rita
American expat in Romania
Forum posts
10
About me
American
Lives in Bucharest
Registration: 12 March 2009
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Apartment cleaning - any recommended company or individual? by pbxpbx
Could anyone recommend a reliable company or individual for apartment cleaning/ironing? Also what are usually prices for such services? Is it lump sum per visit or hourly rate or per square meter?
You can contact me at imafaid@gmail.com. She works for me only on thursdays. She does have a key to my house. I pay her well because she does a good job and I pay husband and wife together. I need her until the end of July when I will be ... Read More
Apartment cleaning - any recommended company or individual? by pbxpbx
Could anyone recommend a reliable company or individual for apartment cleaning/ironing? Also what are usually prices for such services? Is it lump sum per visit or hourly rate or per square meter?
Yes she is Romanian. She is very thorough and does everything without direction from me--she even suggests items that I may have missed. She does laundry and cleaning. She washes drapes, vacuums, etc. She has been working for me for 2 years now. ... Read More
Apartment cleaning - any recommended company or individual? by pbxpbx
Could anyone recommend a reliable company or individual for apartment cleaning/ironing? Also what are usually prices for such services? Is it lump sum per visit or hourly rate or per square meter?
I have a great cleaning person that I can recommend. She is fast and very thorough. I am leaving in June and will be happy to give her your info. How much are you planning on spending? That is up to you to suggest. I pay her by the month a ... Read More
Want to learn Romanian by ItsDennis
Hi all, I'm looking for someone - I would prefer a native speaker - who could teach me more about grammar and verbs in Romanian. I know some words, but I'm too far off to construct a normal sentence. I'm listening to Romanian radio on a ...
Thanks for your reply. Sorry about your experience. Good luck in the future. Read More
Want to learn Romanian by ItsDennis
Hi all, I'm looking for someone - I would prefer a native speaker - who could teach me more about grammar and verbs in Romanian. I know some words, but I'm too far off to construct a normal sentence. I'm listening to Romanian radio on a ...
hi dennis who is the teacher that you found? do you mind sharing the name?. thanks Read More
expert hairdresser
Hi is there an expert hairdresser in Bucharest? I went to a highly recommended salon and came out with bad color AND bad cut. Any recommendations? thanks Read More
How safe is it to book own trip through Rwanda? by stormchaser
I am looking to come out to wonderful Rwanda for 2 weeks in September where tour companies want $$$ for a 7 day itinerary. Is it easy to get around on minibus and how is the safety? My goal is the National Parks (Gorilla) and further south in the N ...
why didn't you see gorillas in DR Congo? is it unsafe? Read More
Volunteer or charity work by Youmnat
Hello, did anyone come across any volunteer or charity organization looking for volunteers in Luanda?
Hi- for sure we will need people when you get back. Do you also speak Portuguese? The home is in the Palanca section of town. It is run by the Catholic church. We are an informal group of voluteers who are teaching 2 groups of boys english. We ... Read More
Volunteer or charity work by Youmnat
Hello, did anyone come across any volunteer or charity organization looking for volunteers in Luanda?
do you speak english--would you be willing to teach english on a weekly basis to 11-12 boys in an orphanage/boys' home? We need volunteers. Read More
Expat clubs, portuguese classes by Apple_shakti
Hi, I moved to Luanda a week ago and have heard there is a British womens expat group called LBW. The email address I had was out of date. Does anyone know how I can contact them? Or does anyone know of any other good expat groups? Also does ...
hi i am also looking for a course of portuguese for foreigners-grammar and literature. Do the local universities offer courses? Read More