

Cherisse
@risse2353
English expat in Malta
Forum posts
33
About me
English
Lives in Birzebugga
Registration: 30 January 2012
Activity


Anyone else pregnant at present? by puzzledparsley
Hi there, I'm currently 26 weeks pregnant with my first child and would love to meet other mums-to-be in Malta. I live in Qawra.

Hi! I was around 20 was pregnant when I moved here in October, my second boy was born in April at the Mater Dei. Have you been in Malta long? Read More


Could anyone recommend a good tattooist by Handeh
Hi, I was just wondering if someone could recommend some good tattooist? And how much approximately tattoos cost here? Cheers, Hanna

Route 12 does, not sure about any others x Read More


Could anyone recommend a good tattooist by Handeh
Hi, I was just wondering if someone could recommend some good tattooist? And how much approximately tattoos cost here? Cheers, Hanna

If you're traveling by bus, the stop is Imhasel at St Paul's Bay - it's right outside the shop x Read More


Could anyone recommend a good tattooist by Handeh
Hi, I was just wondering if someone could recommend some good tattooist? And how much approximately tattoos cost here? Cheers, Hanna

Slightly biased answer, but yes! my husband works at Inkredible Ghiller Tattoo on Mosta Road, St Paul's (opposite the Banif bank, near JB stores). Price will depend on the specific tattoo you are looking at getting done. Go along and have a chat ... Read More


commuting by bicycle/motorbike by brayster99
Hi All, I realise that most people are of the opinion that cycling in Malta is dangerous, but are there any forum members *with first hand experience* who can say whether the situation is really any different to any other european city? I have ...

My hubby has always used a motorbike for commuting to work wherever we've lived. Soon as we arrived in Malta he picked up a scooter - we live in Birzebugga and he works in St. Paul's Bay so we wanted to keep the travel costs as low as possible and ... Read More


Learning Maltese?? by risse2353
Hi everyone, I remember someone on here mentioning that the local councils (or some of them) run Maltese language courses for foreigners. Been trying to find the right thread for ages, but no joy! Has anyone got any info about these courses or ...

Thanks again for your help :-) I've emailed the local council for info - if I don't get a reply I'll pop down there next week and ask in person Read More


Learning Maltese?? by risse2353
Hi everyone, I remember someone on here mentioning that the local councils (or some of them) run Maltese language courses for foreigners. Been trying to find the right thread for ages, but no joy! Has anyone got any info about these courses or ...

Thanks Markus & Toon Toon - did you find it easy to get info? How long do the courses run for? what sort of costs are involved? Thanks Read More

Learning Maltese??
Hi everyone, I remember someone on here mentioning that the local councils (or some of them) run Maltese language courses for foreigners. Been trying to find the right thread for ages, but no joy! Has anyone got any info about these courses or ... Read More


Tattoo salons in Malta by Buds
I've been thinking of getting another tattoo, this time here in Malta. As a little souvenir and also to "mark" a personal moment. I would appriciate if someone could advise me (those who have experienced it here), which tattoo salons, or should I ...

Hey all, Just to let you know, my hubby has now started work at a newly opened studio in St. Paul's Bay! So if you or anyone you know are looking at getting any tattos, I'd appreciate it if you could mention "Inkredible Ghiller's Tattoo", Mosta ... Read More


looking to move to malta with wife and son by 6327farag
Me and my wife are looking at moving to malta febuary next year. I am leaving the forces and looking for a qiuter more relaxed life and to concentrate on my family life. My son was born 2 weeks before i deployed to afghanistan hes now 2 yuears old ...

Hi, I've sent you a private message with an example of nursery costs - no where near as expensive as UK :) Read More


Cider by bethan.hull
Does anyone know where I can get a halfway decent pint of cider?? All I seem to find is Strongbow, Magners and Woodpecker. I miss my cloudy stuff. Anywhere in Malta would do!

The Qajjenza Bar in Birzebbuga sells cans of Scrumpy Jack!! I knew there was a reason we ended up living just down the road!! Lol x Read More


Does anyone have a TECHWOOD WI1042 washing machine manual? by gdrakes360
I'm renting a place, my landlady did not provide a user manual for the washing machine & cannot help me obtain one. Does anyone know where I can get a copy? Been to a few shops & they won't provide a manual unless I've bought the washing machine ...

I had the same problem - I found a video user guide on YouTube :-) Read More

The dreaded C word - best toy shops??
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 ... 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 everyone! I'm Cherisse, I have a 13 month old son called James and we moved to Birzebugga a couple of weeks ago with my husband! We were having a look round Sliema yesterday, found Playzone so James and I hope to join you all on Wednesday ... Read More


12 more sleeps!!! by risse2353
Just wanted to share our excitement! After just 12 more sleeps we will arrive in Malta :-) Our shipping items are being collected on Monday then just the last few loose ends to tie up and we're done! Can't believe we're this close to the move, it's ...

Thanks Julian! I've found you all very helpful so far and have found this to be the best forum around for support and info (signed up to a couple of others, but responses are very slow if any at all received!). Whereabouts in Birzebugga are you? ... Read More