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by andytspencer
Tue Nov 14, 2023 2:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: kyrenia at xmas
Replies: 1
Views: 412

kyrenia at xmas

anybody had experience of Xmas in kyrenia?
Are all the hotels and restaurants open.
thanks
Andy
by andytspencer
Tue Oct 31, 2023 10:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Using Mobile PAYG Balance to Donate to Charity
Replies: 5
Views: 15430

Re: Using Mobile PAYG Balance to Donate to Charity

you must type PASYKAF and not CAR 1 3 or 5
by andytspencer
Mon Oct 09, 2023 10:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Passport Stamp & MEU3
Replies: 36
Views: 23533

Re: Passport Stamp & MEU3

if you have a meu1/3 then you don't need a photo so it'll give the immigration officer something to think about.
Back in January when I arrived he wanted to see the original yellow slip and threatened next time he'll send me back
Andy
by andytspencer
Fri Nov 04, 2022 4:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Decking
Replies: 5
Views: 1548

Re: Decking

sunspot wrote: Mon Mar 07, 2022 7:50 am Resin-based bamboo is a good option. Does not rot. It’s a mid-brown veined plank that weathers to become grey/silvery. Guaranteed for many years. Speak to Theo at IDS in Nicosia. PM me if you want his tel number. They do good work.
am interested can you give me his number
thanks
Andy Spencer
by andytspencer
Mon Oct 03, 2022 8:00 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: ACCESS TO CYTA
Replies: 11
Views: 2063

Re: ACCESS TO CYTA

always try kings mall from 10am
by andytspencer
Tue Sep 20, 2022 1:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: S 1 Form
Replies: 7
Views: 1494

Re: S 1 Form

you have to ring dwp in Newcastle they'd send 2 copies to a Cyprus address.
by andytspencer
Tue Sep 13, 2022 11:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: E-mails
Replies: 4
Views: 947

Re: E-mails

your email provider never know your password they only store a hash of the password from which is impossible to recreate the original password.
all they can do is reset your password so you can store it again.
so they will never ask you to send the password in clear text.
by andytspencer
Wed Aug 03, 2022 7:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Electricity Bills
Replies: 32
Views: 8065

Re: Electricity Bills

I arranged for EAC to debit my account bimonthly with the usage as read or estimate.
by andytspencer
Tue Jul 19, 2022 1:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Missing Post
Replies: 7
Views: 1515

Re: Missing Post

I sent a item (worth £20) from the UK to me in Peyia, it arrived after 2 weeks in Limmasol ,was sent to Peyia post office which took then a month to decide how much to charge me import duty, they wanted a invoice, I had a copy of a similar item but it still took ages. I could see it at the post offi...
by andytspencer
Sat May 14, 2022 2:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: appointment driving licence
Replies: 47
Views: 6571

Re: appointment driving licence

I changed my old German driving licence (issued in 1975) which originally without expiry date but recently changed to expire 2033 to a Cypriot one (I needed a translation into Greek and English). I imported my UK car last year but customs would not accept the German licence without expiry date. as f...
by andytspencer
Mon May 02, 2022 11:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?
Replies: 33
Views: 6882

Re: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?

kiosk in coral bay has just got a supply (3 or 4 trays) don't know how long they're last, ca 7.60 euros for 4 cans
by andytspencer
Tue Apr 26, 2022 6:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?
Replies: 33
Views: 6882

Re: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?

went there this evening got the last 4 pack for €7.40 they have single cooled cans for €2.10
by andytspencer
Sat Apr 23, 2022 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?
Replies: 33
Views: 6882

Re: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?

Britannia kiosk in Peyia have them at €7.40 for 4 imported not from the UK via Hong Kong/Singapore
by andytspencer
Fri Apr 22, 2022 9:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Key cutting
Replies: 6
Views: 1593

Re: Key cutting

diy shop in Peyia.
by andytspencer
Wed Apr 20, 2022 9:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Tax Year 2021 - Sterling to Euro Exc Rate
Replies: 5
Views: 1554

Re: Tax Year 2021 - Sterling to Euro Exc Rate

I imagine if the Sterling to Euro rate wanted it's for cy tax return.
by andytspencer
Tue Apr 19, 2022 3:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?
Replies: 33
Views: 6882

Re: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?

but the cans say distributed from London
by andytspencer
Sat Apr 02, 2022 4:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?
Replies: 33
Views: 6882

Re: Any Guinness drinkers experiencing supply problems?

managed to get some at alphamega could let you have 8 until I resupply (am in Peyia just above Savvas)
Andy Spencer
by andytspencer
Tue Feb 22, 2022 9:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Joint names on bills
Replies: 18
Views: 3170

Re: Joint names on bills

managed to put the water bill in my partner's name but they wanted a €300 deposit but managed to persuade them that she is joint owner (both names on deeds) and didn't need a deposit (but it took over one hour).
by andytspencer
Tue Jan 11, 2022 1:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: earrings
Replies: 5
Views: 1309

earrings

can anybody recommend a shop that sells good quality earrings (€400 upward) that's not trying to fleece tourists.