ian partridge
@heretostay
English expat in Spain
Forum posts
9
About me
English
Lives in alicante
Speaks english, french, gobbledegook
Registration: 06 March 2010
About
My expat journey
Alicante, Spain
Spanish (GS)police fined me 2000 euros cash in Burgos for a document error while driving with my boat on my truck. the boat is now happily bobbing about in alicante marine.
building, interior design.
A real city with everything at hand. families on the streets at night, not just drunken students like in UK.
people attemping to pick my pocket,
Haute Savoie, France
Built a ski chalet, sold it and payed too much tax.
mountains
rain, expats living there are all alcohlics.
England
Activity
Mountain Walking in Alicante by Spainrico
I have just returned from my 3rd visit to the Alicante mountains - fantastic scenery, quiet, tranquil amazing !! Great food and guided walking option. http://www.mountainwalks.com/
thanks spainrico fot advice about the hunting. but im strictly a loner or one other on a mountain. Happy walking, Ian. Read More
hi all expats by heretostay
I know the term EXPAT is historic and really refers to one who will return to motherland but its oh so british. If a person from another country goes to live in Britain they are known as an IMMIGRANT. But if a Brit goes to live somewhere they are ...
(Right now, I don't know where I stick...)Hello Jo Ann, stick with your heart not your head. cool photo :-) Read More
hi all expats by heretostay
I know the term EXPAT is historic and really refers to one who will return to motherland but its oh so british. If a person from another country goes to live in Britain they are known as an IMMIGRANT. But if a Brit goes to live somewhere they are ...
I also hate the word expat I always thought it rather patronising. Most if the time when people say are you British I normally reply NO I am European. Most of my Spanish friends call me Chana and have done so since I came to Spain 13 years ago. But ... Read More
hi all expats
I know the term EXPAT is historic and really refers to one who will return to motherland but its oh so british. If a person from another country goes to live in Britain they are known as an IMMIGRANT. But if a Brit goes to live somewhere they are ... Read More
Mountain Walking in Alicante by Spainrico
I have just returned from my 3rd visit to the Alicante mountains - fantastic scenery, quiet, tranquil amazing !! Great food and guided walking option. http://www.mountainwalks.com/
hi anyone who loves mountains.. i keep looking at those alicante summits and cant wait to find time to bag a few. Does anyone know if there is a trespass issue if one is on anykind of track path not marked private?? Read More
How to make friends in Alicante by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Alicante :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Alicante?? Thanks in ...
by far the best way to meet someone is to talk to them, so if you hear someone in the street or shop for instance talking you favorite language, say hi! instantly you ll know if they are your type or visa versa. works for me :-) Read More