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Ex-Pat Corner
Services Directory
Building & Decorating Services
Computer Services
Clubs & Associations
Shopping online
Language Clubs & Services
TV Services
Misc. Ex-Pat Services
Useful websites and media
Expatica.com
Daily Spanish news in English and essential information for living in Spain, plus much more.
Spain-UK-United.com
Your moving companion. Designed to assist British expatriates moving to Spain. A provider of useful information, valuable resources and helpful recommendations. Spain-UK-United covers Spanish laws, lifestyles and lessons to learn. Spain-UK-United will also provide a meeting ground for friends and families to keep in touch and meet new people.
Paginas Amarillas (Yellow Pages)
This is a useful website to search for shops in any particular region or province of Spain. Whether you are looking for a furniture shop in a town in Girona or a supermarket in Barcelona, you will find it here.
Costa Brava Resident
cbresident@creativemediagroup.es
Useful monthly magazine for the English speaking community living on the Costa Brava. Articles and information on local news, culture, events, book reviews, recipes and leisure. There is a notice board which invites readers to send in their photos and details of any events, concerts or celebrations and you can also send in letters, opinions, poems, etc.
Free of charge.
Useful Links on tossacostabrava.com
Let’s Talk – the Tossacostabrava.com Forum with it’s own dedicated Ex-Pat Let’s Chat section
Property – services and information for those buying or selling property in the area
Services Directory – directory of useful services for residents and tourists alike
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Building & Decorating Services |
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A-Team Construction Company |
+34 645 24 74 90 |
Plumbing, gas, electrics, central heating, kitchens & bathrooms, tiling, flooring, false ceilings. |
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Interior Renovations |
+34 934 15 38 31 |
Interior design professional. Kitchens, bathrooms, entire properties covered. |
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JAb Architects |
+34 63 94 94 638 |
Architect services for construction or renovation of houses in Catalonia. Can work with you to design your dream house on the coast, or to renovate your old farm house in the mountains. |
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Manos Rusas |
+34 620 16 26 69 |
Professional renovations, house building and odd jobs. Paperwork and permissions handling. |
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Mont Decorators |
+34 616 51 02 58 |
Painting, decorating, tiling, plastering, wallpaper hanging. Interior and exterior work. Covers Catalonia. |
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Oscar |
+34 647 05 30 83 |
Plasterer – walls, ceilings, repairs, decorative borders. |
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Computer Services |
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Dan |
+ 34 662 40 18 54 |
PC help and training, e-mail & ADSL configuration, hardware and software installation. |
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Ezee PC |
+34 650 90 38 66 |
On-site PC support. Hardware & software maintenance, internet and e-mail connections. |
Clubs & Associations
Girona Grapevine Group Social Group Our group meets every Wednesday for coffee in Girona, but for those who can't make that we occasionally hold social events. We have a newsletter with interesting views, news and information from English speaking residents in our area.
W: www.gironagrapevine.co.uk | E: gironagrapevine2004@yahoo.co.uk
We also have over 300 second hand English books and magazines at Girona Books, C/Rutlla 22 (near the municipal market).
Our website Blog gives members access to their own message board (we ask a small donation a year to cover website costs).
There are many nationalities; but we all speak English. Please come and meet us. We are particularly keen to welcome new members and newcomers to the area.
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Clubs and Associations |
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Cajac Club Baix Llobregat |
+ 34 610 62 68 44 |
Canoeing and kayaking club. |
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Cuidandos Europeos |
+34 972 15 15 10 |
Information for European residents and property owners on how to participate in public affairs. |
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Dutch Association |
+34 972 25 52 78 |
Based in Girona. |
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Royal British Legion, Catalunya |
+34 972 15 02 87 |
Costa Brava branch of the Royal British Legion. |
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Sitges English Theatre Company |
+34 938 94 93 52 |
Play-readings, performances, quizzes, social activities. |
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Partner Para Todo |
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If you want to play tennis, go hiking or practice Spanish with a partner, sign up free of charge. |
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Online Shopping service |
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Brit Superstore |
+44 (0) 1304 206069 |
Hundreds of British goods form food to magazines. Personal shoppers hand pick your goods to ensure the longest possible shelf life and quality. Browse one site for all your favourite and supermarket brands. |
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Britbuys |
+ 34 96 558 32 63 |
Based in Alicante on the Costa Blanca but deliver anywhere in the European Union. Add a few of those creature comforts that you may be missing while living away from home, from food to CDs, clothing to computer accessories. |
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British Corner Shop |
+44 (0)1454 228870 |
Food and household products delivered worldwide. |
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British Supermarket Worldwide |
+44 (0) 1227 365070 |
Bringing you the British food you miss from home. Offering a wide variety of famous brand familiar British Food products delivered directly to your door around the world. |
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Life’s Little Luxuries |
+44 (0) 1420 488493 |
The best of British food and household names direct to your doorstep, wherever you happen to be in the world. Whatever you’re missing away from home, you’ll find it here. |
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Language Clubs & Services |
Telephone |
Description |
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Coral |
+34 676 24 97 44 |
Spanish classes with an experienced native teacher. All levels covered. Conversation groups, one-to-one tuition. |
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The English Speaking Club Catalunya |
+34 607 11 37 37 |
For people who speak or want to practice English. |
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The Language Exchange Club |
+34 639 64 72 62 |
Practice English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Catalan. Based in Barcelona. |
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TV Services |
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Brit-Sat |
+34 649 605 917 |
Digital satellite TV installations and equipment, Broadband. |
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Easi Sat |
+ 34 649 41 38 32 / 938 45 98 74 |
Satellite TV installations. Based in Barcelona. |
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Smartsat |
+34 938 10 24 58 |
Satellite TV installation covering all of Catalonia |
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Misc. Ex-Pat Services |
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Spanish Delivery |
+ 44 (0)1322 449280 |
Delivery service from Girona to Murcia, delivering all your favourite things from the UK. Plus light removals. UK based. |
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