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@mckayphil

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English looking for information about Bulgaria

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Speaks English. Some ,Bulgarian phrases and some Philippine phases

Registration: 11 July 2023

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Snowball6

Flour Types by Snowball6

Can anyone tell me what the Bulgarian types of flour are/used for please?

mckayphil

@janemulberryAnd that's why pikelets have air bubbles .. Love them. But sometimes my tongue goes numb if they use to much .. Read More

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Snowball6

Flour Types by Snowball6

Can anyone tell me what the Bulgarian types of flour are/used for please?

mckayphil

@Snowball6And if you use to much bi carb it makes you tongue go numb .. Use with baking powder or not as is your like.. Not seen bi carb of soda so far here in BG Read More

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SimCityAT

UK Elections by SimCityAT

Have you registered to vote yet? All you need is:✅ Passport (current or expired)✅ National Insurance number✅ Part of your last address in the UKIt takes 5 minutes to register and the process has been made very simple. To register, ...

mckayphil

@SimCityATGood info many thanks Read More

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last year

Snow in your area ?

Its been snowing for about 16 hours now in samokov and still going at it .. Should be good ski in Monday Read More

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Snowball6

Flour Types by Snowball6

Can anyone tell me what the Bulgarian types of flour are/used for please?

mckayphil

@geoffreywebb21Hi I like baking cakes so far iv been using the cheap stuff with the wheat logo in it ... Often they put a picture on it so I dont use the one with bread on it .. Yes seams to come out OK .. Look for the little packets of baking ... Read More

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mickeyhart

First snow and god bless my neighbour by mickeyhart

Blimey it's coming down in Vratsa.Bless the heart of my old neighbour. He jut rolled over a wheelbarrow with logs from his pile. Time to get the pechki roaring, eh?Hope you lot are all snug and ready. Gonna be a fierce old winter I reckon.

mckayphil

lots of snow in Samokov today, Borovets is starting to look very good now and the snow canons in support, still snowing now from the real time webcams :) Read More

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dhavalbhavsar258

Driving license by dhavalbhavsar258

Hallo I am in indian I have bulgariya residency permit, I want to change my indian driving license in Bulgarian is this possible??

mckayphil

No not correct . iv been going to Bulgaria since 2005 and very temporarily .. UK citizens do not need an Idp never have even before Bulgaria was in the eu. And iv been stopped more times than I care to mention by police not one has asked me for ... Read More

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dhavalbhavsar258

Driving license by dhavalbhavsar258

Hallo I am in indian I have bulgariya residency permit, I want to change my indian driving license in Bulgarian is this possible??

mckayphil

in UK its the post office, but we dont need one for Bulgaria :) hooray something we dont need to get Read More

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Merry888

Monthly Budget by Merry888

What's the monthly budget a couple needs per month to live comfortably in Bulgaria 🇧🇬 🤔?

mckayphil

This post i for all who now live in Bulgaria so they can have a better life and keep more of there money :)I just got my 1st bill from British gas electric only after my electricity supplier went bust37.5 pence per KW unit + standing charge + 5% ... Read More

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Merry888

Monthly Budget by Merry888

What's the monthly budget a couple needs per month to live comfortably in Bulgaria 🇧🇬 🤔?

mckayphil

As this is a topic that im sure many have thought about but are unsure, are there any actual expats on here that can give facts. I do have a question If you are a UK citizen and your tax affairs are being dealt with by the Bulgarian tax office do ... Read More

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Merry888

Monthly Budget by Merry888

What's the monthly budget a couple needs per month to live comfortably in Bulgaria 🇧🇬 🤔?

mckayphil

@mickeyhartThe Bulgarian Deposit insurance Fund is not Government backed. its backed by the banks which are affiiliated to it. for those who are interested there is a list of which banks in Bulgaria are contributers at the moment. They are not ... Read More

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SimCityAT

Off topic - whats on your mind? by SimCityAT

As with a lot of Forums, there are dedicated posts in which members can talk about anything. They generally are for just chit-chat and as the Bulgaria Forum has a high volume of participants it's about time it had its own. You still have to abide by ...

mckayphil

weather down here on the kent coast not to bad really. 15degrees ish , but the rain uugh never stops at the moment.. and thank god the storm last night was overrated.. its very worrying when they shut the flood gates on the sea wall .. never seen ... Read More

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Cheryl

Your neighbours in Bulgaria by Cheryl

Hello everyone, When you move in Bulgaria, relationships with your neighbours can play a vital role in your well-being and integration. Share your experiences of the interactions and routines that punctuate your daily life in Bulgaria: Tell us ...

mckayphil

apart from the sadness and joy on here regarding interactions there are some very good and informative comments on here. many thanks to all , got something to do in the summer regarding fence posts and chain link fence lol Read More

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kath9483

Clocks going back? by kath9483

When if at all do the clocks go back here in Bulgaria?

mckayphil

@grumpyoldbirdeek! iv been in work before i was supposed to be and omg you get the piss ripped out of you so bad and everytime the clocks change people would make remarks loli think the nearest to complete disaster iv come is returning to UK from ... Read More

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kath9483

Clocks going back? by kath9483

When if at all do the clocks go back here in Bulgaria?

mckayphil

oh i do hate clocks going back and forth  i changed the alarm clocks on 2 phones just in case coz my wife had to get up for work . i still kept waking up to check the time, im retired now but being in at work at the wrong time still haunts me ... Read More