Vivian
@vesparza
American expat in Romania
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About me
American
Lives in Medias
Speaks English, Spanish, and some Romanian
Registration: 27 February 2011
Sour Cream??? by megc74
Ok, the SMANTANA choices are officially overwhelming!! How do I know which one to buy? And dont' get me started on CASCAVAL... it's cheddar, right? And Sunca... I need to make a decent ham sandwich! Too many options! If anyone can offer a logical ...
In the US they have low fat sour cream that tastes like the fatty kind. Trying to be more health conscious (more for my husband who watches his weight) I've naturally bought the ones with less fat but perhaps I will give the fatty ones a chance. I ... Read More
Moving from Chicago to Bucharest. by Deadsnake
Hello there, my name is Vlad I am 22 years old and I currently live in Chicago, IL. When I was 11 years old my mother decided to move to the US. I enjoy living here, however people are not that great, crime rate is trough the roof. Jobs are getting ...
Hi OP, If a good job and education are your two goals I don't get why you would pick Romania over the US. if Chicago is bad pick another city! ---ok just my two cents there. No one will laugh at you for not speaking Romanian well. Everyone speaks ... Read More
I'm moving to Bucharest. by BlunderCity
Hey guys (Bun膬 b膬ie牛i!! Sorry could not resist it!!!) I just registered yesterday and thought I'd introduce myself. This site is awesome, you guys are NUTS to have built a site this good!! I'm moving to Bucharest next month. My ...
Hi Vincent, Just my two cents: If you're main goal is to immerse yourself in the Romanian language and culture I would not live in Bucharest. Almost every Romanian under 40 in Bucharest speaks at least some English and most are fluent. Makes it ... Read More
Moving back to the USA - any shipping options?
Thanks Aurelie. That company would be great if we were moving an entire household but we are just looking to ship about 2 large boxes. There may not be a company that provides such a service but I thought I'd ask anyway. Read More
Moving back to the USA - any shipping options?
Anyone know of a company that ships large packages from Romania to the US besides DHL? We're looking for an economical option for shipping books and clothing before the move but haven't had much luck. Please contact me if you can help! ... Read More