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Forum: Hungary
Apr 14th 2019, 8:24 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,473
Posted By gcroft

Re: Driving from UK to Hungary in 2 weeks

You are in the south! It is beautiful around there. We live in a village Hosszuheteny just to the east of Pecs. PM me if you fancy meeting up when you return.
Forum: Hungary
Dec 7th 2016, 8:53 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 7,030
Posted By gcroft

Re: Hungary Banks

We have K&H current and deposit accounts which work well. They have English speakers both in our branch in Pécs and in their online support. We do not bother with paper statements as the online...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 19th 2016, 7:19 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,218
Posted By gcroft

Re: A Place in the Sun

Thank you for this FenTiger!
They must live close to us so I am going to try and make contact.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 10th 2016, 8:34 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,289
Posted By gcroft

Re: Fresh ginger

Ginger, garlic and chillies are very easily grown in Hungary.
But also all are readily available in both the supermarkets and general markets, at least here in Pécs.
Forum: Hungary
Nov 10th 2014, 4:15 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: What do you miss?

Perhaps too much if you are English!!
Forum: Hungary
Nov 4th 2014, 3:21 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,311
Posted By gcroft

Re: Where should it go? Suggestions on a postcard.

Wow!!
Forum: Hungary
Nov 3rd 2014, 9:58 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,258
Posted By gcroft

Re: Newbie considering buying a property near to Lake Balaton

It is a difficult area this but why would you any more buy from an agent after the briefest of visits in Hungary than do the same in an area of the UK you have never been to before?
Price does...
Forum: Hungary
Nov 3rd 2014, 9:26 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: What do you miss?

Mumbai for a couple of days then train to Goa for the beach.
Karnataka for culture Hampi particularly.
Train to Cochin. Beach, city and backwaters.
Then back to the cold!
Forum: Hungary
Nov 3rd 2014, 7:37 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: What do you miss?

Excellent. We are looking forward to it.
I have no idea whether it is authentic but we are familiar with 'Nepalese' cuisine from the many Nepalese restaurants on the East coast of Scotland set up by...
Forum: Hungary
Nov 3rd 2014, 7:00 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: What do you miss?

Sorry
The name Taj Mahal gives it away....you could be in the UK.
We find the 'authentic' Indian restaurants in Pest are up their own bottoms.
We will have the real thing in India in January!
Forum: Hungary
Nov 3rd 2014, 6:15 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: What do you miss?

OK! We will give it a try after the rugby in the Caledonia on Saturday.
Thanks
Forum: Hungary
Nov 3rd 2014, 3:17 am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: What do you miss?

We are back to the UK soon for a visit and an 'indian' will be on the list but we also find the Taj Mahal Szondi u. 40 in Pest pretty good and staffed by Indians.
Forum: Hungary
Oct 14th 2014, 8:32 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 7,639
Posted By gcroft

Re: Car boot sales and flea markets

We take visitors there for amazement and we buy plants in different seasons.
I am not sure that I know the difference between retro and junk but there are certainly acres of collectables!
Forum: Hungary
Oct 14th 2014, 4:26 am
Replies: 28
Views: 7,639
Posted By gcroft

Re: Car boot sales and flea markets

The car boot market in Pecs on every Sunday seems to sell everything both old and new and well worth a trip if you are anywhere near.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 17th 2014, 1:19 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,478
Posted By gcroft

Re: Insurance

I am not sure why your broker says this.
Our landlord insurance is directly with Saga who are perfectly happy to write to me in Hungary.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 2nd 2014, 3:23 am
Replies: 73
Views: 4,357
Posted By gcroft

Re: Name suggestions please

At our age many things are forgiven with poor eyesight.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 2nd 2014, 2:57 am
Replies: 73
Views: 4,357
Posted By gcroft

Re: Name suggestions please

I've seen you in a Kocsma Digger!
Forum: Hungary
Sep 2nd 2014, 1:33 am
Replies: 73
Views: 4,357
Posted By gcroft

Re: Name suggestions please

As a frequenter of bars to meet people and discuss anything my vote goes to kocsma a bit rough and ready but opinions are sure expressed in them!
Forum: Hungary
Aug 29th 2014, 1:52 am
Replies: 150
Views: 17,378
Posted By gcroft

Re: Language thread - words,expressions and translations.

It's Friday so we are down to the village pub tonight.........only for the chat!
I am thinking of charging them for our entertainment value.
Forum: Hungary
Jul 27th 2014, 6:36 pm
Replies: 236
Views: 22,633
Posted By gcroft

Re: Spring in the garden - what & when will you sow?

We had the same this year having had none last. I asked a neighbouring farmer who said that you can spray but unless you are very careful about getting under the leaves it is more efficient to pick...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 20th 2014, 2:00 am
Replies: 343
Views: 88,982
Posted By gcroft

Re: Flybalaton

That's definitely a flier then....
Forum: Hungary
Jul 16th 2014, 2:18 am
Replies: 71
Views: 7,218
Posted By gcroft

Re: Areas of interest for buying

That is a good suggestion.
Tons of variety because excellent access by train and car to Austria, Germany and of course back to the UK as well as Slovakia.
Forum: Hungary
Jul 16th 2014, 1:41 am
Replies: 71
Views: 7,218
Posted By gcroft

Re: Areas of interest for buying

Pecs has quite an economic catchment area particularly as it is getting back its pre-Trianon Croatian trade with EC linkage, so shops galore!
I do not know the quality of schooling as ours is past...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 14th 2014, 1:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,022
Posted By gcroft

Re: George Ezra has a lot to answer for!

Rural
Like you I neither understand the lyrics or its connection to Budapest....catchy song though.
Forum: Hungary
Jul 13th 2014, 6:48 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 7,218
Posted By gcroft

Re: Areas of interest for buying

Sorry to be so late to this thread.
My wife and I live in a village near Pecs in the Mecsek hills.
Pecs is a beautiful historic city with a large university and medical community so international...
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