... Read More