golgot1
French expat in Slovakia
Forum posts
14
Contacts
3
About me
French
Lives in Bratislava
Speaks French, English
Registration: 13 September 2011
Contractor in Bratislava
Does anyone know a contractor in Bratislava that speaks basic English? This is for simple works such replacing doors, painting etc. thanks Read More
Grocery stores by jmoon
Hello - I am moving to Bratislava in February and would like to know if anyone has suggestions about where to get the best quality groceries, especially meat, produce and dairy. I don't know if Slovakia designates meat and dairy as "grass-fed" ...
I definitely agree with all. being French, I absolutely HATE doing my grocery shopping here as I don't find any quality food. In quality, I mean good taste. However, compared to the stuff in the US that is 100% artificial, this is heaven. Most of ... Read More
Going out in Bratislava
Never noticed those last 2. Definitely trying them next time. In the list of things to do: have a cocktail during sunset at the sky bar. Read More
[MEETING] Bratislava Saturday 15th of October by greggy
Hi all, as many people are interested in meeting new people or learning new languages, I think it's time for a forum meeting to learn to know each other. Location: Bratislava, historical centre. Any suggestions for a pub are welcome. When: ...
definitely up for it. With my wife, we could arrive maybe a bit late. Plane landing at 7PM. I would suggest waiting last minute to decide on destination. Depending on weather it could still be good outside... Read More
Newcomer from Greece by Iphestos
Hi people. I am considering to come to Bratislava. I have some questions. How safe is the city? I have heard mixed opinions. Which is the lowest acceptable salary in order to live on your own? (rent and all other expenses) Does most of the ...
Hi there. Safety: very good. I go anywhere at anytime. Salary: the problem is the housing. Once you've solved this issue you can live here for less than other European capitals. English: this is BY FAR, the worst country in the area. No one speaks ... Read More
Credit card from Slovak bank by marin_m
Hello, Can somebody please recommend a bank in Slovakia for issuing a credit card. Is there any special requirements when issuing a credit card for foreign (EU) citizens? Thank you!
Actually, you can go around the system...if you have money. The bank blocks your money on a savings account, and they'll issue a credit card with a limit equal to the money blocked. Not much use as CREDIT card, but very good for using a card abroad ... Read More
Public transportation in Bratislava
I agree. transport is good, safe, and all night. I use this website all the time. In fact, public transport is the only way to go around if you don't have a car. taxis are impossible to use if you don't speak Slovak. Read More
driving licence in Slovakia by peterp
Hi All, Would need your help and opinions......I moved to Slovakia about a year ago and would need to make a driving licence. Does anyone know of how to do this best (don't speak Slovak but English and German). Please help - thank you. Peter
anyone know if there is a list of countries that are recognized for the transfer of a license? (as in non-EU) Read More