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Simon Harris replied to Cary Thompson's discussion Getting a NIE
"Also worth pointing out you don't get an identity card these days. You get a document with the number on it. So it's necessary for work and annoyingly we should technically carry our passport around with us for identification."
Tuesday
Simon Harris is now a member of Barcelona Metropolitan
Tuesday
Ruby Lo replied to Ruby Lo's discussion English speaking gyms / dance studios in Barcelona
"Thanks again, I was actually looking at Holmes Place. I'm deciding whether to live in Vila Olimpic or Eixample and would like a good gym close by so might opt for Eixample as there seem to be more good gyms there. I just know I'll…"
Tuesday
Ruby Lo replied to Ben Holbrook's discussion Life After Barcelona!!
"Thanks so much Jacky. It's so great to hear that from people actually based there!"
Tuesday
Jacky replied to Ben Holbrook's discussion Life After Barcelona!!
"Hi Ruby Lo, Just to put your mind at rest - Barcelona is a very easy place to settle into. There are so many people here from all over the world, it's friendly, dynamic and generally easy to make friends. It's hard to wrench yourself away…"
Tuesday
Jacky replied to Ruby Lo's discussion English speaking gyms / dance studios in Barcelona
"I go to Holmes Place and i really like it. It's not cheap but it's a lovely place and has a very international feel to it. They have a lot of classes, but I'm not too sure about dance. There are two in Barcelona - one on Balmes and…"
Tuesday
Ruby Lo posted a discussion

English speaking gyms / dance studios in Barcelona

HiI am moving to Barcelona from London in 3 weeks and I am quite sporty and would like to be close to a good gym . I speak and understand basic Spanish (Castellano) but was wondering if there are any gyms with English speaking class instructors or dance teachers? Thanks! See More
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Ruby Lo replied to Ben Holbrook's discussion Life After Barcelona!!
"This was posted a while back but hope you see my response. I am about to move to BCN from London and really nervous. I have secured a good job there but will be leaving behind a good job here, great friends and family and a very busy social life.…"
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Business opportunity in Barcelona

Posted by Automotive Software Development on November 2, 2011 at 15:19 1 Comment

Automotive Software Development Ltd (ASD), based in Utrecht, Netherlands is a strong leader in software development. ASD uses two registered trademarks: Ziptuning and Ecoperformance.

Ziptuning for increasing torque and horsepower and Ecoperformance for significant fuel savings in the transportation by trucks. To keep this breef you are requested to find  extensive relevant information on the websites of ASD: …

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How I got to make my first rooftop garden

Posted by D Meijer on July 12, 2011 at 14:52 0 Comments

 

When we moved to Barcelona in April 2007 we where blessed with a nice atico in the middle of the Raval. The perfect apartment with a 60m2 roof terrace. We love to sit outside on the roof, having dinner, reading a book or having drinks and bbq's with friends.



Since it is a private terrace we are allowed to put furniture there etc. Unlike most rooftops in Barcelona we use ours as an extra living room. 

However most roofs are quite steep. They are constructed as being…

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Please, anyone with info on healthcare jobs!!

Posted by summer rain townsend on May 31, 2011 at 20:12 0 Comments

Hello all, My name Is Summer and I've been fantasizing moving to barcelona for about ten years. I am a phlebotomist, currently at a hormone specialty clinic in oregon. Im also a licenced massage therapist,high school teachers aid for "at-risk" teenagers (they're all at risk tho,arent they?) I've worked as a production assistant for Ridley Scotts production company in L.A. and a bartender...im forty, and not the most conservative...I love art and am heavily tattood with it. Im looking for pen…

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Getting a NIE

Started by Cary Thompson in Legal and paperwork issues. Last reply by Simon Harris on Tuesday. 2 Replies

Does anyone know how you get your NIE now? What do you have to take with and where do you go? It seems like everything has changed since I got mine and I'm helping out a friend who has just arrived here. She's from the UK. Thanks v much.Continue

English speaking gyms / dance studios in Barcelona

Started by Ruby Lo in Moving to Barcelona. Last reply by Ruby Lo on Tuesday. 2 Replies

HiI am moving to Barcelona from London in 3 weeks and I am quite sporty and would like to be close to a good gym . I speak and understand basic Spanish (Castellano) but was wondering if there are any gyms with English speaking class instructors or…Continue

Tags: dance, sports, Gym, speaking, English

Life After Barcelona!!

Started by Ben Holbrook in Introduce yourself. Last reply by Ruby Lo on Tuesday. 5 Replies

Hey guys, This is for everyone who has moved to Barcelona. Make sure you make the most of it, enjoy every second of it! We all know what it's like. Working hard playing hard but always having that nagging feeling in the back of your mind..."Should I…Continue

Executive Protection

Started by Tom McCurdy in Employment May 15. 0 Replies

Risk management consultant looking for any short term contracts in Barcelona, has worked in the Executive Protection EP industry for 4.5 years. Clients include Current and former British, French and American Diplomats. Former British military with a…Continue

Join the Metropolitan sales team! Field salesperson needed.

Started by Metropolitan in Employment May 12. 0 Replies

Metropolitan is looking for a field salesperson to join our dynamic sales team. Applicants must be fluent in Spanish and English, highly motivated and target driven. They must have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for sales.…Continue

**Recruiting in Barcelona** Motivated young people w/ languages, Sales Oriented.

Started by YPH in Employment May 4. 0 Replies

A new Photography Services company based in Barcelona is looking for young staff with commercial  skills to join their sales team.- We are looking for motivated, dinamic, young people to attract future customers (tourists visiting the city). -…Continue

Tags: english, recruiting, flexible, commercial, offering

TEFL-Barcelona

Started by Larna Vella in Moving to Barcelona. Last reply by Paul J Apr 29. 1 Reply

HiJust after abit of advice. Me and my partner are looking at moving over in July to do a 4 week intensive TEFL course with TEFL Barcelona. Has anyone had any dealings with this company?What is the market like for English teachers? As I dont wan't…Continue

Looking for a room to rent

Started by Marcia Solari in Accommodation. Last reply by Jamie Class Apr 19. 2 Replies

Hi. I will be moving to Barcelona early September as part of a study program and I am looking for a room to rent, somewhere in the region of 300-£330 euros. Can anyone recommend any good places to look? Thanks in advance,MarciaContinue

Moving to Barcelona

Started by Terry Emma van Liemt in Moving to Barcelona. Last reply by Petra Apr 18. 2 Replies

Hi everyone!My name is Terry and I will be moving to Barcelona next year. I'm now 18 and I will finish my high school with an independent study in Barcelona. But I also want to follow a Spanish course to learn the language. Does anyone know where I…Continue

Eurontoit is hiring - we are looking for International Business Development / Sales Executive

Started by Zander Tripp in Employment. Last reply by Petra Apr 18. 1 Reply

The International Business Development / Sales Executive will devise and lead a strategy to develop business and market Eurontoit products and services to Web Sites, Newspapers and Television Stations Europe-wide and in certain Asian, Middle Eastern…Continue

Tags: comercial, broadcast, sales, eurontoit, employment

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