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Farewell to Benicassim
... is not far to travel to.
We have liked having coffee on the terrace of the Voramar hotel and have met some lovely people who come here every year.
The coast is lovely here and we really liked Peniscola too.
There are not so many high rise modern hotels as further down the coast and there is still some old world charm about the area with it's lovely ...
First stages of planning
... is in the initial stage, I plan to start out in Malaysia and Indonesia, before travelling overland to Thailand. Spend sometime in Chiang Mai, take a trip to Pai Then chill in Chiang Mai for a while before heading to Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia.
So far after a couple of days this is how far I've got in the planning stage and I do have another 11 months to go and a lot of things could change between now and then.
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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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