petersjantje
Dutch citizen
Forum posts
10
About me
Dutch
Lives in Wageningen, Gelderland, Nether
Speaks Dutch, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Registration: 20 October 2023
Activity
Starting your own business in Cape Verde by CVAngelo
Are you considering relocating to Cape Verde? The easiest way to make a living here is to start your own business. It's actually very easy and quite inexpensive. If you establish your own business here, there are many benefits that you can take ...
@joe9151 Easiest flight from CV to US is with Azores Airlines: Praia - Ponta Delgada - Boston Read More
Car rental by koutsikopaido
Hi all,I am planning to visit Sal and Boa Vista for some days. I prefer to spend my budget on activities and not in accomodation and transportation.I will need a vehicle if I want to explore more spots for kiting and windsurfing for a couple of ...
I used tuicars to rent a car when I visited Santiago last August. It's a German company (I think) but they use local rental companies. They have an agent on Sal too. It costs about 45 euro a day for a Fiat Panda sized car. You can try to find one of ... Read More
Are there issues with the BestFly site or schedules? by ticklepmail
Hi, my name is Peter and I guess I鈥檓 an imposter on this forum. My girlfriend鈥檚 son has been transferred to Dakar for 2+ years with an Australian company and we are visiting them for a few months from May. While in west Africa, we wanted ...
Just checked their website, looks like Bestfly is indeed out of business. At least temporarily. Until further notice I guess.A trick I use is to check the websites of airports. There you can see which flights from which companies are actually ... Read More
Are there issues with the BestFly site or schedules? by ticklepmail
Hi, my name is Peter and I guess I鈥檓 an imposter on this forum. My girlfriend鈥檚 son has been transferred to Dakar for 2+ years with an Australian company and we are visiting them for a few months from May. While in west Africa, we wanted ...
@ticklepmailWell, we both learned something. Thanks to Angelo. I usually fly to Praia with Azores Airlines. I guess I will see which airline is available for inter-island travel once I麓m on Santiago. Or I could take a ferry. Or I just stay on ... Read More
Are there issues with the BestFly site or schedules? by ticklepmail
Hi, my name is Peter and I guess I鈥檓 an imposter on this forum. My girlfriend鈥檚 son has been transferred to Dakar for 2+ years with an Australian company and we are visiting them for a few months from May. While in west Africa, we wanted ...
@ticklepmailSite and schedules are OK but there is an issue with credit card payments. As far as I understand it you need a local credit card to pay for your ticket online. Which you do not have. Solution, contact a local travel agency to make your ... Read More
Working from NL remotely for an Indian company by rakaguha
Working for an Indian company while on a dependent work permitMy wife is getting a long term intra company transfer to Amsterdam. I work remotely for a company registered in India.if I move to Netherlands, I will be on a dependent visa. I will also ...
What Cynic says is true. But remote working, being a digital nomad, and taxes is a rather complicated mixture. You will live in the Netherlands. But where do you actually work? On a server in India? You get your income from India, and pay taxes ... Read More
Weather in Portugal by tony359
Hi all,I live in the UK and I am considering moving to a warmer and sunnier country, hence I have been considering Portugal. Some friends suggested Coimbra, just North of Lisbon. I've been keeping an eye on a webcam I found online to see how the ...
Don't just look at the weather. There are plenty of houses in Portugal without heating and insulation. With a day temp of 20+, and a night temp of 10 such a house will be rather cold and moist between october and march. Read More
New members of the Cape Verde forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Cape Verde forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi, I am Jan from the Netherlands. Not an expat, just a lazy tourist. I will visit Cape Verde in December. Falo portugu锚s mas escrevir 茅 dif铆cil.I mainly come to this forum to find information about visa. As a tourist I can stay ... Read More
Internal Flights by EddyV
Hi all, Am having issues buying internal flights from Praia to Sal on the Bestfly site. I choose the flight, enter all passenger details, click 鈥減roceed to payment鈥� and then get an error message every time. I don鈥檛 even have a ...
@petersjantjeI contacted several local travel agencies. Green Line Tours in Mindelo was the first and only one to respond. Even they had some difficulties when booking, but I finally got my ticket. It cost me 35 euros extra, I see that as support to ... Read More
Internal Flights by EddyV
Hi all, Am having issues buying internal flights from Praia to Sal on the Bestfly site. I choose the flight, enter all passenger details, click 鈥減roceed to payment鈥� and then get an error message every time. I don鈥檛 even have a ...
Making a reservation works well for me. Until I get to the payment. I enter my card details, and after a few seconds I get the message Additional authentication is needed for this transaction. Your card issuer may contact you for authentication. ... Read More