IrishGuy12
Irish expat in Slovakia
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11 posts
About me
Irish
Lives in Senica
Registration: 01 January 2014
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Riga cost of living by IrishGuy12
Hi all, I realise this is not the most active forum but hopefully I can get a few replies. Recently I have been offered an opportunity of a job in Riga. I am currently living in Eastern Europe, so I am aware of the language problems and of how ...
Thank you for your reply. Wow it seems like house prices are really quite high compared to what I was expecting. Sounds like the above mentioned wage might end up being not enough to survive. Do you know anything about arriving to the country with ... Read More
Riga cost of living
Hi all, I realise this is not the most active forum but hopefully I can get a few replies. Recently I have been offered an opportunity of a job in Riga. I am currently living in Eastern Europe, so I am aware of the language problems and of how ... Read More
Salary advice near St Petersburg- 3000euros after taxes- decent? by IrishGuy12
Hi there, I was hoping someone on here might give me some advice. I recently saw an interesting job opportunity 70km from St Petersburg. I contacted the company and have spoken a bit to them in the last few days. They seem quite interested to ...
I have been advised that the best place to live, for the commute to the job, is Peterhof... So hopefully someone can advise on that area, as opposed to St Petersburg itself Read More
Salary advice near St Petersburg- 3000euros after taxes- decent?
Hi there, I was hoping someone on here might give me some advice. I recently saw an interesting job opportunity 70km from St Petersburg. I contacted the company and have spoken a bit to them in the last few days. They seem quite interested to ... Read More
New members of the Slovakia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Slovakia 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 everyone, I moved to Slovakia in September for my job, and my partner and daughter followed me out in October. We are living in Senica, which we enjoy. But it is very quiet and difficult to make friends as we don't speak the language yet, so ... Read More
Driving Lessons/Test in Slovakia
Hi everyone, I was hoping someone might be able to help me. I was on this forum about 6 months ago asking for advice about moving to Senica, Slovakia. Well I made the move in September, and my partner and daughter arrived in October. It has gone ok ... Read More
Potential move to Senica, Slovakia, some advice please by IrishGuy12
Hi everyone, I am looking for some advice please. I have been interviewed for a position in Senica, Slovakia and been asked about my salary expectations. I have no real knowledge of the cost of living in Slovakia, (or knowledge of Slovakia in ...
Thanks for your reply. I think my initial query about money have been answered, both here and on other forums. Most people seem to think it is a decent wage. We do not live extravagantly at all. I know people's idea of cost of living is ... Read More
Potential move to Senica, Slovakia, some advice please
Hi everyone, I am looking for some advice please. I have been interviewed for a position in Senica, Slovakia and been asked about my salary expectations. I have no real knowledge of the cost of living in Slovakia, (or knowledge of Slovakia in ... Read More
Advice wanted on possible relocation to Bulgaria by IrishGuy12
Hi everyone. I am a new member here, so I hope it is ok that I have started a new thread. Just to explain a little about my situation. I am in my mid twenties and currently live in the UK but I am originally from Ireland. My partner is from the UK ...
Flights on Skyscanner are about EUR350. I was surprised they would be this expensive. As this is just for final interview, I am expected to pay for the flight. This is why I was hoping for some information - then I could decide whether it would be ... Read More
Advice wanted on possible relocation to Bulgaria by IrishGuy12
Hi everyone. I am a new member here, so I hope it is ok that I have started a new thread. Just to explain a little about my situation. I am in my mid twenties and currently live in the UK but I am originally from Ireland. My partner is from the UK ...
Thank you for the reply. Yes the job is full time year round. Like I say, my knowledge of Bulgaria is limited, so any tips are appreciated. What would the area be like for a young family? Is there much of an expat community? Obviously I would try to ... Read More
Advice wanted on possible relocation to Bulgaria
Hi everyone. I am a new member here, so I hope it is ok that I have started a new thread. Just to explain a little about my situation. I am in my mid twenties and currently live in the UK but I am originally from Ireland. My partner is from the UK ... Read More