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  Kebab Bistro in Sliema : Mix Platter + Chicken Wrap with Warm Flatbread Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Go for one mix platter + one chicken wrap unless you’re super hungry. Expect an open kitchen , custom veggies , and flatbread warmed to order . Seafront location makes it perfect for a picnic or a quick bite between errands. Intro What & Why Menu & Ordering Taste & Portions Pricing & Value Location & Access Tips FAQ Intro Craving kebab with a sea breeze? Kebab Bistro sits right along Sliema’s walkable strip, ideal for a fast, flavorful stop before a promenade stroll. The vibe is clean and efficient: an open kitchen where you see the grill, a counter of fresh veggies , and flatbreads warmed to order. What & Why This is ...

  Turn Plain Yogurt into Greek with a Coffee Dripper — Fresh, Budget, No Gadget Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Stack a cup/bowl + dripper + paper filter , pour in plain yogurt , cover lightly, and chill overnight. By morning the whey has drained and you get thick, creamy Greek yogurt . It’s cheap (think €0.69/500g for plain) and endlessly customizable. Intro Why This Method What You Need Steps (Overnight Strain) Tips & Safety Pricing & Value Location & Access Summary FAQ Intro Living in Malta can mean warm kitchens and fast-moving groceries. Instead of buying a kilo of ready-made Greek yogurt, I make small, fresh batches each night with a coffee dripper . It’s zero-fuss, tastes brighter, and turns plain cups into creamy breakfast in hours. Wh...

Malta Airport Bus & Transport Cards : Easy Start from MIA Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — At Arrivals , buy a card or just tap-to-pay (~ €2 ) and keep the receipt for a 2-hour transfer . Short trips: Explore 7-day or 12 Journeys . Long stays: apply for the Tallinja resident card and manage everything in the app . Intro Card Options From the Airport App & Live Info Tips FAQ Summary Intro Getting around Malta is painless once you know the bus basics. You can start right at the airport Arrivals desk or a nearby vending machine and ride into town within minutes. Keep plans flexible, carry one lightweight card (or use your contactless ), and let the timetable live on your phone. Card Options Explore (7-day unlimited) — best when you’ll ride a lot within a week; simple and predic...

  Beat the Heat at DOMA in Sliema : Cold Noodles , €10 Lunch & Easy Seating Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — DOMA is a cozy Korean spot in Sliema serving refreshing cold noodles . Come for the €10 lunch (12–4 pm) with a free Americano , note the break 4–6 pm , and enjoy a small mix of indoor/outdoor tables. Great picks beyond noodles: padak , ugeoji hangover soup , and seafood tteokbokki . Intro What & Why How to Order & When to Go Menu & Value Seating & Vibe Location & Access Summary FAQ Intro When Malta turns blazing hot, a bowl of cold noodles is the ultimate reset. At DOMA in Sliema , you can cool down fast and eat well without detouring from your seaside plans. The vibe is compact, friendly, and made for quick, satisfying meals between buses, classes, a...

  Maypole Bakery in Malta : One-Stop Bakery + Mini-Market for Busy Days Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Open from 07:00–20:30 , Maypole is a friendly chain where you can grab fresh bread , sandwiches , and quick groceries in one go. Top picks: wholemeal bread (soft & nutty), burger buns (springy), and generous sandwiches for a full lunch. Intro What & Why Best Picks How to Use (Breakfast→Lunch→Picnic) Tips Location & Access Summary FAQ Intro   Need breakfast, a bus-stop snack, and a dessert to share — all in ten minutes? Maypole delivers that everyday convenience. It’s a chain bakery with a light mini-market vibe, so you can grab bread plus small groceries without another stop. What & Why Expect neatly stacked loaves, a rotation of sandwi...

  CRAI Delicatezza (Wool/Delicate) in Malta : Save Your Clothes with a Gentle Routine Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Switch to a delicate detergent for wool/silk/linen , wash cold , use a wash bag , and keep spin low . This softener-included formula helps reduce pilling and maintains drape and touch in Malta’s sweaty summers. Intro Why Delicate Detergent How to Wash Care & Drying Wardrobe Value Where to Buy Summary FAQ Intro Summer in Malta means sweat and frequent laundry. If you’re washing favorites every other day, a regular detergent can wreck fibers fast. A delicate formula helps pieces like wool , silk , and linen keep their shape, touch, and color — so you can love them longer. Why Delicate Detergent   This pink-bottle pick is made for sensitive fibers: it’s soften...

  Astonish Fabric Refresher (Cotton Fresh) in Malta : Scent, Value & How to Use Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — A budget-friendly fabric refresher with a clean cotton-fresh vibe, 750ml bottle, often around €2.49–€3 , and quick results on curtains , sofas , bedding and clothes. Spray, let it air-dry , and enjoy a just-laundered feel. Intro What & Why How to Use Tips Pricing & Value Where to Buy Summary FAQ Intro Between study sessions and beach days, laundry piles up fast in Malta . A good fabric refresher bridges the gap between washes: it resets room air, softens that “worn” scent on clothes, and keeps bedding feeling inviting. This one is a crisp cotton-fresh note that reads like fresh sheets without the detergent punch. What & Why The 750ml size lasts ages, the ...

  YUE Aquatic Indoor Pool in Malta : Easy Booking, €10/hr, and a One-Stop Wellness Flow Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Reserve a day ahead , swim a focused 60-minute block for €10 , and enjoy clean lanes with 1.4m–1.9m depth. It’s a compact, calm indoor pool in Naxxar near the Vittorja stop, with Gym , Bistro , and Spa in the same complex. Intro What & Why How to Book & Swim Facility & Depth Tips Pricing & Value Location & Access Summary FAQ Intro When Malta’s sunshine feels a little too strong, the YUE Aquatic indoor pool is a chill, weather-proof escape. Sessions run in tidy 60-minute blocks, so you can drill, pace, and cool down without the day slipping away. I like early-morning slots: quieter water, focused laps, and time left for a Bistro sna...

  Epic Malta 5G SIM Guide — Airport Buy, Student USIM , Easy Manage & Cancel Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Pick up a €10 SIM at the airport Level 0 store (open 11:00–19:00 ), choose Unlimited or Student , activate fast, and manage plans via simple texts to 16200 . Student plan renews every 14 days (€4.49) ; prepaid packs stop with keywords like TALKSTOP/DATASTOP . Intro Plans & Who It’s For Buy & Activate Student USIM Manage & Cancel Pricing & Value Coverage & Roaming Location & Access

  Mala Xiang Guo in Malta : A Home-Cooked Guide with Asian-Market Finds Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Shop a ~ €50 basket at Asian markets in Gzira and Sliema , slice everything, and do a fast high-heat stir-fry . Keep the base mala sauce simple, then tune heat with gochugaru / buldak / peperoncino . Finish with boiled egg and sesame for a glossy, restaurant-feel bowl. Intro What & Why Ingredients & Shopping How-To Steps Spice Control Pricing & Value Where to Buy in Malta Summary FAQ

  BRITA 2.4L in Malta : Drink More, Spend Less — Setup, Stores & Smart Routines Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — Skip hauling bottles: a BRITA 2.4L jug plus a 4-week filter gives clean, easy water at home. Expect about €30 for the jug (with one filter) and ~ €6 per filter after. Buy at Welbee’s or Orient Market , and consider a faucet-type filter if your sink fits. Intro What & Why How-To (Setup & Use) Jug vs Faucet Tips (Taste & Hygiene) Pricing & Value Location & Access FAQ

  Plovdiv Day Trip from Sofia : Easy Route, Old Town Walks & the Roman Theatre Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. TL;DR — A smooth 2-hour bus ride each way, simple OMIO booking , relaxed Old Town lanes, and the iconic Roman Theatre . Start early, stroll slowly, eat light, and catch an evening bus back—zero rush, maximum charm. Intro What & Why How-To (Bus & Flow) Suggested Route Tips Timing & Value Location & Access FAQ

Karaoke in Malta : An Honest Review of Eden in St Julian’s Hi! I’m JingJing, studying in beautiful Malta on the Mediterranean with my husband, Bongbong. I’m a certified karaoke addict from Korea, and after weeks of humming on buses and whisper-singing at home, I finally booked a session at Eden in St Julian’s . If you’re curious about how karaoke in Malta works, this is my no-hype, practical guide with real tips. ☺️ TL;DR — Clean rooms , smooth online booking , quick QR check-in , mics are low-echo for a “raw vocal” vibe, and the budget is roughly €10 per person per hour . Central St Julian’s location = easy pre/post plans near the waterfront . Intro About & Why How to Book & Use Tips Pricing & Value Location & Access Summary FAQ

  Must-Visit in Malta for Students — Neo Citea Bubble Tea Spot 🧋 Hello☺️ I’m JingJing. We are a Korean couple currently studying in Malta.  Today, I’m excited to introduce Neo Citea , a cozy bubble tea café near Sliema seafront. If you’re a student living here or just visiting for travel, this spot is perfect for when you crave a sweet pick-me-up.  I was actually walking near the seaside when I first noticed this café, and ever since, it has become one of our small happiness spots in Malta. 📌 Table of Contents Why Neo Citea Menu Recommendations Space & Service Order & Delivery Tips Location & My Experience

  📄 Copy & Print in Malta? Complete Guide to Papier Stationery Store ✨ Hello☺️ I’m JingJing. We are a Korean couple currently studying in Malta.  Today, I’m excited to introduce Papier , the go-to stationery store for printing and copying in Malta . Whether you’re a student or expat, this place will save you in urgent situations! 📌 Table of Contents Why Choose Papier Opening Hours Prices How to Print Locations