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Forum: Portugal
Oct 17th 2024, 5:14 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,082
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Double glazing window manufacturers

Thanks for this, I was actually excited by this company but the prices are astronomical sadly when compared to buying in Germany or Poland and shipping in (trying hard to avoid this option)
Forum: Portugal
Sep 26th 2024, 12:09 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,082
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Double glazing window manufacturers

Thanks for the info, as you alude too, closer would be more ideal but a darn good back up option.
Forum: Portugal
Sep 25th 2024, 9:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,082
Posted By Pilotabroad

Double glazing window manufacturers

Hi all
Been a while since I've asked for help/suggestions but..

Does anybody know of or can recommend a Portuguese or Spanish manufacturer of double glazed windows that MUST BE WOOD FRAME, not...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 20th 2023, 8:51 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,222
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Portuguese language learning

After being recomended this in the past I contacted the publishers of the series of guides, sadly they replied that they'd never created a Portuguese version and that most of the existing ones were...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 7th 2023, 2:03 am
Replies: 2
Views: 930
Posted By Pilotabroad

No more holiday rentals?

Slightly alarmist thread title but having seen an artiicle in a well known online Portugal news site "Suspension of new holiday rental licenses approved" I thought I'd see if anyone here had any...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 12th 2023, 9:55 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,090
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: ETIAS - rules on EU entry once operational FYI

It seems to have wandered off topic but I'll add my quick tupence...
Maybe it depends on the two areas you are comparing not the two countries?
I'm silver Coast not Algarve
I'm in UK mostly...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 12th 2023, 9:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,149
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Automatic gearbox

As Pulaski said.

Unless it's a repair rather than a simple service, in which case yep you need a specialist who actually wants to do it... Not easy
Forum: Portugal
Feb 12th 2023, 9:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,832
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: "MEO ENJOY" Internet experienced users, questions please

Sorry I can't answer your questions as I'm to lazy to have put the effort in that you have.

However...
I have used the Meo 15day €15 unlimited data sim in my own router for 6months now...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 12th 2023, 9:31 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,496
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: London Transport

As you are now certain it's Heathrow also check the Heathrow Express train. Only takes 25mins, very clean, always half empty, arrives into Paddington and on the website/app it has lots of various...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 20th 2023, 6:47 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,554
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Neighbours rights

Is this requirement for the sale of land plots only?
What if the land has a dilapidated property or ruin on it?
Forum: Portugal
Dec 28th 2022, 4:43 am
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Xmas/Boxing day/NY sales

That's even better info then, I shall save my euros until February, thanks again
Forum: Portugal
Dec 28th 2022, 4:07 am
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Xmas/Boxing day/NY sales

Thanks, is that specifically Corte inglês?
Forum: Portugal
Dec 26th 2022, 8:40 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Pilotabroad

Xmas/Boxing day/NY sales

Not your usual "I've a problem" query.

I Havnt paid attention in previous years but I'm wondering if the Christmas period mega sales many of us are used too in UK etc also take place in Portugal,...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 26th 2022, 8:34 pm
Forum: Portugal
Nov 18th 2022, 11:14 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,318
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Planning Permission/PIP

A lot of the timetable rules changed during covid and sadly a lot of the architects/engineers aren't aware of it (I'm being generous).

P. S.
3yrs 7months and waiting for my permission for...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 18th 2022, 11:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Undelivered items kept by CTT.

Maybe it's changed but 3 months ago I had the same issue and missed collecting it as they told me they only keep for 7days now.
Forum: Portugal
Nov 12th 2022, 7:08 am
Replies: 167
Views: 17,688
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

Yep same issue... Thanks to toots for highlighting and bomber for the suggestion
Forum: Portugal
Aug 16th 2022, 3:38 am
Replies: 33
Views: 5,139
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Electricity Costs

Sorry to quiz but to clarify...
Do you have a solar water heater or solar panels that power an electric water heater?
Forum: Portugal
Aug 2nd 2022, 4:57 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,367
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Driving Licence Exchange

Reply.... "unknown and they are not working to any set time frame, it'll happen when it happens"
Forum: Portugal
Jul 31st 2022, 9:22 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,367
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Driving Licence Exchange

Any more updates on this or specific questions worth asking?
A friend is having lunch with one of the heads at IMT today and has offered to ask.
Forum: Portugal
Jul 14th 2022, 7:11 am
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: transavia

Sorry I can't help with that airline specifically but I can say every airline and airport are so short of staff at the moment that I'd be surprised if there are spare staff to check it.
Forum: Portugal
Jun 7th 2022, 2:54 am
Replies: 26
Views: 5,001
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: How many times can I leave Portugal once I have residency in a year

Unless the visa you are applying for says something specific that I've never heard of, I can assure you that since achieving residency I've been in and out almost weekly since day 1
Forum: Portugal
Jun 2nd 2022, 5:24 am
Replies: 49
Views: 6,323
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: No IMI

Thanks Alan I will pass that on.
Their total bill is only 54euros so 100% won't be bad. Really appreciate it
Forum: Portugal
Jun 2nd 2022, 3:02 am
Replies: 49
Views: 6,323
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: No IMI

Sorry to revisit this but friends have just returned today from 3weeks in another eu country, they forgot about the imi and obviously have now missed the deadline by 2days..... Any experience of the...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 19th 2022, 9:24 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,107
Posted By Pilotabroad

Re: Importing a Motorbike

When I processed mine I merely had to say that I had brought it over prior to the cut off for brexit and state that it had therefore been in Portugal illegally (beyond 6months) and pay a fine of...
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