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Forum: Spain
Jun 8th 2009, 10:42 am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,795
Posted By travelalot

Smile Re: Do you need a passport to cross to Portugal

Thank you for all your replies, i have only just had chance to read them.

The child is 14, we are going back to Spain in July so I will speak to his parents and the letter from the town hall...
Forum: Spain
Jun 5th 2009, 11:57 am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,795
Posted By travelalot

Do you need a passport to cross to Portugal

We are driving down to Isla Canela in August and would like to cross over to Portugal. Do you have to show a passport? Our son would like to take his Spanish friend but I know he does not have a...
Forum: Spain
Feb 27th 2009, 11:42 am
Replies: 225
Views: 13,496
Posted By travelalot

Angry Ryanair £1 to use toilet in the Daily Mail today

You have to laugh. A charge of £1 to use the onboard toilets. I bet they will make sure you can not let another passenger into the toilet after you too. To be honest if it guaranteed a lovely clean...
Forum: Spain
Oct 10th 2008, 11:59 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By travelalot

Smile Re: Anyone in Martos (Jaen)

I have private messaged you with someone who helped us a few years ago. I could not give personal details.

Without this lady we would have been very stuck and even today 2 years on they still are...
Forum: Spain
Oct 7th 2008, 11:30 am
Replies: 32
Views: 29,551
Posted By travelalot

Smile Re: How do I say 'another round' or 'same again'

Thanks for the replies, I will try them in a few weeks
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2008, 2:57 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 29,551
Posted By travelalot

Question How do I say 'another round' or 'same again'

Please can anyone help. I can not find how to ask for 'another round' or 'same again' in my translation books.

Any help appreciated as always
Forum: Spain
Jun 10th 2008, 11:41 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,845
Posted By travelalot

Re: Haulage strikes affecting anyone?

Thank you for the replies, I will see if anyone else posts before we leave. It is reported here in UK as a permenant strike.
Forum: Spain
Jun 10th 2008, 11:03 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,845
Posted By travelalot

Haulage strikes affecting anyone?

Just been reading on sky news about the haulage strikes and a little worried as travelling to Spain tomorrow

We fly into Granada and drive to Jaen region

Are motorways blocked
Fuel & food...
Forum: Spain
Apr 3rd 2008, 2:54 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 922
Posted By travelalot

Smile Re: Ascension Day 1st May will supermarket ope

Thank you

I have milk in freezer but forgot to buy bread last weekend. As long as they are open again Friday we will be ok. Will not waste time going to a Carrefour

We are bringing my parents...
Forum: Spain
Apr 3rd 2008, 11:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 922
Posted By travelalot

Ascension Day 1st May will supermarket ope

We arrive in Malaga on 1st May, will Carrefour be open? If it is closed does everything open again 2nd May

Thanks for your help
Forum: Spain
Feb 28th 2008, 12:16 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,644
Posted By travelalot

Using a dog passport in Santander

Please can anyone help

Has anyone used the ferry service to Spain and returned to UK with a dog?

I have been told if you return to UK via France your dog has to see a vet to be treated for...
Forum: Spain
Nov 15th 2007, 1:28 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,550
Posted By travelalot

Re: Builders Jaen/Martos area speak English outside work only

Hi Ali

Just getting away from builders! We are coming out to Spain for the weekend and plan to spend Tuesday in Jaen shopping for the first time. Where is best to park for the shops? The only car...
Forum: Spain
Nov 14th 2007, 11:23 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,550
Posted By travelalot

Builders Jaen/Martos area speak English outside work only

Looking for someone who is interested in outside work. Out buildings to be knocked down and a wall building plus concrete floor area for tiling and render walls. Ideal work before the heat of the...
Forum: Spain
Oct 5th 2007, 1:12 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 6,151
Posted By travelalot

Re: Translation for buying logs & PVA glue

Thanks for replies and will watch my translations!

We usually stop off at Brico and Aki in Granada as not far from airport to stock up on paint ect. We also have had to drive back down each visit...
Forum: Spain
Oct 4th 2007, 10:54 am
Replies: 6
Views: 6,151
Posted By travelalot

Re: Translation for buying logs & PVA glue

Thanks for that.

Did not realise you could buy logs from petrol station, it is the easy option to just pick a bag up and not have to get involved in a conversation. Our house is in Jaen region...
Forum: Spain
Oct 4th 2007, 10:00 am
Replies: 6
Views: 6,151
Posted By travelalot

Question Translation for buying logs & PVA glue

Please can anyone help me. We are coming out to our holiday home for UK school holidays and it will be our first winter. We want to buy some logs but as it is just a holiday home we only need enough...
Forum: Spain
Jun 1st 2007, 12:23 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 8,019
Posted By travelalot

Re: Rynair - winter schedule?

I telephoned Ryanair a while ago to ask as we too want to book Christmas flights. I was told June and the site is down today so they maybe loading. However I would have thought this would be done...
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2007, 12:18 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 17,632
Posted By travelalot

Re: Using Sat Navs in Spain

Thank you for all your replies.

I have a Tom Tom 910 and it works in europe and north america. My only problem is it can take several hours to work in Spain but we know know the route to our house...
Forum: Spain
May 10th 2007, 12:39 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 17,632
Posted By travelalot

Question Using Sat Navs in Spain

Can anyone help, are sat navs illegal to use in Spain?

I have been told the police will fine us for using if we place in the windscreen but how else could a driver use it?

Wanted to double...
Forum: Spain
Apr 24th 2007, 11:25 am
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By travelalot

Re: Air con choice LG or Jonson?

Thanks, lots of points to consider, requested model numbers from our builder as not going to rush into decision today.

What is an inverter? I once saw something about cheaper to run but we would...
Forum: Spain
Apr 23rd 2007, 10:12 am
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By travelalot

Air con choice LG or Jonson?

I have been given a few prices by our builder for him to arrange fitted air con units. I do not have exact details only both are 3000 watts and similar price.

This is our holiday home so may use...
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2007, 1:27 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By travelalot

Re: Anyone had air con fit in Jaen area?

Thanks for that, will look into inverters.

If anyone has any links to Spanish company who could install please let me know
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2007, 1:22 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 8,547
Posted By travelalot

Re: Above ground swimming pools where can we buy

Thanks for that, few we liked.

Do you know if you can collect from the store? I saw some electrical items but they do not deliver to my village.
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2007, 10:38 am
Replies: 13
Views: 8,547
Posted By travelalot

Above ground swimming pools where can we buy

Our budget will not run to a proper swimming pool for some time but our son would love something to play in and keep cool.

In the UK I have seen pools that have wood around then and they are about...
Forum: Spain
Mar 21st 2007, 10:32 am
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By travelalot

Anyone had air con fit in Jaen area?

We want to arrange some air con units fitted, if anyone has any web sites or numbers for people who will work in our area I would like to know

Any units better than others?

Thanks
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