danex2
Active memberGerman expat in Malta
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German
Lives in Zabbar
Speaks German, English
Registration: 01 February 2013
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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 ...
I disagree with the notion that Paceville is a dangerous place. Sure, when compared to other locations in Malta, crimes like these are most likely to happen in PV. Compared to other European nightlife areas however, I would say that language ... Read More
IP camera + Dyndns.+ Melita by RASTAVIPER
I would like to bring my Ip camera, which I was using fine with the dyndns service, before I move to Malta. The problem in Malta is that the Melita's router doesn't support dyndns. Should I add a second router in bridge mode or there is any ...
I've been on a personal plan with Melita for one and a half years now and my IP address has only changed two or three times during that period. Read More
New bus fares and cards by F0xgl0ve
If you have not seen the article in the 'Times of Malta' the link below will take you to the new ticket/fares/card system for the ...
Does anyone know how to get refunded in my card the tickets that I've bought before I get my card?Go to the Tallinja website and choose "Contact" from the menu, then "Complaints". Good luck, and let us know if/when ... Read More
Zejtun & Xghajra does anyone know or live in these area's by Gernats
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
Make sure you don't end up too close to the sewage treatment plant (located east of Xghajra). Read More
How do I credit my phone the eaiest way? by Wrongholebutherewego
So I bought a simcard from melita the other week and also charged it with 10€. Now the money ran out and I need to recharge it again (don't want any monthly plan, because I definitely don't spend 30€ a month). Do I have to go ...
With Vodafone and GO you could use your credit card to top up online. If it's important for you, consider switching. Read More
Mobile Operator in Malta? Which one? Vodafone, Go or Melita by synad007
Hello Guys. I`m new in this forum. I don`t find any technical information about the Mobile Operator in Malta. Soon I`ll come in Malta for some days and before I would to ask you some questions Need I an ID or Passport to have a Prepaid or Pay As ...
ID: Usually not, but if that would be an issue buy the SIM from a reseller. For example, some Maltco betting shops are selling SIMs and there I've never been asked for an ID. Cost: Around 10 EUR, but you may get part of that back as your ... Read More
Where could my teenage daughter go to meet other young people by Caz hall
Hi everyone I am from England and have a teenage daughter of 15, who will be bored sick if she only has myself and her dad to hang out with during the summer. We have recently brought an apartment in Qawra and will be coming over to spend a lot of ...
If she happens to have an interest in Christianity: There are Christian youth groups all over the island, and from what I hear they are quite inclusive and friendly towards newcomers. Read More
Street food in Malta? by No.57A
Hi all, we are a couple and we run a successful street food business in London. I know it might seem silly but even though London is beautiful I've been here for too long and we were looking somewhere else to go. Malta is on the top of our list ...
If you need encouragement, run a Google search for "Bavarian Sausage Malta". It's a food stall run by either Germans or Austrians. They've been in Malta for years, and usually close to Sliema Ferries, which I believe is a great ... Read More
phone top ups by manunited11
hi there can anyone tell me is there a way of geting credit for my uk phone which is on 02 network without using a bank account as they have vodaphone shops here but no 02 outlets thanks x
No, it's actually 2.46c, here: http://www.melita.com/personal/telephony/international-rates/It says "€0.246", which is 24.6c. Read More
phone top ups by manunited11
hi there can anyone tell me is there a way of geting credit for my uk phone which is on 02 network without using a bank account as they have vodaphone shops here but no 02 outlets thanks x
I'm unable to find any Melita package that would allow me to call "just about worldwide to other landlines and mobiles" at 3c/min. If you are certain such an offer exists, would you please provide information on how to sign up for it? ... Read More
phone top ups by manunited11
hi there can anyone tell me is there a way of geting credit for my uk phone which is on 02 network without using a bank account as they have vodaphone shops here but no 02 outlets thanks x
Melita landline only costs 3c per minute just about worldwide to other landlines and mobiles!!!According to melita.com/personal/telephony/international-rates/ calls to most *mobile* numbers cost considerably more than 3c per minute. But anyway, ... Read More
Postal Service by tuojge
Does any member have any experience with the postal service in Malta? Either positive or negative. I was sent a registered letter from E.Europe 6/1/2015 and still haven't received either letter or notification. Also others seem to have gone ...
On another note DHL (in the same week) also disappointed with a parcel sent from Australia. In spite of living in a well known street, (admittedly not all townhouses with numbers but it wasn't rocket science if you looked at adjoining houses) ... Read More
A place like Bahar ic-Caghaq on the west side? by Wrongholebutherewego
Hey guys, I do not yet know where I will be working so I'm just checking my options. If I'll be working in Silema/Gzira and that area I will get an apartment in Bahar ic-Caghaq, as it's near the sea and quiet as far as I've ...
Yea, I used it but I have nothing to measure with :POn Google Maps, right click anywhere on the map, then choose "Measure distance". Read More
Hints & Tips for considering when looking to rent property on Malta. by GuestPoster566
Hints & Tips for considering when looking to rent property. Compiled from other's contributions to this blog and personal experience. Beware of agents! Some are good but many are predatory and will try to set you up with something that is ...
Is it really standard practice to keep deposits? I've got family living in malta already and that haven't said that's how they roll..I have moved twice and never had the slightest trouble getting my deposit back. If you encounter a ... Read More
The situation on renting by Jackjpc
So upon our arrival here, we've spoke to 6 letting agencies and numerous agents within each agency. Our budget for 2 bedrooms is 300 to 450 euro in a central location. What we was told is that in the budget landlords are taxed higher, so ...
The tenant can also held legally responsible, if the landlord is prosecuted for tax avoidance, for failing to ensure that receipts are issued on these fiscal receipts.Do you have a source for that? Read More