gonadsoflore
American looking for information about Bulgaria
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Raising kids in Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, How is raising kids in Bulgaria different from raising kids in your home country? What are the activities that your kids seem to enjoy the most in Bulgaria? Do you feel that the country is "family-friendly"? Do you ...
I love that kids in Bulgaria get out and play. When I walk from the apartment to Fantastico, the playground is always full. Every playground I pass has kids playing. Parks generally have groups of kids playing. Teens hangout in groups all over the ... Read More
what are the benefits of Bulgarian temporary resident card ? by Egyman1981
Dears, i am Egyptian and i will move to Bulgaria by long stay visa D prepared to make temporary card , so what are benefits of Bulgarian temporary card. i know that Bulgaria not in schengen but i want to know if it possible to travel to schengen ...
If you have legal residency in Bulgaria, then given that Bulgaria is an EU member state you're free to travel throughout the EU with your residency card. Read More
Indonesian DYING to move to Bulgaria to live :D by Kevinardy
Hi everyone, my name is Kevin and I am from Indonesia. I was in Bulgaria for 10 months last year to study and I fall in love with Bulgaria and now looking for any ways to move, work, and live there. But my obstacle is the work permit. There are some ...
It was a nightmare when my Bulgarian wife tried to renew her Bulgarian passport thru the Embassy here in CA. If it's that tough for her to do that, trying to get anything concrete about residency/jobs online will be near impossible. Read More
Indonesian DYING to move to Bulgaria to live :D by Kevinardy
Hi everyone, my name is Kevin and I am from Indonesia. I was in Bulgaria for 10 months last year to study and I fall in love with Bulgaria and now looking for any ways to move, work, and live there. But my obstacle is the work permit. There are some ...
Bulgarian companies are terrible at doing anything online or getting anything done online. You have to get back to Bulgaria somehow, either as a student or on seasonal work and then find the companies who need Indonesian speakers and go visit them ... Read More
Interesting customs and traditions in Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Bulgaria? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you ...
Well I got thrown into the deep end as my wife is Bulgarian. Some differences I like, others I don't, all I just take in stride as I like different cultures. - One that is very different from America is eating off the same plate. I don't ... Read More
How do you survive with only English in Sofia by New member2017
Is it possible that a young person with a university degree does not speak English or is it just not willing to speak and help foreigners in other language? Is there maybe some you know who are more friendly to help in English? Any other suggestion ...
You don't have to speak Bulgarian but I'd at the least learn the alphabet. Read More
Renting in Sofia by SandyEU
Hello all. I am an Indian living in Brussels and am planning to rent a studio/small apartment for short work-related stays of 4-5 days in Sofia. Which area is suitable considering the airport, city-centre, banks and goverrnment offices ? My ...
I spend much of my time in Sofia in the Hadji Dimitar district where my parents in laws live. I've grown to like it. More affordable than closer to downtown/vitosha areas but it's only about a five minute ride on the tram to get to downtown. ... Read More
Job Opportunities for Sofia by Magdallena
Dear friends :) Welcome to our lovely Bulgaria! I really hope you like it here :top: Great food, a lot of nice places to visit and warm people, why not enjoy it? Besides of that, I guess some of you are wondering whether there are nice ...
Would be great. Or perhaps a little rakia. Or a lot. When I'm in Sofia I'm on vacation....so I try to act like I'm on vacation lol. Will be there in Dec for the holidays. Not moving there for a few years however. The job market is ... Read More
j蟽胁 s褦褦k褦r fr蟽m v褦l铆k蟽 t伪rn蟽v蟽 by Curtis Charles
Hi all, i'm Curtis. A 52 year old ex Tugboat Captain from Trinidad & Tobago, living in Bulgaria for the past 5 years. I am currently unemployed and seeking some work where the language barrier might not present a vast problem, as my ...
Lol, indeed Steve, it has been an amazing journey for me thus far, ''a tale or 2 to tell?'' Try 99! lol, including my sojurn to Bulgaria's Got Talent as a semi finalist in 2014, yip...i been around bruv, & then sum, hope ... Read More
Job Opportunities for Sofia by Magdallena
Dear friends :) Welcome to our lovely Bulgaria! I really hope you like it here :top: Great food, a lot of nice places to visit and warm people, why not enjoy it? Besides of that, I guess some of you are wondering whether there are nice ...
There's numerous jobs available for English speakers in call centers in Sofia if you search jobs.bg. Sofia really is the place in Bulgaria for that type of work given all the out-sourcing there. Read More
What to expect when moving to Bulgaria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to Bulgaria? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...
I haven't moved....yet, will in the future but so much depends on how much time you've spent there. I'm going for the holidays and it'll be my fifth trip to Sofia. I got married there. I've spent time in the villages. I know ... Read More
Salary negotiattion for 暗网禁区 in Sofia by thiago.roque
Hello everybody! This is my first post at 暗网禁区.com I'm negotiating a job position in Sofia as DSP/hardware engineer. I'm having a quite hard work to evaluate my worth to this position. I have about 5 years of experience and a Masters ...
If I were you I'd go to the Sofia Business Park and interview in person with a number of companies. Then I'd suggest and even higher salary point, 4K, and negotiate from there. In my experience with Bulgarian job opportunities you're ... Read More
Football Clubs U11 and below Sofia by sannebur
We're moving to Sofia this summer and will be looking for a local football club for our 3 boys. They've played in the Madrid boys liga up until now. We are living in the area near IKEA, French school and would ideally go for a club in the ...
The top two academies in Sofia are going to be Levski and CSKA. Berbatov spent time in CSKA. Given your boys have been in the Madrid setup you probably want one of the two most professional and experienced academies. Read More
I'm moving to Bulgaria in April from Chicago by Chicago To Sofia
Hello everybody! I'm moving to Bulgaria in April from Chicago with my girlfriend. She is a Bulgarian citizen, moving back home after completing grad school in the U.S. I am following her to Sofia :D. I am currently looking for jobs (possibly ...
Depends on your skills. IT pays very well considering cost of living. Call centers pay decently I believe and if you're young without children to worry about, could work. There are Western companies which would value English but again, depends ... Read More
New Member with some Observations & Questions by gonadsoflore
New member here although I've perused this forum for a few years. I'm an American who's married to a Bulgarian and spent a bunch of time in Sofia, and within a few years would like to move there. A few observations I've picked up ...
Good observations. Work, yes that's though, the only possibility for a reasonable loan is working for a multinational. Other option is create you own income as you already mentioned. But 3 - 4K leva a month is far more than comfort if you ... Read More