

Northern Belle
English °µÍø½ûÇø in Spain
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English
Lives in estepona
Registration: 21 July 2015
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Medical Advice Sought by Savannah23052111
Hi. I am a 59 year old female and moved permanently to Spain just over a year ago. I am married but do not have much disposable income. I absolutely love lif in Spain - the only drawback being healthcare. we are looking in to residencia but the ...

Hi, have you thought about joining Helicopteros Sanitarios? No appointment needed - you just walk in and see a doctor immediately. Ideal when you cannot get to see your GP for about a week especially when it's an emergency. Look them up on ... Read More


How to watch TV Shows from the 3 US Networks in Spain? by Nelson Q
If anyone knows, please tell us if it is possible to watch US TV Networks programs in Spain. Thank you

Hi, I use Zenmate and am able to watch all UK programmes and I am fairly confident you can get US programmes through Zenmate. Only a small charge for using it - contact them for details to confirm they 'do' cater for US ... Read More


Online shopping in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Shopping online can be far more convenient and offer greater choice than going into shops, be it grocery shopping or retail. Are there options for online shopping in Spain? Which sites or apps do you use most frequently and ...

The TV we brought was brand new - bought specially to bring over!!!!!! Maybe in those days modification was 'unheard' of. Read More


Online shopping in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Shopping online can be far more convenient and offer greater choice than going into shops, be it grocery shopping or retail. Are there options for online shopping in Spain? Which sites or apps do you use most frequently and ...

That's odd because 7 years ago we brought ours with us but no luck - couldn't get them to work??? Read More


Online shopping in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Shopping online can be far more convenient and offer greater choice than going into shops, be it grocery shopping or retail. Are there options for online shopping in Spain? Which sites or apps do you use most frequently and ...

Hi, British TV's do not work in Spain - we found out when we brought ours over. Carrefour is the ideal place to purchase electrical items and always have offers on. The Poligonos (industrial estates) are good places to purchase anything from ... Read More


Online shopping in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Shopping online can be far more convenient and offer greater choice than going into shops, be it grocery shopping or retail. Are there options for online shopping in Spain? Which sites or apps do you use most frequently and ...

Hi, if you do a right click on the Spanish text you get the option of TRANSLATE TO ENGLISH - so solves all the problems of translating. Regards Read More



Rip-off's by Ex Compton
We have been in Spain for three months. Just after arrival we were warned, by a fellow Brit , that the people most likely to rip off a Brit was another Brit. I would like to here other ex pat points of view. We have been ripped off twice since that ...

When we first arrived we decided to get a package to watch the usual UK programmes and to be able to record them. After researching and trawling through the freebies we found a company that seemed OK and after several telephone calls we were told ... Read More


Rip-off's by Ex Compton
We have been in Spain for three months. Just after arrival we were warned, by a fellow Brit , that the people most likely to rip off a Brit was another Brit. I would like to here other ex pat points of view. We have been ripped off twice since that ...

Yes we also got ripped off twice when we first arrived in Spain 5 years ago. Since then no way do we employ or buy from Brits - strictly Spanish all the time. They are honest and good workers and so friendly. Vive España. Read More


Uk TV in the Canary Islands by Northern Belle
Hi, is UK TV available in the Canary Islands? We used to get it in Spain until the UK changed the satelite. Regards and thanks in advance.

Hi, thanks for the info. If I use the system iPlayer/Sky player can these be watched on the TV set? At the mo I am in Spain and having to watch all UK programmes via my computer - not a good option.Regards and thanks again. Read More

Uk TV in the Canary Islands
Hi, is UK TV available in the Canary Islands? We used to get it in Spain until the UK changed the satelite. Regards and thanks in advance. Read More