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Forum: Spain
Apr 7th 2011, 10:32 am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,294
Posted By ballin

Re: Algeciras city

It is pretty much a crap hole to be fair, it's a town designed to be passed through
Forum: Spain
Dec 15th 2010, 4:32 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,257
Posted By ballin

Re: Scam Warning

I received that loads of times, I can't believe anyone falls for it to be honest.
Forum: Spain
Dec 7th 2010, 10:25 am
Replies: 15
Views: 15,769
Posted By ballin

Re: Living in Gibraltar and thinking of school in Sotogrande

hah, never heard of it this way around, as others have said, normally its live in Spain, try and get a school placement in Gib.

There would however, be no issues leaving Gib in the morning, yet...
Forum: Spain
Nov 25th 2010, 11:31 am
Replies: 62
Views: 5,069
Posted By ballin

Re: Only residents can own cars?

Correct, but you cannot register the car with Traffico without proving your address in Spain.
Forum: Spain
Nov 5th 2010, 6:48 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,058
Posted By ballin

Re: A7 Tolls

All of the tolls from Malaga south increase A LOT in Summer, not sure beyond that (North)
Forum: Spain
Sep 27th 2010, 5:13 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 13,428
Posted By ballin

Forum: Spain
Sep 27th 2010, 5:13 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,050
Posted By ballin

Re: Gibraltar: Bank account, which bank?

The only one worth considering is Natwest
Forum: Spain
Aug 26th 2010, 1:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,078
Posted By ballin

Re: Moving to Gibraltar

Sounds like you have done your research, you are correct about the agencies. There are a few flat shares about but mostly advertised within companies, although occasionally you might see some in the...
Forum: Spain
Aug 14th 2010, 1:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,869
Posted By ballin

Re: Domo 2 Telephone (again :-( )

Buy a proper phone and bin this one to save the hassle when it breaks!
Forum: Spain
Aug 13th 2010, 12:53 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 636
Posted By ballin

Re: Toll to access Gibraltar

It's FAR from as simple as that, the mayor is going ahead yes, but that's just stubborness, it won't go into effect until it is approved, and there will be more than just La Linea residents exempt,...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2010, 11:26 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Posted By ballin

Re: SKYPE frustration

I wish, you would normally get about 100,000/th of that speed!!!
Most are around 512kb upload
Forum: Spain
Jul 30th 2010, 4:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By ballin

Re: La Linea Mayor's walk to Algeciras

How embarassing :rofl:

That is a long old trek, rather him than me!
Forum: Spain
Jul 30th 2010, 4:05 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 10,184
Posted By ballin

Re: UK MOT help. Car in Spain

You cannot do it in Gibraltar.

By the sounds of it, your UK registered car is in Spain all year? In which case you are breaking the law, and effectively have no Insurance either, are you aware...
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2010, 7:07 am
Replies: 79
Views: 11,536
Posted By ballin

Re: Gibraltar Frontier

Probably because you don't live anywhere near it. And bigging up the RGP? Really?! Those jobsworths couldn't catch a cold.
Forum: Spain
Jul 21st 2010, 8:03 am
Replies: 79
Views: 11,536
Posted By ballin

Re: Gibraltar Frontier

I agree, but if you read anything online about Gibraltar they still try and claim it, laughable really!
Forum: Spain
Jul 19th 2010, 3:44 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 11,536
Posted By ballin

Re: Gibraltar Frontier

It's chaos at the moment, spanish cars are being attacked in Gibraltar, and Gibbo cars being attacked in Spain. Same with the people, quite a few stabbings in Spain, and rocks being thrown (one lady...
Forum: Spain
Jul 14th 2010, 1:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,017
Posted By ballin

Re: I hate flat screen TVs

Carrefour had loads last time I looked
Forum: Spain
Jun 11th 2010, 9:14 am
Forum: Spain
Jun 7th 2010, 11:54 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,199
Posted By ballin

Re: RAIN FOR THE WHOLE OF SPAIN

hope so, my garden looks like a dried up waterhole, cracks everywhere!
Forum: Spain
Jun 2nd 2010, 11:40 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,870
Posted By ballin

Re: car tax and change of address

you need to go to traffico
Forum: Spain
Jun 1st 2010, 12:35 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,204
Posted By ballin

Re: Moving to Southern Spain

I can't add a great deal more to this thread to be honest, but echo what others have already said.
Do not move without first securing a job, or at least having plenty of spare money to keep you...
Forum: Spain
May 17th 2010, 6:53 am
Replies: 21
Views: 4,470
Posted By ballin

Re: Estepona - does anyone know it?

Triana, are you sure that resteraunt is still there?!

I lived in San Roque Club about 2 years ago, and have never seen or heard of this place lol
Forum: Spain
May 4th 2010, 11:30 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,883
Posted By ballin

Re: British driving license for motorbike

True, that would be my advice for sure, otherwise it's hit and miss if you are going to get fined and they love picking on the 125s it seems!
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2010, 1:01 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,883
Posted By ballin

Re: British driving license for motorbike

I heard the same thing, Guardia don't seem to know that law though when you produce a UK license!
A spanish one yes, but UK license = special rules!

Mate could probably have tried to fight it,...
Forum: Spain
May 1st 2010, 2:01 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,883
Posted By ballin

Re: British driving license for motorbike

My mate did just that and got a big fine from the Guardia, your UK license does not entitle you to ride a bike in UK, so it does not in Spain was there reasoning.
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