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Forum: Spain
May 20th 2012, 1:48 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,652
Posted By Triana

Re: Is This True

That's very much how Spanish "agents" have operated in the past and some still do today. However, in the southern part of Cadiz and some of the Costa del Sol most agents will agree a commission on a...
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2012, 3:52 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 9,322
Posted By Triana

Re: Why are the British so attracted to Spain?

Our Spanish friends do socialise a lot - they love having lunch/dinner with friends of whatever nationality (either in restaurants or at someone's home) and meeting up for a few...
Forum: Spain
Mar 10th 2012, 9:48 am
Replies: 17
Views: 4,663
Posted By Triana

Re: Galicia:Rias Altas/Baixas/Costa da Morte?

Hi Siesta, thanks for your thoughts and good wishes. I'm sure we'll have a great time whatever we do. Sorry if I irritated you over the rain - I get annoyed sometimes when people make sweeping...
Forum: Spain
Mar 8th 2012, 9:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,663
Posted By Triana

Re: Galicia:Rias Altas/Baixas/Costa da Morte?

Bigglesworth, thanks for all the great advice. Ortigueira looks lovely. Think we will have to extend our trip..... We've only booked accommodation in Santiago so elsewhere we can just go where we...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2012, 7:26 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,663
Posted By Triana

Re: Galicia:Rias Altas/Baixas/Costa da Morte?

Hi Casa Santo Estevo, Thanks for all your advice. I'm off to look at the turgalicia site now (have been looking at Trip). I would love to visit Lugo but that may have to wait until our next visit...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2012, 5:12 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,663
Posted By Triana

Re: Galicia:Rias Altas/Baixas/Costa da Morte?

Thanks, Cricketman. We are going prepared for a lot of rain...... I'm really looking forward to the seafood restaurants there - as well as the scenery which looks amazing from my books and YouTube....
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2012, 4:30 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,663
Posted By Triana

Galicia:Rias Altas/Baixas/Costa da Morte?

Hi, we're planning a driving holiday to Galicia. As well as Santiago de Compostela, Ourense region and A Corunna, we'd like to spend some time pottering along some of the coastline. We're unlikely...
Forum: Spain
Jul 30th 2011, 2:02 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,841
Posted By Triana

Re: Wills for Ex-Pats in Spain

Rostra, So, are you saying that in the case where a resident tax-payer dies, you notify the tax ofifice of his death (because otherwise you would have to submit tax returns and pretend he didn"t...
Forum: Spain
Jul 29th 2011, 9:38 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,841
Posted By Triana

Re: Wills for Ex-Pats in Spain

Agree. We've been advised formally (and told informally by many people) that the 5 year loophole worked in the past but that these days it would be difficult to achieve and that the penalties would...
Forum: Spain
Jul 7th 2011, 1:27 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,944
Posted By Triana

Re: Summer !

Sunday's fire was really bad - at least 2 planes and 2 helicopters worked for hours from the afternoon onwards to put out the flames, which were huge. The fire reached the edge of the service road...
Forum: Spain
Apr 12th 2011, 2:28 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,318
Posted By Triana

Re: Algeciras city

Jimenato
I don't know Algeciras well so, sorry, can't tell you any place names. There's a main pedestrian street, with shops and cafes which leads to a square where there is a church at the one...
Forum: Spain
Sep 10th 2010, 2:58 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 4,946
Posted By Triana

Re: British children the worst nationality at integrating into Spanish schools

If I had a euro (OK, well several euros) for every Brit who, before moving here, has enthused about learning to speak Spanish "properly" and "wanting to join in", I would be soooooooo rich! Many...
Forum: Spain
Sep 7th 2010, 3:10 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,116
Posted By Triana

Re: Sanitas Network in Northern Galicia

4th possibility -if your Sanitas cover allows (and some Sanitas policies do), see a non-Sanitas doctor who speaks English, and claim back 80% of the cost via your Sanitas policy by completing a claim...
Forum: Spain
Sep 7th 2010, 2:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By Triana

Re: IBI - company-owned house

Thank you, jackytoo.
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2010, 8:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By Triana

IBI - company-owned house

Does anyone know whether IBI is payable on a house owned by a company in Spain? I've been googling and can find sites which tell me that all property owners have to pay IBI but friends are saying...
Forum: Spain
Aug 17th 2010, 3:09 pm
Replies: 97
Views: 8,925
Posted By Triana

Re: moving to spain on oct

I agree that many of the Spanish people I know are very close to their extended family/old friends but we've found that they're very happy to include us. It's a different way of doing things...
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2010, 2:52 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 12,525
Posted By Triana

Re: selling home to move back to UK

In the situation which I quoted, the husband had worked and legally paid all relevant taxes, the wife had never worked but both were able to legally submit tax returns (thereby becoming tax...
Forum: Spain
Aug 10th 2010, 7:26 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 12,525
Posted By Triana

Re: selling home to move back to UK

Pain-in-Spain,
I know of a situation where a couple were genuinely resident with the husband working full time legitimately but somehow a junior in their accountant's office incorrectly treated...
Forum: Spain
Aug 1st 2010, 6:59 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,878
Posted By Triana

Re: Getting Married in Spain is it Legal?

A couple of years ago Irish friends of ours got married in church in Cadiz. It took a lot of effort to get the paperwork sorted but the marriage is legal in Ireland.
Forum: Spain
Jul 22nd 2010, 2:25 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By Triana

Re: TV antenna on roof

Freddy, does that law apply only to communities of apartments? What about a community where there are individual villas each reposinsible for their own plots but, of course, with communal roads and...
Forum: Spain
Jul 21st 2010, 12:56 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 6,250
Posted By Triana

Re: medical care in Spain for a person with EHIC card enquiry, help please

Does the Ley del Menor only apply from date of birth/shortly thereafter or can it be applicable during pregnancy (leading to free treatment and birth for the mother)? At what point is the Menor...
Forum: Spain
Jul 17th 2010, 9:07 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 11,585
Posted By Triana

Re: Gibraltar Frontier

Agree that quite a lot of La Linea residents work in Gib but where would "fairly wealthy foreigners" buy in La Linea? Can't think of anywhere. I would have thought they'd buy in San Roque/Sotogrande?
Forum: Spain
Jul 16th 2010, 6:08 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By Triana

Re: Cat shelter: CdS/Costa de la Luz/inland?

Thanks very much :)
Forum: Spain
Jul 13th 2010, 12:49 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By Triana

Cat shelter: CdS/Costa de la Luz/inland?

Can anyone recommend a cat shelter/sanctuary which could take in 3 abandoned kittens? Could be located anywhere along the CdS from La Linea to Malaga, along the Costa de la Luz from say Tarifa to...
Forum: Spain
Jul 10th 2010, 9:33 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 9,985
Posted By Triana

Re: Will you be cheering for Spain?

Agree but I think where we are (Cadiz province) times are changing. Friends of ours explained that it is really only recently (say in the last five years) that they would consider buying clothes...
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