thomas eckstein
@capttamas
American expat in Hungary
Forum posts
40
Contacts
4
About me
American
Lives in Szekesfehervar
Speaks english,hungarian
Registration: 28 October 2012
Activity
New members of the Hungary forum, introduce yourself here 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Hungary forum? Dont 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 ...
My name is Thomas (from US.) I live in Szekesfehervar and travel to Budapest on a regular bases.I speak hungarian fluently and know my way around.If you'd like get in touch. Read More
The best services to use when moving to Hungary by Priscilla
Hello everyone, What were the biggest hurdles you faced when moving to Hungary? Were there any services available that helped? Which services helped you most upon your arrival in Hungary? Were there any that helped you adapt and integrate in ...
I'm lucky because I speak hungarian,have a cousin and some friends here.I also belong to a couple expat groups and occasionally attend some of their events and stay in hostels when I'm in Budapest where I also meet a lot of people and I ride ... Read More
New members of the Hungary forum, introduce yourself here 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Hungary forum? Dont 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 ...
Good luck to you and tell your husband not to expect any big gamefish. Read More
New members of the Hungary forum, introduce yourself here 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Hungary forum? Dont 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 ...
I'm lucky,I was born in Budapest so I speak the language fluently but as far as learning it,it's very difficult.The trouble with classes is that they concentrate on grammar and not conversation.I suggest watching a lot of ... Read More
Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.
What in the world is Marmite? Read More
Can you speak Hungarian? by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking fluently Hungarian is essential for a successful integration in Hungary. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Hungarian? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a ...
I was born in Budapest and after spending 50yrs. in the US. still speak hungarian fluently. Read More
Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.
Disgusting! Read More
New members of the Hungary forum, introduce yourself here 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Hungary forum? Dont 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 ...
Hi I'm a charter boat captain from Key West,Fla.,been here a year in Szekesfehervar,speak hungarian fluently and travel to BP. often,sometimes on my bike. Read More
Where can I find....? by fluffy2560
I was having some difficulty buying some stuff here which I could easily find in my home country. I thought I'd start a thread on where to get whatever it is you need - a service or some items. I'll start us off......
Look on "ebay germany" Read More
Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.
I constantly run into this problem.One feels helpless. Read More
English to Hungarian translation help. by ovenchuk
Hi there! Looking for the correct translation from English to Hungarian. I've tried a couple online translation services but I've got two different translations. Hopefully someone here can help. Back when we were beautiful Anyone know ...
Vissza amikor meg gyonyoruek voltunk Read More
TV signals changed? Netflix? by fluffy2560
I seem to have only just noticed that my cable TV services have stopped broadcasting. Mrs Fluffy said this happened months ago but as I do not watch HU TV I hadn't even noticed. I also use DVB-T (digital TV over airwaves, not cable) and ...
I use Netflix,original US. TV shows.Try it for a month. Read More
What do you like the most in Hungary? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Hungary? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Hungary and the reason why you enjoy ...
I'm sorry but a miniature replica of the Eiffel Tower in Vegas does not turn it into Paris.That's like saying a $25.95 blow up sex doll is like the real thing. Read More
Roofer Required by RonnieRoo22
Hi Guys n Girls Would anyone know of a decent builder, as l am just flying out to HG as my neighbour has written to say that a hole appeared in my roof. I need a quick repair, asap then a new one before winter. Many thanks Ronnie
Drop me a PM Read More
Roofer Required by RonnieRoo22
Hi Guys n Girls Would anyone know of a decent builder, as l am just flying out to HG as my neighbour has written to say that a hole appeared in my roof. I need a quick repair, asap then a new one before winter. Many thanks Ronnie
I have a friend who's an excellent roofer,he just finished the roof on a major church here in Szekesfehervar.He doesn't speak english but his wife does.Let me know. Read More