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Forum: Portugal
Sep 25th 2025, 8:53 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 754
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: UK digital IDs?

Why should they?
Forum: Spain
Sep 10th 2025, 5:53 am
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Gibraltarians would love to go it alone but unfortunately the Spanish do not believe in self determination
Forum: Spain
Sep 9th 2025, 9:16 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Today September 10th is Gibraltar's National Day

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar_National_Day#History
Forum: Portugal
Sep 5th 2025, 9:45 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,137
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: funicular

A quick Google reveals there are thirteen in the UK

I would imagine that no matter where ever they are in the world they are under going rigorous inspection at the moment

So sad
Forum: Spain
Aug 23rd 2025, 11:10 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,760
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Moving to Cadiz/ Malaga regions - thoughts/ tips/ advice?

Paste
https://www.innova.gi/insights/gibraltar/no-more-gibraltar-border-what-happens-to-frontier-queue-gibraltar-sites-after-the-border-disappears/
Forum: Spain
Aug 23rd 2025, 10:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,760
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Moving to Cadiz/ Malaga regions - thoughts/ tips/ advice?

Let's wait and see
Forum: Spain
Aug 23rd 2025, 4:01 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,760
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Moving to Cadiz/ Malaga regions - thoughts/ tips/ advice?

At the moment you can just walk in.

However Gibraltar is.shortly supposed to be rejoining the EU, When that happens who knows?
Forum: Spain
Apr 29th 2025, 6:56 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,070
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Electricity

Gibraltar offered medical assistance to Spain's La Línea and surrounding areas following the widespread power outage affecting large parts of Spain and Portugal. The Chief Minister reached out to...
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2025, 9:51 am
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

According to todays news he has been suspended for five and a half months without pay.
I drove into Spain this morning with a minimal queue.
Forum: Spain
Feb 23rd 2025, 7:21 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Dear Fred

On Friday, the "rogue officer" David Barrero, ordered the stamping of all passports at the border. Within an hour, Barrero received instructions, transmitted by email, to immediately...
Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2025, 2:08 am
Replies: 13
Views: 754
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Are you ready for the digital wallet

My local accepts cash only, long may it do so.
Forum: Spain
Feb 6th 2025, 8:52 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

I was quite content with the closed border, the only setback was when one wanted to drive to Portugal or the UK
Now there's a major increase in theft and begging
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2025, 11:37 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

40 years ago today Spain opened it's frontier gates giving full access to Gibraltar for the first time since 1969.
Forum: Portugal
Jan 20th 2025, 11:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,003
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Which UK car/van insurers offer cover to Portuguese residents

38% of UK vehicle insurance is with Gibraltar companies
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2024, 9:41 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 12,318
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Travel Insurance for outside EU

Revolut will not insure anyone past their 76th birthday.
Shortly I will be 78
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2024, 6:58 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 12,318
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: Travel Insurance for outside EU

Staysure will not insure residents of Gibraltar
Forum: Spain
Oct 15th 2024, 4:30 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Please note that the only people who can cross the frontier into Spain to shop or for meals etc. are red ID card holders or people with EU passports.
The rest of the world can only cross if they...
Forum: Spain
Oct 14th 2024, 6:56 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Ceuta is very Spanish with a touch of Morocco
It is not a concrete jungle like Gib with plenty of open countryside.

I would not consider Gib until after EES comes into force and its effect are...
Forum: Spain
Oct 14th 2024, 7:35 am
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

3 1/2 Hrs to Portugal depending on traffic.

I have been going to Ceuta for almost 50 years

I have only been to Melilla once for a few hours during Ramadan but would like to go back for a longer...
Forum: Spain
Oct 14th 2024, 12:39 am
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

I occasionally drive across to go shopping, but very rarely is this for food.

Generally I cross over to go to Portugal

Sunday a week ago I travelled back to Gib from Portugal having shopped for...
Forum: Spain
Oct 13th 2024, 7:18 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

The problem is for the Spanish who do not have passports

Dear Fred
On Thursday evening at 11pm, Spain changed the process at the border and started stamping the passports of red ID card holders....
Forum: Spain
Oct 11th 2024, 2:04 am
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

We are possibly returning to the good old days of 1969 to 1982 / 1984..
From 69 until 82 the frontier was closed entirely.
In 82 it was opened to pedestrians and in 84 vehicular traffic recomenced....
Forum: Spain
Oct 10th 2024, 11:45 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Facebook link to the preceeding post

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gF7DXCtyDCu3kYLJ/
Forum: Spain
Oct 10th 2024, 10:55 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,956
Posted By Fredbargate

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Apparently there was chaos at the frontier this morning.
Late yesterday evening Spanish immigration started stamping all Gibraltarian passports including people with red ID cards.
So at 7am today...
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