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Forum: Spain
Jan 21st 2011, 3:50 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,765
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: COMMUNITY RULES

Hi

Thats the type of thing I meant. Spanish law does take precedence over Community Law.

However, saying that, it is better not to alienate people, and the couple concerned will now park on...
Forum: Spain
Jan 18th 2011, 12:28 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,765
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile COMMUNITY RULES

Hello

I hope someone can help me here.

We live on a community of 29 villas, the community being responsible for the private road.

My question is can a villa owner park on the road outside...
Forum: Spain
Jan 13th 2011, 9:08 pm
Replies: 534
Views: 44,010
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: Is the new anti-smoking law working?

I know that I nursed my mother through terminal lung cancer. She smoked all her life from the age of 13, and died at 64. The consultant told her in no uncertain terms that she had shortened her...
Forum: Spain
May 31st 2010, 11:40 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,068
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: credit card fraud

Hello

We had a very frustrating time last December, when money went from our debit account (Spanish) to pay for a flight to Dublin! We knew nothing about this.

We went to the bank immediately...
Forum: Spain
Feb 23rd 2010, 2:29 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,518
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: Cheap calls to UK mobiles?

Spanishgirl here!
I am so glad that you have sorted Voipcheap. I have told lots of people about it, and most are very pleased.
Enjoy the time speaking to your daughter. I do to mine!
x
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2010, 6:26 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,518
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: Cheap calls to UK mobiles?

Hi
You can use your landline too. I think it costs 5cents connection fee. (You just need to read the FAQ section on Voipcheap) But to use voipcheap through the computer is simple. We bought a set...
Forum: Spain
Feb 21st 2010, 8:13 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,518
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: Cheap calls to UK mobiles?

When I phone my children on their mobiles, I use Voipcheap via the computer. Its free to download, and costs 8 cents per minute to the UK, and 10 cents per minute to Spain (to ring mobiles). Its...
Forum: Spain
Sep 28th 2006, 9:10 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,015
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: UK electrical goods in Spain

Hi

We moved to Guardamar in June, and as we paid for a lorry to transport us, we could bring what we wanted. We packed all our stuff ourselves, and decided to bring lots of our things.

Our TV,...
Forum: Spain
Sep 17th 2006, 9:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 678
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: right to vote?

Hi

We live near Guardamar, and were already on the Padron there. We went last week to register for the local elections (which we did) and was asked if we would like to put our names on the...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2006, 4:30 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,161
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: Moving to Guardamar in six weeks - any advice!!

Hiya

Thanks so much for your advice so far.

I think I know what your mean with being ripped off. We have been over to Spain half a dozen times to look at our property etc etc. The number of...
Forum: Spain
May 17th 2006, 4:40 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,161
Posted By spanishgirl

Wink Re: Moving to Guardamar in six weeks - any advice!!

Thanks ScotinSpain

You have made me feel much better. We were VERY lucky with our house sale. We decided to sell our three bedroomed detached house shortly after we put down the deposit on our...
Forum: Spain
May 16th 2006, 7:25 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,161
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: Moving to Guardamar in six weeks - any advice!!

Hi Un-mundo

I'm sure that nothing we are taking is essential! We know you can get everything over in Spain.

Its just that I have a tendency to try and be too organised. I'm chomping at the...
Forum: Spain
May 16th 2006, 9:17 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,161
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Moving to Guardamar in six weeks - any advice!!

Hi to eveyone

Well, we've sent the last instalment of our money, sorted out the lorry for moving over in June, got the career break (just in case)! etc etc.

We are very excited, scared,...
Forum: Spain
May 16th 2006, 9:09 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,887
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: Selling your UK home to move to Spain?

Hi

Just wanted to say 'well done'. We are moving over to Spain in six weeks, and can't wait.

Wishing you all the very best.

Hasta Luego

Spanishgirl
Forum: Spain
Oct 17th 2005, 10:32 am
Replies: 1
Views: 753
Posted By spanishgirl

Question Apartment in Almeria - Terque

My friends have put down a deposit on an apartment (Los Olivios) in Terque? in Almeria. They paid the deposit in January of this year, and was told the property would be ready probably in August...
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2005, 9:18 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi svenskidoo

Thanks for your reply. Its great having all this info. Certainly makes you think! I've got the weekend now to begin sorting out stuff. I'm in the right frame of mind now, I...
Forum: Spain
Oct 5th 2005, 6:23 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi Jo

Useful info, thanks!

I'm going through our stuff, and finding it hard to throw things away. Its stupid really, as lots of it has been in boxes for a while!

We've got to let go, I...
Forum: Spain
Sep 23rd 2005, 6:38 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi Countryboy

I just noticed you used to be a Domestic Service Engineer. So is my husband. Is there any work out there for such a skill? I know you say that you are now a Massage Therapist, but...
Forum: Spain
Sep 23rd 2005, 6:30 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi Sam :D

We moved into our rented property about four weeks ago. Its an older property than we had, with no garage and no hallway, so straight from the lounge to the front street. Its cosy,...
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2005, 9:25 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi Sam

Thanks for the info. Yes, we are from Wakefield, so the firm you have given me details aren't so far away. Has anyone who uses this site had experience of them, I wonder. I'll certainly...
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2005, 7:59 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi Countryboy

Thanks for the info. Will definitely be getting surge protectors after what you have written!

We are going to buy a new computer here in the UK. Do you think that a laptop would...
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2005, 7:45 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

Re: What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi Justin

Thanks for your reply. So we can bring the video and dvd? We have been told to leave them at home, so that information is good news.

We have just began to think about moving our...
Forum: Spain
Sep 21st 2005, 8:59 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,635
Posted By spanishgirl

What to bring to Spain from the UK - Help please!!!

Hi everyone.

This is my first message in a while. We have moved houses in the UK, and are now living temporarily in rented accommodation until our move to Guardamar next July (ish!).

We have...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2005, 9:33 am
Replies: 18
Views: 9,314
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: Guardamar del Segura

Hi

Thanks for your reply. Its been reassuring to get so many positive responses. Did your parents enjoy living in Guardamar?

If you have any tips from them, I would like to hear them.
...
Forum: Spain
May 2nd 2005, 8:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,522
Posted By spanishgirl

Smile Re: Learning Spanish in your home ?

Hi ACD

Just saw your message about the Michel Thomas CDs. If you go to WH Smiths, they will cost you about £70.

I don't know if there is a Costco near to you (the American Wholesale type...
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