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by daveg
Sun Oct 09, 2022 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Chlorakas-Garbage City Contest
Replies: 12
Views: 1869

Re: Chlorakas-Garbage City Contest

I live around 4 miles from the official Akoursos tip, where you can drop off anything free....
And yet people still dump stuff nearby....guess you can't educate some people...
by daveg
Thu Sep 29, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Short stay at the Airport
Replies: 7
Views: 1247

Re: Short stay at the Airport

Went today,used short stay car park, €1 for 20 mins ...
by daveg
Thu Sep 29, 2022 8:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: price of carrots
Replies: 4
Views: 1154

Re: price of carrots

Maybe you can see in the dark better ....,😀😀
by daveg
Wed Sep 28, 2022 2:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Reupholster recommendations
Replies: 5
Views: 2620

Re: Reupholster recommendations

Same here ...ex leathersuite re upholstered in fabric ... excellent job....
by daveg
Sun Sep 25, 2022 2:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: GESY Question
Replies: 4
Views: 931

Re: GESY Question

Wife hit the €150 threshold earlier this year ,she pays NOTHING for prescriptions....but I think that's because she has "generic" meds. Not the branded ones ..
Check with your pharmacist ....
by daveg
Sun Sep 18, 2022 6:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Paphos airport
Replies: 9
Views: 2732

Re: Paphos airport

Going off subject...but still concerning Paphos Airport...I finally found the free water bottle refill fountain.Its located by Gate 7...
No helpful signs.....
by daveg
Tue Sep 13, 2022 2:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Sad Sight Today
Replies: 3
Views: 891

Sad Sight Today

At the harbour earlier a large gathering saw a dead cow floating ashore....
Sad to see that it had both front and rear legs tied together at some point...tail missing and disemboweled...
It was being removed as we left.....
by daveg
Wed Sep 07, 2022 5:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Power cuts and net metering
Replies: 8
Views: 1938

Re: Power cuts and net metering

Am with you Trev ..I believe we had the same installer ( Andreas)...
It just automatically switches on/ off as required......
by daveg
Sat Sep 03, 2022 6:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Probate Costs?
Replies: 12
Views: 2870

Re: Probate Costs?

Strange cos we have just registered ( 2 months ago) a car in both names.....
by daveg
Fri Sep 02, 2022 5:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Probate Costs?
Replies: 12
Views: 2870

Probate Costs?

Anyone out there have a rough idea of Probate Costs? Versus setting up a trust....
Am thinking of putting assets into a trust to avoid the distress and costs of probate ,should either of us be left on our own here in Cyprus....
A cheerful subject,🤔I know but planning ahead etc ...
by daveg
Sun Aug 28, 2022 9:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Top Gun Maverick
Replies: 12
Views: 2198

Re: Top Gun Maverick

Watched it in the Cinema, so much better than on the TV!
by daveg
Mon Aug 22, 2022 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Average water usage and swimming pool evaporation
Replies: 14
Views: 2226

Re: Average water usage and swimming pool evaporation

An overflow pool will lose an awful lot of water through evap.
But your usage seems very high, we are two people, 10x5 pool with six irrigated areas of 5 mins a day..... AVERAGE use of 1.5 - 2 cubic meter a week this time of year...
by daveg
Sat Aug 20, 2022 7:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Ex-pat UK Banks to shut Brit accounts due to EU red tape
Replies: 47
Views: 20651

Re: Ex-pat UK Banks to shut Brit accounts due to EU red tape

Revolut now offer a bank account,......use it for sterling in, euros out....
by daveg
Sat Aug 06, 2022 10:47 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Electricity Bills
Replies: 32
Views: 9336

Re: Electricity Bills

Finally the bill 3/5-14/7 arrived .....estimated, but they still charged for the Meter Reading?
Only €25 ...
by daveg
Tue Jul 26, 2022 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Eligible for GESY?
Replies: 7
Views: 2816

Re: Eligible for GESY?

€30-€50 for a docs consultation,blood test costs depends on which one same for prescription drugs Private Health Insurance is the way forward until you get onto GESY..... From personal experience do NOT risk not having insurance... Before GESY we were paying around €2500 a year for us , in patient c...
by daveg
Tue Jul 26, 2022 12:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Electricity Bills
Replies: 32
Views: 9336

Re: Electricity Bills

Same here ,no bill received.... usually get one second week of July ...
Wait to see if they take the money via DD as normal...
by daveg
Tue Jul 12, 2022 9:25 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Paphos Smart Parking
Replies: 75
Views: 44778

Re: Paphos Smart Parking

Just downloaded the App.....
But it won't open.... maybe it's not live yet?....
Can't see me faffing around with this " Smart Parking"...
by daveg
Tue Jul 05, 2022 5:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Inventor aircon unit
Replies: 5
Views: 1124

Re: Inventor aircon unit

Google the instruction manual ..
by daveg
Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Easy jet locator form
Replies: 6
Views: 1340

Re: Easy jet locator form

No longer required........