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Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2008, 12:37 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,098
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Pools - how many months use per year?

We are definately getting a cover but how much was the solar heating?
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2008, 10:55 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,098
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Pools - how many months use per year?

Thanks everyone. I am moving out to Spain with my children in 2 weeks.

We have had the pool company ready and waiting since July to start digging but have had to keep delaying them until we had...
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2008, 7:36 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,098
Posted By GILBEY

Pools - how many months use per year?

I know everyone has different water temperature tolerances but how many months on average would you say you/your children/grandchildren use your pools throughout the year?
Forum: Spain
Aug 7th 2008, 1:00 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,194
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Power of attorney/public notary

Linda,

Take it C builders pushing you too! We have given poa to the solicitors in Frailes - absolutely fantastic service and very well respected in the community.
Forum: Spain
Jul 9th 2008, 7:30 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 1,803
Posted By GILBEY

Re: A simple photography thread

HI

Lovely picture. Everytime we try to get to the Palm park in Elche we get completely lost. How do you get there from Aspe direction?
Forum: Spain
Jul 6th 2008, 9:48 pm
Replies: 172
Views: 12,253
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Insuring UK plated cars in Spain

I have just read that anyone who owns a Spanish property should re register their Uk cars within 30 days. In that case I am definately not risking anything - I don't fancy an argument with the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 5th 2008, 7:25 am
Replies: 172
Views: 12,253
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Insuring UK plated cars in Spain

I have been reading the various threads regarding this and want to ensure I am legal. I am taking a 6 mnth career break and bringing my car out to Spain as I have found a UK insurer who gives...
Forum: Spain
Jul 4th 2008, 5:20 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,973
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Anyone moved to Spain and left partner working in Uk?

That's good to hear - how much do you find you pay in flights per month?
Forum: Spain
Jul 4th 2008, 12:32 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,973
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Anyone moved to Spain and left partner working in Uk?

Hi

I am just worrying about the same thing!

I am taking a career break and taking our 2 youngest children who are 7 and 9 out to Spain. My husband has worked away for the last 3 years and...
Forum: Spain
Jul 3rd 2008, 6:06 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 6,560
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Any Good 'Spanish' Restaurants in Hondon/Aspe/Elche Area

Hi

Yes I agree with your comments on Frailes. We went to that big red Spanish Rest. just after you have driven through the other side of Frailes from our urb, can't remember it's name. Lovely...
Forum: Spain
Jul 2nd 2008, 6:44 am
Replies: 247
Views: 22,699
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Anyone here from Hondon

Shock horror

Had a call from our agents saying Contrimar now had the necessary paperwork for our villa and want to complete asap! If that's the case bang goes my mortgage free career break in...
Forum: Spain
Jun 30th 2008, 12:20 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 22,699
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Anyone here from Hondon

We are back over for 3/4 weeks in July and then I move over on a career break in September. I am opposite Linda's house so call in - it will be lovely to meet you and you can investigate Flintstone...
Forum: Spain
Jun 27th 2008, 7:39 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 22,699
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Anyone here from Hondon

I have a Fred Flintstone house as we bought the showhouse. I must admit I preferred the White houses initially however the interior of ours has a seperate kitchen so can keep kitchen noise and smells...
Forum: Spain
Jun 27th 2008, 7:29 pm
Replies: 247
Views: 22,699
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Anyone here from Hondon

I hope not - we might have planes thinking we are the runway there's that many lights per square metre!
Forum: Spain
Apr 20th 2008, 4:06 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,299
Posted By GILBEY

Re: tell me some good things about hondon

Try again! There is telephone with broadband! :frown:
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2008, 10:15 pm
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2008, 10:13 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,299
Posted By GILBEY

Re: tell me some good things about hondon

Well said! He has given me a good laugh though!
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2008, 3:43 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,299
Posted By GILBEY

Re: tell me some good things about hondon

Hi

The service road is a single carriageway that you can access just by the security guard's hut. I am going to visit Frailes School next week as it does seem easier than having to go on the main...
Forum: Spain
Apr 15th 2008, 11:36 am
Replies: 52
Views: 4,299
Posted By GILBEY

Re: tell me some good things about hondon

Hi

This thread appears to have got sidetracked so I will go back to your original question and hope our bickering has not put you off!

1, It is extremely beautiful and full of trails and picnic...
Forum: Spain
Apr 14th 2008, 8:55 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 754
Posted By GILBEY

Re: A' levels in Spain

Thanks everyone. I found a nice international school in Alicante but he has put his foot down and staying in the uk during term time with his grandparents.
Forum: Spain
Apr 14th 2008, 8:41 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,299
Posted By GILBEY

Re: tell me some good things about hondon

AAAAAAGH!!

Instead of asking for someone to tell you something good about Hondon, why don't you just visit and form your own opinion? Personally I think the valley will benefit from expansion,...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2008, 7:09 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 754
Posted By GILBEY

A' levels in Spain

Can anyone tell me about A'levels in Spain. My son wants to take Maths, History, French and Spanish at our local college in the UK. The problem is we want to take a career break for up to 2 years in...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2008, 5:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 928
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Hondon - Montanosa Urb Update

Hi everyone

We have just returned from a lovely fortnight in Hondon and fully agree with Grapeaters comments.

Everyone is out in force gardening and I have almost had several collisions into...
Forum: Spain
Mar 8th 2008, 6:32 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 719
Posted By GILBEY

Planning Permission and Underbuilds

Anyone got any idea how long it would take to obtain permission for an underbuild in Hondon - or am I just living in Cloud Cuckoo land based on the Town Halls current reputation?!
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2008, 9:36 am
Replies: 41
Views: 10,935
Posted By GILBEY

Re: Hondón de las Nieves - Urban Plan

Hi

I have been reading your posts with great interest and admit was concerned by the proposed plans. |I tend to agree with Grapeater that whilst we are right to be concerned, we should be careful...
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