Oscar van Gastel
@ovgastel
Dutch expat in Spain
Forum posts
7
About me
Dutch
Lives in Los Alcazares
Registration: 16 December 2010
Activity
Recognition of foreign qualifications in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Spain? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, such ...
Hi Priscilla, I never had my professional qualifications translated, because it is useless. Although in theory one has the same rights as Spaniards the only thing in Spain you need is a right friend at the right place to get you in, your curriculum ... Read More
Moving to Murcia advice by buffetpants
New to the site so hello to all We are seriously considering a move to the Murcia area for our retirement. Have very little issues regarding the move as the climate would be a huge benefit to my wife. I am a relatively fit and healthy 60 year old ...
Hello Chris, After my wife had the valve repaired she had to take a blood thinner called sintron, and had to be checked a few times a week in the beginning, after about 3 weeks less checks, now she is without sintron but still on aspirin. For the ... Read More
Moving to Murcia advice by buffetpants
New to the site so hello to all We are seriously considering a move to the Murcia area for our retirement. Have very little issues regarding the move as the climate would be a huge benefit to my wife. I am a relatively fit and healthy 60 year old ...
Hi Chris, I (59) emigrated from Amsterdam to Los Alc谩zares in 1996 and never regretted it. My Spanish wife just had a heart valve repaired in March in university hospital La Arrixaca in Murcia Capital, the doctors are EXCELLENT. I heard that ... Read More
british vs american english murcia .WHO CARES?? by americaninglesmurcia
do you teach english in ? has anyone ever told you they prefer an teacher cause the s really made english the world tongue or has someone told you they prefer british cause they speak better clearer( more clearly) or even correct? share here your ...
Hello, I am Dutch and have been teaching English "with a Dutch accent" for several years in Cartagena at Navantia, Abengoa and Seminis. My students always appreciated my accent, most people they deal with have the same kind of accent and this way ... Read More
Exchanging houses Spain to Spain by sallymarie
Hi can anyone help me? I am very new to this! I am trying to exchange my villa in Fuerteventura for a house in Murcia but I cannot seem to be able to get anywhere. Does anyone have nay advice at all? Thanks Sally:)
Hello Sallie Marie, Although it is more than a year ago that you wrote your E-mail I wish to respond. I am looking for a place in Fuerteventura to pass the wintermonths, i.e. from around november until april each year. In return I offer my bungalow ... Read More