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Forum: Europe
Sep 21st 2008, 12:22 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,868
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Most useful "Bulgaria-specific" Craigslist/Gumtree website

An interesting request which prompts the immediate question "Have you spent time in Bulgaria ?" I cannot believe that you would be asking for such information if you had. As has been pointed out many...
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2008, 5:13 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,025
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Castella

Denise--no problem at all. I would have hoped the older members would have suggested it really but these things happen. With my time being limited, I got excited when I saw lots of activity and new...
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2008, 4:59 am
Replies: 46
Views: 37,626
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Torrevieja-good and bad please ?

Ok, a few things to answer.
Chris--I am not young despite having a 2 yr old child, my wife and I are late starters and I am nearer 65 than 18 ! Renting would get me a better place than buying...
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2008, 4:34 am
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: looking for a part time job in murcia spain

If anyone reading this has not taught English overseas, even if they have done a course and got a certificate, reality can be very different.Courses let you practice usually on eager and willing...
Forum: Europe
Sep 14th 2008, 4:12 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,028
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: moving to bulgaria!!!!

Well, if you have not already done so I suggest you look at a website which is for Bulgaria only. Dozens of people have done what you are going to do, and some of them should be able to help.I don't...
Forum: Spain
Sep 11th 2008, 9:18 am
Replies: 46
Views: 37,626
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Torrevieja-good and bad please ?

I stated in the original post that we had lived inland a couple of years ago, but it was buried amongst other bits. I don't want to explain in detail about work right now as things are not easy over...
Forum: Spain
Sep 11th 2008, 7:38 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,025
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Torrevieja-good and bad please ?

Sorry if this upsets anyone but as the OP I feel obliged to point out that the topic is Torrevieja !!! I am looking for somewhere to live and work and time is running out, so I cannot afford to...
Forum: Spain
Sep 11th 2008, 7:12 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,025
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Torrevieja-good and bad please ?

I have looked on a map and cannot find the urbanisation of Castella/Castalla anywhere in Torrevieja--can someone help me on this one please ? As the topic is Torrevieja I am sure it must be on a...
Forum: Spain
Sep 11th 2008, 7:02 am
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: looking for a part time job in murcia spain

You say your Spanish is not great at all but you are thinking of working as a waitress or in a shop, both of which will probably bring you into contact with people who are mostly Spanish. Perhaps you...
Forum: Spain
Sep 9th 2008, 9:07 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,238
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Want to swap Andalucia for Wiltshire?!?!? (+ rant)

Spent many a happy Monday years ago at the auctions in Devizes but never felt inclined to live there---the medical place there gave it an unwanted reputation perhaps ?? Try being positive-at least if...
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2008, 9:15 am
Replies: 46
Views: 37,626
Posted By carefreebrit

Torrevieja-good and bad please ?

Hello, I will be moving to the Alicante/Valencia region soon and Torrevieja is on the short list as my wife wants to be able to walk to a beach with our 2 yr old, it is large enough for me to get a...
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2008, 8:32 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,164
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Property Prices

I had a quick look at the blog and it seems to be about a compulsory purchase order in the future ?? These things could happen anywhere, and have happened in the UK with residents getting...
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2008, 8:10 am
Replies: 13
Views: 6,601
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Selling Spanish property with UK agents

If you want to use a Uk agent that is your decision of course, but as a potential buyer at this time I don't waste my time with UK sites like right move. In Costa Blanca North they only have 8...
Forum: Spain
Aug 26th 2008, 2:04 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,486
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: 26 in Hospital as Ryanair plane loses cabin pressure on way to Barcelona

With stories of spanair staff under pressure, costcutting, Ryanair cutting routes to save money etc etc, does anybody feel that budget airlines might be in danger of cutting corners to improve...
Forum: Hungary
Aug 26th 2008, 1:51 am
Replies: 21
Views: 9,898
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: YES...WHY NO BULGARIA FORUM!!

I hope I didn't sound too arrogant, but I would only claim to know about the things around me and which have happened to me or my extended Bulgarian family and friends.I live in the Varna area so...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2008, 5:19 am
Replies: 40
Views: 4,051
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: ¿Que Pasa? Don't they want us?

I am not trying to defend any tactics or methods criticised here, but is it a sign that perhaps the Spanish people and their government are fed up with the huge influx of foreigners ? Where we lived...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2008, 5:06 am
Replies: 87
Views: 19,686
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Rude people and con artists in Valencia (Spain)

Regarding the original topic, if anyone reading this is using Valencia bus station beware of East European gypsy girls mingling with passengers either unloading luggage or anywhere else slightly...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2008, 4:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,351
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: B & B in the Alicante area

"I don't live in Spain & hence won't have the yellow pages."
Sorry, I honestly don't want to sound smart but I thought you knew it is all online. I have used it a lot to get information about...
Forum: Italy
Aug 24th 2008, 4:40 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,131
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Abruzzo-advice on larger towns please ?

Thanks for the replies, I would be teaching English hence the need for a larger town which would have language schools there. Pescara seems to be too expensive, as I would want to buy somewhere after...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2008, 2:11 am
Replies: 87
Views: 19,686
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Rude people and con artists in Valencia (Spain)

Sorry guys if I have missed something but since this thread is about "Rude people and con artists in Valencia" does the discussion regarding under age sex mean that Valencia is full of this sort of...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2008, 1:47 am
Replies: 21
Views: 13,992
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Spain Stinks !

I lived in an Alicante region town and we had street cleaners who cleaned the central area twice each day- they had to as I found Spaniards sadly to rather enjoy giving the cleaners a job. If the...
Forum: Spain
Aug 24th 2008, 1:40 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,351
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: B & B in the Alicante area

Does nobody bother with good old yellow pages any more ? There are several places near the airport and some of them are not expensive. I stayed at a newish hotel opposite Alicante railway station for...
Forum: Hungary
Aug 24th 2008, 1:31 am
Replies: 21
Views: 9,898
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: YES...WHY NO BULGARIA FORUM!!

Sorry if you think I am being rude but I have not laughed so much for a long time as when I read the original post then the stuff which followed.
I hope by now davey 462 has realised that EU funds...
Forum: Europe
Aug 24th 2008, 12:52 am
Replies: 1
Views: 760
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Baby passport

I am a bit puzzled as to what exactly you are asking. Are you now living in UK with the baby and if so how did it get there ? If not living in Uk I assume you are still in the country where the baby...
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2008, 9:30 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,472
Posted By carefreebrit

Re: Burglaries

Another solution to the problem of what to do with the live criminal is to let the police come, take him away so his/their fixed address can be established for a court appearance, then take your time...
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