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Forum: Hungary
Jan 18th 2013, 7:25 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,131
Posted By his308

Thumbs down Re: Are net curtain law!

My sentiments exactly. Out with the nets and up with the shutters - can't live without the light coming in to the house. First thing I like to do every day, whether in UK or Hugary, is look out of...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 26th 2012, 12:39 am
Replies: 25
Views: 12,505
Posted By his308

Re: Address Cards

Thanks for all the advice and the link to the earlier thread. Think we will just leave it and if we do spend more time in Hungary in the future, apply then. Cheers all.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 25th 2012, 10:12 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 12,505
Posted By his308

Re: ADDRESS CARD/RESIDENCY CARD

Thank you Fibosa. Any idea what kind of office and where do we get the stamp? It's very baffling and don't even know whether we need one as we don't live in Hungary we just own a house there. The...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 25th 2012, 9:17 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 12,505
Posted By his308

ADDRESS CARD/RESIDENCY CARD

Hi to all you lucky folk enjoying the good weather whilst we are plodding amongst severe floods here in the north east of England! Could anyone enlighten me as to whether or not there is a...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 10th 2012, 8:32 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

Re: International Transfers

Stoozing sounds very intriguing especially with rates such as 9%! Don't suppose there is much of the stoozing going on in Britain......!!!! Food for thought though.
Forum: Hungary
Jul 10th 2012, 6:30 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

Re: International Transfers

Thanks so much for all the really helpful advice. Many options to look at now especially for the future. Yes the bank charges are quite ridiculous so that is another area I will look at too -...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 10th 2012, 3:14 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

Re: International Transfers

thanks richardmac your calculations are most helpful. Yes, I too, have used Halifax on numerous occasions but now looking for more cost effective routes seeing we are more au fait with things -...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 9th 2012, 11:41 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

Re: International Transfers

Oops sorry that should have been Shotgun!
Forum: Hungary
Jul 9th 2012, 11:40 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

Re: International Transfers

Thank you Shogun for checking that rate for me. Nice to know you have used them and not had any problems. Thanks again.
Forum: Hungary
Jul 9th 2012, 11:39 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

Re: International Transfers

Thanks for your advice - very grateful and will keep that in mind when we are next out there.
Forum: Hungary
Jul 9th 2012, 9:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By his308

International Transfers

Any tips on International Transfers please. I normally transfer from my bank in UK but the rate is poor and there is a charge. I know the Post Office offer International Transfers with no fee but...
Forum: Hungary
May 26th 2012, 2:16 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By his308

Re: Sheep

I too could not slaughter my animals and I know most would think that stupid. The good life to me would be a few hens, goats, dogs, cats, donkeys, horses etc etc..... and may be a llama thrown in!...
Forum: Hungary
May 25th 2012, 8:28 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By his308

Re: Sheep

Highly intelligent, extremely loyal and friendly and low, low maintenance. The cuts from a goat are as with any other beast, however I never experienced eating one of our herd but I do know they are...
Forum: Hungary
May 25th 2012, 7:31 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,432
Posted By his308

Re: Sheep

Hi. I would strongly recommend goats. Having kept a large goat herd in the UK they are not only superb grazers, you will never need to cut your grass, but they have a wonderful and gentle nature...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 8th 2011, 1:27 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,562
Posted By his308

Re: 3G SIM PAY AS YOU GO MOBILE BROADBAND

Thanks. I'll have a chat with TMobile. I'm sure they should be able to do it - probably loads of paperwork though! Much appreciated for your advice.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 8th 2011, 1:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,562
Posted By his308

Re: 3G SIM PAY AS YOU GO MOBILE BROADBAND

Thank you very I'll try that out.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 8th 2011, 12:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,562
Posted By his308

3G SIM PAY AS YOU GO MOBILE BROADBAND

Hi. I'll be arriving at Budapest airport at around 6.30pm Monday. Does anyone know if there is a TMobile shop there (or the likes) as I need to purchase a 3G Sim for Wireless Broadband to use...
Forum: Hungary
Jan 3rd 2011, 11:01 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,270
Posted By his308

TRAINS OR BUSES FROM ZAGREB TO NAGYKANISZA

Hi and a Happy New Year to all. Since Ryanair has now pulled out of Budapest we are having to re-think our flight options I am looking at Newcastle-Gatwick-Zagreb. Our home in Hungary is in...
Forum: Hungary
May 1st 2010, 11:22 pm
Replies: 331
Views: 84,386
Posted By his308

Unhappy Re: Retirement to lake balaton Hungary

That is such bad news about Ryanair pulling out of Budapest. East Midlands is our nearest airport and we are nearly 3 hours drive from there in Durham so goodness knows where we will fly from now!...
Forum: Hungary
Dec 14th 2009, 9:52 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,041
Posted By his308

Re: NO WORKMEN!

Hi. Yes we noticed there are a few sockets in our bathroom too but don't intend using them! We are lucky we have two utility rooms one will house the freezer and the other our washer and cleaning...
Forum: Hungary
Dec 13th 2009, 10:17 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,413
Posted By his308

Re: g l m

Hi Tommy. We bought through GLM and had a three day property viewing trip. We found the company and the employees very genuine and professional and we bought property whilst we were there. We...
Forum: Hungary
Dec 13th 2009, 10:09 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,041
Posted By his308

Smile Re: NO WORKMEN!

Thank you for your advice, however since posting the thread I managed to locate two fantastic English workmen and a young Belgian tradesman. Between them they have transformed our home - and at a...
Forum: Hungary
Nov 12th 2009, 10:11 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,686
Posted By his308

Talking SUCCESSFUL TRIP TO ZALAKOMAR

Just returned from our home in Zalakomar and have had a very successful trip from start to finish. Thanks to Kenny we managed a massive shop at Ikea for kitchen, furniture and furnishings and he...
Forum: Hungary
Oct 13th 2009, 2:59 am
Replies: 331
Views: 84,386
Posted By his308

Re: Retirement to lake balaton Hungary

Thanks OSA but there are some wonderful Brits around Lake Balaton and we are sorted with transport and work will be starting early November, thanks to their kind offers. Now we can't wait to get...
Forum: Hungary
Oct 9th 2009, 4:41 am
Replies: 331
Views: 84,386
Posted By his308

Re: Retirement to lake balaton Hungary

Hi Kev very nice to hear from you. Well, we will have work for you once we get the kitchen! Van hire is so expensive, about 150 euros a day plus fuel and insurance! But I suppose we will have to...
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