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Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Sep 7th 2007, 9:05 am
Replies: 1
Views: 681
Posted By shoo

Retiring to NZ

Hi all

This is my first visit to the NZ section of this site.
My wife and I took early retirement seven years ago and moved to Spain.

We are now 58 & 60 yeas old, and thinking of re-locating...
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2007, 8:53 am
Replies: 10
Views: 728
Posted By shoo

Re: Funny sight

Don’t panic, they won’t take British blood anyway because of mad cow disease. ;)

shoo
Forum: Spain
May 23rd 2007, 12:03 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 4,510
Posted By shoo

Re: ExPatls in Spain...How old were you when you moved?

Err, over 21 ;););)
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2007, 10:10 am
Replies: 13
Views: 647
Posted By shoo

Re: Mossies

Don’t forget the marmite!
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2007, 10:07 am
Replies: 64
Views: 3,100
Posted By shoo

Re: A Real Scorcher!

Careful what you say, this was taken a few years ago in Southern Spain in May:eek:

http://img81.imageshack.us/img81/7572/oldpictures024wd5.jpg

shoo
Forum: Spain
Mar 4th 2007, 9:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 550
Posted By shoo

Re: Parking Ticket

Did she ask for a receipt?
I’ve heard that sometimes the nice policeman wants to pocket the ‘fine’, but when he realises that he will have to declare it, it reduces to the correct amount.
Forum: Spain
Sep 15th 2006, 6:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By shoo

Re: Help finding Engravers

Hi guttyfeet

I don’t know about suppliers, but for engraving, ask your local doggy charity, they normally advise that all dogs should have engraved ID discs. :)

shoo
Forum: Spain
Sep 15th 2006, 6:14 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 914
Posted By shoo

Re: Insects

Hello, nice person.

Despite what other postings may say, the chance of anything nasty happening is somewhere between negligible and zero. :)

shoo
Forum: Spain
Aug 27th 2006, 2:08 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 3,893
Posted By shoo

Re: Cold in winter

Altitude has a lot to do with the weather; we’re at almost 1200 mtrs. I’ve been able to ski through our village every year since we arrived six years ago.
The house has central heating, a log...
Forum: Spain
Aug 23rd 2006, 8:51 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By shoo

Re: How do you store flour in spain

Ah, but what if you’re a vegetarian? :eek:
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2006, 8:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 5,435
Posted By shoo

Thumbs up Re: Velez Rubio Spain

Peter

Sorry mate, I’m afraid it does snow in Vélez Rubio……regularly!
But do not despair, you know how people say “it’s nice on Christmas cards”, that’s because they live in towns or cities and...
Forum: Spain
Feb 8th 2006, 5:13 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 5,435
Posted By shoo

Re: Velez Rubio Spain

Hi Peter

Vélez Rubio is becoming quite popular with Brits lately, although not on the scale of Albox. :rolleyes:
It is a nice town with all the usual facilities of a typical Spanish town. ...
Forum: Spain
Jan 28th 2006, 12:03 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 818
Posted By shoo

Re: Alarm systems

Gill, if you're not going to be living in your house for some time, does that mean there will be nothing in the house to steal. This is defiantly the best deterrent of all.
Forum: Spain
Jan 19th 2006, 8:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,494
Posted By shoo

Re: Almeria Area

Try

www.viva-almeria.com
or
www.arboleas.co.uk

both have forums

good luck, shoo
Forum: Spain
Jan 9th 2006, 7:01 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 967
Posted By shoo

Re: Skiing in sierra nevada

http://www.sierranevadaski.com/

PS. Don’t be impatient; this is Spain, famous for mañana. ;)

Regards shoo
Forum: Spain
Dec 31st 2005, 6:15 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 581
Posted By shoo

Re: The Long and Winding (Mountain?) Road

As countryboy says, hypnotherapy can work wonders for phobias. I used to have a problem with heights; I went to three hypnotists until I found one I was confident with.
The weekend after just nine...
Forum: Spain
Dec 2nd 2005, 5:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 596
Posted By shoo

Re: washing machine to Spain??

We brought our washing machine with us, nearly 5 years ago, and it’s still going strong. :D

Regards shoo
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2005, 4:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,672
Posted By shoo

Re: Spanish Postal System

I have great faith in the Spanish Postal System so long as your local postie knows who you are and where you are.
Forum: Spain
Oct 16th 2005, 5:38 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,210
Posted By shoo

Re: Is it only Sun, Sea & Sand?

I found this a while ago

A SHORT STORY FROM THE BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE

One day a young man was travelling along a road between two villages, half way along the road he met an old Wiseman...
Forum: Spain
Oct 2nd 2005, 3:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By shoo

Re: special needs children in spain.......

LizzyN

Go to the forum at www.andalucia.com , on the section ‘Living in Andalucia’ there is a thread entitled ‘A WORD OF THANKS' this may be of interest to you.

Regards shoo
Forum: Spain
Aug 17th 2005, 8:50 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,259
Posted By shoo

Re: Importing a caravan

Could be a job for a grua
Forum: Spain
Aug 3rd 2005, 5:18 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,487
Posted By shoo

Re: Making friends in Chiclana

Hipo, take your time, don’t be pushy with people, go about your business enjoying your life and before you know it you’ll be wondering “why on earth was I worrying�

Saw this quote in a...
Forum: Spain
Aug 3rd 2005, 4:58 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,938
Posted By shoo

Re: residency or not

I’ve read somewhere that, if you take up “residency� in Spain you forfeit the right to healthcare in the UK, you have to obtain the Spanish equivalent of an E111 if you want to visit your...
Forum: Spain
Aug 1st 2005, 7:16 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By shoo

Re: Prescription Medicines

I found that in my local chemist you have to ask for the specific (prescription type) drug that you want, you can’t just ask them for something for the problem you have, and then, as Roger says,...
Forum: Spain
Aug 1st 2005, 6:48 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,938
Posted By shoo

Re: residency or not

John, I believe that if your partner is eligible for healthcare with an E121, you can also get healthcare as a "dependent"!

Glynis, and anyone else in a similar position, check out:...
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