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Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 9:32 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

Thanks for the advice Diana, i will keep it in mind for if/when i move over there.

nicks
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 8:56 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

Well, the idea sounded good at the time. Just have to move on to the next one..

Hows the bar business treating you?
have read/heard horror stories from all over the costas about people buying and...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 8:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

Hi Diana,

thanks for your input. its like you say, people come in with 5 books, and if you are lucky they walk out with one, so you loose money.

i know a guy in Quito, Ecuador. What he does is that...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 7:21 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

Hi DMU,

this would be in spain where the laws are difrente.

Also, i would have a actual shop/store, not using markets, because like you say, a few rainy days, and there are no sales, since no one...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 7:05 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

I would buy the books used in bulk, not new, so the licenses for the books is not a issue. i would need licenses for having a business. The books in bulk come out to about 1 euro each, incl...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 6:56 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

yep, i figure including rental, buying books etc, i would need to sell about 60 books a day. I dont think thats doaable, it would have a location with tremendous amount of people walking past, and i...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 6:45 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

Well, it apears that there is a market for second hand books. Question is, can one make a deasent living out of it, like making around 1300 euros a month, net. If the average book is sold for 3.50...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 6:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

What does she charge for the books she sells?

thanks!

nick
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 5:52 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
Re: book store

Hi bil,

would you by anychanse know if it gets any clients, has it been around a long time? I am on the other side of the atlantic (central america), so its kind of hard to check it out.

Want i...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 7th 2008, 5:42 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 632
Posted By Nicks
book store

hi all,

i have been reading about people opening bars, restaurants, cafes, offering painting services, plummbing, electricity etc etc.

has anyone opened a Used Book store, or know of anyone who has...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 26th 2008, 4:49 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,440
Posted By Nicks
Re: Spanish schools not accepting British children

I guess if its a private school they could, but not if its public.

n
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 26th 2008, 3:27 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,440
Posted By Nicks
Re: Spanish schools not accepting British children

Thats the smothest way, if one can afford private schools, or if one dont have planbs for the children to grow up in spain. If they will, then learning spanish is of utmost importance, and the...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 26th 2008, 2:41 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,440
Posted By Nicks
Re: Spanish schools not accepting British children

On a similar topic.... have any of you experienced that your child have been bullied in school, for being a forigner?

n
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 26th 2008, 2:40 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,440
Posted By Nicks
Re: Spanish schools not accepting British children

I read somewhere that if one is to change country with children, it should be done before they turn 11yo. it has something todo with there ability to integrate, and absorb new information. Also at...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 24th 2008, 4:44 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 2,895
Posted By Nicks
Re: Buying a bar

Hmmm whi is that? If there were a brit and a spanish bar on either side of the street, what would be the brits argument for hiking up the prices?

n
Forum: Rest of the World / Central, South America & Mexico Jun 24th 2008, 4:43 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 18,399
Posted By Nicks
Re: Panama

No problem.

here the real estate market is not feeling what is happening in europe and usa. I am thinking about selling, and moving back to euorope. Its for the kids.
If you decide to move, let me...
Forum: Rest of the World / Central, South America & Mexico Jun 24th 2008, 4:01 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 18,399
Posted By Nicks
Re: Panama

Hi, no one has posted in sometime so i thought i should say a few words.

I am swedish, married to a panamanian girl, and have been living here since 1997.

Panama has changed tremendously since i...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 24th 2008, 2:39 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 2,895
Posted By Nicks
Re: Buying a bar

What about other expats, i mean there are many swedish, german, dutch, etc expats in the coastal area, dont these "brit" pubs get visits from them, or do they have there "own" bars that open and...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 23rd 2008, 9:37 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By Nicks
Re: Torrevieja

Thank you for the answers, keep them coming folks :)

Hmmm so i am out of luck on the office jobs, what about customer service, hotels, etc? I have experience in that :)

n
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 23rd 2008, 7:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By Nicks
Re: Torrevieja

Thanks Mitzyboy,

we are looking at public schoos/kinder for the boys. they are bilingual spanish/english. Do you know if the school suplies books, or does one have to buy those for the student?

n
Forum: Europe / Spain Jun 23rd 2008, 5:18 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By Nicks
Torrevieja

Hello people,

how much would a family with 2 adults, and 2 children age 3 and 8 spend on utilities and supermarket, living in a 3 bedroom apartment in Torrevieja a month. The apartment would be...
Forum: Europe / Spain Aug 6th 2007, 1:34 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By Nicks
Re: For those of you that work in spain..

Thanks for your input. i am in Panama, and here the diffrences are quite big compared to my home country, sweden.

nick
Forum: Europe / Spain Aug 3rd 2007, 4:57 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By Nicks
For those of you that work in spain..

Hi all,

for those of you that work in spain..what do you work with, do you have any cultural diffrences with your coworkers?

nick
Forum: Europe / Spain Aug 2nd 2007, 7:24 pm
Replies: 98
Views: 4,602
Posted By Nicks
Re: Guy's have you ever had or have a Spanish / Latin GF or Wife ??

I rememebr Eastborne being full of exchange students from scandinavia in the spring and early summer.

nick
Forum: Europe / Spain Aug 2nd 2007, 7:16 pm
Replies: 98
Views: 4,602
Posted By Nicks
Re: Guy's have you ever had or have a Spanish / Latin GF or Wife ??

Ohh i do remember the Prior. We had monday morning assembly there. i used to go and look at the graves, since some of them were very old.

Well, when i was there i belive we all where pretty deasent...
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