WATCH: Expat Life in Malta – a German’s Story
We sat down with Florian from Germany to talk about expat life in Malta. In the 15-minute interview, we’ll talk about the positives and the negatives of living in Malta, as well as tips...
How to Open a Bank Account in Malta Without Losing Hair
If you're a foreigner in Malta, odds are that you've had several of your hairs turn grey as a result of dealing with banks. Be it to open an account, get a credit card...
Furnishing Your Home in Malta
There is something magical about a house or a flat being transformed into a home. It takes time and effort, and a whole lot of money, but in the end, is all worth it.
During...
Perfect Spring Time Activities in Malta
Ahh, the lovely spring is back! Beautiful sunshine, warm Mediterranean breeze and friendly smiles all around. Now is the perfect time to get out of the house and explore a little. That is why...
Are you Sick of Melita? Here’s a Look Into the Alternatives!
It's no surprise that Melita has managed to (pardon my French) piss off many people - be it because of their horrible customer service, because of their tendency to overcharge people and send incorrect...
The Morning-After Pill in Malta: Mission Impossible?
As an expat, you might be baffled to learn that this question is a very valid one in Malta. Up until recently, Malta was the only European Union country where women had no access...
Best Shops for Russian and Eastern European Food in Malta
Living abroad, outside your own culture and the comfort zone that comes along with it, can be difficult. Depending on how much of a challenge you have picked for yourself, the experience varies.
You could...
Foreigner in Malta? You May be Paying DOUBLE for Your Utilities!
The infamous "foreigner rate" for utilities, as it's often (incorrectly) called, is perhaps one of the major nuisances of those renting property in Malta.
And a nuisance it is - one that can cost you...
Living in Malta on a Shoestring? Budget Hacks for Saving your Euros
Let’s be honest, Malta is arguably one of the more comfortable European expat destinations when it comes to cheap living. Whereas in London, you might pay twice as much in rent, or pay up...
Stay Safe in Malta: 5 Places and Activities to Avoid
Malta is an incredibly safe place. According to several reports, Malta has one of the lowest violent crime rates in the EU, and the Crime Index for 2016, published by Numbeo, lists only two...