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May 12th 2025, 3:46 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,421
Posted By Anrev

Re: B2 and ESTA together

Late 50’s. Probably will just do 85 days at a time on ESTA - maybe twice a year. Thanks for the advice. We have Global Entry too.
I certainly wouldnt be child minding 😆 just hanging out with...
May 11th 2025, 7:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,421
Posted By Anrev

B2 and ESTA together

Hi
We Have ESTA and come to see grand daughter a few times a year but with early retirement looming (🤞) we are thinking of longer stays and applying for B2 visas. Whilst the application is in...
Jun 3rd 2022, 7:36 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,434
Posted By Anrev

Can I apply for a Visa and ESTA at same time

Hi
does anyone know if
it is possible to hold an I visa (for one off work visit) and apply for ESTA for tourism visits later -therefore hold both at the same time. I don’t want to jeopardise...
Forum: USA
Feb 24th 2022, 7:19 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,662
Posted By Anrev

Re: Opening a US checking account without state ID?

I opened a BofA account with just a UK passport
Forum: USA
Aug 26th 2021, 7:38 pm
Forum: USA
Jun 2nd 2021, 7:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,064
Posted By Anrev

Re: URGENT: Covid-19 test provider in UK

We have used Medicspot with consistently good service. We are lucky to have a local pharmacy we can collect and drop test off to. Results are emailed next day - including weekends but only useful...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2021, 7:54 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,143
Posted By Anrev

Re: Uk groceries in USA

I always think an old red London bus would be good as a British cafe/shop. I imagine it would be too expensive to import one though.
Forum: Africa
Jul 10th 2020, 7:29 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,403
Posted By Anrev

Re: Moving to Accra, ghana

You will find plenty of expats there. life is easier in the capital than in the rural parts, you can get most things in the shops. Be prepared to pay high prices for things that are familiar in the...
Sep 24th 2019, 7:43 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
Posted By Anrev

Re: IR-1 vs CR-1

Hi
what changes?
Sep 17th 2019, 7:05 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,634
Posted By Anrev

Re: Holiday Home visa

I use the Esta. Stay for up to 90 days a few times per year.
Forum: Africa
Aug 12th 2018, 7:54 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,714
Posted By Anrev

Smile Ghana bamboo bicycles

has anyone bought one of these bikes? How easy are they to secure? I see they are GC350 from Kumasi.
Forum: Africa
Mar 2nd 2018, 7:45 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,067
Posted By Anrev

Re: Moving to Lagos soon

Scot47 - that's interesting. I flew here on Egypt Air as I was not keen on going via Lagos for a longish stopover. Your comment has made me think I made the right choice.
Forum: Africa
Mar 2nd 2018, 7:17 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,067
Posted By Anrev

Re: Moving to Lagos soon

I am an expat wife here (some of the time) in Ghana. There are a few expat wives and you get to meet people from all over the world which is always interesting. Most people speak a bit of English...
Forum: USA
Sep 13th 2017, 8:58 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 74,482
Posted By Anrev

Re: What are the equivalent of these UK Shops?

I found Dollar General (not Dollar Tree which is like Poundland, except it's not all a dollar 'cos you have to add on the tax!) really useful for household 'stuff' like buckets &mops etc. A bit like...
Forum: USA
Sep 8th 2017, 4:20 am
Replies: 66
Views: 5,979
Posted By Anrev

Re: Things to buy in London/UK before moving to NYC/US

We also used the Blue Apron service ( ingredients delivered to your door to make dinners) and I brought the recipes back to UK. Spent an age in the Morrisons salad aisle look for Arugula before...
Forum: USA
Sep 8th 2017, 4:17 am
Replies: 66
Views: 5,979
Posted By Anrev

Re: Things to buy in London/UK before moving to NYC/US

When I was recently in FL with the family, we wanted to go for a spur of the moment barbecue down by the river. I looked everywhere for a disposable BBQ, they are EVERYWHERE in UK over the summer but...
Forum: USA
Aug 14th 2017, 7:00 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,388
Posted By Anrev

Re: 2nd week in US( Bay area, CA) and missing home comforts!

When furnishing a home I really missed Argos for odd bits and pieces. There is nothing like it in USA - so handy.
Forum: USA
Aug 8th 2017, 10:02 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 43,357
Posted By Anrev

Re: Buying a holiday home in the USA

We leave AC on 82. Turn off all other electric and water.
Forum: USA
Aug 7th 2017, 8:07 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 43,357
Posted By Anrev

Re: Buying a holiday home in the USA

I have a holiday place in Florida. We go 3/4 times per year. I love it but wouldn't want to live there full time (wouldn't get a visa anyway) so travel on Esta.
PM me if you need more info.
Forum: USA
Jul 2nd 2017, 1:22 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,972
Posted By Anrev

Re: UK phone in USA

My iPhone 5s unlocked works fine. I use a uk 3 card payg £25 all you can eat data and although the 3G coverage is a little sketchy, it works well enough. I bought an AT&T card to pop in it to use...
Forum: USA
Jun 22nd 2017, 10:43 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,053
Posted By Anrev

Re: Uber in Florida

I had a disappointment with Uber at an airport yesterday. I watched the map with his car going past me without stopping and then said it was on its route. I could not make contact with the driver....
Forum: USA
Jun 16th 2017, 1:40 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,053
Posted By Anrev

Re: Uber in Florida

Thanks Pulaski - that's what I thought -as in UK.

Do you think USA could ever become cashless (as uk is becoming with contactless payments etc) as I can't see how tipping would work in USA?
Forum: USA
Jun 16th 2017, 1:30 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,053
Posted By Anrev

Uber in Florida

As a Brit here in Florida, I can use uber and see there are rides available near me, which is useful. I can check how much it's going to roughly cost before booking it. BUT - do I have to add on tax...
Forum: USA
Jun 1st 2017, 1:45 am
Replies: 105
Views: 19,593
Posted By Anrev

Re: British food

That's great news I hope she has a fantastic trip over to see you.x
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