giusidda
Italian expat in Ireland
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About me
Italian
Lives in kilcoole
Speaks italian english german
Registration: 17 June 2012
Italians in county Wicklow
hi, im so sorry getting back to you only now....i had no internet access for a while and then i just didn't got back to this site, we are in kilcoole, we go to kid zone sometimes in wicklow...how old are your kids? Read More
Italians in county Wicklow
CIAO BELLI any italians living in county wicklow, we moved recently and have 3 kids ages are between 1 and 4. give us a shout if you want to meet up ;) Read More
looking for Friends for my daughter and Me :) by jessica7777
Hello, I'm 31 years old, and looking for people with whom to speak in English. I have a little girl of 3 years ... which is in the morning at school ... then I'm free in the morning ... mothers with babies or do I try to go out in the afternoon with ...
we live in pembroke which is a very strategic location for me (mum of 3 kidz under 4) I live literally beside playground, I am 5 minutes walk from the beach and from busstop number 13 that does all the location i need: st julian, sliema, gzira and ... Read More
looking for Friends for my daughter and Me :) by jessica7777
Hello, I'm 31 years old, and looking for people with whom to speak in English. I have a little girl of 3 years ... which is in the morning at school ... then I'm free in the morning ... mothers with babies or do I try to go out in the afternoon with ...
Hi guys I already know few of you, I'm giuseppina and I am from italy too, I live in pembroke and would love to meet you all , what if we set a date at the pembroke playground so that we can all meet ? Please write the times that are more convenient ... Read More
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?:)
yessss love bianco's and their cosy corner, this wednesday I will bring some italians too...;) Read More
Average Salary of Caregiver
I am sorry to inform you that most of them are around 4/5 euro per hour Read More
besedo feedback
Hi guys, not sure if this was covered sometime last year, but just wanted to see if anyone has some feedback on interview with besedo or even better if some of you work there how they find it and if it's a nice environment ecc. Thank you soo much ... Read More
Child care needed for 1 day
Ciao Wendy, Contact me for playdates when you arrive, I have a 3 1/3 boy ;) Giuseppina Read More
Mother & Baby Group: South Malta by Dee M
Hello, I am mum to a beautiful 5 month boy who is great fun, but I miss adult company! :D So was just checking in to see if there are any mother & baby groups in the south of the island, or if there is anyone who would be interested in meeting ...
Hi there, The one I go to is in tal ibragg and is closed in summer unfortunately, usually we meet up with other mums either on the beach or in the house if it's too hot. If you ever fancy a coffee with us or even a chat and a meet up please let me ... Read More
hows the life in Pembroke? by lizpafrank
I was offered a job in Pembroke. I would like to know the real experience of the people staying there. How safe it is, the cost of living etc. Do we have to pay any taxes? Are we allowed to send money home? Are the people friendly? Any idea of the ...
you are welcome for anything else just give me a pm ;) Read More
hows the life in Pembroke? by lizpafrank
I was offered a job in Pembroke. I would like to know the real experience of the people staying there. How safe it is, the cost of living etc. Do we have to pay any taxes? Are we allowed to send money home? Are the people friendly? Any idea of the ...
Hello Azilaf, Me and my family just moved to Pembroke and we like it... we moved because of my son's school but we really benefit from the location cause we are 10 min walk from st george bay (small beach) and just 2 min walk from lovely new ... Read More
mosquito trap by giusidda
found this on fb ..thought i'd share LEARN TO MAKE A SIMPLE MOSQUITOES TRAP : Using chemical mosquito repellents available in the market, has serious harmful effects on human brain and lungs. Instead make your own Mosquito trap at home. The ...
no luck...trap isnt working...well it just catches other insects NOT mosquitos ;( sorry took so long for feedback cause i did give it a good try...and when i saw then few mosquitos flying around the house i realized that the trap wasnt ... Read More
Cinema Clubs by giusidda
Ciao everybody... Are they any cinema clubs in malta ...if yes how r they and where can I get more info ...if no who would be interested to start one together ??? ;) Giuseppina
dont worry first date will be monday the 6th of may ...still dont know the time , but will be in the evening and the movie is a secret for now soooo I'll tell u soon Giuseppina Read More
Cinema Clubs by giusidda
Ciao everybody... Are they any cinema clubs in malta ...if yes how r they and where can I get more info ...if no who would be interested to start one together ??? ;) Giuseppina
dont worry ...this is the page ...so you all can join https://www.facebook.com/planBmovienight Read More
Cinema Clubs by giusidda
Ciao everybody... Are they any cinema clubs in malta ...if yes how r they and where can I get more info ...if no who would be interested to start one together ??? ;) Giuseppina
cool ...let's have one....I'm working on it ...in the meantime pm me your fb contacts please ;) Read More
Cinema Clubs by giusidda
Ciao everybody... Are they any cinema clubs in malta ...if yes how r they and where can I get more info ...if no who would be interested to start one together ??? ;) Giuseppina
THANKS...will have a look ;) Read More
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?:)
Lovely to meet u too ... See u soon Read More
Cinema Clubs
Ciao everybody... Are they any cinema clubs in malta ...if yes how r they and where can I get more info ...if no who would be interested to start one together ??? ;) Giuseppina Read More
Secondary schools? by SillyPennyP
We will be moving to Malta over the summer month and bring with us a 14 year old girl, whose only language is English. We haven't decided where we want to live, we are more thinking of finding a school first and then finding a house in the that ...
hello, my son attends st claire government school in pembroke and the id at the time was required....one of my friends in fact wanted to register her son and was asked to get id sorted first. The catchment aerea for st claire is very rigid , they ... Read More
Meet up with some other English mums by bex22
Hi there I'm an English Mum living in Marsascala with husband and five year old son, and would really like to meet up with some other English mums living over here as am half Maltese, in Malta, and would really like to meet up with some other ...
Hi girls I usually bring my baby and 2 year old to tal ibragh mother and toddler group it's opposite the church just after chemist. It's a good mix of foreigners and maltese. Otherwise playzone in sliema would be another option. Giuseppina Read More
sales and shipping clerk
I'm not sure if its a maltese company....but hey you'r right it can't be much ;( I'll let you know if they get back to me.... Worth a try take care giuseppina Read More
sales and shipping clerk
Any idea of how much a sales and shipping clerk salary is in malta ??? Giuseppina Read More
mosquito trap by giusidda
found this on fb ..thought i'd share LEARN TO MAKE A SIMPLE MOSQUITOES TRAP : Using chemical mosquito repellents available in the market, has serious harmful effects on human brain and lungs. Instead make your own Mosquito trap at home. The ...
dear pgl, it didnt take long to built...i will give you feedback on it...i know there r mixed reviews about it but its soo cheap that i had to give it a go....will let u know soon ;) Read More
mosquito trap by giusidda
found this on fb ..thought i'd share LEARN TO MAKE A SIMPLE MOSQUITOES TRAP : Using chemical mosquito repellents available in the market, has serious harmful effects on human brain and lungs. Instead make your own Mosquito trap at home. The ...
yess tina , havnt tried it but will soon, i mean we spend so much money on those crapp dangerous mosquito repellent and with 3 kids under 3 at home really need somethin a bit more natural....lets post our feedback shall we. I will buy all i need ... Read More
mosquito trap
found this on fb ..thought i'd share LEARN TO MAKE A SIMPLE MOSQUITOES TRAP : Using chemical mosquito repellents available in the market, has serious harmful effects on human brain and lungs. Instead make your own Mosquito trap at home. The ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Hi Romina, Yes my feedback is still good , i cant complaint at all. st claire is new and the principal is efficient. The kids in damiano's class talk mixed in maltese and english but it really doesnt bother me that much cause he will eventually pick ... Read More
Unwritten Rules of the Road by Auspom
I've been living in Malta for seven months now, and I find that the reputation of drivers in Malta is well-deserved. It's pretty close to anarchy on the roads. Several acquaintances have made the decision to forego driving and stick to public ...
Don't worry all ...Malta is not the worst ...for the future if you visit sicily and come back to malta ...you will love the maltese way of driving...Sicily is much worse ...therefore good luck ;) Giuseppina from sicily Read More
Moving to Malta beginning of April! by mantonas
Hi everyone ;) After a lot of thinking and searching for places in Malta or Gozo, I have decided that my next destination will be Mellieha :cool: I have already spoken with my future landlady, and everything is more or less agreed for when I arrive ...
melita = better rates , fastest internet speed Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Hi jitka what you need to do is apply for public nursery which you can find in this link : https://www.education.gov.mt/Page.aspx?pid=401&depid=2&pageid=8 This link provides you with a list of public nurseries/kindergarten close to you. You need to ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Hi jitka, just found out that my son will have no school monday and tuesday due to carnival celebration so i will use the holiday/aftrschool club that is in the same school. they charge 1.20 per hour and are open till 6 i think . I will try it out ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
ok I will explain , My son was attending private kindergarten last year and they had few rules and nobody was really following them , for example you tell them you'll drop your child at 8.30 and then it's always 8.45 or 9 , or you agree to the fact ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Hello everybody, today was My son''s 4th day in the new kindergarten and soo far he likes it and goes happy. When he comes back he tells me what they do during the morning which he didn't used to do when he woud come back from previous school. He ... Read More
Early pregnancy expat group?
Hi JJ, congratulations, we moved to Malta in May and I was 15 weeks pregnant at the time. I didn't know of any early pregnancy expat group but what happened is that in summer I got to know a lot of women on the beach and even here on the Expat.com ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Sorry but this post is about schools! Giuseppina Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
yess andras it is, you only pay for uniform (i bought 2 for 3o euro) trainers which i got with sales for 17 euro and the pensils,glue , paper ecc you need for the year which amount is roughly around 30 euro. I still have to fill form for nursery ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Had parent-teacher meeting in St claire pembroke kindergarten this morning. The head master gave a speech in english , even though she mentioned that that was supposed to be in maltese and was in English only because she could see that we were mixed ... 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 ...
If you did include a 'mould' comment in a contract, how would one word it? Especially if there is minimal mould showing when one views the property? If you view the property in May (which is gonna be my case) and there's no mould and you ask the ... Read More
primary schools by camonixo
Hi all,My wife,4 year old son and myself as moving to Malta this year as I work for Arriva bus company here in London and they recently bought a share in the bus industry on the Island. Basically my company will arrange most things apart from ...
Hello , My son will start st claire public school in pembroke next week and they (as far as i know) teach in english. I will let you know how i get on. Giuseppina 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 ...
Hello ...same story here , we rented in may so we didnt have any idea of what the place was gonna be like in winter. We have mould only in one room which is the main bedroom. It all started in octber and we immediately , of course, called landlord ... Read More
Bus stops by Victoria22
Hi, I want to ask if I can look up a route by bus stop name? I have tried Arriva websites but I need to enter either town or route number. I look up places on maps and there are bus stop names so I would want to be able to look up e.g. Psaila bus ...
I usually call the customer number on the website and always found the operators really helpful, I just tell them exactly where i need to go and they tell which bus and which busstop i need to use ;) Giuseppina Read More
children clothes
hi, the cheapest shop i found so far that matches probably what you'r looking for is oviesse but they don't do shoes, they have a clarks section in their shop which is still expensive. In oviesse you will find good quality clothes at reasonable ... Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
cool see u on tuesday ;) Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
Hi all I didnt know there was a mother and toddler group in Swieqi , where abouts is it? thanks giuseppina Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
Hi all I didnt know there was a mother and toddler group in Swieqi , where abouts is it? thanks giuseppina Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
Hi all I didnt know there was a mother and toddler group in Swieqi , where abouts is it? thanks giuseppina Read More
swimming pool for toddlers
Hello ;) Just wondering did anyone came across a small toddler indoor swimming pool in any hotel or gym in malta , all the one I see are big for adults. Thanks in advance Giuseppina Read More
How to entertain your child in Malta
you'll be fine for sure, we tried two nurseries out before deciding for the one they'r in now...and we 've never looked back...i also noticed that they'r much more relaxed in malta then they used to be in ireland, i think its the fresh air combined ... Read More
How to entertain your child in Malta
Hello Dana, We moved over last may and I had the same problem but soon I realied that private childcentres were open in summer and at reasonable prices , so I decided to heve my 2 boys 4 mornings a week in a private nursery and after afternoon nap ... Read More
is it possible to rent a breast pump in malta
thank u , i did in europharma in birkirkara but the renting price is a bit high so i opted for my braestpump that i have at home , considering that i only had to buy the attachments. thank u Giuseppina Read More
Life in Mosta? by pevi
Our relocation date is approaching fast and we are looking into renting a property in Mosta. However I am slightly worried about our everyday life there. Initially I will stay home with our two children and we do not plan to have a car. ...
I have a double buggy cause i have 2 children and never had a problem going on the bus with it , when i have time i just wait for the long bus otherwise i just tell people to stand up from the seats that are designated for mums and children....it's ... Read More
Life in Mosta? by pevi
Our relocation date is approaching fast and we are looking into renting a property in Mosta. However I am slightly worried about our everyday life there. Initially I will stay home with our two children and we do not plan to have a car. ...
HI PEVI, buses will take you everywhere, i've seen bus stops in every place we've been so far and even if there's less on weekends and bank holidays all you need to do is to call the number on their website and ask for info, everytime i've called ... Read More
Winter in Malta by JoeToronto
Hello Everyone, I have read several forums where people have stated that winter in Malta is harsh, particularly inside the house. Furthermore, I have read that many have to wear gloves, hats, and winter coats inside the house just to maintain body ...
hi there the only thing that works for us at the moment for laundry is the dehumidifier, i noticed the difference straight away. Guseppina Read More
Giving birth at mater dei by giusidda
hello!! Any feedback on Mater dei maternity unit anyone?
Thanks ....yes i will, i saw many people checking out the post soo i guess it's interesting for some ;) xx Read More
Women's position in Malta by Victoria22
Hi, just curious what women's position is in Malta. I mean are they stay-at-home mums looking after family and household? Or are their chances at least similar to those of men? I am asking because my husband is going to stay at home with our ...
Hi jitka From what i've seen in my husbands company (melita) men and woman positions are more or less the same, he has plenty of female colleagues and they have children, not sure about comments on that , i will ask him cause i'm courious now ;) ... Read More
Giving birth at mater dei by giusidda
hello!! Any feedback on Mater dei maternity unit anyone?
that's great thanks soo much...I will contact them to see if they are free anytime to show me around :) hpefully before i'm due lol giuseppina Read More
Giving birth at mater dei by giusidda
hello!! Any feedback on Mater dei maternity unit anyone?
The reason i'm not attending one is cause this is my third pregnancy but now after your experience i probably shuld have done it :( thanks for all the info , 10 to 8 sounds good to me , i have only my husband and kids here , friends can visit me at ... Read More
Offered a job in Malta
I agree so far, we'r a family of 4 (soon 5) and we have been living on that salary for the last 6 month ;) our major expenses are 700 € for rent+and bills children creche 360 € the rest is left for groceries ecc and that always depends how many ... Read More
Giving birth at mater dei by giusidda
hello!! Any feedback on Mater dei maternity unit anyone?
Hi Billyberjas, thanks for reply , I'm due in 4 weeks and just new to maltese health care so just wanted to know general stuff like : aftercare, midwife attitude, if family and friends can visit, how long your stay will be ecc ecc. I'm planning to ... Read More
Giving birth at mater dei
hello!! Any feedback on Mater dei maternity unit anyone? Read More
looking for a dog friendly place by pevi
Our family with 2 small children is going to relocate to Malta in December. We are looking for a long term place to stay preferable with a small garden, yard or terrace from mid-December. We would be happy with a smaller older property if the ...
That's true they actually want u to come to malta first and meet up and have a proper chat. My husband had the fortune to come 5 days before actually moving over to look for a flat to rent . At the beginning we had the price issue as well but then i ... Read More
looking for a dog friendly place by pevi
Our family with 2 small children is going to relocate to Malta in December. We are looking for a long term place to stay preferable with a small garden, yard or terrace from mid-December. We would be happy with a smaller older property if the ...
Have you tried to mention your needs to an estate agent. We had a particular type of flat in mind and after 4 days he found it for us, maybe it's worth triyng. Giuseppina Read More
yarn shop, knitting club in Malta by pevi
We are moving soon and I would like to know if anyone knows a yarn shop in Malta? My internet search so far has failed me. Also is there a knitting club or anyone would be interested starting one? I am a stay at home mum of two and I have some ...
HELLO PEVI, that would be lovely i started going to a mum and toddler group in dublin just before moving here and there was a group of us who would knit, in fact i learned only the basics but i used to enjoy it. Let's keep in touch and when you come ... Read More
is it possible to rent a breast pump in malta
Hello everybody, I have tried a couple of pharmacies and the two hospitals but it seems that nobody can rent out a professional breastpump to me (the one with two attachments). Any help? Giuseppina Read More
Any Norwiegians famiely with kids living in Malta ?
I recently met a norvegian mum on the beach but we did't exchange numbers. I'm sure you will have no problem meeting mums ...from everywhere...;) Giuseppina Read More
Ferries
The only one i've tried so far is the virtu ferries....from malta to sicily ...check out the website hope it'll give you in idea. Giuseppina Read More
tal lira by giusidda
Hello guys, I'm sure there's a BIG tal lira in malta (2 euro shop) but not sure where , somebody at the playground tried to explain but ideally i would need the adress. Thanks soo much Giuseppina
TNKS TOONARMY ... I think that the ireland is soo small that i will eventually reach places very easily considering that the main roads are only few really ;) thanks for directions....xmas shopping i'm on my way !!!!! Read More
tal lira by giusidda
Hello guys, I'm sure there's a BIG tal lira in malta (2 euro shop) but not sure where , somebody at the playground tried to explain but ideally i would need the adress. Thanks soo much Giuseppina
I have never been in that area , i will just go with gps, sure it will be fine. Thanks ;) Read More
Live-in/live-out nannies? by rubies
Hello, We are an English family, thinking about moving to Malta but I am wondering how much it would cost to hire a full-time nanny to look after our young children if we are both working. Could anyone let me know roughly how much we would need to ...
HELLO RUBIES, I sometimes leave my children at their creche for the full day when i need (usually they stay til lunch) they are open from 7.30-6.30. But it depends of course what age they are. I'll give you their facebook page anyway ... Read More
tal lira
Hello guys, I'm sure there's a BIG tal lira in malta (2 euro shop) but not sure where , somebody at the playground tried to explain but ideally i would need the adress. Thanks soo much Giuseppina Read More
Letting Agents - It's VERY different here ! by TheDarkman
So. I've been here for a whole week now. And what stands out so far is the difference between the role that a UK letting agency plays as compared to a local one. I should say that this is currently only confirmed with one, but I believe they are all ...
That's what we did basically, but now i wonder if it's still worthed considering that some month are warmer so we switch on more the air conditioning and some month arn't ....if you know what i mean. it's really something that you should calculate ... Read More
next delivery to malta by giusidda
Hello ;) Did anyone order next stuff to Malta ? Can't find malta as destination on their website. Thanks a mil Giuseppina
Thanks to you all , in the meantime yesterday i tracked down all the clothes shops cause i wanted a clear picture of prices ecc. found oviesse really good (beeing italian i was already familiar with the brand) got tracksuit for my 3 year old for ... Read More
Damp/Mould in Homes. by GuestPoster566
Now I know last year this was an issue that was problematic due to the very bad winter but how bad is this in more 'usual' winters? I also understand that newer homes are now built with cavity walls, is this correct? Thanks.
For me it's because the balcony door is one of the Maltese wooden ones and there is no proper seal underneath the door yes same here , same door and i use same method, i still wonder though if it will get worse in winter will the towel be enough? ... Read More
Damp/Mould in Homes. by GuestPoster566
Now I know last year this was an issue that was problematic due to the very bad winter but how bad is this in more 'usual' winters? I also understand that newer homes are now built with cavity walls, is this correct? Thanks.
It happened to me as well but i thoufgt it was cause we live on a groundfloor flat...soo would you say that it doesn't matter what floor you'r in ? Read More
next delivery to malta by giusidda
Hello ;) Did anyone order next stuff to Malta ? Can't find malta as destination on their website. Thanks a mil Giuseppina
I don't know , the only thing ive noticed is that they charge you exatly double price here ( they stick euro price tag over sterling price ,which is still visible under the euro price ,which makes everything really annoying) i will try some other ... Read More
next delivery to malta
Hello ;) Did anyone order next stuff to Malta ? Can't find malta as destination on their website. Thanks a mil Giuseppina Read More
If you took only one. by GuestPoster566
If you took only one household item with you when moving to live to Malta, what would it be and why? Hindsight is perfectly valid btw.
Well I have to say that that was one of my dilemmas when i moved to malta, what shall i bring and more importatnt what can i find. After 5 month i can defently say that soo far i have found pretty much everything in malta (it's only a question of ... Read More
The dreaded C word - best toy shops?? by risse2353
Yes people, sorry to bring it up, but I'm starting to think about Christmas!:rolleyes: My son is now 13 months old and I'm wondering if anyone can point us in the direction of the best toy shop(s)around or does anyone find it better to shop online ...
Hi cherisse, I like junior's in st gwann, usually i check the price of the product that i'd like to buy and then i check the prices online as well. Usually there isn't a big difference if you think of additional delivery costs ecc. For small stuff ... Read More
Vegetarian (Pescatarian) diets by GuestPoster566
No problem re the fish of course but does anyone know how easy or difficult it is to buy non meat vegetarian products, e.g. Quorn products and other non meat substitutes? Thanks.
I have so far found quorn products in every supermarket i've been here in malta . I've been in towers (st julian and sliema) scotts (st julian) greens (swieqi) smart (birkirkara). Beside quorn i've found another brand called valsoia which i like ... Read More
ST CLARE PUBLIC SCHOOL PEMBROKE
Hello everybody my son will start st. Clare kindergarten 1 next february ...any feedback...anybody out there that attends it or knows anything about it. Thanks soo much in advance Giuseppina Read More
Moving by kirstyn
Hi Myself and my husband are thinking of moving to Malta in the new year. I have been looking at schools for my 2 children, they are aged 3 and 6 years old. I am wanting them to go to a local primary school but am wondering if they will understand ...
The website we used to find our flat is called http://www.franksalt.com.mt/ . My husband came to malta on it's own to find accomodation for us and thanks to a guy working in that agency he found what he was looking for in only 3 days. He didn't rent ... Read More
Moving by kirstyn
Hi Myself and my husband are thinking of moving to Malta in the new year. I have been looking at schools for my 2 children, they are aged 3 and 6 years old. I am wanting them to go to a local primary school but am wondering if they will understand ...
Hi kirstyn, we live in sweiqi, We choose it because we wanted to be near st. julian and sliema. Swieqi is small (everything is walking distance) it's a quite residential aerea , it has all the little shops you need for your daily shopping , a fruit ... Read More
Moving by kirstyn
Hi Myself and my husband are thinking of moving to Malta in the new year. I have been looking at schools for my 2 children, they are aged 3 and 6 years old. I am wanting them to go to a local primary school but am wondering if they will understand ...
Hi kirstyn, I have a 2 1/2 year old who attends a private creche at the moment, all children are different nationalities so the only language they speak is english. When he'll be 3 he'll attend a public kindergarten, I registered him last week and ... Read More
Pregnancy in Malta by Christine
Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Malta? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Malta? Thanks a lot for your advice ...
Hi everybody , my name is Giuseppina and i'm 24 weeks pregnant . When we moved to Malta 3 month ago I didn't know where to start looking for information (internet wasn't helping) soo I just went to my local health centre in Swieqi and asked the ... Read More
average salary and cost of living in malta by claire&milos
hi peeps can anyone please give us a indication to the average monthley salary and the cost of basic living???
I have noticed that if you become a regular customer in farms , markets , local butcher and fishmonger you are treated very well....that's just after being here for 3 month. It reminds me a lot Sicily Read More
Ferry from Italy to Malta
HELLO, This company http://www.traghettilines.it/it/traghetti-malta.aspx does livorno e civitavecchia(rome)....there's another company that does genova aswell...but i've to ask my friend for the name , try lo look it up on google and compare ... Read More
Montessori in Malta or Gozo? by mandamamba
Hi everyone Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a Montessori school in either Malta or Gozo. Possibly moving over in next few months and just thought I would start with that before wading through the other schools if there is none. Any advice ...
Hello Mandamanda, My name is Giuseppina and I live in Malta, as far as I know (i've been here only 3 month so far) there's private creches in every aerea or almost and then public kindergarten (I don't think they are in every town , for example ... Read More
Schools in Qawra
HI the viper , I sent u a pm a while ago ...did u find something? I went to that public school in pembroke and registered my son, they said it will take a while ...soo I'm waiting for response. Giuseppina Read More
cheap children clothes by giusidda
Hello all, we moved to malta recently and I understand there's no pennies or dunnes over here but maybe you know a place where I could get some cheap clothing for my two boys plus i'll have number 3 in december soo that will be fun... please help ...
Hello marketa , i think that the website is this one : http://www.clothingattesco.com/ I havn't actually tried it yet but it should be ok to order stuff for malta. My friend told me that you should check amazon for nappies and other stuff . ... Read More
What city is best for children? by Victoria22
Hello, we are about to move to Malta with two children (3 years and 1 year old). What city/area would you recommend to move to? I would prefer closenest to beaches with sand and good english schools. Thanks.
Yes no prob i'll send u a private message with all the details . Giuseppina Read More
What city is best for children? by Victoria22
Hello, we are about to move to Malta with two children (3 years and 1 year old). What city/area would you recommend to move to? I would prefer closenest to beaches with sand and good english schools. Thanks.
HELLO VICTORIA22 We moved to malta 3 month ago with a 1 1/2 and a 2 1/2 and we had the same problem , in the end we decided to move to Swieqi which is very close to st. julian and paceville (where there's small fractions of sandy beach ) and ... Read More
Is this the case or am I prejudiced by janagn
Hi all, My wife has been for almost a week now in Malta looking for a house of a standard we have used to live in UK with our two kids. Well, I am getting a little bit dissapointed as days goes by and we are being presented either with concrete ...
There's no perfect place for sure, many of us have expectations, many of us move to malta because they want to change lifestile, many do because they have to ..others might because it's just a beautiful place dispite what other factors are involved. ... Read More
cheap children clothes by giusidda
Hello all, we moved to malta recently and I understand there's no pennies or dunnes over here but maybe you know a place where I could get some cheap clothing for my two boys plus i'll have number 3 in december soo that will be fun... please help ...
thank u sooo much for all your replies ...tesco sounds great to me...will defntly check out ! Read More
cheap children clothes by giusidda
Hello all, we moved to malta recently and I understand there's no pennies or dunnes over here but maybe you know a place where I could get some cheap clothing for my two boys plus i'll have number 3 in december soo that will be fun... please help ...
Thank u soo much I'll have a look at the sales soon. x Read More
cheap children clothes
Hello all, we moved to malta recently and I understand there's no pennies or dunnes over here but maybe you know a place where I could get some cheap clothing for my two boys plus i'll have number 3 in december soo that will be fun... please help ... Read More