neil
@redders_61
English expat in Malta
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366
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About me
English
Lives in Birzebuggia
Registration: 04 October 2014
Activity
To get a Quad Bike as a foreigner by ewa22
Hi guys, Me and partner are very much interested in getting a used quad bike here in Malta, as we think it is the most convenient vehicle to drive around and see areas of the island which you cannot reach by bus or with a usual car. So I hope ...
Rob really! People die every day from being in cars and buses! It is as safe as you make it! It's horrid people get killed/ hurt but things happen. I had an accident on one a few years back. I would never say don't get one. If you wish to ... Read More
To get a Quad Bike as a foreigner by ewa22
Hi guys, Me and partner are very much interested in getting a used quad bike here in Malta, as we think it is the most convenient vehicle to drive around and see areas of the island which you cannot reach by bus or with a usual car. So I hope ...
Hi guys, Me and partner are very much interested in getting a used quad bike here in Malta, as we think it is the most convenient vehicle to drive around and see areas of the island which you cannot reach by bus or with a usual car. So I hope ... Read More
Cost of living per month by Emmaspoon
Hi Please can anyone tell me how much is the average spend a month for food, bills, going out etc Thanks
Thanks everyone for your detailed replies - especially you, Rob :) Very helpful for us, tooRob is always helpful ;) Read More
Renting a property - Can anyone recommend an estate agent, please. by kmc
Hi Good forum; thanks! We are looking at moving to Malta and seeing info. on this forum I'm a little concerned about the pitfalls/problems experienced with landlords. It seems that it maybe best to go through an agent and hope that they'll work ...
Hi we are emegrating to malta in December 2015 to live in bugibba and we are looking fore a good estate agent in finding property to rent must be dog friendlyPersonally I can recommend Simon mamo estate agents. Sorted me out in 2 days when I got ... Read More
Where to buy household appliances? by mayn
Hi everyone! I moved in recently and I was wondering where can I buy household appliances-- you know blenders, kettles and that kind of things--, for a reasonable price. I live in Sliema and I know a local shop where to buy them, but I find them ...
I actually meant to type Severin not Severn lol German manufacturer I got a kettle and microwave of theirs from Pavi Read More
Where to buy household appliances? by mayn
Hi everyone! I moved in recently and I was wondering where can I buy household appliances-- you know blenders, kettles and that kind of things--, for a reasonable price. I live in Sliema and I know a local shop where to buy them, but I find them ...
I thought the Atrium was quite good and massive. Bought my BBQ there and some mugs. Kettle at Pavi and other electrical stuff Severn is good value and with kettles depends if it's bottom plate or an element. If you want morphy Richards etc be ... Read More
id numbers on residence card by miker7
What are the important numbers on the "residence documentation" card? I got a form to fill out and it asks for the Identity Card Number but which one is it? It asks for 8 characters so the one starting with MT at the front is to short. I ...
What are the important numbers on the "residence documentation" card? I got a form to fill out and it asks for the Identity Card Number but which one is it? It asks for 8 characters so the one starting with MT at the front is to short. I ... Read More
smoking ban extension proposals UK
Jess Lord almighty ban smoking out of doors to protect smokers from themselvex not to protect non smokers. God help us if that ever becomes a proposal in Malta. Nanny state gone mad Read More
weather warning by redders_61
Malta airport weather centre has issued an extreme temperature warning for tomorrow. Temp in Birzebuggia is forecast to be 37c with a real feel of 45c daytime with 35c minimum tomorrow night with high humidity
Click weather app and then the day goes to the weather website. Top of page weather warnings highlighted in yellow. Accuweather Read More
weather warning by redders_61
Malta airport weather centre has issued an extreme temperature warning for tomorrow. Temp in Birzebuggia is forecast to be 37c with a real feel of 45c daytime with 35c minimum tomorrow night with high humidity
New weather warning in force from 6am tomorrow till 5pm tomorrow. "Drenching thunderstorms" with localised flooding. Courtesy of malta airport weather centre Read More
Beware Paceville by hammersfan
The daughter of a good friend of ours was drugged in Paceville and then taken somewhere else and gang-raped by 4 men on Tuesday night. Make sure you, your daughters, friends etc. stay safe, esp. if you/they visit Paceville at night.
as with all places there are opportunists and you need to keep your wits about you - a lot of people come here on holiday but leave their common sense at the airport . Paceville is no more dangerous than any other town or city don't take ... Read More
Windows 10. by F0xgl0ve
Just tried to set up the weather app. in Windows 10 and it seems that Microsoft don't know that Gozo exists let alone Gharb. Anyone know of a good Media player for videos which can run on Windows 10 as,at first look, I don't like their new ...
it does have quicktime as an optionGreat thanks :) Read More
Windows 10. by F0xgl0ve
Just tried to set up the weather app. in Windows 10 and it seems that Microsoft don't know that Gozo exists let alone Gharb. Anyone know of a good Media player for videos which can run on Windows 10 as,at first look, I don't like their new ...
If anyone who gets windows 10 can let me know if right click and "open with" on a MP4 file gives QuickTime player as an option (if you have quick time on your pc/laptop) I would be very grateful :) Read More
Windows 10. by F0xgl0ve
Just tried to set up the weather app. in Windows 10 and it seems that Microsoft don't know that Gozo exists let alone Gharb. Anyone know of a good Media player for videos which can run on Windows 10 as,at first look, I don't like their new ...
I had it as a upgrade one of the first lolMe too actually but I haven't done it yet I am waiting for a bit till any issues ironed out. QuickTime player has to work with it for me to download it so I ck Google once in a while to ck for ... Read More
Where on the mainland of Malta? by GuestPoster566
This is a serious question. Suggestions please. Where on the mainland is there the equivalent of where we are now? (Xaghra, Gozo.) (All the places I used to know seem to be so different now.) The location would have to meet the following ...
Birzebuggia is best :) Read More