Oops!! Sometimes I forget things just like anyone else. Well I made a newsletter a couple of weeks ago and sent it out to all of my subscribers but then totally forgot to send it out to everyone else on the blog (Do you see how it pays to be a subscriber to our...
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We have talked on these pages before about education in Spain and what to look out for so that the kids feel at home. What we haven't talked about is how to integrate the kids into the local community in the best way. Believe it or not this is easy because kids in general...
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Today is the last day of relative quiet in Valencia for the next twenty days. The Mascleta´s in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento start tomorrow heralding the start of Fallas (Official dates 15th - 19th of March) but actually starting now. It also heralds the start of spring and after the winter we have had...
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This one is a good one. The Parliamentarians in Valencia’s government have had to declare their wealth. The Head of the Valencian Regional Government Francisco Camps has had to do it just like everybody else and the following is what we get:
1) He has a bank account shared with his wife that contains just...
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I have just seen this video taken early morning in Valencia, not today as it is actually foggy. If you get one of our properties down by the beach and are the type of person who is an early bird or with party times in Valencia even a night owl then you could wake...
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I have been wanting to take photos of some great properties in the last week and again I am being hamstrung by the weather. The subject has moved onto people's agenda in Spain and therefore you have to say that something unusual is happening. Let's look at the facts. In November the temperature in...
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Listening to the radio this morning from the UK there was a report out about the woefully inadequate child care facilities available and how much those that are available actually cost. Childcare can cost up to 22000 Pounds annually apparently. Ouch! For families thinking of coming to Spain to live with children they often...
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It's no secret that last week there was an event in Valencia that we hoped we would never see, and no I am not talking about the America's Cup, that was an event we thought we would never see!
The ex mayor of Montroy was arrested and detained overnight for allowing illegal builds in his...
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