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Sep 25th 2014, 9:55 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

I'm hoping it will be ok, i've read some people go for 90 days, out for a day or so and back in which I'd never dare do. It will be a month between this trip and going for Christmas if I can afford...
Sep 25th 2014, 8:14 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

I haven't been on for a while but as an update, I decided to stop thinking and just do it.
I quit my job and i'm currently a month into my 89 day stay.
So far, I've still not hired a car as I'm a...
Forum: USA
Jul 9th 2014, 9:13 am
Replies: 6
Views: 876
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: International drivers permit

Perfect answer. I didnt want to rock up without it and be refused a rental!
Forum: USA
Jul 9th 2014, 8:55 am
Replies: 6
Views: 876
Posted By Brownsugarccf

International drivers permit

Hi

I am travelling out for 90 days in August and plan to try out driving while out there. Someone at work asked me if I had an international drivers permit which i'd never heard of. I thought i...
Forum: Meet-ups
Jul 7th 2014, 6:19 pm
Replies: 740
Views: 103,332
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Who is from Yorkshire?

I hope some of you got to enjoy the Tour de France this weekend, passed right by me in Sheffield. I don't think they expected these hills! I'm ready for some time on the flat when I come out to Ohio...
Jul 3rd 2014, 6:47 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

Definitely decided on doing this now, going at the end of August.
Any tips on a budget for the 3 months to include car hire would be appreciated. Partner gets cheap car hire as he works for an...
Jun 9th 2014, 9:45 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

Definitely wont be doing that then! :thumbsup:
Jun 9th 2014, 8:04 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

Unfortunately it wouldn't be an option to do that. I have to give a months notice, and work it.

On the other note you mentioned, is it safer to have other paperwork to do this or is an ESTA...
Jun 8th 2014, 6:20 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

I know its not a full 3 months (force of habit when explaining to people makes it easier) and I'd do as suggested and go for maybe 85 days.

I do think i'd need to quit my job which coming from a...
Jun 8th 2014, 10:09 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: ESTA

Thanks for this, we are seriously debating me doing this now. I have worked out how much all the bills I can't defer would cost would be (rent etc) and now need I need to approach work to see if they...
Jun 1st 2014, 7:58 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By Brownsugarccf

ESTA

Hi,

My current ESTA expires mid August (i'm planning to go on anonother trip at the end of August so need to reapply)
My question wasn't really answered looking on here...
Forum: USA
May 30th 2014, 10:24 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,534
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: 2 years in - life in Michigan

By sheer coincidence...my partner has just called to say he has bought me a bowl after seeing it on sale in Walgreens! :thumbsup: i knew dating an American was the way forward lol!
Forum: USA
May 28th 2014, 9:27 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,534
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: 2 years in - life in Michigan

He knows his place. He's doing the smart thing selling me the key benefits of Ohio life, we drove to Plymouth MI last month and he introduced me to The Cheesecake Factory. Oh dear God....
Forum: USA
May 28th 2014, 9:16 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,534
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: 2 years in - life in Michigan

That alone made my decision to want to move...and my partner of course! :rofl:
Forum: USA
May 28th 2014, 8:51 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,534
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: 2 years in - life in Michigan

I quite like the crispy strip bacon, I've yet to move mind (still in saving and planning stage pre engagement) But when i do, i will be purchasing a bacon bowl that I saw on the shopping channel!
Forum: USA
May 8th 2014, 12:43 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Ahhh ok thanks for the tip!x:thumbup:
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 6:43 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

My current UK passport expires in 2016 so I was going to extend it soon to save the hassle of doing it after I move. I'm seriously hoping i'm out there by 2016! The only reason i'm doing my driving...
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 10:01 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Even more so this time, we're having a few days in Spain while we can take these kind of trips with his limited work leave ..which i'll soon have to stomach!!
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 9:40 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Its scary when facing doing so much to be with someone but I can't wait to be with him finally! Not long to see him though, he flies into the UK next week :thumbsup:
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 3:56 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,647
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Updating passport/other things with SC marriage certificate

They don't make anything easy do they! Almost like they don't want us! Lol!

The prospect of using public transport on visits home doesn't bear thinking about, however i always play taxi so if my...
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 3:37 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Thats a good idea, he's in Ohio which for anyone willing to travel isn't really a 'holiday' destination for family and friends. Not much to do.

(Is it a lot of hassle/cost changing your name on...
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 3:32 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

When I say travel home if I get sick, i didnt mean for treatment. My family aren't well off and 'should' i have an op for example i may want a break back with family at some point...or not, so they...
Forum: USA
May 7th 2014, 3:28 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Thanks for that, thats reassuring! I'm not wildly ill but it would be just my luck to get ill with the upheaval! He has really good cover but is a picture of health and hates seeing a GP as we...
Forum: USA
May 6th 2014, 6:22 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Quite new so sorry it was in the wrong forum part! I keep dipping in to read up getting overwhelmed and dipping out at the complexity of it all. Ive not even looked at banking and getting money there...
Forum: USA
May 6th 2014, 6:20 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,920
Posted By Brownsugarccf

Re: Budgeting for the big move

Thanks everyone, the budget i'm saving towards all in is £20,000. I never bought a house in the UK so it's what would have been my deposit. It sounds a lot on the face of it but I'm not convinced....
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