Andrew
@drew333
English expat in Malta
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English
Lives in St Julians
Registration: 24 November 2014
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1 day left by slamdunc82
Hello all! Today is my last day in the UK before I fly out to Malta, hurrah :) One quick random question. Will the mozzies be out in force this time of year, or will I be safe without the repellent when I arrive? Many thanks Dunc
Had one in my flat this morning even though it feels like a freezer, and last winter was getting loads in as well! Read More
Outdoor Fitness - Parks or Public areas around Sliema? by drew333
Hi, Does anyone know of any outdoor parks or public areas around Sliema that would be suitable for holding exercise sessions? I am a PT moving to Malta in March and am looking for space to take one to one and small group sessions. Also does anyone ...
Hi Phil, there are loads of gyms about some are quite small but have what you need. I use a few around Sliema/st J for working and my own training. Some of the ones I've used are Neptunes, Fitness Point, Reflex fitness, Westin workout, they all ... Read More
Walking/Pavements by felinefine81
Hi everyone So we finally arrived in Malta last night! Thank you so much to everyone that has answered my questions for the last few months and helped us get here - much appreciated. Today we have been for a walk around Balzan and some of Attard. ...
The promenade from St Julians all the way to Tax biex is a nice walk, but yeah pavements are awful. Just yesterday some stupid old bat coming round the corner of a side street in Sliema drove right up the pavement and nearly over my toes. She was ... Read More
Is it generally quite windy in Malta?! by felinefine81
While trying out some of my new warm weather wardrobe in Scotland today, I realised that there is a downfall to a lovely, airy, loose summer dress... they don't go well with the wind! ๐ When we visited Malta it was lovely weather and ...
Ha ha, yeah it can get really windy! I've found March/April the worst months. I had a sign from a restaurant blow into my face at full force, didn't look to cool! Good luck! Andrew Read More
Making new friends in Malta... by deejay1988
Hi everyone, I moved to Malta from the UK with my boyfriend in February. Now that we are feeling a bit more settled here we figure the next thing to do is make some new friends and build our social circle! This may sound silly but I have no idea ...
Hi everyone! I am also in the fitness industry and teach boxing fitness "bootcamp" style classes which are great way to meet new people, work up a sweat and go for a drink afterwards! Check me out on Facebook - Hatton Boxing 4 Fitness - ... Read More
Watch boxing in Malta? by Adamazin
Hello everyone, I have been hunting and asking people for the last week but nobody seems to know. Do any bars play pay-per-view boxing? (Preferably in the Sliema area). I am a big Anthony Joshua fan and would hate to miss the fight this weekend. ...
Hi, I've had a look about as well and can't seem to find anywhere advertising it. I know a few like the Compass Lounge showed the Mayweather fight, maybe over Spinola Bay end up towards Paceville there should be somewhere showing it I ... Read More
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 ...
Hi Chris, Going to the Dubliner in St Julians on Saturday night if you're interested? Cheers, Andrew Read More
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 ...
Ok, nice one mate, I'll keep you updated. Cheers, Andrew Read More
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 ...
Hi, Hope everyone is well! Just seeing if anyone on this thread or anyone else reading it would be up for going for a few drinks on Saturday the 19th, before Christmas, somewhere in the Sliema area. I spoke to a couple of other people from this ... Read More
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 ...
I had the same problem when I first came here, I gave up trying to register in the end but happened to be on there yesterday and tried again when the same thing happened - telling me they will send an activation email as it's my first time ... Read More
Pub Crawl? by SunshineLover2011
Would anyone be up for doing a pub crawl some time ?
Would anyone be up for doing a pub crawl some time ?Definitely, I love a pub crawl! Read More
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 ...
I will be up for it and that date is good. I would prefer somewhere in Sliema/St J though as I'm working that evening and can come straight after but if you end up in Valletta I'm sure I could make it! Read More
Info about areas just outside of Sliema, St Julian's & Paceville? by superflybenito
Hi all! I'm planning on moving to Malta over the next few months and, as I'm self-employed and work from home, I'm not tied to having to live in any particular area. I'm also in no particular hurry so I'm happy to take my time in ...
Hi! I've been here 3 months now and live on the Sliema/St Julians border, rent here is very expensive which I found out when I came here as I struggled on my budget of โฌ550. I settled for a studio in the end, but for the time being ... Read More
Are trans fats an issue here! by Wrongholebutherewego
Are they being used or are they banned?
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Are trans fats an issue here! by Wrongholebutherewego
Are they being used or are they banned?
I'm a Personal Trainer so know all about trans fats and try and avoid them but at the same time try and live for the moment and try not to worry too much. But I understand where you're coming from, an unhealthy diet can make to feel like ... Read More