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First stages of planning
Before I start, I've never written a blog in the past and maybe I would be not as articulate as most, but hopefully I convey and let the world now what I'm experiencing in planning my trip for 2013.
Next year I will be 37, so at this stage in my life it is something that I always regretted not doing when I was younger, so I decided it is now or never, Carpe Diem !
I am 36 and never been much on confidence, ...
Leaving soon...
... not for much longer. You see, we're now very motivated to learn more. Lars and I are making an offer on an apartment here on Playa Muchavista.
Our hope is to spend a least six months in Europe, five here in Spain and one month in Sweden. In our search for a Spanish home we want to be near the sea. If all goes according to plan we will ...
And now we have an N.I.E.
... e.g. including the NIE Number on the "tarjeta de residencia" - residence card).And so....since we are negotiating to buy some property here it made sense to take care of this technicality before we returned to the U.S. next week.
As we soon learned, the process is simple and complicated at the same time! We needed to arrive at the government offices very early, before 8 a.m. and queue with dozens of others ...
A city with lots of Palm Trees
... the 170 steps.
Elche's modern industry is the manufacturing of shoes.There are more than 1000 footware factories in the area. The city is 11 km from the sea and after our morning visit we drove to Santa Pola for lunch near the harbor.
It was a lovely day trip and one we will surely recommend to visitors!
Here are a few photos.
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Christmas time is here!
Today was a great day. It started out as normal, me doing school work. Then I went into town and met with a couple friends. Olivia lives in an apartment and she bought Christmas decorations! It was so fun and we had a great time. On my way to class I walked past the mercado, which was all light up! It is so beautiful! ...