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Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2021, 8:35 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,535
Posted By jmw

Re: Rentals

Fully support what MikeJ has said. I've been with Purple Parrot since buying in 2006 and I can't fault the service since Paul and Krystyna took over.
John.
Forum: Spain
Mar 18th 2020, 3:19 pm
Replies: 165
Views: 37,354
Posted By jmw

Re: Corona virus

Jon,

May I clarify one point from here in the UK - whilst it is still permitted to do the things you indicate, there is very strong government advice to the contrary. If you go out to exercise...
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2015, 12:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 919
Posted By jmw

Re: Sq Metre of a Town House

Hi Mel
I do have a figure in my head as I need it for insurance purposes - 131.
John
Forum: Spain
Dec 24th 2014, 8:47 am
Replies: 2
Views: 982
Posted By jmw

Grocery Shopping on New Years Day

We are arriving at Costa Esuri on New Year's Day morning (via Faro Airport). I was expecing the supermarkets in Spain to be closed but thought the ones in Portugal may be open. On checking the Pingo...
Forum: Spain
Sep 5th 2014, 3:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,435
Posted By jmw

Re: Giahsa direct debit

Steve,

Thanks for your post which has clarified things for me. I noticed the direct debt to Servicio de Gestión Tributaria on my bank statement but thought they may have been a problem with the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 24th 2014, 1:17 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,549
Posted By jmw

Re: Orange Go Europe / Roaming

All mobile companies changed their charging for Roaming on 1 July as new EU limits came into force.

O2 now offer unlimited data for £2 per day and call costs at 50p for up to an hours...
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2014, 3:17 pm
Replies: 192
Views: 32,894
Posted By jmw

Re: Another Internet thread!

I had priinet installed last week. As Jon says service is OK for browsing but not suitable for streaming from my slingbox in the UK. Speeds in the morning were around 3 but in the late...
Forum: Spain
May 5th 2011, 9:15 pm
Replies: 523
Views: 113,074
Posted By jmw

Re: Tool Charges on the A22 to Faro

I made the journey to Faro on Wednesday - it seems you may be able to get to/from the Monte Gordo exit (second exit in Portugal towards Faro) without passing a check-point. First check-points...
Forum: Spain
May 5th 2011, 9:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Posted By jmw

Re: Altertnative airport for Ayamonte

From what I have read, it seems that Beja (airport code BYJ when searching for flights) is targeting Dutch and German holidaymakers for 2012. I presume this is because Faro is the main airport for...
Forum: Spain
Apr 22nd 2011, 9:12 am
Replies: 28
Views: 8,188
Posted By jmw

Re: Internet Access in Costa Esuri

Hi Dave,

I purchased a movistar pay as you go internet sim which allows me to purchase 1GB of data for use in a week for 19.95 Euros. I ditched the dongle supplied and purchased a Nokia internet...
Forum: Spain
Apr 22nd 2011, 7:59 am
Replies: 320
Views: 48,518
Posted By jmw

Re: Whats the weather like where you are?

This is the second time we have visited during April and last time the weather was worse than this week - continual rain. At least this week the sun has appeared from time to time. Must make a...
Forum: Spain
May 29th 2009, 5:35 pm
Replies: 5,910
Views: 964,084
Posted By jmw

Re: COSTA ESURI - AYAMONTE

Ray,

I am not an expert but I understand that as Costa Esuri is so close to Portugal you would have to make sure that your Spanish PAYG SIM was not set to allow International Roaming. When I use...
Forum: Spain
May 24th 2009, 10:42 am
Replies: 5,910
Views: 964,084
Posted By jmw

Re: COSTA ESURI - AYAMONTE

Ray,

I don't know about the Services but when we arrive on a Sunday, we shop at Lidl in Vila Real Santo Antonio. This is open 9am to 9pm 7 days a week. You can then get more than just the...
Forum: Spain
Apr 21st 2009, 2:52 pm
Replies: 5,910
Views: 964,084
Posted By jmw

Re: COSTA ESURI - AYAMONTE

Just looked at Economy Car Hire and their terms suggest that you need to check with them re Border Exit - presumably every time as their supplier may vary.

"Border Exit
It is important that our...
Forum: Spain
Apr 15th 2009, 5:54 pm
Replies: 5,910
Views: 964,084
Posted By jmw

Re: COSTA ESURI - AYAMONTE

I chose to set up my own website because (a) I felt I had the ability to do so and (b) the cost of using online letting sites where you are "one of many". Even if you do not have the ability to set...
Forum: Spain
Apr 13th 2009, 4:56 pm
Replies: 5,910
Views: 964,084
Posted By jmw

Re: COSTA ESURI - AYAMONTE

I agree - I manage my own website, use Google Adwords and it is just beginning to reap some benefit. 10 weeks booked so far for this year - all via my own website.

I suspect the property...
Forum: Spain
Apr 13th 2009, 4:47 pm
Replies: 5,910
Views: 964,084
Posted By jmw

Re: COSTA ESURI - AYAMONTE

I was expecting a reduction at the end of last year and benefitted from only a very small reduction. My review is annual and based on the interest rate in the month of October - so I'm hoping rates...
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