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jcaballero41
Colombian looking for information about Hungary
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Colombian
Lives in Budapest, Budapest
Registration: 10 August 2016
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Need violin repair and a new guitar.
Hi guys. I just moved to Budapest. I was restringing my violin and one string snapped, I need a new one but I don't know where to go. I also want to buy a guitar, but I don't have a large budget for it. Any place(s) I could go? Read More
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Looking forward to making some friends by jcaballero41
Hi. I am a Colombian 19 year old guy and I will be moving to Budapest in a couple weeks. It's my first time in Europe, I was awarded a scholarship and I am going to study an international study programme for three years. I would like to make ...
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Congratulations on your scholarship! I think you will find it difficult to find Spanish speakers in Budapest, but your English seems quite good and you should then be fine. You may even find people who want to learn Spanish from you at the ... Read More
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How common is using euros in Budapest? by jcaballero41
Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead?
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As we've found out, you're coming to .hu for long term, the cheapest way to transfer/change COP to HUF is opening a bank account once you get here and use a service like Transferwise to convert/transfer COP to HUF from your colombian bank ... Read More
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How common is using euros in Budapest? by jcaballero41
Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead?
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Thanks everyone Read More
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How common is using euros in Budapest? by jcaballero41
Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead?
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La manera mas sencilla es que traigas unos pocos euros o dolares en efectivo. Y le.preguntas al.banco cuanto es la.comisión por retiros en cajeros automáticos en ele extranjero. Si es poca o un monto fijo te sale mejor sacar florines del ... Read More
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Looking forward to making some friends by jcaballero41
Hi. I am a Colombian 19 year old guy and I will be moving to Budapest in a couple weeks. It's my first time in Europe, I was awarded a scholarship and I am going to study an international study programme for three years. I would like to make ...
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Hi, I'm writing this in English so that everyone else understands it. I will live in a student dorm provided by my host University, (Budapest Business school) and it's located in District XI. Read More
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Looking for people to jam (play music) together by StefanJevtic
I am Expat from Serbia living and working in Budapest. I play guitar and sing a bit, and im looking for people would like to play/sing with me. Let me know if you are interested. Cheers, Stefan
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Hey. I play the guitar too and sing a bit too. I am also a violinist. It would be nice to have some music fellas Read More
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Health insurance for entering hungary?
Hi. The Hungarian government will provide me with a health insurance and it is stated in a document. Is it compulsory to have a health insurance in order to enter the HU territory? Do I have to buy a provisional one while they valid mine? Read More
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Looking forward to making some friends
Hi. I am a Colombian 19 year old guy and I will be moving to Budapest in a couple weeks. It's my first time in Europe, I was awarded a scholarship and I am going to study an international study programme for three years. I would like to make ... Read More
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How common is using euros in Budapest? by jcaballero41
Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead?
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Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead?Your location shows you as being in Colombia. You probably cannot get Forints there so bring Euro and change them. USD works too if ... Read More
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How common is using euros in Budapest? by jcaballero41
Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead?
![jcaballero41 jcaballero41](/forum/img/avatars/1749657.jpeg?t=1471490512)
Thank you so much Read More
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How common is using euros in Budapest?
Is it alright for me to have as many euros as forints in my pocket in Budapest? Should I have more forints instead? Read More
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Best clothing deals in District XII and V?
Hi. I will be moving to Budapest in a couple weeks to start a Bachelor of Science. I will be living in the XI District and my university is in the V district. I want to know the best places for buying everyday and winter clothes in a student budget. ... Read More