

Prabhu
@gosubmit
Indian expat in Hungary
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88
Contacts
15
About me
Indian
Lives in Budapest
Speaks English, German
Registration: 07 May 2011
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Upsetting for me by cdw057
I look at this series in bed in the evening, very interesting.But what is important to me, society pays, insurance companies (including me paying premiums as well), all these people chasing fraud is also not for free, and even prisons, courts and ...

Insurance is a fraud worldwide. Important to note, they dont cover pre-existing illness. Read More


Inflation in Hungary in 2022 by Mickael
In the various media, inflation in Hungary is becoming increasingly important. This is becoming a concern for some, with fears of an impact on day-to-day budgeting. Today, how does inflation in Hungary impact on daily life? Which products and ...

Lived in BP for 12 yrs,. High energy costs, Ukraine War and HUF depreciation are pushing the inflation and essential prices to record high like a deck of cards. I felt all the prices much cheaper during covid compared to now, and economists say a ... Read More


Planning to move to Budapest by Poster88
I need brick by brick guidance from a localite of Budapest. Please help, since am planning to travel Budapest soon.

Hungary is a great country to live, work and enjoy life. Hungarians really like indians and indian food. Trust me, this is my experience, being a proud indian, living here for almost 5 years. The cost of living is not really high in Budapest, ... Read More


Postal delivery in Hungary? by gosubmit
Why is the snail mail delivery so slow in Hungary (magyar posta)? It takes about a week to deliver a letter from buda to pest. In my case, a registered letter dated 17th only reached me 25th, which is 8 days. Also ordinary letters takes almost a ...

These days even pizzas are delivered within 1h. Why cant important papers by snail mail? Unbelievable! To complicate things, the staff at magyar posta speak no english :( Seems to me MP needs a revamp in 2015 :) I have been living here for 4 years ... Read More

Postal delivery in Hungary?
Why is the snail mail delivery so slow in Hungary (magyar posta)? It takes about a week to deliver a letter from buda to pest. In my case, a registered letter dated 17th only reached me 25th, which is 8 days. Also ordinary letters takes almost a ... Read More


Shops closed on sundays? by gosubmit
I see that since few months, almost all shops and shopping malls are shut during sundays in budapest. Super markets too! Summer has come, and this is a problem in budapest. I also see that because of Spar, CBA and Tesco is closed on sundays, lots ...

I think closing big shops and supermarketson sundays (especially in summer) is BAD for the economy and for the people. I guess once the hungarian economy takes a plunge, they will for sure revive their policies. Read More

Shops closed on sundays?
I see that since few months, almost all shops and shopping malls are shut during sundays in budapest. Super markets too! Summer has come, and this is a problem in budapest. I also see that because of Spar, CBA and Tesco is closed on sundays, lots ... Read More


Safety in Hungary by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Hungary? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

I am a person of indian origin, have been living in Budapest for over 4 years. Budapest is generally very safe city, except there are few scams by con people around tourist areas (Vaci street and Deak). I will share some of my experiences.. 1. In ... Read More


Friends in Budapest! by Alora114
Hello everyone, I am from New Jersey, America, but now I live in Budapest. I have been here for about 2-3 months now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people or find friends. Being alone in Budapest is really boring. So ...

I am meeting a friend from º£½ÇÂÒÂ× this Thursday by 22h for some beers at szimpla. We meet at main deak square in front of CBA supermarket. Anybody would like to say hello to us? PM me. Read More


Dark side of Hungary by szocske
Hi, Sometimes our topics get derailed by discussions of problems in Hungary like racism, corruption, theft, vandalism, bureaucracy... None of these are unique to Hungary, or even above regional average, but the specific blends and twists are good ...

what did you pay 6000 Ft for? 6250 HUF was for the new property title deed sheet to prove the person who signed my lease is indeed the owner. (turns out the sheet listed the owner of the other half of the property as well, which is a house divided ... Read More


Dark side of Hungary by szocske
Hi, Sometimes our topics get derailed by discussions of problems in Hungary like racism, corruption, theft, vandalism, bureaucracy... None of these are unique to Hungary, or even above regional average, but the specific blends and twists are good ...

I'm having these experiences right now, and I must agree, it's tough. I've been to immigration 4 times now just trying to report my new address, and after 6000 HUF and a lot of busing around, I have yet to legally report it. They've managed to ... Read More


Interested in meeting new people by steorun123
Hi guys and girls, I am relocating to budapest next week for work commitments and would be really interested in meeting new people when i arrive. Im coming from Ireland and speak only english really. I believe the social scene is great there so ...

The manager at Beckett's is an Irish guy, and you find more foreigners there than Hungarians! Always a good choice if you want to have a drink and a chat! :) www.becketts.huGreat then. Shall we meet on Becketts on Friday by 7 PM? How many are coming? Read More


Interested in meeting new people by steorun123
Hi guys and girls, I am relocating to budapest next week for work commitments and would be really interested in meeting new people when i arrive. Im coming from Ireland and speak only english really. I believe the social scene is great there so ...

There are couple of irish pubs in Budapest, i think. Becketts Irish Bar & Restaurant www.becketts.hu Budapest Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Way 72 06 1 311-1035 Jack Doyle's Irish Pub & Restaurant www.jackdoyles.hu Budapest Pilvax köz 1-3 06 70 ... Read More

Airline lost my luggage at budapest airport?
i came from brussels by ryan air and my checked in luggage never arrived. Just filed a lost baggage report at budapest T2 airport. It happened with ryan air. Anybody had such issues before? This is my first time facing this problem. Lucky me, i ... Read More


Looking for friends in Budapest by Kristina A
Hello everyone, I am new to this blog... I am from Germany, but I have been living in Honduras, Canada, and Brazil. Since almost a year i am living in Budapest now, but somehow I still have not managed to get to know many people. Being alone in ...

Since I could not find a map: am I right that sziget terasz is just at the beginning on margit sziget, when you come from the brige walk a few meters and then on the left side?You are right. Exactly there. Read More