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@reggietarrent

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Registration: 23 November 2014

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reggietarrent replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Sports Massage in Sliema by reggietarrent

Hi all, Looking for a reputable sports massage therapist in Sliema/Gzira area. I'm not sure on what situation is with a lot of the Asian themed massage parlours all around Sliema so to avoid anything I don't want, a recommendation on ...

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That's a super idea - I'll do that Thanks very much. Read More

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9 years ago

Sports Massage in Sliema

Hi all, Looking for a reputable sports massage therapist in Sliema/Gzira area. I'm not sure on what situation is with a lot of the Asian themed massage parlours all around Sliema so to avoid anything I don't want, a recommendation on ... Read More

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9 years ago

Buying A Suit - Recommend A Shop/Tailor?

I'm looking to buy a suit in the Sliema, Gzira and Valletta area most likely. Can anyone recommend a good boutique type shop or tailor? I know I can look in the following chains and if any one has any experiecne in them, that would be helpful ... Read More

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9 years ago
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Ordering Products Online Shipping by reggietarrent

Hi All If I am making an order online from outside outside of the EU. What is the situation with customs and excise in Malta? I order from the USA regularly and they are delivered by DHL or UPS - Is there likely to be an fees from customs or ...

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Thanks guys. Similar to the UK. There was a time when 5% of parcels were flagged in the UK and not 95% of parcels are flagged :( I guess Malta might be similar. Read More

reggietarrent created a thread
9 years ago

Ordering Products Online Shipping

Hi All If I am making an order online from outside outside of the EU. What is the situation with customs and excise in Malta? I order from the USA regularly and they are delivered by DHL or UPS - Is there likely to be an fees from customs or ... Read More

reggietarrent created a thread
9 years ago

Best Android Box

Dear Malta People I'm looking at getting an Android box and it is my understanding that there is a number of boxes available. I know the quality boxes can vary and have different software on them so I was wondering if there is a general ... Read More

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9 years ago
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1500-2000 budget for Gzira, Ta Xbix by reggietarrent

I have a 1500-2000 Euro budget for a 2-3 double bedroom place in Gzira, Ta Xbix and maybe Msia and Gzira side if Sliema. Must be modern looking and have parking. Is my budget realistic here as most agents are up selling me to places that are ...

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Yes, the same what that happens in most cities around the world, unfortunately. The question and point of this thread was to ask if my budget was realistic to my criteria. I haven't seen anything to say it is but that's only with about one ... Read More

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9 years ago
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1500-2000 budget for Gzira, Ta Xbix by reggietarrent

I have a 1500-2000 Euro budget for a 2-3 double bedroom place in Gzira, Ta Xbix and maybe Msia and Gzira side if Sliema. Must be modern looking and have parking. Is my budget realistic here as most agents are up selling me to places that are ...

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I see you extended your answer in your edit and I think I understand your point more. You suggest that rents are not inflated in Sliema area and there is value to be got. I think based on what I am looking for in Sliema area, this is not the case ... Read More

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9 years ago
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1500-2000 budget for Gzira, Ta Xbix by reggietarrent

I have a 1500-2000 Euro budget for a 2-3 double bedroom place in Gzira, Ta Xbix and maybe Msia and Gzira side if Sliema. Must be modern looking and have parking. Is my budget realistic here as most agents are up selling me to places that are ...

reggietarrent replied to a thread
9 years ago
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1500-2000 budget for Gzira, Ta Xbix by reggietarrent

I have a 1500-2000 Euro budget for a 2-3 double bedroom place in Gzira, Ta Xbix and maybe Msia and Gzira side if Sliema. Must be modern looking and have parking. Is my budget realistic here as most agents are up selling me to places that are ...

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Quote: I also understand that rental prices are being inflated insanely I strongly disagree and would suggest that is alarmist. As you are finding out and as some of us have constantly stated: beware of most agents!!! Also, you need to be here to ... Read More

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9 years ago
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1500-2000 budget for Gzira, Ta Xbix by reggietarrent

I have a 1500-2000 Euro budget for a 2-3 double bedroom place in Gzira, Ta Xbix and maybe Msia and Gzira side if Sliema. Must be modern looking and have parking. Is my budget realistic here as most agents are up selling me to places that are ...

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Nothing personal reggietarrent but I'm getting a bit fed up of people coming here thinking the wider Sliema area is the only area worth living in, and who come here throwing stupid money around, thinking 1500-2000 euro is a normal rent fee in ... Read More

reggietarrent created a thread
9 years ago

1500-2000 budget for Gzira, Ta Xbix

I have a 1500-2000 Euro budget for a 2-3 double bedroom place in Gzira, Ta Xbix and maybe Msia and Gzira side if Sliema. Must be modern looking and have parking. Is my budget realistic here as most agents are up selling me to places that are ... Read More

reggietarrent created a thread
10 years ago

Renting a car for 3 weeks

Is there a recommended service or process to renting a car for 3 weeks? I have a UK drivers license and I'm not sure what else I need. Are there any common pitfalls in the card rental process? A reputable company recommendation would be ... Read More

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10 years ago
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Driving to GYM in Rabat by reggietarrent

I am looking to join a Crossfit gym in Rabat as it seems to best suit my training. I ideally would like a closer gym to the centre areas such as Sliema, StJulians or Ta Xbix but it appears that had the facilities of Crossfit356 but gyms in Malta ...

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The conclusion I expected to be drawn that the gym was a Crossfit Rabat - maybe that was too broad. Yes, I got loads of information from your helpful post. I +1 it in that thread, thanks very much again. Okay, I hope your training is going well ... Read More

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10 years ago
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Driving to GYM in Rabat by reggietarrent

I am looking to join a Crossfit gym in Rabat as it seems to best suit my training. I ideally would like a closer gym to the centre areas such as Sliema, StJulians or Ta Xbix but it appears that had the facilities of Crossfit356 but gyms in Malta ...

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The gym address is: Basketball Complex Ta' Qali, Limiti Tar-Rabat, ATD 4000 I was asking how long it would take to travel there by car from Sliema, Ta Xbix or St Jullians. Maybe the question is too broad - Apologies if so but given that two ... Read More