Ron Hill
@ronhill98
Scottish expat in Spain
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Scottish
Lives in Los Montesinos
Speaks English
Registration: 04 January 2012
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Los Montesinos by ronhill98
Hi I'm Ron and was previously on the Bulgaria forum when I lived there. I returned to my native Scotland to meet my now Fiancée Sharon and will move to the Los Montesinos area of Spain in January 2016. Happy to get any advice, tips or ...
Thanks for that ukteacher yes I've been researching Spain for a while and my brother has a place there. also came across many of the hidden dangers when I moved to Bulgaria. Already have sight of the 10% punitive property tax from my Spanish ... Read More
Los Montesinos
Hi I'm Ron and was previously on the Bulgaria forum when I lived there. I returned to my native Scotland to meet my now Fiancée Sharon and will move to the Los Montesinos area of Spain in January 2016. Happy to get any advice, tips or ... Read More
Right hand drive car dealers
I'm looking for a RHD 4x4 to replace my current LHD 4x4 Does anyone know of RHD car dealers in Bulgaria? Read More
Can anyone tell me about the estate agents Yantra Homes? by Lizzy Loo2
Can anyone tell me about the estate agents Yantra Homes? I have seen a nice property with them and they seem very professional. Also, any comments on Novo Selo. Looks like a nice village.
I think Yantra are better now than they used to be but shop around I use Century Homes who are very reliable ask for Svilin Luninov and mention my name # Read More
New members of the Bulgaria forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Bulgaria forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Gargi I hope you and your friend enjoy Bulgaria Sofia is a nice city Read More
View some properties by safe_matt
Hello everyone! My name is Matt, I am coming over to Bulgaria next week to view some properties in the Veliko Tarnovo area and just generally get a feel for the place as I've never visited before. I'm going to be there from Sunday to Wednesday, ...
Hi Matt I moved to the VT area from Scotland last year and don't regret it. There are a lot of ex pats around the areas and I am a Brit Embassy contact person for the VT region. So any questions I'l be glad to help. I can recommend a great estate ... Read More
age just a number by maxi101
hi all im 80 years old selling up in the uk to move to bulgeria im able no pills doctors nothing have a large house want a 2 bed apartment have viisited bourgas town...a coupl;e of times with local working peaple month at a time liked it in all ways ...
Very well done to you I hope you find a place and enjoy your life here Read More
cost of living in Bg by arbra
Hi all, Can you tell me what one should reckon as monthly cost for living in Bg ? By this i mean food, drinks, internet, Bulsatcom, house and road taxes & insurances, water & electricity.... I don't have high standards, i'm Ok with basic food ...
Of course it all depends on your living standards but I'd say 1000 lv would be more than enough. Remember the average wage here is about 500 lv per month. So I'm sure you'd be fine. Ron Read More
Property bought - time to renovate by Kazman
Well, our property is now legally ours! Very exciting times. We're back over next month to get quotes for renovations so we can start living in our beautiful home. Will take a bit of time but we have patience! Looking forward to spending some ...
Welcome to Bulgaria. I'm sure you will enjoy the lifestyle here Read More
Moving to Bulgaria May/June by mutley
Hi everyone, I have just returned from a 3 month stay in Bulgaria at my apartment in Nessebar. I wanted to spend time there during the winter months just to see what the weather was like on the coast, although it was very quiet compared to the ...
Yes a lot of ex pats in and around VT if I can help at all let me know Read More
Moving to Bulgaria May/June by mutley
Hi everyone, I have just returned from a 3 month stay in Bulgaria at my apartment in Nessebar. I wanted to spend time there during the winter months just to see what the weather was like on the coast, although it was very quiet compared to the ...
Sounds good Terry. I sold up and came last year from Scotland and have no regrets. Never meen to Nessebar though as I live inland in the Veliko Tarnovo area Read More
I bought, but not moved over...yet! by GeorgieB
Hi Everyone - I decided to view in the Winter, when conditions and viewing houses are not ideal. That way, I'd be pleasantly surprised come Spring and Summer. I began my online search a year ago, and fell in love with one particular house near ...
Thanks for the contact Robert. Keep in touch my e mail is ronhill98@live.co.uk Read More
I bought, but not moved over...yet! by GeorgieB
Hi Everyone - I decided to view in the Winter, when conditions and viewing houses are not ideal. That way, I'd be pleasantly surprised come Spring and Summer. I began my online search a year ago, and fell in love with one particular house near ...
Hi Robert Yes enjoying life here very much and not missing the Scottish weather at all. Please pass on Paul's details to me will always be handy to have. I'm currently looking at killing off about 300 sq m of grass and covering with gravel and ... Read More
I bought, but not moved over...yet! by GeorgieB
Hi Everyone - I decided to view in the Winter, when conditions and viewing houses are not ideal. That way, I'd be pleasantly surprised come Spring and Summer. I began my online search a year ago, and fell in love with one particular house near ...
As a fellow Scot I'm pleased you found what your looking for. I live in the village of Dragijevo just out of VT..I'm happy to try and answer any questions you have and keep in touch. Where are you moving to? and who is the Scots builder in case I ... Read More
The other side of the Bulgarian postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...
As a Scot now living in BG for just under 1 year I see a world of difference. 1 The climate is better 2 The pace of life is slower 3 Bulgarians though poorer seem happier 4 I get more for my pension £ and lots more reasons On the down side 1 I ... Read More