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Forum: Hungary
Sep 12th 2012, 2:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By Soproni

Re: Christmas Already?

One reason I like Christmas in Hungary is the snow. So English Christmas dinner for me with Hungarian weather, please :-)
Forum: Hungary
Sep 11th 2012, 3:22 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By Soproni

Re: Christmas Already?

I prefer a British Christmas, and having shown my wife's Hungarian family what a traditional British Christmas is [and experienced one of theirs], they/I prefer it too :thumbsup:

Granted, when in...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 11th 2012, 11:37 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By Soproni

Re: Christmas Already?

It's been quite early for quite a few years in our household.

Christmas shopping usually starts 11.5 months early, in the post Christmas/NY sales :)

Dib Dib Dib / the early bird catches the...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 6th 2012, 7:49 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Soproni

Re: Telephoning in Hungary - Facetime

One needs an iDevice to use Facetime, and I'd rather get circumcised than become an iDrone.

Samsung (Galaxy S3) all the way! ;)
Forum: Hungary
Sep 5th 2012, 10:03 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Soproni

Re: Telephoning in Hungary

I've never used these devices, but I think "calling cards" are when you're looking for. Armed with that phrase, this came up:...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 4th 2012, 12:51 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 17,971
Posted By Soproni

Re: Cost of Palinka

I have a similar feeling with people who eat curries. I can't do spicy and or hot stuff, burns on the way in and burns even more on the way out! Not for me, pass me the Palinka!! :)
Forum: Hungary
Sep 4th 2012, 12:49 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 17,971
Posted By Soproni

Re: Cost of Palinka

Careful sending items subject to Customs and Excise by post. I had some fags posted to me recently and HMC&E nabbed them (even though they were tax paid in Hungary). Your Palinka might go the same...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 4th 2012, 10:43 am
Replies: 20
Views: 17,971
Posted By Soproni

Re: Cost of Palinka

I love Palinka, especially my wife's dads home produced ones. Reminds of of Tequilla and Romanian Sveeka [sic]. Yum!
Forum: Hungary
Sep 4th 2012, 8:58 am
Replies: 20
Views: 17,971
Posted By Soproni

Re: Cost of Palinka

Palinka. God's armpit juice, but strangely more-ish.
Forum: Hungary
Aug 29th 2012, 10:01 am
Replies: 1
Views: 871
Posted By Soproni

Re: Best Hungarian Forint Deposit rates pls.

Hungary's MPC decided to lower the bank base rate from 7% to 6.75%, effective today: http://www.portfolio.hu/en/economy/instant_view_hungary_central_bank_delivers_surprise_25-bp_rate_cut.24750.html
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Forum: Hungary
Aug 29th 2012, 9:07 am
Replies: 141
Views: 25,639
Posted By Soproni

Re: Cooking in Hungary

The wife mainly cooks, and she cooks Hungarian style & English dishes.

I like English breakfasts and stews/casseroles, which translates in Hungary to .... English breakfasts and Goulash's/Pörkölt....
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 4:34 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,592
Posted By Soproni

Re: Brits Curry Night

I heard myself mentioned .... :rofl:
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 1:08 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 5,236
Posted By Soproni

Re: Hungarian Water

As a Scouser and a bloke, I can't pass up the chance of an amusing double-entendre.

Hanging on to a certain level of immaturity as the years pass by keeps one young, imho ;-)
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 11:47 am
Replies: 23
Views: 5,236
Posted By Soproni

Re: Hungarian Water

I think I'll leave the evidence up! ;) :rofl: :thumbsup:
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 11:29 am
Replies: 23
Views: 5,236
Posted By Soproni

Re: Hungarian Water

I'm trying really hard not to read the latter as a euphemism! :rofl:
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 11:12 am
Replies: 23
Views: 5,236
Posted By Soproni

Re: Hungarian Water

"Smelly source" is what Google Translate comes up with :rofl:
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 10:42 am
Replies: 23
Views: 5,236
Posted By Soproni

Re: Hungarian Water

The water has to pass the smell test before anything else Rural Hungary, and while Wolfie Fart Water may have healing properties (Balf, aka Wolf, is known for its healing springs), I ain't drinkin'...
Forum: Hungary
Aug 28th 2012, 10:21 am
Replies: 23
Views: 5,236
Posted By Soproni

Re: Hungarian Water

At our flat in Sopron, the water is drinkable but at the cottage between Sopron and Balf it's got a heavy iron content so has a brown tinge to it (the latter is from a well dug on the cottage's...
Forum: Hungary
Aug 13th 2012, 1:07 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,839
Posted By Soproni

Re: Moving to Balaton

Probabily not many read all the T&C's, but they should or they may get money taken out of their accounts when they're not expecting it. ;)
Forum: Hungary
Aug 13th 2012, 11:08 am
Replies: 49
Views: 5,839
Posted By Soproni

Re: Moving to Balaton

Some hopefully helpful info: http://www.moneysupermarket.com/community/forums/t/green-flag-quotauto-renewalquot-ignorance-47420.aspx
Forum: Hungary
Aug 1st 2012, 2:04 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,839
Posted By Soproni

Re: Moving to Balaton

If you're going to get any type of AA or RAC type cover, don't forget to go through Quidco or TopCashback as you can gain some nice amounts of cash back.

AA: http://www.quidco.com/aa-uk-breakdown/...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 20th 2012, 8:42 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,038
Posted By Soproni

Re: GIPSY MUSIC VENUES

Gotta say, I do like a bit of Elvis myself (just don't tell my Trance Family) :thumbsup:

I find uplifting Trance the modern day equivalent of classical music.

I like a bit of most types of...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 20th 2012, 8:22 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,038
Posted By Soproni

Re: GIPSY MUSIC VENUES

Modern crap is better than old crap, at least it's progressive :p

Personally I like uplifting Trance, which is a genre of EDM (Electronic Dance Music) - see Balaton Sound :-).

Any fellow Trance...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 11th 2012, 8:53 am
Replies: 1
Views: 871
Posted By Soproni

Smile Best Hungarian Forint Deposit rates pls.

I'm interested in find out the best deposit rates for forints in Hungary.

As I mentioned on the "International Transfers" thread, Unicredit currently offer 8.5% [1] for new money for 2 months.
...
Forum: Hungary
Jul 11th 2012, 8:41 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,284
Posted By Soproni

Re: International Transfers

Just checked and it looks like the 9% has gone down to 8.5% now:
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