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Farewell to Benicassim
Last few days here we really can't believe the week has gone so quickly.
We have enjoyed exploring the area; our mission here is to find a place to return for the whole winter next year.
Benicassim is high on our list although the nights are cold. the days have had their fair share of sun we would like another 5 degrees warmer.
The advantage in this place is ...
First stages of planning
... s why this year I'd decided to "test the water" a bit by travelling alone to Chiang Mai, Thailand for two weeks in November 2012. Everyday I'd talk to people about their travelling experiences and get some advice from them. I don't know if I was surprised or not, or maybe I was not expecting it, but people are so willing to help a fellow traveller out. Even though I wasn't travelling anywhere myself.
So far ...
Leaving soon...
... and tomorrow I will also file papers with the Agencia Tributaria.
We will leave without a final contract but everything is set in motion so please send your positive thoughts our way...you will certainly have an invitation to visit us here!
I'm adding just a couple of photos to tease you...you might see just why we're so excited...
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And now we have an N.I.E.
... Spanish law is required for the purchase or sale of any real estate, vehicle, or boat within Spain. There are many other transactions that require the parties involved to possess an NIE Number. The NIE Number itself is issued on a standard A4 page, with the recipients full name (as written on the passport used during the application process), their place of birth, their nationality, and the number itself, along with a stamp ...
Cats and more cats
... was doing something. The guy told me to stay there and off he dashed to get more bread and then stooped down to the water and the fish came and took the bread from his fingers. Amazing. A small crowd gathered around him as I watched.
What we really noticed was the number of stray cats on the island. They were in gangs of about 6-10 and we found them all over the place. Some were by the restaurants, some in the village area, others sunning ...