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Forum: Spain
Sep 4th 2013, 5:31 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,728
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Satellite TV (Again)

Just curious. Was watching Sky news yesterday and they visited their (sky) counterparts in various parts of Europe. Does anyone have a clue why Sky does not invest in Spain ? Is it the government...
Forum: Spain
Apr 10th 2013, 5:45 am
Replies: 29
Views: 8,720
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Southern Spain -Internet where you are - fibra optica / cable or ADSL ?

Great news (http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/14/jazztel-idUSL6N0C61KN20130314)

So Jazztel started the ball rolling and now appears that the French telecom is upping the stakes. Along with...
Forum: Spain
Apr 10th 2013, 3:38 am
Replies: 29
Views: 8,720
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Southern Spain -Internet where you are - fibra optica / cable or ADSL ?

Was surfing for faster internets in Spain and come across this .. one can only dream :) Not exactly S. Spain but not to far of ;)


http://www.adamo.es/en/
Forum: Spain
Mar 29th 2013, 12:42 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,496
Posted By madinmex31

Re: OK, Here It Is..... THE Question

Although a UK citizen, I have lived almost 11+ years in Central America and now 14 months in Spain. If you intend to move to Spain, this also applies to any other non English speaking country, then...
Forum: Spain
Feb 8th 2013, 10:12 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,059
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Are many holiday rental properties are actually renting that much?

As someone who is looking for long term rentals, I have to say I am disappointed with the absence of replies to many emails I have forwarded to advertising agencies. I have been very lucky to have an...
Forum: Spain
Nov 10th 2012, 12:11 am
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Moving regions..

Thanks Lynnxa,
We did have an S1 which we had to hand in to this region to be registered (last year)

We do have the SIP card (pensioners) for the Valencia region. I would hope :fingerscrossed:...
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2012, 11:32 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By madinmex31

Moving regions..

Hi,

We are hoping to move regions from Valencia to Cataluña. We are fully registered with all documents S1, padron, NIE, Spanish car licence in fact just all about that I can think of.

(Both...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2012, 10:14 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 4,188
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Sundays..

Maybe I'll have to educate myself on Sunday shopping laws in Spain as I got the impression it was unlawful throughout Spain to open on Sundays.

As for your second point if stores, shops and so...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2012, 9:44 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 4,188
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Sundays..

I must admit that I was not aware of regulations governing Sunday shopping. Mexico, like Spain, is a very religious country but as mentioned in my opening post Sunday is the busiest day of the...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2012, 9:59 am
Replies: 50
Views: 4,188
Posted By madinmex31

Sundays..

I expect this has been bought up before (sorry) but with the unemployment situation in Spain there is one change that I think could be helpful.

I have recently lived in Mexico for some...
Forum: Spain
Nov 20th 2011, 4:02 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

Thanks to both replies :)

I'm sure the dog enjoyed it !! after all the worry and concern from the wife and myself he emerged relaxed and appeared to enjoy attention he was getting. We travelled...
Forum: Spain
Nov 20th 2011, 12:50 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

We have now arrived in Spain and I'm sure the dog had a better flight than we did ;). On the pet immigration front the officials in Spain were making a great fuss of him and no papers were checked,...
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2011, 12:11 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

We could have the test done but the time limit is against us. Although the local vet could take the sample it has to be sent of to a specifically recognized laboratory and from my recollection...
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2011, 3:49 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

Only ever been to the Airport In Mex city once and was to tired to notice much at all, will now be looking in a couple of weeks :)

Some years back we drove through on our way home, never ever...
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2011, 3:44 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

Thanks Evamar,

The son ( a google search expert ;)) downloaded Marm last night and it all seems that there is no problem. To be doubly sure we are taking a copy with us.

Although I added in a...
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2011, 3:29 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

It is a blood test to ensure that the rabies vaccination is effective. I was one of the first, when living in England, that allowed pet travel to the EU without the need for quarantine. The vaccine...
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2011, 1:58 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

Thanks :)

Tried the local Spanish consulate and to honest they did not know (true) The blood test does require a waiting period of I believe one month for a reply and result and we travel in two...
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2011, 1:43 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

Thanks Tim, We will have to travel with the dog in the baggage/cargo hold :( but great to hear re the blood test :) I shall pass this on to the wife who will be relieved (to say the least)
...
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2011, 12:47 am
Replies: 35
Views: 7,295
Posted By madinmex31

Re: Barcelona (pet migration)

(Sorry but Reviving this topic)

We now have two weeks to go and someone from the airline has caused the wife some anxiety regarding the dog with entry into Spain from Mexico.

Here...
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2011, 10:19 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,265
Posted By madinmex31

Re: A few questions..

Muchos gracias ! (practicing ;)) we are still going to retain our homes here in Mexico but as far as I am concerned, apart from the occasional visits we intend to spend our retirement in Spain. We...
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2011, 9:10 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,265
Posted By madinmex31

Re: A few questions..

Thanks missile. (I think we may have been posting at the same time :) ) My wifes language is Spanish so I'm in luck there, It's very embarrassing to admit that during my stay in Mexico my Spanish...
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2011, 9:00 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,265
Posted By madinmex31

Re: A few questions..

I hope that I am lucky enough to have the same experience :fingerscrossed: I will be traveling to Spain from abroad and am not expecting to travel via the UK at all.
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2011, 8:29 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,265
Posted By madinmex31

Re: A few questions..

Thanks for the helpful replies..

@Snikpoh.. Sorry should have mentioned that my wife is Mexican, hence the need for the "3 month marriage certificate" Thanks for the info on obtaining the...
Forum: Spain
Sep 29th 2011, 3:58 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,265
Posted By madinmex31

A few questions..

First thanks to those who have answered other problems in the past, this forum is first class :thumbup:

The time is now fast approaching for our move and we now have the a provisional address (we...
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