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Forum: Spain
Apr 6th 2016, 1:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,114
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Co-driver wanted, England to Murcia

I have used BlaBlaCar to find people to share a car with and the experience was good, although I used it for shorter trips.

I did a quick search of UK to Murcia car trips on their site and there...
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2016, 9:53 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,642
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Helping children integrate?

Hi Joinspain,

I think too it will get easier as they get used to the language in the classroom and start understanding more and more.

When I've been trying to learn other languages I have found...
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2016, 7:19 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,535
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Single and dating?

I understand, I think you might be right and it might be on the 'too fast' side! I am really sorry, Karen.

Another idea, if you use Facebook - there are groups for singles of an area to just chat...
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2016, 4:50 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,535
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Single and dating?

I've also heard of this app called Tinder, which seems to work well (my friends say).
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2016, 5:43 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,079
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Learning Spanish

Oh, so those Spanish classes do exist - good to know!

I have also used Italki and I recommend it too.
Forum: Spain
Mar 10th 2016, 2:46 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,079
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Learning Spanish

Hi Bolehill,

I've lived in Spain most of my life and have never heard such a thing. I doubt it is true, but if it is I'd be interested to know too.
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2016, 10:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Any translators near Castalla.

Me, I can help. I just sent you a PM. :)
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2016, 6:49 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,164
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Schooling advice in Alicante

Hi Carla,

I can't recommend a specific school, but I can help you with the search for public schools in the Alicante area that does not seem to work for you from the UK.

This is the official...
Forum: Spain
Feb 29th 2016, 8:16 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Job for a Spanish person in Expat-land.

Thanks for the ideas and the encouragement. I will visit the tourist offices in the area!
Forum: Spain
Feb 25th 2016, 6:05 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Job for a Spanish person in Expat-land.

:lol:
Forum: Spain
Feb 25th 2016, 9:56 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Job for a Spanish person in Expat-land.

Why?
Forum: Spain
Feb 25th 2016, 2:39 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Job for a Spanish person in Expat-land.

Hi Tom and Mike,

Aww, thank you both so much! Those ideas actually sound great. I am gonna contact Round Town for sure and look into the concierge idea too. I would actually love to do something...
Forum: Spain
Feb 23rd 2016, 11:52 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,150
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Recruitment Agencies in Spain

Hi Sandie,

You could try to visit the Servicio Andaluz de Empleo. I'm sure they have an office in Málaga:

http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/servicioandaluzdeempleo

Another common way to try to...
Forum: Spain
Feb 23rd 2016, 9:22 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Job for a Spanish person in Expat-land.

Hi VFR,

Thanks a lot for your reply. That's an idea. I will look for FB pages and groups. I will also prepare a CV in English to start distributing it. I am actually going to Benidorm this week,...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2016, 11:14 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,913
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Costs

My parents are (Spanish) retired people in the Valencian area and they pay nothing for their medication now, indeed.

In case you wanted to know how much the tablets you take would cost here,...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2016, 10:05 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Qualifications in specialist subjects.

Hi Angie,

What an interesting discipline.

In this link you can find institutions in Spain that offer training and qualifications in polymers. You have the contact details for the person in...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2016, 9:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,717
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Red face Job for a Spanish person in Expat-land.

Hi everyone!

I thought you might be able to offer some help or advice.

I am a Spanish person with a PhD in English Literature, and I live very close to a couple of British expat communities in...
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2016, 9:05 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 7,038
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Language

:goodpost:
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2016, 9:12 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,161
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Frozen flakey pastry?

Aha! Gotcha. I'm not sure if we have those two differenciated pastries here. If so, I wouldn't know the name for it, but would love to know too.

As for the other product, just checked what it is...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2016, 8:13 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,161
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Frozen flakey pastry?

If I am not mistaken, I think what you are looking for is masa de hojaldre.

You can indeed find it frozen and/or in the refrigerators of most supermarkets.

Regardless of the supermarket and...
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2016, 10:28 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 7,038
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Language

No problem.

Best of luck, Scarlett! :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2016, 8:37 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 7,038
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Language

This is why the decision was made:
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2016, 7:53 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 7,038
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Language

Agreed - this is so rude. I don't mind if it is true. I am sure the OP and her parents would be so gutted to read such a thing. Sometimes people do not have any choice, which does not mean that they...
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2016, 7:12 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 5,022
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: I Need help finding work (Estepona)

I have a Spanish friend who has a 3 year old girl and she pays an English girl to come about 2 hours a week to play with her girl and talk to her only in English. I know this might not be your thing,...
Forum: Spain
Feb 1st 2016, 9:59 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 7,038
Posted By Mina_Alicante

Re: Language

This article is interesting. It says that, among newcomers, British students are the ones that struggle the most with their integration into the educative system. It took into account data collected...
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