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Forum: Spain
Jun 18th 2024, 1:13 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,993
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Primary school system in Catalunya

I went to school with a Mexican who spoke no English. By the end of the school year he could hold a basic conversation in English. I’d go with a private international school if I were to school my...
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2024, 9:25 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,691
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spain will scrap reduced IVA on food this summer

Did you come to Spain when it was pesetas. Everyone said the Euro destroyed everything to me.
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2024, 8:22 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 6,071
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Anti Tourism protests

You have people renting an apartment in Ibiza on a long term contract for 2-3 k a month. Then they sub let for 1.5k a week. So many people do this. Since Covid there has been a massive presence of...
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2024, 8:16 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 6,071
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Anti Tourism protests

Ibiza has had a lot of investment from people from Holland. They are making it higher quality tourist friendly but that has just doubled the price of rentals. My friend has to pay €30k for a season...
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2024, 2:58 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 6,071
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Anti Tourism protests

Same in Ibiza. Not sure what they can do about it though.
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2024, 6:14 am
Replies: 36
Views: 6,071
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Anti Tourism protests

Spreading across Spain and Islands. Imagine Spain without tourism
Forum: Spain
Apr 18th 2024, 12:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,274
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Rain in Spain

It’s really changing and quick. My Landlord said he has never known the summers this long , hot and dry. In the mountains of Tarragona it hasn’t rained properly for years. My friend also...
Forum: Spain
Apr 16th 2024, 11:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,274
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Rain in Spain

https://news.sky.com/story/amp/tourists-visiting-catalonia-could-be-subject-to-water-restrictions-due-to-drought-emergency-13116847
Forum: Spain
Apr 14th 2024, 9:37 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,274
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Rain in Spain

Starting to get worried about this drought now. It used to rain a lot this time of the year. Now there’s no rain in site. Is this the new Normal in Spain now ?. There is no life without water
Forum: Spain
Dec 16th 2023, 5:10 am
Replies: 145
Views: 15,537
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Can Spain convince Brussels

Think it’s due to come online in 2020. Once online that will spell the end for illegal migration into Europe.
Forum: Spain
Nov 16th 2023, 5:50 am
Replies: 78
Views: 7,929
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Economic Migrants

If they came with money and assets and didn’t rely on public services then it wouldn’t be such a problem. Problem is they come with nothing and require looking after at expense to the tax payer....
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2023, 6:59 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 18,044
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spain has not expelled any Brits!

I don’t know about that as when they check they examine the stamps. Also it would be possible for people to enter in one part of schengen and exit in another as the systems are not linked. So...
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2023, 6:51 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 15,537
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Can Spain convince Brussels

There’s been plenty of bar closures in recent years in Ibiza. Some parts are looking like ghost towns. I seen a video of all the closed down bars the other day.
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2023, 9:46 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 7,929
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Economic Migrants

Pretty pointless in this day and age really then. Should be concentrating on illegal visitors rather than legal. No wonder it keeps getting pushed back every year.
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2023, 9:19 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 7,929
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Economic Migrants

I wouldn’t worry. ETIAS is coming in next year. Once that system is In place then illegal migration will stop. Lol
Forum: Spain
Nov 6th 2023, 7:04 am
Replies: 78
Views: 7,929
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Economic Migrants

Empty villages in the mountains where climate change has made it that it hasn’t rained properly in years. People living in 40 degree heat without electricity and running water where I lived in...
Forum: Spain
Nov 3rd 2023, 7:30 am
Replies: 145
Views: 15,537
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Can Spain convince Brussels

Would be good for British seasonal workers In Spain. There were plenty of job vacancies in Salou when I was there last. I wonder how British workers are getting on in places like Ibiza now that they...
Forum: Spain
Nov 3rd 2023, 6:42 am
Replies: 233
Views: 24,306
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spains drying up

If the Arabs can build mega cities in the desert, then I don’t see why the Spanish can’t build something to move water to dry places. They are on about having to boat water into Barcelona if the...
Forum: Spain
Oct 25th 2023, 8:13 am
Replies: 233
Views: 24,306
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spains drying up

The mountains of Catalonia are dry as a bone. The cost on agricultural water has gone up.
Forum: Spain
Sep 7th 2023, 6:45 am
Replies: 233
Views: 24,306
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spains drying up

where I am people are not doing well at all with olives. It’s not rained properly In years
Forum: Spain
Sep 5th 2023, 7:30 am
Replies: 233
Views: 24,306
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spains drying up

There’s been hardly any rain in the mountains of Tarragona. People have never known it like this before
Forum: Spain
Sep 3rd 2023, 2:23 am
Replies: 233
Views: 24,306
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Spains drying up

Seems like olive farming is making a come back in Spain.
Forum: Spain
Jul 11th 2023, 8:09 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 8,474
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: 90/180 day rule travelling with EU spouse

yep
Forum: Spain
Jul 8th 2023, 8:05 am
Replies: 2,235
Views: 355,055
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Gibraltar 2

The last thing the people of Gibraltar would want is that the Rock becomes an extension on La Linea.
Forum: Spain
Jul 8th 2023, 8:01 am
Replies: 2,235
Views: 355,055
Posted By scrubbedexpat147

Re: Gibraltar 2

people smuggle cigarettes out of Gibraltar. But La Linea and those beaches of Andalusia are a hotbed for cocaine and hashish smuggling. You can be lay on the beach there and see a boat come in from...
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