coletteab88
American looking for information about Spain
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American
Speaks I speak a tiny bit of Spanish and I am starting classes to learn to be more conversational.
Registration: 06 October 2018
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International families in Valencia by Patricia P茅rez Delgado
Hi everyone,I live in Valencia and I鈥檓 currently researching the real experience of international families who have relocated here.I鈥檓 exploring the idea of helping international families settle in Valencia in a more thoughtful and human ...
Hello,There are resources for expats in Valencia. I don't know about one specific for families, but there are local clubs for international residents. Someone recently told me that many countries have this type of club and she has lived in 4 or 5 ... Read More
Potential move to Spain by GuestPoster8320
Good afternoon allFirstly, many thanks for accepting me onto the forum. This is a very new experience for me. I am a 62 year old divorcee looking at moving to Spain on an NLV Visa next year and now taking the time to carry out my research. I will ...
Hello,As far as your property/tax concerns; best to speak to someone with expertise in US and Spain rules. Also, keep in mind that the regions vary as far as those rules. There are many beautiful areas in Spain, it really depends on what your ... Read More
Starting a new chapter by dtramposh
I have travelled to Spain in the past and am now finding myself in position to be able to relocate there from the U.S. many years later! Semi-retired but still teaching movement classes virtually, and doing some volunteer work. I would welcome any ...
There are many guides from people who have done this on youtube. Just search a location you are interested in and you will find many channels of people who have moved in recent years. Many have step by step guides, information about the culture ... Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@pamelareadingsmith Did you make it to Valencia? I got here in November, so still settling in. But I love, love, love it..馃槑 Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@musiclynk321 Ola, Can I ask about your conversation class? I am also in Valencia (retired here), got here in November and looking for learning Spanish options. Thanks! Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@GuestPoster0208 Did you ever move to Spain and if so what area (if you don't mind saying). I just got here in November, retired to Spain. I am going to go to meetups language exchange and other meetups, as well. Cheers! Read More
NLV application by spwlines
I have just been informed that for NLV purposes (we are most of the way through the administrative nightmare and intend moving before the end of this year) I will have to submit a declaration to the Spanish Embassy stating that I will support my ...
There are lots of youtube tutorials on the NLV, from people who have done it from various countries. I think you only have to have to name the city where you will be living to get an insurance policy. There are lots of insurance companies that ... Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@jchilton What cities do they have those mixers? That is something I am very interested in doing when I get settled. I have a little Spanish, but I need practice in conversational Spanish. I am looking to move to Valencia or possibly Alicante. Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@charmingeve81 Will be in Valencia 3/27 through 4/4, going to get to Alicante also. Probably just for the day. Will you be in the area then? Cheers, Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
@pamelareadingsmith Hello, May I ask the name of the agency your are working with? I will be there 3/27 through 4/4 and wanted to try to see some flats. Also, what is the cost they are quoting you? Cheers, Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
I don't think so. I will know after March, when I will be visiting again. I am looking into Alicaante and Valencia. I have some contacts from previous trip and I just want to look at places and neighborhoods. I need to work on my Spanish as ... Read More
Moving to Spain solo by Cheryl
Hello everybody, Moving to Spain is a challenge in itself, but even more when you decide to go alone. If this was your case when you arrived, we would like you to share your experience. It might help other people who are also preparing for this ...
www.idealista.comThis is a good site to search and look at places.聽 I would do some research on the various consulting services that can help you with the bureaucracy; what to look for in a lease, finding the right neighborhood.聽 There are ... Read More
Expat groups in Valencia
I will be visiting Valencia in September, was wondering if there were any expat groups that meet. I would love to meet some expats during my visit. Read More
Coming for a visit to Split by coletteab88
Coming for a visit to Split soon. Any tips/advice? I also want to explore remote working in Croatia in the future. Currently working remotely in the US. Medical Imaging specialist, an analyst for legal consultants. Cheers, thanks for any tips.
Thank you for your tips. I came back from my trip 2 weeks ago tomorrow. I had such a lovely time, although it was a bit sad because visiting was so limited and a lot of companies were very slow. It was difficult to find tours, but with the help ... Read More
Coming for a visit to Split by coletteab88
Coming for a visit to Split soon. Any tips/advice? I also want to explore remote working in Croatia in the future. Currently working remotely in the US. Medical Imaging specialist, an analyst for legal consultants. Cheers, thanks for any tips.
Thank you so much for the tips, I will check them out for sure. I think there are a few island tours that I looked at. I will for sure look into Rijeka / Opatija area as well. I read that it is easier to find apartments there. I don't know ... Read More