Olga S
@ZabiZabaione
Ukrainian expat in Bolivia
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18
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About me
Ukrainian
Lives in La Paz
Speaks English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Portuguese
Registration: 10 February 2013
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Popular neighborhoods for º£½ÇÂÒÂ×s to live by dc_vida
Our family is considering a move from Cali to Bogota. If you love your neighborhood in Bogota, and it is family friendly, can you tell me about it? (Name, location, etc) If you know the average rental price range this would also be very helpful ...
I think Santa Barbara is not bad. It has Unicentro shopping mall, parks, carulla, jumbo, exito, D1, lots of gyms and beauty salons, Sitp busses that will take you to transmi if u need, many places for kids (ballet, rythmic gym, music courses, ... Read More
New in Bogota with a baby by Ontravel2015
Hi! I just moved to Bogota with my husband and little baby. i am in the Chico area which is supposed to be a safe area and also popular among expats but i rarely see foreign mums in the streets and parks around. This makes me wonder if this place ...
virrey park, park 93. I advise you Hacienda Santa barbara. There is an open market on sundays, shopping mall with great place for kids "Chiky Place", little park with church next to it. Read More
cost of living questions? by guero57
Hi all. I'm seiously considering accepting an offer to come work in Bogota, and I'm curious on what to bring? For example, I imagine buying a computer here in the states will be a better deal than in Colombia. Anything else? Clothes, English books, ...
Clothes is cheaper in US, books also. But maybe it is possible to find some used books street market. I saw one in Cartagena. Locals should know. Read More
The other side of the Colombian 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 ...
And about the polution. I love this country, and try to make it better. For some people it is strange to observe the big quantity of small papers or other rubbish in my bag. When I don't see where to throw a paper, I won't throw it just on the ... Read More
The other side of the Colombian 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 ...
Lets start with good:people. Colombians,(till now I was lucky to meet Cartageneros) black,white,mixed or whatever are generally calm, they do not bother about anything, they don't mind to wait 'un momentico' for 20 minutes. I envy it, because after ... Read More