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Forum: Spain
Feb 15th 2014, 2:55 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,101
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Spanish TV via Satellite

300 euros! I could subscribe to canal plus for that and get a free box. Better check my options re Spanish TV again
Forum: Spain
Feb 15th 2014, 12:52 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,101
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Spanish TV via Satellite

They might mean Astra 19.2 but I am sure The Guy can tell more. You can see what channels are available on Astra from Torrox by going here http://www.onastra.com/how-to-receive and dragging the...
Forum: Spain
Feb 15th 2014, 11:29 am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,101
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Spanish TV via Satellite

If anyone else is interested in getting Spanish channels but don't have TDT reception information on the satellite alternative is here http://www.televisiondigital.es/TDT/Paginas/sattdt.aspx
Forum: Spain
Feb 15th 2014, 11:22 am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,101
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Spanish TV via Satellite

That's great information - I had a Spanish installer round who told me that the TDT signal was blocked but that I could get channels via satellite. He said I would need to provide my GPS location...
Forum: Spain
Feb 15th 2014, 9:29 am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,101
Posted By marqueemoon

Spanish TV via Satellite

Does anyone on the forum receive their free Spanish channels via satellite? My digital antenna is obstructed by a large hill and consequently the channels are often unavailable or break up.

I...
Forum: Spain
Feb 6th 2014, 11:43 am
Replies: 1,511
Views: 175,349
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: advice please re UK tv in Spain

I have read that it is possible to pick up http://www.lyngsat.com/Intelsat-907.html from the south of Spain with a dish realignment and a receiver that is able to pick satellite up.

Obviously no...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2013, 12:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,414
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Another Car Buying Question

I may go and see a gestor for advice - cant lose anything doing that.

I know now that the current 'owner' (not the one on the documentation) has never paid any tax on the car so that's some years...
Forum: Spain
Feb 20th 2013, 3:53 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,414
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Another Car Buying Question

Well Domino I take your entertainingly made point :thumbsup: And I agreed in my last comment that the price was good but the negatives outweigh that. However I am interested in what happens with...
Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2013, 10:14 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,414
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Another Car Buying Question

Well it is a good deal in price terms - but the negatives probably outweigh that fact. However I am interested in answers to my questions about cars which have owners who no longer have any...
Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2013, 2:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,414
Posted By marqueemoon

Another Car Buying Question

I have had a look at other threads but can't find an answer to this question.

I have been offered a very cheap second hand car. I know the 'owner' and they have definitely had the car for almost...
Forum: Spain
Mar 27th 2012, 6:40 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,893
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Semana Santa

At least if it rains in Semana Santa the number of processions during the week at least gives the chance of one day with sun - and to be honest they all look the same. With one off festivals and...
Forum: Spain
Mar 24th 2012, 12:17 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,291
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: The rudest tourists in Spain....

I think I found the report about this poll. It's not very in depth!

http://www.antena3.com/noticias/sociedad/turistas-franceses-mas-maleducados_2012032300227.html

I hate to generalise about...
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2012, 12:33 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,473
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Setting up a webcam in Spain - the law

Thanks for the links
I know those webcams and will speak to the owner of one of them who I know. If I was only planning a 30 sec ftp upload I wouldn't worry, its the fact that it will be streaming...
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2012, 11:02 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,473
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Setting up a webcam in Spain - the law

One of the problems with approaching the town hall and asking if I need permission or licence or whatever is that then they are given the opportunity to find a reason for me to have to pay for...
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2012, 10:43 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,473
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Setting up a webcam in Spain - the law

I will be making enquiries myself at the town hall but wondered if anyone had any experience. I don't really want to pay a solicitor if I can help it :eek:
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2012, 8:29 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,473
Posted By marqueemoon

Setting up a webcam in Spain - the law

I am thinking of setting up a webcam on my website but was warned by a friend that if anyone complained I could find myself in trouble with the authorities. I think the issue would be invasion of...
Forum: Spain
Jan 24th 2012, 5:25 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 3,480
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: kindle help please

Azarel, there is nothing better than a physical old book to read and a bookshelf weighing with the load of a collection.

I am so happy that Kindle will make out of print books accessible through...
Forum: Spain
Dec 30th 2011, 9:29 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,480
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: kindle help please

I agree with you Domino. Nothing can replace the enjoyment of a real book, particularly old ones. However getting hold of a copy of an out of print book from 1790 for example is almost impossible...
Forum: Spain
Dec 30th 2011, 9:22 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,480
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: kindle help please

Gutenberg is good but I also use http://openlibrary.org/

Calibre book management is really useful too as tex-ritter says becasuse many books are in Epub format which can't be read by a Kindle -...
Forum: Spain
Dec 30th 2011, 8:11 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,354
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: España! Quiero volver pronto :)

The Costa Del Sol is a pretty big area! If you are Nerja way then I can give you some advice. Apart from that there are lots of people willing to offer free conversational Spanish in exchange for...
Forum: Spain
Dec 4th 2011, 8:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 700
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Nerja Museum a new attraction in town

Its in Plaza de España behind the town hall - tucked away in the far left corner if you are entering the square from the town hall side
Forum: Spain
Dec 3rd 2011, 8:49 am
Replies: 4
Views: 700
Posted By marqueemoon

Nerja Museum a new attraction in town

After the usual political wranglings which left the finished building (complete with exhibits and security guard) closed for months and months the Nerja Museum is finally going to open on Tuesday...
Forum: Spain
Nov 27th 2011, 6:39 am
Replies: 45
Views: 8,962
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Mosquitos!!

Thanks again for all the suggestions and I can happily report that the Bloom anti-mosquito plug in worked :thumbsup: My girlfriend was not bitten once so that was €6 well spent! Hopefully it wasn't...
Forum: Spain
Nov 26th 2011, 11:30 am
Replies: 45
Views: 8,962
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Mosquitos!!

No window screens - good idea but our windows are old fashioned wooden things and in the bedroom they are full length doors. I suppose I could get a roll of screen and cut it to fit. Will look into...
Forum: Spain
Nov 26th 2011, 10:43 am
Replies: 45
Views: 8,962
Posted By marqueemoon

Re: Mosquitos!!

I'll tell her about the Autan etc - or maybe buy her some for Xmas!! A mosquito net is a good idea that I have suggested to her but how would the cat and dog get on the bed?

Maybe a hat like a...
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