British Expats - Search Results

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Wikiposts
 
Search: Posts Made By: Still Game
Showing results 1 to 25 of 854
Search took 1.15 seconds.
Aug 26th 2025, 3:14 am
Replies: 3
Views: 6,675
Posted By Still Game

Re: PR / RRV confusion

Thank you Pollyana I hoped you might know the answer. I don't know the full details of their dates back and forth, and I'm not even sure my pal has the date right on the visa documentation (haven't...
Aug 25th 2025, 9:54 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 6,675
Posted By Still Game

PR / RRV confusion

Hi all :thumbup:

It's been a long while since I posted on here. Hope anyone who remembers me is well and happy and loving life!.

I have a question and as I'm not 100% sure, wanted to ask...
Apr 7th 2023, 4:37 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 4,686
Posted By Still Game

Re: considering moving back but to where --- Cardiff or Edinburgh

If you visit near the end of July book hotels, attractions and tours, if planning any, now.

August is the busiest time in Edinburgh with the Fringe Festival (includes the Tattoo). It's an...
Mar 31st 2023, 6:04 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 4,686
Posted By Still Game

Re: considering moving back but to where --- Cardiff or Edinburgh

+1 for Edinburgh. Best capital city in the world in my opinion, but then I do love Scotland...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2023, 5:59 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 4,706
Posted By Still Game

Re: Living in Dunsborough/Margaret River

It's a large area - do you have anywhere specific in mind? What are you looking for?

Wine, stunning beaches, wide-open paddocks, fantastic restaurants.... but, housing incredibly expensive and...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2021, 1:16 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,229
Posted By Still Game

Re: Moving pet from UK to Australia

There's a lot to get your head around! Very expensive too. I feel for you!

We used Pet Air UK and I have to say, we would not recommend. I had to constantly chase and chase for information, were...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2021, 12:41 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,627
Posted By Still Game

Re: In a quandry

I'm sorry you're going through this, not an easy task.

A question.. are you happy in Scotland?

As much as I understand how hard it is being away from your daughter, SIL and grand child (we are...
May 24th 2020, 3:28 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 983
Posted By Still Game

Re: Flying a cat to Dublin and then taking the ferry to Holyhead, Wales.

Where are you flying from? Surely adding in ferries, to-ing and fro-ing from airports, extra flights etc would be more taxing than straight flights? We have an old cat also and although I know all...
May 19th 2020, 2:55 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,355
Posted By Still Game

Re: Moving back to the UK after 10 years

You can carry out a comparison without having to actually go through with the transaction. Take a look apples and apples and compare. I just really like the easy of Transferwise and they're cheaper...
May 17th 2020, 6:26 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,355
Posted By Still Game

Re: Moving back to the UK after 10 years

Hi.

Have a look into movecube https://www.sevenseasworldwide.com/en-au/shipping/ - they move boxes (and other items) also. I know you may not have a flight as of yet, due to current restrictions,...
May 17th 2020, 6:20 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,116
Posted By Still Game

Re: I Think It Is Time To Come Home....

Hi LLamados (https://britishexpats.com/forum/members/llamados-294262/)and welcome :-) Sorry to hear of your husband.

You're not alone in thinking of moving back (or onwards as they say, no moving...
Forum: The Barbie
May 13th 2020, 4:09 pm
Replies: 1,260
Views: 142,030
Posted By Still Game

Re: Coronavirus - how's everyone doing?

We used to live in Bayonet Head, fantastic outlook across the water and the ocean breezes are fabulous.

Also sorry to hear pollyanna also. It's hard when plans change and out of your control. I...
Forum: The Barbie
May 9th 2020, 9:00 pm
Replies: 1,260
Views: 142,030
Posted By Still Game

Forum: The Barbie
May 9th 2020, 4:52 pm
Replies: 1,260
Views: 142,030
Posted By Still Game

Re: Coronavirus - how's everyone doing?

I watched the live broadcast and thought it was interesting he didn't say anything about compulsory schooling until a reporter asked the question. There will be an announcement at the end of this...
Forum: The Barbie
May 9th 2020, 4:50 pm
Replies: 1,260
Views: 142,030
Posted By Still Game

Re: Coronavirus - how's everyone doing?

Perfect weather down here at the moment. Bright warming sunshine, slight cool breeze, top UV of 4 and top temp of 20. Compared to the absolutely wild weather we had last week this is perfecto! Off...
Forum: The Barbie
May 5th 2020, 1:54 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 718
Posted By Still Game

Wild weather!

Hey WA folks, hope you've fared ok with the weather overnight/today. Was/is it wild where you are?

We're down the bottom of WA and I have never experienced such a long thunderstorm before....
Forum: The Barbie
May 2nd 2020, 7:24 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,042
Posted By Still Game

Re: Online deliveries?

Yes, most orders (except one new mobile phone which incredibly took three days from Eastern States to country WA) .

All other orders have been about, on average, three weeks from dispatch to...
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2020, 6:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,859
Posted By Still Game

Re: Can you still leave and re-enter Australia?

I copied and post (as per site regulations) the paragraph directly from the source. It was more for information for those wondering about movement.

Whilst I don't like families separated I do...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2020, 5:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,859
Posted By Still Game

Re: Can you still leave and re-enter Australia?

I didn't say anything was wrong with it? :huh:
Apr 25th 2020, 3:39 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,318
Posted By Still Game

Re: Depression, anxiety, moving back dilemma

Hi Dek.

I'm not going to go to over old posts and unpick the past for you. I read and answered as honestly and thoughtfully as I could on the first post in this thread that I've read from you.
...
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2020, 7:42 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 11,392
Posted By Still Game

Re: COVID-19 / Coronavirus - Aus Govt Tracing App

So if someone is diagnosed with C-19 who is responsible for changing the app to show that this person is infected?
Apr 24th 2020, 7:29 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,318
Posted By Still Game

Re: Depression, anxiety, moving back dilemma

I'm sorry to read you're not doing well. I do think you need to have a big, huge, long think about what you really want from life. Not what you think might be nice for a bit but what sort of life...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2020, 2:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,859
Posted By Still Game

Can you still leave and re-enter Australia?

Apologies

Here it is in correct format.

Recent travel restrictions imposed by the Australian Government have left visa holders and applicants in limbo, wondering whether they can still enter...
Apr 16th 2020, 7:44 pm
Replies: 213
Views: 22,290
Posted By Still Game

Re: Upsides of Coronavirus - positive vibes only :)

Positives for me/us.
1. Being a little bit forced to stay in one spot for a bit!! I am a CONSTANT world wanderer and find it hard to live in the moment. This is really making me understand it's ok...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 16th 2020, 7:31 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 4,370
Posted By Still Game

Re: G'won then. Fess up . Who's already got their heating on ?

Haha! Well.... we do live right down the bottom of Australia and the nights are getting a bit chilly. Had the small heater on for a few hours, warm and toasty bedroom.

I do miss radiators......
Showing results 1 to 25 of 854
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.