Alexandre Geoffrey
Scottish looking for information about Spain
Forum posts
9
About me
Scottish, Married
Speaks English
Registration: 09 September 2016
Activity
Best cities for retirement in Spain by Bhavna
Hello everyone, An increasing amount of people want to spend their retirement abroad. Would you consider giving a few tips to those looking into Spain for their retirement? What are the most attractive cities for retirees in Spain? Why are ...
For me, Malaga and that coast just a bit too much. Towns and coastal villages near Alicante is perfect for us. Just relax eat out, spend less in the supermarkets and local stores. I promise its a deam come true. We are next door to El Campello. Read More
Moving to Alicante by Julien McCabe
Hello, my name is Julien. Nice to join you all on here. I am moving to Alicante in September. I am looking for information on a couple of things. Could anyone tell me where the office is in Alicante to get an appointment for my NIE number? I have ...
Sorry. I initially though you meant your green card residency card. Apologies, Alex. Read More
Moving to Alicante by Julien McCabe
Hello, my name is Julien. Nice to join you all on here. I am moving to Alicante in September. I am looking for information on a couple of things. Could anyone tell me where the office is in Alicante to get an appointment for my NIE number? I have ...
Hi there. We got ours after several attempts. Make sure you have your Padron, Passport, Recently stamped in-branch bank statement with at least Euro 10,000 each if not married (if married - marriage certificate) recent passport size photographs and ... Read More
Over 90 days in Spain by Spitfire617
For the last three years I have spent part of the winter in Spain, always less than 90 days, next year I plan to spend 98 days there. Has anyone on here done similar and do the Spanish turn a blind eye. I鈥檒l be travelling in and out of Malaga ...
So wrong. Read More
Cost of living 2019 in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, As we usually do each year, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...
Hi. We are now resident for just over a year. Everyone good, everything鈥檚 really good for expenses. Would not return to Scotland. Alex. Read More
Winter in southeast spain by Christine71
Hi We are thinking of coming over to costa blanca in December, to do a fact finding trip to see what the weather is like and find a place to buy later next year, when we retire. Need some where flattish, 10-15 minutes walk to sandy beach, shops/ ...
We live in Coveta Fuma just outside El Campello. Whilst our area is hilly El Campello is not so. Tram service north to Benidorm and south to the city of Alicante. Excellent supermarkets and local shops at least 60% off the cost of living compared to ... Read More
Winter in southeast spain by Christine71
Hi We are thinking of coming over to costa blanca in December, to do a fact finding trip to see what the weather is like and find a place to buy later next year, when we retire. Need some where flattish, 10-15 minutes walk to sandy beach, shops/ ...
We moved from Glasgow to Coveta Fuma last year. It鈥檚 just outside El Campello with coastal tram links to Alicante and Benidorm. In the middle. Haven鈥檛 regretted a second of it. We are currently awaiting final residency certification for ... Read More
How to deal with stress when moving to Spain by Priscilla
Moving abroad is no easy feat. Everyone has their own ways of dealing with stress, so we invite you to share some insights regarding this topic. What are the main factors that contribute to stress when moving to Spain (cultural adaptation, moving ...
I just go to the pub. Works for me and I still breathe. Read More