Maureen Gilmartin
@alassiolady
English looking for information about Spain
Forum posts
14
About me
English
Lives in Leeds
Speaks Italian
Registration: 13 February 2010
Activity
Making new friends for a 69 year old woman by jojokoko
I would like some advice as to where I can find friends in the City of Almeria. I am now living here and like the area and everything very much. However, I have been here a month and am finding it hard to find places to meet people. I do have a ...
Morning Jokoko! I have the EXACT issues! Same age as you too. I lived in Cyprus for four years and left many, many friends there to move here to Alicante. I can speak some Spanish and I'm certainly not shy but I still cannot assimilate into the ... Read More
New members of the Spain forum, introduce yourself here – 1st quarter of 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Spain forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi everyone! I'm presently living in Cyprus, four years now, and lm very happy to say that lm relocating to Alicante city on 1/4/2016. I love this city and l know it quite well and can't wait to get involved with the social scene there. I ... Read More
New: Gatherings and events in Spain by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Spain? To help you meet people and find outings in Spain, we launched a Gatherings and Events section in Spain: you can now follow whatÂ’s going on in your ...
Hi Julien... This is exactly what lm looking for when l arrive in Alicante on 1/4/2016. I'm so pleased as this is What lve based my social life around here in Cyprus! Which particular area are you based in? It would be very helpful if l had a ... Read More
The best is yet to come! by Julien
Hi everyone, Hope you are all doing well. For more than 10 years, has been helping expatriates and those who wish to live abroad by offering a user-friendly participative exchange platform. During these 10 years, the ...
That is really exciting Thankyou !😊 Read More
Daily life in Alicante by nathalieguy
Hi everyone, We are belgian planning living near Alicante. Thank you for answering to the following questions : - Fruit, vegetables, cheese are they expensive ? - Electricity and the city's water expensive ? - Is health system cheeper than in ...
Hello everyone! For the past three years I have been renting in Paphos, Cyprus. However my original choice was to live in Alicante city, or just outside on coast towards Benidorm. I speak reasonable amount of Italian and seem to be understood when ... 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 ...
Hi! I have been in Alicante (alone) over the Easter holidays and once the shops were open again I had a ball, chatting to lots of nice people. Don't be shy just get in there and talk! Read More
WWOOF IN SPAIN FROM MAY UNTIL SEPTEMBER by cecilia.c
Hola soy Cecilia, soy italiana pero vivo en Barcelona, tengo 27 años y estoy buscando gente que sea enteresada en hacer wwoofing por España desde Mayo hasta Septiembre 2010. las fechas y las destinaciones son flexibles, podemos organizarnos y hacer ...
? WWOOF.....what do the letters stand for please? Read More
Hello! new member just arrived and trying to find my way on here! by alassiolady
Hello! Am considerering a long stay in Alicante, love the place! and would like to meet up with any ex pats who are living in the centre of town. I am poss arriving in March and would like to rent a small apartment or even share! Look forward to ...
Hello Ian! Just a quick message to say that I shall be in Alicante from Sunday 4th April til 10th. If you were in town too it would be good if I could meet up with you and your partner/wife for a coffee and chat about the apartment.... regards ... Read More
If you could live anywhere, where would you choose? by The Happy Migrant
Personally I am loving everything that Australia has to offer at the moment. Kama
I love every place I visit! Donegal, Republic of Ireland, my fathers birthplace, Aegina, tiny island off Pireuos, Greece but I am seriously considering re-locating to Alicante, Spain...it has everything I need. Sophisticated city, fab beach, amazing ... Read More
Hello! new member just arrived and trying to find my way on here! by alassiolady
Hello! Am considerering a long stay in Alicante, love the place! and would like to meet up with any ex pats who are living in the centre of town. I am poss arriving in March and would like to rent a small apartment or even share! Look forward to ...
Thanks Christine I will take a look at your suggestions! Best regards Maureen x Read More
Hello! new member just arrived and trying to find my way on here!
Hello! Am considerering a long stay in Alicante, love the place! and would like to meet up with any ex pats who are living in the centre of town. I am poss arriving in March and would like to rent a small apartment or even share! Look forward to ... Read More