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Marco_Jerez

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Italian expat in Spain

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15

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Italian

Lives in Jerez de la Frontera

Registration: 20 July 2011

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Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Tips for getting your first job in Spain by expat.com

Hi, What are your tips and advice for getting a first job in Spain? What are the job hunting steps to follow? Where to look for offers: newspapers, Internet, recruitment agencies, word-of-mouth? What are the top hiring sectors? What ...

Marco_Jerez

I have been in Spain for almost 6 years and I have always worked. I understand that it may sound harsh, but you REALLY need to speak Spanish in order to get a job here. Let's not fool ourselves... The unemployment rate is what it is in view of ... Read More

Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
9 years ago
sco

Relocation to Andalucia by sco

I am a british single male looking to relocate to Andalucia and looking to invest some money in a home that could provide a small income- Personally I want to be in a rural location for hiking etc but understand that I may need to strike a balance ...

Marco_Jerez

No problem, That´s correct, Tarifa is not too far away, although there are closer beaches. Happy to help! Read More

Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
9 years ago
sco

Relocation to Andalucia by sco

I am a british single male looking to relocate to Andalucia and looking to invest some money in a home that could provide a small income- Personally I want to be in a rural location for hiking etc but understand that I may need to strike a balance ...

Marco_Jerez

Hello mate and welcome! Have you thought about Pueblos Blancos in the Cadiz Province? It´s beautiful, peaceful, natural and not too far from the coast. You could initially move to Jerez de la Frontera or Arcos de la Frontera, I suggest the ... Read More

Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
13 years ago
Missyh

New NIE/Residencia format by Missyh

The Spanish National Police informed that the Residencia format has been reduced, replacing the current A4 document for a standard laminate card, being the same document but with a tenfold reduction in size, much more handy now. However, this new ...

Marco_Jerez

About time!!! My NIE is only 2 years old but it´s soo badly used... I always carry a photocopy folded in my passport as I don´t want it to be damaged any worse... Read More

Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
13 years ago
Armand

Public transportation in Andalusia by Armand

Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Andalusia ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...

Marco_Jerez

Hi, Public transport in Andalucia is a bit hit or miss, meaning, if they are not on strike it´s actually not bad... Jokes aside, the train service is quite punctual, albeit the last train is always too early. bus services vary from town to town. ... Read More

Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
13 years ago
leeb

uk shopping in spain by leeb

Hi has anyone heard of a company called uk shopping in spain i read an advert in the paper that said they can get whatever you want from the uk and they will deliver to expats in spain.

Marco_Jerez

Personally I shop from amazon.co.uk and shopto.net (videogames 4 Xmas) On Amazon you can take advantage of the supersaver (free!!)delivery, depending on the items. The only downside that they won´t deliver large TVs (mind you Mediamarks here in ... Read More

Marco_Jerez replied to a thread
13 years ago
Christine

Rent a flat or a house in Andalusia by Christine

Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Andalusia. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Andalusia. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a house ...

Marco_Jerez

Hi Christine, Well as for everywhere else it pretty much depends where in particular you are looking to rent. I am in Jerez de la Frontera, where you can rent a fully furnished 3 bedroom semi-detached for €550.00 a month. Funny enough the same ... Read More