tony
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English expat in Spain
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Lives in Agost
Registration: 16 July 2012
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Retirement in spain by gmdavid
Hello, I would like to ask for advice about moving to Spain. My wife and I are 75 years old and we want to buy a property in Spain and live near the beach, which areas do you recommend? The lawyer we have has recommended Malaga, Marbella and ...
Yes San Juan is very nice it has a beautiful beach , sorry not too sure about other good areas in Alicante city , Alicante seems more historic than San Jaun which is very modern Read More
Retirement in spain by gmdavid
Hello, I would like to ask for advice about moving to Spain. My wife and I are 75 years old and we want to buy a property in Spain and live near the beach, which areas do you recommend? The lawyer we have has recommended Malaga, Marbella and ...
Hi , we live near to Alicante , personally we quite like the area Alicante city is interesting with many bars and shops etc , are you thinking of living in the city or on an urbanisation in the Alicante region , ( there is one quite near Alicante ... Read More
Manana attitude by lisar329
Does this prevail? Is it difficult to get situated with goods and services when trying to move there as an expat retiree?
I will think about in and let you know tomorrow Read More
Moving to Alicante and need help by angian59
Hi out there WE are semi retired and looking to move to Alicante, we would like to be within 20 mins of the school or college ( teenage daughter ) will hopefully finish her education there. We feel we need to rent for now , what with Brexit ideally ...
There is a private schlool called the British school of Alicante , at the south end of Alicante , there is a big urbanisation about 20 min called Gran Alicant might be villas to rent there ? Read More
Moving to Alicante and need help by angian59
Hi out there WE are semi retired and looking to move to Alicante, we would like to be within 20 mins of the school or college ( teenage daughter ) will hopefully finish her education there. We feel we need to rent for now , what with Brexit ideally ...
Hi , have you been to Alicante before ? Are you looking to live in the city or surrounding areas . Also are you looking for a Spanish state school or private international school We have been living in a village just outside of Alicante for 15 ... Read More
Information on Onil, Alicante by chantelle85
Hi ! Having searched the internet for the last 2 days i've been unfortunate in obtaining information on the town of Onil. Can anybody help with answering some questions please? - What is the approximate charges for IBI (council tax) on a 3 ...
Hi I have 2 town houses in onil the sumas on each is about 130€ not sure about the schools but I am sure there must be some as it is a reasonable size town , Please note it can be quite cold during the winter due to the altitude, Onil is ... Read More
Any advice on buying in Alicante area? by Pen69!
I am coming to Spain from UK, looking for somewhere near the beach to buy an apartment or villa. Can anyone help with good beaches, or where would be good to look, & any info on purchasing? Thanks in advance
one of our favourites is el campello Read More
Advice for young couple moving to Alicante by JamesSteane
Hi, my name’s James (26) and I’m currently living in Glasgow, Scotland with my boyfriend Kris (32). We really fancy a change from our current lifestyle and after doing some research we’re keen to move to Alicante, Spain hopefully ...
Sorry cant help too much with your questions on getting work , We have been here 15 Years now and dont have any regrets , I guess the only advice i can give is if it is something you really want to do , go for it , better than living thinking what ... Read More
Paying bills in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, What bills do you pay? If you are renting, are bills included in the price of rent, and is this common practice in Spain? How can you pay your bills (e.g. online, at provider's store, at the post office)? Which is the most ...
I generally use money to pay bills Read More
Thinking of moving to Alicante region. by fsadame
Hi, I'm newly retired and am hoping to move to Alicante or nearby. I am visiting with my son to look for a flat to buy in the next two to three weeks. I really want to be central and near a beach, restaurants and bars. Any advice on the best ...
Then an urbanisation may suit you there are plenty along the coat , there is one quite near Alicante and the airport called Gran Alacant, my personal favorite costal town is El Campello which is very Spanish Read More
Thinking of moving to Alicante region. by fsadame
Hi, I'm newly retired and am hoping to move to Alicante or nearby. I am visiting with my son to look for a flat to buy in the next two to three weeks. I really want to be central and near a beach, restaurants and bars. Any advice on the best ...
Hi Adam , do you want to be in a more Spanish area or with other expats Read More
Where to live in Alicante Region by bebro
Hi My husband and I have been thinking of buying a holiday home in the Alicante Region, with the view to maybe one day living there, only thing is we do not have a clue where. We would like somewhere within walking distance to local amenities, ...
There is a static site near Campello called Colmar , sorry don't know too much about it , remember ground rent can be expensive , and caravans can get hot in the summer , Read More
Where to live in Alicante Region by bebro
Hi My husband and I have been thinking of buying a holiday home in the Alicante Region, with the view to maybe one day living there, only thing is we do not have a clue where. We would like somewhere within walking distance to local amenities, ...
Well Campello is very nice , it has a beautiful beach and is still very Spanish , well connected by the tram to Alicante and rest of north Costa blanca Read More
Where to live in Alicante Region by bebro
Hi My husband and I have been thinking of buying a holiday home in the Alicante Region, with the view to maybe one day living there, only thing is we do not have a clue where. We would like somewhere within walking distance to local amenities, ...
Yes renting would be a good idea , do you want an expat area or more Spanish area Read More
Where to live in Alicante Region by bebro
Hi My husband and I have been thinking of buying a holiday home in the Alicante Region, with the view to maybe one day living there, only thing is we do not have a clue where. We would like somewhere within walking distance to local amenities, ...
Hi do you want to live on an urbanisation , there are many along the Coast , with high expat populations , There are many in the Torrevieja area , I live inland rural so totally different to what you are looking for Maybe you should come over for a ... Read More