@andylad
English expat in Spain
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21 posts
About me
English
Lives in vera
Registration: 04 November 2011
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JOB by bibbles
Hi All I have been applying for jobs in Malta for a few months without success. It looks like I am being made redundant in the next few months. My question is will I find it easier to get a job in malta if I move over? i think the reason I am ...
ricky, that's interesting that you say it is more expensive than the UK.I would have thought that the cost of housing alone would have outweighed any upward difference in other fields.granted I have only been using the internet to compare but,using ... Read More
Help/ market research by andylad
Hello and a happy new year to all on this forum! Would you guys be kind enough to give me some information regarding beer prices across the islands( professional interest I am a brewer)I have been trying to use the websites of bars etc to gain this ...
Thanks for the information chaps,I have found this forum to be very informative and the participants to be willing to share good advice and experience. ricky,I don't think the local products are brewed according to the Reinheitsgebot!! Toonarmy,glad ... Read More
Help/ market research by andylad
Hello and a happy new year to all on this forum! Would you guys be kind enough to give me some information regarding beer prices across the islands( professional interest I am a brewer)I have been trying to use the websites of bars etc to gain this ...
Hello ricky. Any retail prices would be very useful,especially the price to customer in pubs/bars restaurants. Also, there does not seem to be a brewpub in Malta at the moment,(or have I just not found it?) Ta. Read More
Help/ market research by andylad
Hello and a happy new year to all on this forum! Would you guys be kind enough to give me some information regarding beer prices across the islands( professional interest I am a brewer)I have been trying to use the websites of bars etc to gain this ...
Sorry Scubaboy, that one went right over my head! must be my age. Read More
Help/ market research
Hello and a happy new year to all on this forum! Would you guys be kind enough to give me some information regarding beer prices across the islands( professional interest I am a brewer)I have been trying to use the websites of bars etc to gain this ... Read More
utility costs by andylad
Hello All. I have been looking hard through lots of very useful past posts on the forum,but still cannot get the info I am searching for and there seems to be some scary numbers floating about.so I hope some of you can help,I need to find out the ...
Yes george, and it is actually very harsh on any landlord who does not conform to the TDP Scheme.they have 14 days to inform the tenant of the scheme (insurance) they have signed up to. who will be holding the deposit,etc.and can have to pay up to 3 ... Read More
utility costs by andylad
Hello All. I have been looking hard through lots of very useful past posts on the forum,but still cannot get the info I am searching for and there seems to be some scary numbers floating about.so I hope some of you can help,I need to find out the ...
georgingozo,although I cant speak from the perspective of living in Malta/Gozo.I can speak from my past experiences in other cultures and countries.And I would have to concur It can be very hazardous to confront nationals of any country who have as ... Read More
utility costs by andylad
Hello All. I have been looking hard through lots of very useful past posts on the forum,but still cannot get the info I am searching for and there seems to be some scary numbers floating about.so I hope some of you can help,I need to find out the ...
Thanks for the reply's ,they are very useful. I now have a good idea of what to budget for utilities.One thing I have found interesting from your reply's is that it seems quite a few people are paying some sort of fixed amount each month.(presumably ... Read More
utility costs
Hello All. I have been looking hard through lots of very useful past posts on the forum,but still cannot get the info I am searching for and there seems to be some scary numbers floating about.so I hope some of you can help,I need to find out the ... Read More
2012 Malta Mover by L&S
Would like to say Hello To Everyone. My Wife and I are Planning on moving from the UK to Malta April 2012. The plan is to arrive with suitcases and a big cheesy smile, find somewhere to live and find some work, and hopefully not set foot back to ...
georgeingozo,Hi. Any chance of sending me that information please. it sounds like it could be very useful. Read More
smoking ban by andylad
Hello All. I have been reading that the ban on smoking in public places in Malta is usually ignored and seldom enforced. This worries me a bit as I am not keen on smoky atmospheres.does any one know of places to eat and drink that are smoke free (or ...
Hi Ricky, Thanks,nice offer. I will post on here before I arrive. Cheers! Read More
smoking ban by andylad
Hello All. I have been reading that the ban on smoking in public places in Malta is usually ignored and seldom enforced. This worries me a bit as I am not keen on smoky atmospheres.does any one know of places to eat and drink that are smoke free (or ...
I am starting to feel very heartened by your reply's,it seems I have been given duff information. I will be staying in Sliema while I look for a place to rent,But intend to travel over the island as much as possible to get a feel for the place,so ... Read More
smoking ban by andylad
Hello All. I have been reading that the ban on smoking in public places in Malta is usually ignored and seldom enforced. This worries me a bit as I am not keen on smoky atmospheres.does any one know of places to eat and drink that are smoke free (or ...
Thanks for the info Ricky,I find smoking in bars etc more than a minor problem.And find that it completely spoils my enjoyment. I had been reading on other sources that the ban was pretty much ignored,so I am heartened that you say it is not. As for ... Read More
smoking ban
Hello All. I have been reading that the ban on smoking in public places in Malta is usually ignored and seldom enforced. This worries me a bit as I am not keen on smoky atmospheres.does any one know of places to eat and drink that are smoke free (or ... Read More
Launderette by andylad
Hi!All. On my Jan/Feb trip to take a look around and see what property etc is available.I shall be staying in a hotel in Sliema.and will at some point be looking for a Launderette. I have looked in the Yellow pages without any luck,does any one know ...
Thanks for the reply, handy that there is one near where i am staying. Read More