Phil
@gadge
English expat in Bulgaria
Forum posts
35
Contacts
2
About me
English
Lives in Veliko Turnovo
Speaks A load of shite sometimes
Registration: 15 September 2015
New members of the Bulgaria forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Bulgaria forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) 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 All We are Phil and Les We have lived in Bulgaria now for approx. 2 1/2 years We are now in the Burgas area and love it We would like to meet up with others in this area Thanks all and take care Read More
Pellet burner
Hi Cost of running. Are they easy to use?. Are pellets ready available? Economical. Thanks Phil Read More
Pellet burner
Hi all Does anyone have any info on pellet burners? Thanks Phil Read More
paying monthly properties!! by stoney2016
Hi. Thanks to those who advised on my last question. I saw on ebay and several websites a guy who sells Bulgarian properties valued around 10,000 up to 16,000 and all you pay is 500 a month until it is paid for. I am of the thought that if it ...
Hi A very good piece of advice would be ... get in touch with Ideal homes in VT. The manager is called Ves, and is honest and reliable and will save you money.. you will not need a lawyer.. We have bought 2 properties through him and his help in all ... Read More
Buying in Veliko Turnavo by Jules999
Hi, I'm new to this forum and have lived in Bulgaria for just over four years, after escaping the U.K. We have been extending & renovating our first purchase since we arrived, by ourselves. We live in a village near Yambol. We are ...
Hi there I dont actually live in vt..we have used an estate agent... Ideal homes in VT. The Manager is called Ves. I would highly recommend this man as he is honest, reliable and come recommend by lots of people. We have had dealings with other ... Read More
king size bed by gadge
Hi all Does anyone know where you can buy a king size bed? Thanks Phil
Have a safe trip Which area are you settling in ? Cheers Phil Read More
king size bed
Hi all Does anyone know where you can buy a king size bed? Thanks Phil Read More
Reliable Estate Agents? by xpatbg
What are the trusted or reliable Estate Agents of Bulgarian Property Market? How about the "Premium Properties BG" premiumpropertiesbg.com ? Any comments or experiences with them?
I would just like to add,,, If you are looking in the VT area, There is only one place to go and that is IDEAL HOMES the manager is Veselin Valchev. He started by picking us up from the airport, helping us to reclaim our two dogs from the cargo ... Read More
Reliable Estate Agents? by xpatbg
What are the trusted or reliable Estate Agents of Bulgarian Property Market? How about the "Premium Properties BG" premiumpropertiesbg.com ? Any comments or experiences with them?
Hi What area are you looking in? Read More
Bul estate agents by Shazndek
Hi I'm thinking of buying a property through bul estate agents has any one dealt with them before when buying ?
Hi I can thoroughly recommend ideal homes. Ves is the manager and cannot do enough for you.i suggest you use ideal homes he can access nearly all properties in the VT area and his local knowledge is second to non, and will not try to sell you just ... Read More
If you are coming to Bulgaria. by ianinbg
I discovered Bulgaria the hard way, the overcharging, the rip offs, the bad workman, the outright lies but we live and learn. Now I鈥檝e done it, been there and got the Tshirt and I鈥檓 still here! Things have improved greatly over the past ...
Hi Ian We are Les and Phil We are coming to Bulgaria on 27th Feb We have a rental while we look at houses in the VT region and Stara Zagora area Any help regarding.. buying a vehicle, insurances...really everything We are retiring on a small ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Brilliant......Thats the sort of info thats helpful We are gong to get in touch with Bulgarian properties when we have an arrival date in early Feb. How easy/hard is it to get a uk vehicle registered etc... Thanks again for your invaluable info Phil Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Hi Are you still selling your property? If so could you supply some information Pics price What the village is like Thanks Phil Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Thanks John Sorry for late reply BRILLIANT info from you THANKS Can you name any good villages around VT? We are coming to VT early Feb (if all goes well ) We will be looking to buy ASAP So any more info would be a great help Thanks again for ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Hi Tony Sorry for late reply Thank you so much for info Have you any experience in buying a car/4x4? Regards Phil Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Thanks John Sorry for late reply Thank you so much for info We are at present in Australia. We should be over to Bulgaria in Feb 2016 to buy and retire ANY info you could give us would be greatly appreciated. Have you any tips on buying a car / 4x4 ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Sorry Steve The Tel No of your interpreter would be good thank you cheers Phil Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Thanks John, so very helpful and some sound advice Could you name any villages good and bad? We have decided on the VT area but there are so many villages to choose from. Do you know anyone who has used a estate agent in VT? Could you tell us your ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Thanks Steve your a star. We have sort of planned to more or less hibernate in the winter. Makes a lot of sense to be near medical facilities. Will hold you to that coffee My wifes in the uk at the moment and im sure she will have lots of ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Thanks Steve for quick reply. Your help is much appreciated. We to wanted just that, mountains and scenery. You just saved us making a big mistake thanks. We will be retiringito BG in Feb and it will be our first time there. We plan on renting for ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Fantastic information Steve thank you. With all the research we have done we have narrowed the area to VT, but are amazed at the number of villages. Your info will help a great deal. I have lots more questions but don't like to ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Hi Eddie Thanks for quick reply. We intent to embrace Bulgaria as I am not one of those so called brits abroad. Lol How long have you lived there? How do you find out if a vilkage is crime free! Can you suggest any other nice villages. And last ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area by gadge
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les
Thanks Eddie Thats the sort of place we are after Sorry to ak but have you any tips for retirement in VT.? Cheers Phil Read More
New members of Bulgaria forum, introduce yourself here 聳 4th quarter of 2015 by Julien
Newbie on Bulgaria forum? Don聮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 your expat ...
Hi All We are Phil and Les We plan to retire to the VT area Feb 2016. Any information for us newbies would be great. We could really do with some advice as to good and not so good villages. I have a million questions, so will be posting a lot ... Read More
Best Villages in an around VT area
Hi All Moving to Bulgaria to retire in Jan/ Feb 2016 Could anyone suggest which are good and bad villages to live in around the VT area Any help would be most appreciated Thanks Phil and Les Read More
Electronic Translator by gadge
Hi All Does anyone know of a good text to speech translator that will translate english words into bulgarian speech? Thanks Gadge
Can anyone else recommend an electronic translator english text to bulgarian speech Read More
Electronic Translator by gadge
Hi All Does anyone know of a good text to speech translator that will translate english words into bulgarian speech? Thanks Gadge
Thanks tried the Google translate but does not talk back in bulgarian. (Unless im missing something) Read More
Electronic Translator
Hi All Does anyone know of a good text to speech translator that will translate english words into bulgarian speech? Thanks Gadge Read More
What do you like the most in Bulgaria? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Bulgaria? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Bulgaria and the reason why you enjoy ...
Hi mate thank you for all the information. We are looking for a house, in or very near a large village. We have been scouring a few areas but there is so many. How could i find out the gypsy population in villages? Thank you so much for the offer of ... Read More
What do you like the most in Bulgaria? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Bulgaria? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Bulgaria and the reason why you enjoy ...
Hi finger Phil here. My wife and I are going over to Bulgaria early January to hopfully buy a property. We have done lots of research on lots of areas to live in. Could you suggest places to live and NOT to live? We will be living on a small pension ... Read More
What do you like the most in Bulgaria? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Bulgaria? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Bulgaria and the reason why you enjoy ...
hi Terry We are about to go to Bulgaria (around early Jan ) We (thats the wife and i) to look at properties around VT area. Do you any places to keep away from? We are living in Perth Australia at present , originally from uk. Every thing we have ... Read More
New members of the Bulgaria forum, introduce yourself here 聳 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Bulgaria forum? Don聮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 all We are Phil and Les currently in Perth Australia. Hopefully moving to Bulgaria early next year, so we will be having lots of questions to be answered in the near future Regards Phil Read More