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How to find an aupair host family in Madrid direct without agency?

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Ice Hockey in Madrid

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Hockey in Madrid

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Navigating youth futbol landscape

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Recommendations for good English-speaking gestor in Madrid area

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House Exchange

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Hola a todos

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Moving to Madrid from NYC

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British person looking to work in Madrid

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Rentals close to La Moraleja

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Seeking an attorney

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English speaking dentist

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Native English Teacher: Theatre, Dance, Music

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Spanish immersion program for people from Asia

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Civil Marriage in Spain

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Neparvis (heart medication)

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Moving to Madrid for 6 months to study

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schools guidance

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Seeking An Expat Living in Madrid from the LGBTQ+ Community

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Moving animals from the States to Madrid

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New-ish to Madrid

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Alcala de Henares

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Playdates with native English speakers in Madrid

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Looking for work

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International Schools in Madrid

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Relocating to Madrid Alone

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Where to live in Madrid? Pueblo Nuevo?

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How those Spanish keep an appointment? I mean culture or custom

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Non lucrative visa

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Make new friends with children

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Hi :) French who want to move to Madrid, but who can't speak spanish!

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working domestic visa in Spain

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film shooting in Madrid we need american extras!!!

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Planning to move to Madrid

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Trying to pick a neighborhood

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Questions about Spanish freelance autonomo visa

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Looking for Work Permit

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Looking for High School recommendations for expat family

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Best place to move in Spain for 1 year with kids?

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Public transportation in Madrid

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Can English speakers find work in Madrid?

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Our new Madrid guide is up!

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In Madrid Are there any Exercise classes in English?

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Family Relocation to Madrid

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Capital gains tax selling UK buying Spanish property

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Does anyone know a good abogado de Extranjeria?

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MEDDEAS Public School Program

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Moving from USA to Madrid

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I hope I can meet new friends

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Accomodation

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Moving from Indiana to Madrid

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Retiree Visa

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Classes in Madrid

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Planning to move in Spain or Italy

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Permiso de residencia

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AMERICAN FOOTBALL!!

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Bangladeshi in Madrid,Spain

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Cashing a US drawn check in Spain...

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Vista

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Looking for reputable English speaking lawyer in Madrid

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Hola!!

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Australian new to madrid

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New friends in Alcala de henares

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Spanish from Madrid looking for meeting international people in Madrid

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How to get NIE?

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Pub crawls in Madrid

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Moving back to Madrid as an Architect

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would like to meet new people in Madrid ;)

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from Iraq live in Madrid and I would like to practice my Spanish engli

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Au pair in Villanueva de la Cañada- Meeting friends 18-19yo

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Spanish girl looking for english speakers for make new friends :)

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Moving to Madrid from Dubai..

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Working with special needs children (as an English speaker) in Madrid

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How to make friends in Madrid

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Enlish-speaking au pair looking for meet-ups

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Scottish in Madrid

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Do Americans speak Canadian English?

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