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Forum: Spain

Apr 10th 2015, 1:08 am

Replies: 11

Health problems related to Cost del Sol?

Views: 1,190

Posted By travelot23

Re: Health problems related to Cost del Sol?

Thank you very much for your answers.

I talked to a lot of residents and locals that told me that this has been the coldest winter for at least 10 years.

Our friends stayed in a hotel 30...

Forum: Spain

Apr 8th 2015, 6:11 am

Replies: 11

Health problems related to Cost del Sol?

Views: 1,190

Posted By travelot23

Health problems related to Cost del Sol?

We have been living in Mijas since November and I notice that I am getting more pains in my bones and general have more colds.

I would like to know if anybody else have noticed this? We had...

Forum: Spain

Oct 6th 2014, 6:51 am

Replies: 16

Economic Heating in Spain?

Views: 17,780

Posted By travelot23

Re: Economic Heating in Spain?

It is a terraced house, plus sun roof on top. I think I will stay in it one winter and decide about insulation next year!

Thanks:thumbup:

Forum: Spain

Oct 5th 2014, 5:15 am

Replies: 16

Economic Heating in Spain?

Views: 17,780

Posted By travelot23

Economic Heating in Spain?

Hello everybody,

We have bought a house in Spain, it doesn't have central heating as there is no gas supply in the street. I am wondering now what could be used as alternative.

Does anybody...

Forum: Spain

Aug 10th 2014, 6:08 am

Replies: 6

Banks

Views: 727

Posted By travelot23

Re: Banks

Thanks, I am not sure whether this has to do with the EU money laundering law?
I think transfers of or over 50 000 euros have to be declared. I will call my currency broker!
But for everyday...

Forum: Spain

Aug 10th 2014, 6:03 am

Replies: 6

Banks

Views: 727

Posted By travelot23

Re: Banks

Thanks, that sounds good!

Forum: Spain

Aug 10th 2014, 5:46 am

Replies: 41

Level of Violence in Spain

Views: 4,630

Posted By travelot23

Re: Level of Violence in Spain

I lived in Canada for 8 years, during visits to Toronto I have never come across any problems? Though on one visit I saw the Stones and spent sometime with fellow fans at venues where alcohol was...

Forum: Spain

Aug 10th 2014, 5:05 am

Replies: 6

Banks

Views: 727

Posted By travelot23

Banks

Hi everyody,

We are going to move to Spain in a short while. I have a queston, my Spanish lawyer told me that some Spanish banks are charging for "intake" of foreign money? Is this true? I would...

Forum: Spain

Mar 20th 2014, 9:30 am

Replies: 0

Six week rental recommemdations for CDS?

Views: 469

Posted By travelot23

Six week rental recommemdations for CDS?

Hello,

We're looking to spend 6 weeks on the CDS and were hoping that someone here can recommend a place, or point us in the right direction to a local and reasonable rental agency.

I...

Forum: Spain

Mar 7th 2014, 1:07 am

Replies: 14

In need of some advice!

Views: 5,687

Posted By travelot23

Re: In need of some advice!

Hi IamStu,

It has helped a lot. It is confirming the info that we have. Unfortunately and I don't know if you are aware of this, but they have churned out so many optoms here that the salaries...

Forum: Spain

Mar 3rd 2014, 10:16 am

Replies: 14

In need of some advice!

Views: 5,687

Posted By travelot23

Re: In need of some advice!

We have sent a request for information already to the National College of Optometrists in Spain. According to the information we got from a Spanish optometrist, he can start working before the...

Forum: Spain

Mar 3rd 2014, 10:06 am

Replies: 14

In need of some advice!

Views: 5,687

Posted By travelot23

Re: In need of some advice!

Thank you everybody for the replies.

I think I should explain, as far as optometry is concerned Glasgow is in the front and lots of foreigners come to do their masters or just the bachelor, the...

Forum: Spain

Mar 2nd 2014, 8:44 am

Replies: 14

In need of some advice!

Views: 5,687

Posted By travelot23

Re: In need of some advice!

Thank you, Rosemary

Forum: Spain

Mar 2nd 2014, 8:43 am

Replies: 14

In need of some advice!

Views: 5,687

Posted By travelot23

Re: In need of some advice!

Hi Domino,

Thank you.

He is studying in Glasgow and the course is superior to the Spanish courses, in fact they have lots of Spanish students that are in his year that come here to further...

Forum: Spain

Mar 2nd 2014, 6:30 am

Replies: 14

In need of some advice!

Views: 5,687

Posted By travelot23

In need of some advice!

This is my first post here and I would like to say hello to everybody!

My son and I are discussing moving to Spain. He is finishing his degree in Optometry in May, I am looking at Spain as a...

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