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Forum: Spain
Nov 13th 2010, 5:05 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: New study claims Spain will need 4 more migrants to fill jobs

I knew you Knew about the birds and the bees. It takes two to tango.
Forum: Spain
Nov 12th 2010, 6:06 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,746
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Healthcare in the Valencia Region - Pregnant

I have been told that foreigners have babies in Spain as part of their holidays presumably on their european health cards so get a card and I'm sure no Spanish hospital would turn away a woman in...
Forum: Spain
Nov 12th 2010, 5:58 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: New study claims Spain will need 4 more migrants to fill jobs

As they are talking about 24 years in the future I see no reason to disbelieve the claim, but if the 4 million unemployed have one baby each that should solve the problem.
Forum: Spain
Nov 12th 2010, 5:50 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 6,037
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Left holding the baby

What shocked me most about this affair was the fact that the head of the social services for Andalucia, a woman, declared that her department was happy to leave the baby with it's 10 year old mother...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 5:21 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 8,010
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Choosing the location in Spain!

You've obviously never been hungry. Perhaps the remark was responsible for the upsurge of badger baiting.
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 4:57 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,996
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: new rastro in Novetle industrial estate

Tourist buses take you to the two castles, one Roman and the other Moorish several times a day. There are street lamps all the way up and at night it is a jogger's paradise. Neither castle could be...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 4:49 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 8,010
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Choosing the location in Spain!

Where would a virgen or child get a bag of gold or a working girl find stewed badger giblets? Is this a true quote or a figment of your imagination ? Certainly makes politics sound fun.
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 2:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,996
Posted By elspeth sinclair

new rastro in Novetle industrial estate

Just visited this morning as it is ten minutes walk from my house. Only opened yesterday so still stalls available. Every wed,fri,sat and sun 10-2. spent 15 euros on amazing 'Next' dress, five...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 1:44 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 8,010
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Choosing the location in Spain!

I had students who went to university in Alicante and lived on campus.
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2010, 12:54 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 14,424
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: The price of beer

Twenty years ago we paid 18 pounds for two beers on the Champs Elysees and quickly found out that Paris bars have 3 prices, standing inside, sitting inside and sitting outside. We never dared to sit...
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2010, 5:41 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 14,424
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: The price of beer

A tercio is a third of a litre, and in my area varies from 1euro to 1.30 from the pump with usually cacahuetes or olives on the side.
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2010, 5:29 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,537
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Best place in Spain for a week's holiday in January

Go to Malaga It has everything, atmosphere, good food, cinemas in original language if required, theatre , concerts, great shopping, warm climate, excellent cheap transport and great places to visit...
Forum: Spain
Oct 31st 2010, 5:56 am
Replies: 125
Views: 10,421
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Anyone else feeling a bit chilly already?

Your obviously not a surfer or a hippie.
Forum: Spain
Oct 30th 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 10,421
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Anyone else feeling a bit chilly already?

no one said the forest fires and the floods were at the same time. I assume that Galicia has twelve months in a year and I don't believe that channel one shows films of flooding, storms with gale...
Forum: Spain
Oct 30th 2010, 3:14 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 10,421
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Anyone else feeling a bit chilly already?

In la Costera where I live July has been hotter than August for the last few years and this year was the hottest ever with temperatures in the low 40's over a period of time instead of just the odd...
Forum: Spain
Oct 30th 2010, 3:05 pm
Replies: 268
Views: 23,868
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Are the times still tough?

They don't produce anything their main employers were in construction and tourism both suffering badly at the moment.
Forum: Spain
Oct 30th 2010, 2:58 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 8,010
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Choosing the location in Spain!

You implied that her video was so bad that you wouldn't employ her that is not only rude but destructive like your 'nom de plume'.
Forum: Spain
Oct 30th 2010, 2:52 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 8,010
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Choosing the location in Spain!

Good for you, you are, positive and will succeed and have training experience which is worth more than pieces of paper. Please don't get upset by anything that anyone says on this forum it's quite...
Forum: Spain
Oct 30th 2010, 5:57 am
Replies: 125
Views: 10,421
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Anyone else feeling a bit chilly already?

[QUOTE=Dick Dasterdly;8950527]I'm sure we could quite easily accomodate your requirements by arranging a combination of all four.

Firstly blown into the sea and drowned, then washed up on shore to...
Forum: Spain
Oct 29th 2010, 6:33 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 10,421
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Anyone else feeling a bit chilly already?

Do you want me blown away, drowned,burnt to a crisp or killed by the bears?
Forum: Spain
Oct 29th 2010, 5:26 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,128
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Hi North and South

Me too! I would like to visit the caves in Nerja. do they still have concerts in them? I would like to live in San Sebastian but couldn't afford it. My favourite wine is 'Marques de Riscal'. I think...
Forum: Spain
Oct 29th 2010, 5:13 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 10,421
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Anyone else feeling a bit chilly already?

I know like many of us you have had some really warm weather and for lots of reasons I would love to live in rural Galicia as I have seen some incredibly cheap old stone houses with land and then I...
Forum: Spain
Oct 24th 2010, 2:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,008
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: DNI versus NIE

[QUOTE=snikpoh;8939054]Another good one for Spanish bureaucracy.

A friend of mine (English) rode his bike over and now wants to matriculate it. (BTW, he's only lived in Spain for 2 years.)

He...
Forum: Spain
Oct 24th 2010, 1:45 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,739
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Flights Valencia / Midlands

Alsa timetable Oliva- Alicante, The fastest bus takes 3 hours as it now does more stops than it did before but there seems to be more buses.
Forum: Spain
Oct 23rd 2010, 3:38 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,739
Posted By elspeth sinclair

Re: Flights Valencia / Midlands

Why not bus to Alicante from Oliva and airport bus outside Alicante bus Station. Take a good book to read as the bus can take two and a half hours. I did it for years. There is a fast bus from Gandia...
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