internationalme
American looking for information about Spain
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Registration: 14 December 2017
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Americans moving to Valencia.......maybe? by nyyfan30
Hi there. My wife and I are planning to move to Europe within the next 2-3 years (we hope). We will be young retired people. We have narrowed it down to Lisbon and Valencia.....and we would be doing the Golden Visa program. Each city has ...
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Americans moving to Valencia.......maybe? by nyyfan30
Hi there. My wife and I are planning to move to Europe within the next 2-3 years (we hope). We will be young retired people. We have narrowed it down to Lisbon and Valencia.....and we would be doing the Golden Visa program. Each city has ...
Thank you for your reply. We are in packing /selling mode and will be arriving in June. I’m excited to start the adventure !!!! Read More
Best cities to live in Spain by Julien
Hi, ItÂ’s not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Spain. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
Hi claxnes, I was rereading your previous post that stated that you lived in Barcelona, Valencia and Alicante, but that you liked Alicante the best. I found that very helpful. Thank you. Was it only because it is a smaller city or are there other ... Read More
Best cities to live in Spain by Julien
Hi, ItÂ’s not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Spain. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
Brett, this is the link I was referring to that was helpful about Valencia. Good luck with your move. https://www.globexs.com/blog Read More
Best cities to live in Spain by Julien
Hi, ItÂ’s not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Spain. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
Hi Lodewijk, Thank you for the link to the great article about Valencia. Do you know enough about Alicante and the surrounding cities to compare with Valencia. Pros and cons. We are a relatively young family in our 40s with two children elementary ... Read More
Americans moving to Valencia.......maybe? by nyyfan30
Hi there. My wife and I are planning to move to Europe within the next 2-3 years (we hope). We will be young retired people. We have narrowed it down to Lisbon and Valencia.....and we would be doing the Golden Visa program. Each city has ...
My family and I are currently living in Tampa as well and are planning on moving to Spain in June. We are in between Alicante area and Valencia. Could anyone in this post list the pros and cons of both areas? We are a young family (40s) with two ... Read More
Renting in Alicante by jack1730
Hi, retired to Spain 18 months having lived near Granada and currently Motril. I can't quite decide where to live in Spain and am thinking about Alicante. I don't drive and so need to be near transport links and reasonably near the sea. My ...
Hi Marlene, I wanted to follow up with you regarding your post as we are trying to decide in between a move to Malaga and Alicante. Do you mind sharing why you weren’t impressed with Alicante and why you prefer Costa Del Sol? Are you still ... Read More
Spain with Small Kids by jacksonwest
My husband and I are planning a move to Spain from the USA next year. We have a 2 and a 4 year old and are wondering the best cities/areas of Spain to consider. Not Madrid or Barcelona due to cost of living, have read a lot of good about Valencia ...
Hi JacksonWest, Malaga and Alicante are both mid size cities with the populations at about 500K and 300K respectively. We have made the decision to move for many of the same reasons that you mentioned: lower cost of living (including health care ... Read More
Moving to Spain with 4 kids to Costa Del Sol or Costa Blanca by Tatiana.lux.1456
Hi, My husband' office told him he could retire much earlier that we expected , with his pension of course much less than the salary. so we are planning to move from Luxembourg to Spain. Our situation: married with 4 kids ( 10yo, 7yo, 4yo and ...
Dear Wagonersabroad, Thanks for your reply. I have been to your website many times and commend you for sharing all of your experiences regarding your move to Spain. You have really been an inspiration as I too was part of the corporate ... Read More
Moving to Spain with 4 kids to Costa Del Sol or Costa Blanca by Tatiana.lux.1456
Hi, My husband' office told him he could retire much earlier that we expected , with his pension of course much less than the salary. so we are planning to move from Luxembourg to Spain. Our situation: married with 4 kids ( 10yo, 7yo, 4yo and ...
Dear Claxnes, Thank you so much for all the great information about the school system in Alicante. I was pleasantly surprised to read that one can also find Spanish taught in the public school system and loved to hear about how well your son ... Read More
Moving to Spain with 4 kids to Costa Del Sol or Costa Blanca by Tatiana.lux.1456
Hi, My husband' office told him he could retire much earlier that we expected , with his pension of course much less than the salary. so we are planning to move from Luxembourg to Spain. Our situation: married with 4 kids ( 10yo, 7yo, 4yo and ...
Hi Tatiana.lux.1456, I saw your post and wanted to reach out as we too are planning a move to either Malaga or Alicante in the coming year. We have two girls (6 and 9) and currently live in the US. I have heard wonderful things about Spain and am ... Read More
Spain with Small Kids by jacksonwest
My husband and I are planning a move to Spain from the USA next year. We have a 2 and a 4 year old and are wondering the best cities/areas of Spain to consider. Not Madrid or Barcelona due to cost of living, have read a lot of good about Valencia ...
Hi JacksonWest, We are a family of 4 (two girls 6 and 9) from the US, financially stable, and also planning on moving to Spain in June. We are between Malaga and Alicante. We recently went to Malaga over the Thanksgiving break and enjoyed it ... Read More