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Lesley

@559lkm

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English expat in Malta

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English

Lives in Marsascala

Speaks French

Registration: 02 March 2014

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Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
7 years ago
geoffpogue

Golf Club Membership - Murcia area by geoffpogue

Hi folks. Myself and wife are hoping to retire to Murcia area next year. We are both golfers and wondering if any of the clubs do individual/family membership. I am aware of the Polaris group membership which appears expensive as it sems to include ...

Lesley

Did you find a club to join. We are coming next month and want to join a golf club too. Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
9 years ago
559lkm

Travelling with 3 dogs from UK to Malta by 559lkm

Hi, Please can anyone advise me? I want the best route to travel from the UK to Malta by driving. There will be my husband and myself and 3 dogs and we are going initially for 3 months and then hopefully to re-locate if we like being there. I would ...

Lesley

Exactly all the reasons we drove through Italy! Well written Terry Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
9 years ago
559lkm

Travelling with 3 dogs from UK to Malta by 559lkm

Hi, Please can anyone advise me? I want the best route to travel from the UK to Malta by driving. There will be my husband and myself and 3 dogs and we are going initially for 3 months and then hopefully to re-locate if we like being there. I would ...

Lesley

We chose not to take the Genoa to Sicily ferry as the dogs could not stay with us on the ferry and I didn't like that idea so hence the long drive through Italy. (very scenic though) The Sicily to Malta ferry has a shutdown, last 2 weeks in ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
9 years ago
559lkm

Travelling with 3 dogs from UK to Malta by 559lkm

Hi, Please can anyone advise me? I want the best route to travel from the UK to Malta by driving. There will be my husband and myself and 3 dogs and we are going initially for 3 months and then hopefully to re-locate if we like being there. I would ...

Lesley

Journey was fantastic and I would do it all again if I could. To summarise we left Chester at 3 PM and drove two cars down to Dover. My husband had two dogs in our Peugeot 409 and I had one little dog in my streetka. We caught the 11 PM ferry to ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
9 years ago
manda10

Marsascala - How is general life there? by manda10

Hi everyone! I am new to this group. My boyfriend and I are considering moving to Malta from the UK this year. My boyfriend inherited a flat in Marsaskala from his Maltese father and we are debating whether to sell it or settle down there. We have ...

Lesley

Hi Amanda, My husband and I moved out here last summer to give it a try for 6 months and we are still here. We are older than you with married kids back in the Uk but they come out often and visit. I really cant see us ever going back. We live in ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
9 years ago
terrapin68

Renting a flat with a dog by terrapin68

Hi My family and I will be moving to Malta at the end of February/beginning of March and had a flat all organised, with help from a Maltese friend. Our UK home is sold (just waiting to exchange contracts) and half the house is packed or stored. We ...

Lesley

Hi Don't give up hope as I have rented a beautiful flat in Marsa Scala and I have three small dogs.if you want to know any more details get in touch. There is a brand new flat next to mine owned by my landlord and he loves dogs so no problem. ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
SillyPennyP

Bringing your pet to Malta - a success story! by SillyPennyP

I imported my faithful family dog into Malta today and it was really very simple. Microchipped, passported, vaccinated against rabies and send off for a permit to travel (which we asked for but they never sent so I had to wait 15 minutes for a vet ...

Lesley

Welcome to Malta and Isabelle was just telling me that she lives in Xlendi in Gozo! Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
SillyPennyP

Bringing your pet to Malta - a success story! by SillyPennyP

I imported my faithful family dog into Malta today and it was really very simple. Microchipped, passported, vaccinated against rabies and send off for a permit to travel (which we asked for but they never sent so I had to wait 15 minutes for a vet ...

Lesley

Oops sorry about the French. I saw that Isabelle was French and I just wanted to practise my French! Won't happen again. Was a one off! Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
SillyPennyP

Bringing your pet to Malta - a success story! by SillyPennyP

I imported my faithful family dog into Malta today and it was really very simple. Microchipped, passported, vaccinated against rabies and send off for a permit to travel (which we asked for but they never sent so I had to wait 15 minutes for a vet ...

Lesley

J'espere qu'un jour mes chiens et moi allons vous rencontrer. Ou est ce que tu vas rester? Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
SillyPennyP

Bringing your pet to Malta - a success story! by SillyPennyP

I imported my faithful family dog into Malta today and it was really very simple. Microchipped, passported, vaccinated against rabies and send off for a permit to travel (which we asked for but they never sent so I had to wait 15 minutes for a vet ...

Lesley

That's great news! Welcome to Malta! Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
Naz23

UK to Malta Drive and Ferrys by Naz23

Hi all I am moving from the UK to Malta in march does anyone know the best route to go to avoid tolls and best ferry's please

Lesley

If you need any help at all, just let me know. It was a great journey and we did it with 3 dogs and 2 cars and just my husband and myself. I would do it all again tomorrow if I could! We chose the shortest ferry crossings possible as we didn't ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
SillyPennyP

Bringing your pet to Malta - a success story! by SillyPennyP

I imported my faithful family dog into Malta today and it was really very simple. Microchipped, passported, vaccinated against rabies and send off for a permit to travel (which we asked for but they never sent so I had to wait 15 minutes for a vet ...

Lesley

http://vafd.gov.mt/pet-travel-scheme?l=1 Hi Pablo use this link and it explains everything. It really is quite straightforward. The main points are that you have to: Have a pet passport Pets be micro chipped Pets be vaccinated against rabies Notify ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
Naz23

UK to Malta Drive and Ferrys by Naz23

Hi all I am moving from the UK to Malta in march does anyone know the best route to go to avoid tolls and best ferry's please

Lesley

Drive was fantastic. No problems and very happy now in Malta. Thanks for asking! Lesley Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
zer0Index

Transfering personal belongings to Malta by zer0Index

Hi all, It's almost my time to move to Malta. Just a couple of weeks remaining, and I still haven't 100% figured out how to transport my personal stuff. The "Personal Stuff" is my PC, Consoles, Games and Speakers. So basically ...

Lesley

Oh wow what problems! It was pointed out to us about the car so we decided to drive over the 2 cars and just use the Containers for our personal belongings. We did struggle a bit with the 5ft height though! It's all worth it although our ... Read More

Lesley
559lkm replied to a thread
10 years ago
SillyPennyP

Bringing your pet to Malta - a success story! by SillyPennyP

I imported my faithful family dog into Malta today and it was really very simple. Microchipped, passported, vaccinated against rabies and send off for a permit to travel (which we asked for but they never sent so I had to wait 15 minutes for a vet ...

Lesley

Thanks! Just seen it! Read More