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Frida

@FridaH

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Swedish expat in Hungary

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Swedish

Lives in Budapest

Registration: 04 January 2012

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11 years ago
FridaH

Looking for someone to take walks with ( i have 2 dogs) by FridaH

Hi! Anyone here who would like to go for walks with me and my dogs? It would be awesome to find someone with dogs but i am open for anyone :) I usually take my dogs out for 1 ½ -2 hour walk around the city or margit island and it is quite boring ...

Frida

I will send you a pm with my contact info! Read More

Frida
FridaH created a thread
11 years ago

Looking for someone to take walks with ( i have 2 dogs)

Hi! Anyone here who would like to go for walks with me and my dogs? It would be awesome to find someone with dogs but i am open for anyone :) I usually take my dogs out for 1 ½ -2 hour walk around the city or margit island and it is quite boring ... Read More

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FridaH replied to a thread
11 years ago
Ingie

English speaking Doctor by Ingie

Hello, I've been having an acute cough that probably turned into an allergy for the past 1.5 months, because now I can't stand any strong smells, perfumes, chemicals...etc. I tried going to the hospital where my insurance says I should go, at ...

Frida

I have been going to Roszakert Medical, they are great! I can call them and see a doctor the same day, quite expensive 30000 forints for a 40 min visit but really good care! If you need a doctor during the weekend or the evening, call dr Akos Santa ... Read More

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12 years ago
MOHCTEP

RENOVATION in Budapest is full of surprises. by MOHCTEP

Hello all. Let me start by saying that me and my wife purchased lovely apartment on Museum korut. We figured, we can paint it and rent it for around 100K just to cover common costs and keep it warm in the winter. When we started pricing the job and ...

Frida

My contractor not available any longer for apartment renovations, he only does big jobs now. We have not taken any pics after or before. I only have one from the real estate agent ad on my facebook ... Read More

Frida
FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
MOHCTEP

RENOVATION in Budapest is full of surprises. by MOHCTEP

Hello all. Let me start by saying that me and my wife purchased lovely apartment on Museum korut. We figured, we can paint it and rent it for around 100K just to cover common costs and keep it warm in the winter. When we started pricing the job and ...

Frida

Hi! I bought an apartment one year ago and renovated everything. We paid around 15 000 euros to a constructor who took down walls and built up new, new electricity, piping, new luxury bathroom ( most expensive thing in the whole apt), painting ... Read More

Frida
FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
CarolineInce

Sales! by CarolineInce

Hello All, I am not noticing any January sales in Budapest, does anyone know if there are any official 'sales' times in Hungary like in the UK? Thanks.

Frida

Hi! I love bargain hunting :D I have been to Parndorfs outlet in Austria several times, there should be sale there right now, can highly recommend it!! If you like designer clothes to bargain prices :) I think the winter sale in Hungary is right ... Read More

Frida
FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
gergi

help me to choose between district 8th and district 5th by gergi

Hi all i need further information about corvin apartments 8th district and 8th district in general like is it safe and i heard that is the new city center and surrounded by mall,gym,cinema,bars,restaurants is that true ??? i need to choose ...

Frida

If you want to deal with a english speaking person homemanagement.hu should be your choice ! They have apartments in the "good" areas downtown and all info is in english, fair prices! Read More

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12 years ago
onioin1

HAIRCUT by onioin1

I'd like a hair cut. Bud I dont know where is barber for men in Budapest(´・_・`). Please teach me good place in Budapest!!!

Frida

My boyfriend and I goes to Sarah on A-list salon Pest side, she is irish :) Can highly recommend her! Read More

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FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
Kati+6kotim

Is this a realistic estimation? by Kati+6kotim

My family - hubby and 5 kids are thinking of living in Hungary for several months in 2013. We will have an income of 3800EUROS/month. I’ve done some calculations regarding cost of living. I got estimates from various websites like Numbeo which ...

Frida

Okey! I am not a resident yet but good to know! And unlike Sweden (and other western european countries) it costs quite much money to register a car here in Hungary, when you are importing. Read More

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FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
Kati+6kotim

Is this a realistic estimation? by Kati+6kotim

My family - hubby and 5 kids are thinking of living in Hungary for several months in 2013. We will have an income of 3800EUROS/month. I’ve done some calculations regarding cost of living. I got estimates from various websites like Numbeo which ...

Frida

Hello! I have moved to Budapest from Sweden and me and my boyfriend live in a 1 bedroom apartment in downtown. The cost we have beside our apartment common fee (50 euro): Gas: we pay the same amount every month 50 euros and it is based on the ... Read More

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FridaH created a thread
12 years ago

Looking for a good place where they clean and wash cars??

Hello! I hope someone knows about a place where you can leave the car and they will clean the outside and inside of the car? I know there are places in some shopping malls where can clean your car but I am looking for the type that has special ... Read More

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FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
rbr3262

REAL American style steaks? American TV channels? by rbr3262

Hello everyone, basic questions: 1) Where can I find American cut steaks (e.g.: New York Strip, Porter House, Rib Eye…) I’ve been to Tesco, Metro and local butcher shops with only VERY thin cut (like 7-8mm thick) “steaks at Tesco and only sometimes ...

Frida

Yes they are all in English, with the HBO-channels ( HBO 1,2, HBO comedy, cinemax 1, 2)you choose if you want hungarian or english. We have internet as well fiberpower 120 and my computer geek boyfriends says it is stable and he gets the max speed. ... Read More

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FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
engie_bengie

Anyone know about hungarian wine? by engie_bengie

Hi all, I'm not much of a wine drinker but I hear its really good and quite cheap as well. I'm a red wine drinker when I drink it and quite like merlot. normally when i do drink it its with dinner. Bouhht a bottle today and its a strange taste to ...

Frida

Hi! I can highly recommend the wines from Vylyan, the have won rewards for their wines :) The best wine i have ever tasted is a pinot noir from Vylyan. Sooo amazing!!! /Frida Read More

Frida
FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
rbr3262

REAL American style steaks? American TV channels? by rbr3262

Hello everyone, basic questions: 1) Where can I find American cut steaks (e.g.: New York Strip, Porter House, Rib Eye…) I’ve been to Tesco, Metro and local butcher shops with only VERY thin cut (like 7-8mm thick) “steaks at Tesco and only sometimes ...

Frida

Hi! In the shopping mall Mom Park there is a "meat store", havent bought anything there but it looked really nice. They had "real" meat! About TV channels, we have UPC and have a package with CNN, BBC, Skynews and a HBO package and HBO on demand. ... Read More

Frida
FridaH replied to a thread
12 years ago
charissweetie

Hello , start a business in Budpest by charissweetie

Hello everyone , I am new here and asking for some help , thanks in advance for any help offered . My company consider to set an office or form a company in Hungary , but no one understand local language , is English common there? Can we ...

Frida

Hello! You definitely need someone who speaks (and writes) hungarian, different permits and tax payment application and registration of the company requires someone who speak the language. I strongly recommend to contact a business lawyer at ... Read More