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Forum: Spain
Oct 11th 2012, 4:33 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 7,030
Posted By Hepa

Re: Plants from UK to Spain?

And here is a copy of my original post,

Here is a nursery in the U.K. that export trees etc. I have used them, most survived and some have provided fruit. The most productive is the Cox Orange...
Forum: Spain
Oct 11th 2012, 3:06 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 7,030
Posted By Hepa

Re: Plants from UK to Spain?

Of course they have, but they weigh a lot more, and the postage costs to export, to a different country, are usually higher than the cost of the trees, without having to take into account the...
Forum: Spain
Oct 11th 2012, 12:02 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 7,030
Posted By Hepa

Re: Plants from UK to Spain?

Did you mean spring? if so that might be too late, the trees are dug up in winter when out of leaf, so that there is less stress for the plant.

They are the posted on to enable the new owners...
Forum: Spain
Oct 10th 2012, 12:10 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 7,030
Posted By Hepa

Re: Plants from UK to Spain?

Here is a nursery in the U.K. that export trees etc. I have used them, most survived and some have provided fruit. The most productive is the Cox Orange Pippin, it really likes it here in the...
Forum: Spain
Oct 10th 2012, 10:40 am
Replies: 14
Views: 915
Posted By Hepa

Re: Exodus

Time to unsubscribe, the thread has gone off topic.
Forum: Spain
Oct 9th 2012, 6:36 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 915
Posted By Hepa

Re: Exodus

The effect is absolutely minimal, the only benefit gained is by the bus company, running a shuttle and a few tours.

Just in case you didn't know, we now have electricity and flush toilets:eek:
Forum: Spain
Oct 9th 2012, 6:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 915
Posted By Hepa

Re: Exodus

We pay 7% IGC.

The Citizens of the U.K. do not view our location as a tourist destination, we are somewhat remote and the ferry or air fares for none residents are very often more expensive than...
Forum: Spain
Oct 9th 2012, 3:23 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 915
Posted By Hepa

Re: Exodus

We noticed that many had left after the earth tremors and last years volcanic activity.

However recently the population have had to obtain a residents certificate from the ayuntamiento, in order...
Forum: Spain
Oct 9th 2012, 2:29 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 915
Posted By Hepa

Re: Exodus

Might not be news to you, but it is news here.

Many emigrated in the 1940's and 50's on the ghost ships from here, mainly to Venezuela and Cuba. But when Hugo and Fidel started ruining their...
Forum: Spain
Oct 9th 2012, 12:15 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 915
Posted By Hepa

Exodus

Reported on last nights news.

Travel Agents in the Canary Islands have noticed that many are now booking one way tickets to South American Countries.

It is thought that because of the...
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2012, 5:47 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,546
Posted By Hepa

Re: Winter fuel allowance

It is because we are now part of the E.U. and many parts of the E.U. have a colder climate than leafy Surrey.

The E.U. bureaucrats are now in charge of the U.K. and they have ruled that U.K....
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2012, 4:38 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,546
Posted By Hepa

Re: Winter fuel allowance

Disagree.

I am still having to pay U.K. taxes, with little or no benefits from paying those taxes.

So if a winter fuel allowance is paid into my bank, so be it. I'm not rejecting it.
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Sep 27th 2012, 10:32 am
Replies: 20
Views: 6,288
Posted By Hepa

Re: The Meridian Isle of El Hierro.

You are welcome!
Forum: Spain
Sep 26th 2012, 5:48 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,546
Posted By Hepa

Winter fuel allowance

WINTER FUEL PAYMENTS

Following a recent judgement in the European Courts
(Daily Telegraph 24th August 2012) winter fuel payments are now being
paid to UK pensioners living in the member states...
Forum: Spain
Sep 26th 2012, 4:27 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,409
Posted By Hepa

Re: Property Owner wanted

The Iberian part of Spain compared with the Canary Islands is so expensive. I have just visited Santander, the costs in some eating and drinking establishments were extortionate.

This is probably...
Forum: Spain
Sep 26th 2012, 10:41 am
Replies: 54
Views: 4,842
Posted By Hepa

Re: It's Raining at last!

Rain, it's that wet stuff that falls from the sky, isn't it?
Forum: Spain
Sep 25th 2012, 2:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,409
Posted By Hepa

Re: Property Owner wanted

Take a break in the Canary Islands, it is a renters market at the moment.
Forum: Spain
Sep 24th 2012, 2:07 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,115
Posted By Hepa

Re: HELLO GRAN CANARIA ANYONE?

Go on to the beach, you will soon make friends:ohmy:
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Sep 24th 2012, 10:42 am
Replies: 20
Views: 6,288
Posted By Hepa

Re: The Meridian Isle of El Hierro.

Ah yes, I presume you were on the Grey Funnel Line. I did the maiden voyage on the Canberra, long time ago though!
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Sep 24th 2012, 10:39 am
Replies: 20
Views: 6,288
Posted By Hepa

Re: The Meridian Isle of El Hierro.

I have sent you an Email, all visitors are welcome to the Meridian Isle.
Forum: Europe
Sep 12th 2012, 9:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,419
Posted By Hepa

Re: Looking to move from Eygpt...but where to? Considering Cyprus

Electricity is about €1.75 daily, water 5.67€ monthly, we are all electric we don't use gas, regarding food, 8to10€ for veg weekly, we grow some ourselves, meet especially lamb is expensive the rest...
Forum: Europe
Sep 11th 2012, 6:53 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,419
Posted By Hepa

Re: Looking to move from Eygpt...but where to? Considering Cyprus

I get both allowances, but I received them whist living in the U.K. We do not have a fireplace in the house or in the flat, neither do we have air conditioning, they just are not needed. I will admit...
Forum: Europe
Sep 11th 2012, 5:58 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,419
Posted By Hepa

Re: Looking to move from Eygpt...but where to? Considering Cyprus

Our basic living costs is 1000€ per month, we have two premises, but this does not include extras. Rents here start about 350€ to 400€, sometimes this includes electricity and water. My neighbour is...
Forum: Europe
Sep 11th 2012, 11:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,419
Posted By Hepa

Re: Looking to move from Eygpt...but where to? Considering Cyprus

Have you ever thought of the Canary Islands? We have a climate second to none, no winters here, seven completely different islands, and world famous locations for diving. Plus with only 7% VAT our...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Sep 10th 2012, 6:09 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 8,346
Posted By Hepa

Re: Is moving to Brunei the right thing to do...?

The only down side at first was the heat and humidity, I was only 16 and was working, I suffered from Prickly Heat or Miliaria. With the heat you are constantly sweating and the pores in the skin...
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