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Forum: Portugal
Jun 3rd 2014, 7:00 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 13,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Gardening in Portugal

Being nosey now....but where do you live? :o
Forum: Portugal
Jun 1st 2014, 5:58 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 858
Posted By Niobii

Re: Anyone been to Amorosa in the North?

Maybe you could consider getting a cheap bicycle with panniers so you can venture a little further out and find more 'stuff'?
Forum: Portugal
May 22nd 2014, 6:36 am
Replies: 77
Views: 13,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Gardening in Portugal

You're welcome. It's a shame that we don't live near-by as it would be great to have chats over the fence ha ha!
Forum: Portugal
May 21st 2014, 6:19 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 13,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Gardening in Portugal

Really nice blog thanks for the post and I've now subscribed! :goodpost:

I love gardening and once we move in 4 weeks I'll have a lot to learn about the new climate so any advice is much...
Forum: Portugal
May 21st 2014, 5:30 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Is sun lotion cheaper in the UK?

Peterfc,

Thanks for pointing this out. As a researcher in my previous life I can't help but cringe when I read that they only used 10 volunteers - rubbish sample which flaws the research a bit....
Forum: Portugal
May 18th 2014, 5:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By Niobii

Re: Portuguese summer holidays

Ooo thanks, that's really good to keep a look our for!
Forum: Portugal
May 18th 2014, 5:13 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By Niobii

Portuguese summer holidays

Around August time in France, there's a large close-down as everyone goes on holiday (usually to the West coast such as Archachon) and shops such as Boulangerie's and chemists have a rota to ensure...
Forum: Portugal
May 18th 2014, 5:10 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Is sun lotion cheaper in the UK?

Thanks very much. It's 4 weeks and counting now!! :thumbsup:
Forum: Portugal
May 16th 2014, 8:32 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 86,330
Posted By Niobii

Re: Ebay in Portugal

Does anyone know why some of the PT cars are ridiculously cheap on some of these sites?! A lot of them seem too good to be true, which makes me not trust the advert!
Forum: Portugal
May 16th 2014, 8:20 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Is sun lotion cheaper in the UK?

After loads of searching on t'interweb it was John Lewis that came out cheapest of all places. It was a bit pricey but I figured I'd use less so might work out as economical as some of the cheaper...
Forum: Portugal
May 15th 2014, 7:48 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,017
Posted By Niobii

Re: moving to coimbra

Welcome to the forum. You need to spend lot's of time doing lot's and lot's of research! From what I believe finding work in Portugal may be pretty tough but since you're only 18 you might have luck...
Forum: Portugal
May 15th 2014, 7:24 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,406
Posted By Niobii

Re: Is sun lotion cheaper in the UK?

Hi Everyone, thanks so much for all your answers. I'd looked on the forum to see if I could get a straight forward answer but couldn't quite find it. My friend recommended using P20 as although it's...
Forum: Portugal
May 13th 2014, 4:36 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,994
Posted By Niobii

Re: Vegans

I eat a mixture of veggie, pescatarian and vegan food and find that a little thinking ahead sometimes helps when eating out. If you were going to order say, a pizza you could bring along some topping...
Forum: Portugal
May 13th 2014, 4:28 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,406
Posted By Niobii

Cool Is sun lotion cheaper in the UK?

Hi, we are moving to Northern Portugal in about 4 weeks. We were just wondering if it would be wise to stock up on some sun lotion if it's more expensive in Portugal than it is in the UK please?...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 12th 2012, 3:22 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,060
Posted By Niobii

Re: If you offer someone a polo and.......

So, I offered said person some cherries instead of a polo and they took a large handful! Am I being sensitive or should I just stop offering them stuff?!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 30th 2012, 7:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 882
Posted By Niobii

Re: TCF test - what should i do to get A1?

From the little bit I know about it, it is possible to score 0 points. To do this, you would have to not speak any French at all or do very badly.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 30th 2012, 6:59 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,662
Posted By Niobii

Re: Paul Wildy Immigration

Yeah I read that too, we knew about it before we met him. The consultation was uncomfortable, awkward and he assumed that we had not an ounce of intelligence and patronised us several times....
Forum: Canada
Jan 30th 2012, 6:49 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,403
Posted By Niobii

Re: Not moving to Canada anymore

Great!



That's fab - same to you! I'll be after contacts for a job!



My parents live in France so although we won't be living near them we are well aware at how expensive things are so we...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2012, 8:59 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,403
Posted By Niobii

Re: Not moving to Canada anymore

Update: There is a member on this forum who has been particularly helpful so I have decided to send them the 'stuff' that I no longer need. Hopefully I'll still be able to repay all your kind advice...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2012, 8:53 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,208
Posted By Niobii

Re: Applying for IEC Visa and looking at Toronto

I don't know what the job market is like in Toronto but one of the things that really helped me suss out what the jobs where like in another part of Canada was to sign up to specific groups on...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2012, 8:44 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,403
Posted By Niobii

Re: Not moving to Canada anymore

And another 2 minutes replying to this one just to say so! :rofl:
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2012, 8:42 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By Niobii

Re: East v West Hants and RDAs

I can't comment on moving after you have landed but we had originally planned to visit 2 RDA's in May too. I don't see how they would know you have an interest in two? I think it's sensible to visit...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2012, 6:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,472
Posted By Niobii

Re: Canadian Affair 'code'

By the way, we've just had to cancel our Air Transat flights to Canada for May. The flight was non-refundable and non-transferable (lesson learnt there then!) BUT, you are eligible to claim the Air...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 29th 2012, 6:08 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,662
Posted By Niobii

Smile Paul Wildy Immigration

Hi,

Although we have decided not to move to Canada I wanted to share with you all my experience of dealing with Paul Wildy Immigration.

After having a nightmare and awful meeting with Brazalot...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2012, 5:59 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,403
Posted By Niobii

Re: Not moving to Canada anymore

It is a shame but we feel relieved knowing that we have realised it now rather than later. It's not about the country (we love Canada still!) it's about our personal circumstances and looking forward...
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