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- Thu Aug 13, 2015 1:21 pm
- Forum: Living in Andalucia
- Topic: Epic fail MRW and SEUR
- Replies: 105
- Views: 20454
Re: Epic fail MRW and SEUR
Interesting Reading, we have epic fails everytime with SEUR, same as above but MRW for us is the best thing sice sliced bread, if we are out he takes to the Registro de Propiadad and we collect there, never a fail, I sigh deeply when I see anything coming with SEUR, Classic last week was unknown pho...
- Mon Mar 25, 2013 6:22 pm
- Forum: Moving to Andalucia
- Topic: Anyone near Adra?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2742
Re: Anyone near Adra?
I live just 10 mins from Adra but nearer the coast, it certainly gets over 30dg round here and wehave snow in the mountains, so not too sure how high the cortijo is, cant believe if it is on the way into the mountains it wont get cold in the winter. I also agree with the previous poster re checking ...
- Mon Jul 09, 2012 2:32 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Prescription charges
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3294
Re: Prescription charges
we picked up between us 4 items last week and total was 3 euros for the lot, 2 were for my blood pressure tabs and one for OH and asprin for him, in the grand sceme of things it isnt so much, but do feel as they claim all this back from UK, the Spanish are in win win from the Brits lol
- Fri May 18, 2012 3:37 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Where's BENIDORM?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4050
Re: Where's BENIDORM?
Hugs to you G 

- Mon Mar 12, 2012 3:16 pm
- Forum: Travel, Tourism & Destinations
- Topic: Have they built them yet?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4532
Re: Have they built them yet?
Rather like the motorways between us and Motril, moved over 9 years ago and been wtaching it being built all that time, be dead before it is done lol
- Sat Feb 18, 2012 1:16 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Please Read: re Alan-LaCala
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6206
Re: Please Read: re Alan-LaCala
Sincere condolences from us. tragic new.
- Mon Dec 12, 2011 3:34 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Leaving on a Jet Plane....
- Replies: 48
- Views: 7387
Re: Leaving on a Jet Plane....
scampicat wrote:Thanks all for your good wishes, we are now back in dull, grey and rainy Wolverhampton.
Crossing was fine and I waved to Mark Wilding on the way.
I'll still post on the forum if that's OK.
silly billy you would be missed

- Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:03 pm
- Forum: Living in Andalucia
- Topic: Floods in Calahonda
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1499
Re: Floods in Calahonda
Drove through today on way home, could see the side roads and the mud, tv cameras were there but appeared to be people clearing it up, was very sunny today so hopefully will dry out, apparently a mud band collapsed
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 2:19 am
- Forum: Living in Andalucia
- Topic: Heating your house !!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3798
Re: Heating your house !!
We do find the heat distributes around the house quite well, that is despite the fact it in one end of the house, quite frankly I hvent felt the need for central heating in the eight years we have been here. Electric is not cheap, have heard is on par with UK. and as I wrote before our friend has be...
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 7:18 pm
- Forum: You & the Law in Spain
- Topic: Cancelling Sanitas ??
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1990
Re: Cancelling Sanitas ??
We only use the NHS here and having seen hubby first hand this year with heart problems I cannot speak highly enough 

- Thu Nov 03, 2011 7:17 pm
- Forum: Living in Andalucia
- Topic: Heating your house !!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3798
Re: Heating your house !!
We only use wood burner, our summer electric bills are higher due to using the air con, opposite way to UK. A friend I know pays , what I think as huge amount in winter, he is in the mountains but has large extended family to support and usually his bills are around 300 every two months, not quaterl...
- Thu Oct 27, 2011 8:54 am
- Forum: Cars, Bikes & Motoring
- Topic: Linea Directa breakdown tel. no
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1715
Re: Linea Directa breakdown tel. no
always fast and efficient, we have different insurance for each car, linea directa couldnt match Knights for the Smart, butneeded help once with Smart and Once with Landy, both times recovery was excellent, less than 30 mins both times before picked up. So all you need if you do have to call is wher...
- Sun Oct 23, 2011 10:12 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Comment and criticism
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2004
Re: Comment and criticism
As you are good with pen and paper, you could write it, then just copy to a blog, that way as you say it wont run away with you, and I would like to add, please dont let whomever it was get you down. I, like Benidorm admire your spirit in sitting down and writing. :clap: ¿ How many of the rest of us...
- Fri Sep 30, 2011 7:48 pm
- Forum: Travel, Tourism & Destinations
- Topic: Earthquakes
- Replies: 1
- Views: 945
Re: Earthquakes
We had one of 3.4 on 19th September when at the beach, near La Rabita, the ground did shake for us. was in ideal.es and on tv, epicentre directly south from where we were sat. 

- Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:26 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Suntans, what colour are you?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3094
Re: Suntans, what colour are you?
Due to scuba diving, below knee, and my arms are brown lol rest is not so nice lol
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:21 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: A Strange Question...
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1587
Re: A Strange Question...
BENIDORM wrote:And now I'm really confused...![]()
Regards,
Gordon the Infidel....
Some things dont change then Gordon

- Sat May 09, 2009 8:36 pm
- Forum: Computers, Internet, Telephony, TV & Electronics
- Topic: 19,95/month flat rate for all land line calls?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1200
- Sat May 09, 2009 8:34 pm
- Forum: Computers, Internet, Telephony, TV & Electronics
- Topic: 19,95/month flat rate for all land line calls?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1200
Re: 19,95/month flat rate for all land line calls?
Just seen this in April 23 to 30 Costa Almeria news, tried to get on the web site, and cannot.
- Sat May 09, 2009 5:54 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Attacked expat dies after burglary
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2425
Re: Attacked expat dies after burglary
Crime according to the Guardia I have spoken to has gone up in Spain by a whopping 40% since the recession hit
- Thu Apr 30, 2009 10:17 pm
- Forum: Living in Andalucia
- Topic: NIE number
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1165
Re: NIE number
I took people to Motril today for theirs and the fee was 16e01c why the one, god knows anyway, they needed the form and also copy of the passport, also they need to see the passport so make sure you that and the copy, that was all there was to it.
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