

Ozzy183a
English looking for information about Bulgaria
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Registration: 11 August 2020
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Travel from the uk by car by allenredfearn7
Hi everyone, I'm driving out for the first time in July, to get our renovation project underway. Having spent time ripping out last year we start the renewing this year. The route from the uk shows the quickest way across and throughSerbia. are ...

Stick to EU countries! You will need additional insurance for Serbia. Will send you a pm. Rgds Ozzy Read More


Hi Everyone! Moving to Bulgaria this May by nathandean4
I'm Nathan. Me and my wife Louse are about to embark on our biggest adventure yet. This May we will be moving to Bulgaria to begin our new life. For the past 10 years we have spent more time apart than we have together. This is due to the fact ...

@dencreisslol just try to stay wake, lots of coffee and breaks I’ve done it a few times now. Plan the route carefully, keep to speed limits and ensure your lights are on in the day time as well as night in Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria. Ensure ... Read More


Hi Everyone! Moving to Bulgaria this May by nathandean4
I'm Nathan. Me and my wife Louse are about to embark on our biggest adventure yet. This May we will be moving to Bulgaria to begin our new life. For the past 10 years we have spent more time apart than we have together. This is due to the fact ...

@nathandean4 Hi welcome and good luck with your venture if you have any queries please ask or send a pm.Rgds, Ozzy Read More


Help. Getting collywobbles... by dawncham123
A bit of background. I am retired and being repossessed in three months, through choice. I just want to walk away from everything and start afresh, away from England. I have found the perfect house in the perfect village in BG. But my problem is ...

@dawncham123 Hi good luck with your venture, any questions ask or send a pm Rgds Ozzy Read More


Talking of the Joys of the BG Health Service by JimJ
"Just because you're paranoid, it doesn't mean that they're NOT out to get you.."As many members may have noticed, I have a rather jaundiced view of the health service here, especially the public one that the UK S1 entitles you to be a member of; ...

Jim,Sorry to hear that and of your struggles not good. I hear rosemary has antibiotic properties try that in a tea and or crush leaves and soak them in a warm towel place that over the leg it may help. Are you taking any aspirin too as may help. ... Read More


Evening all by Gordonf75
Just thought id say hello on here on behalf of my partner and myselfHoping to relocate to Bulgaria in the next 6-9 months just waiting on the visa process

Hi and welcome, if you have any queries just ask or pm me. Rgds Ozzy Read More


Homeschooling Veliko Tarnovo region by doreenherrfurth
Hello, we are a family with three kids. We are going to move to bulgaria in april. Since two years we are doing homeschooling with our kids. They are 6, 9 and 12. Are there other familys that do the same. We are looking forward to have nice ...

@Lynn Michhi did you find what your looking for if not let me know via pm and will provide you with what we know re our kids.rgds ozzy Read More


Cost of living in Bulgaria in 2025 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Bulgaria, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Bulgaria or already living ...

Hi all, Has anyone looked to pay their local house tax as a friend of mine just did and was told it had gone up 76%, seems a large increase ?Rgds Ozzy Read More


IKEA Belgrade - delivery to Bulgaria by Lisa PD
Hi - I ordered a two seater settee from IKEA in Sofia and was waiting for the three seater to come back into stock. It hasn't been in stock since November and when I called IKEA in Sofia they said that they don't know when or if it will be ...

Give up. Find another one elsewhere and cancel the order Read More


What is the preferred route if driving by car from UK by jeanmandredeix
As we have a dog we would prefer to drive rather than leave her in kennels but it doesn’t look like a straightforward drive.Any suggestions?

@joyburtonbewdleyHI I did it towing a 20ft twin axle trailer with a 2.5 ton digger on, all in was I think 3.1 tons as had buckets etc. on it, this was some years ago now, but roads have since improved and when I went it was fine, my Landrover disco ... Read More


What is the preferred route if driving by car from UK by jeanmandredeix
As we have a dog we would prefer to drive rather than leave her in kennels but it doesn’t look like a straightforward drive.Any suggestions?

Hi, my journeys have so far taken no more than 3 days. There are some roadside motels at services but these are mainly up to from Uk to Austria fewer after that so plan the route and make pre bookings of places to stay if that’s what you are ... Read More


What is the preferred route if driving by car from UK by jeanmandredeix
As we have a dog we would prefer to drive rather than leave her in kennels but it doesn’t look like a straightforward drive.Any suggestions?

Hi I did it with our dog from uk a few years ago now, simple really. Took ship to France then off to Belgium, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania, and into Bulgaria. Ensure you have a valid and up to date pet passport and ensure regular breaks for ... Read More


volunteering by josephsaad44
Dear Friends,since we are so many foreigners in Bulgaria, why don't we use each other's skills and knowledge?let's just try to give a hand and reduce labor and the cost of work except material is on the owner of course.I am guessing it's a good idea ...

A good idea indeed, maybe a listing could be compiled somehow of needs and services and locations. I often help my neighbours and another expat locally that I know whenever I can, only the other day I was asked if I could move a truck load of soil ... Read More


Property safety in Bulgaria by ppanico38
HiNew to the forum and investigating as much info as I can as we are considering buying a holiday house in Bulgaria with potential to retire to in time. If buying a property that we won’t be at permanently what advice for security or keeping ...

Oh I forgot my garlic plants but can’t blame that on anyone it’s the moles according to the neighbours lol Read More


Property safety in Bulgaria by ppanico38
HiNew to the forum and investigating as much info as I can as we are considering buying a holiday house in Bulgaria with potential to retire to in time. If buying a property that we won’t be at permanently what advice for security or keeping ...

So far since owning our shack we have had electricity stolen ( the chap was caught tho and police dealt with it after that) a satellite dish and external metal stair hand rail stolen including parts of our main entrance gate, oh and a long slabbed ... Read More