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knobworx

Mike

@knobworx

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English looking for information about Bulgaria

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Speaks English and I am trying to learn Bulgarian

Registration: 20 January 2025

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Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
2 months ago
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Gardening maintenance service in BG by knobworx

Just had a thought..... (dangerous I know...) Would there be any call for a mobile gardening / maintenance service for expats or for locals for that matter?Mainly aimed at expats who need to make sure that their gardens are kept down when they ...

Mike

The North-Eastern region consists of 4 districts: Varna, Dobrich, Turgovishte and Shoumen. It has 30 towns and 689 villages with an Area Size of 19923.4km虏. I guess it could work if you did your homework and knew where to get the word out and ... Read More

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knobworx created a thread
2 months ago

Gardening maintenance service in BG

Just had a thought..... (dangerous I know...) Would there be any call for a mobile gardening / maintenance service for expats or for locals for that matter?Mainly aimed at expats who need to make sure that their gardens are kept down when they ... Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
3 months ago
GoingDutch

The pollution caused by old diesel cars in Bulgaria has made me sick by GoingDutch

Just as a warning to other foreigners looking to move to Bulgaria. The air quality is very bad because of the pollution caused by old German diesel cars and fossil fuel burning in winter for heating. The old diesel cars, often the exact types ...

Mike

I get that there is always going to be some level of pollution, but to solely blame one man's (or woman's) undiagnosed condition on dirty diesels in one country is ludicrous! Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
3 months ago
GoingDutch

The pollution caused by old diesel cars in Bulgaria has made me sick by GoingDutch

Just as a warning to other foreigners looking to move to Bulgaria. The air quality is very bad because of the pollution caused by old German diesel cars and fossil fuel burning in winter for heating. The old diesel cars, often the exact types ...

Mike

Wierd that, When I was there recently all I could smell was fresh air! Fields upon fields of sunflowers, If anything, it was a bit dusty when the farmer was harvesting his barley. settled down after a couple of hours though. I even spent alot of ... Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
3 months ago
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Internet / broadband supplier in Yuper recommendations please? by knobworx

Hey all, as per the title, I need some help with broadband supplier to the village of Yuper.Ideally something that I may be able to sort out online whilst still in the UK and finalise when we return to BG in a few weeks. Any help would be greatly ...

Mike

Are there any local ISPs in the neighborhood? A1 is pretty useless where our village house is but the local ISP is very good. Alternatively, you could try Starlink. - @JimJ I don't really know to be honest if there are any local providers, There ... Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
3 months ago
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Internet / broadband supplier in Yuper recommendations please? by knobworx

Hey all, as per the title, I need some help with broadband supplier to the village of Yuper.Ideally something that I may be able to sort out online whilst still in the UK and finalise when we return to BG in a few weeks. Any help would be greatly ...

Mike

Has anyone tried this.... I am also considering taking a 4G / 5G router over to BG with me and then getting a bulgarian pay as you go sim with plenty of data etc and doing it that way. I have had an online chat with A1 and Bullsat and Yuper is a bit ... Read More

Mike
knobworx created a thread
3 months ago

Internet / broadband supplier in Yuper recommendations please?

Hey all, as per the title, I need some help with broadband supplier to the village of Yuper.Ideally something that I may be able to sort out online whilst still in the UK and finalise when we return to BG in a few weeks. Any help would be greatly ... Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
4 months ago
jeanmandredeix

Driving from UK by jeanmandredeix

I take my hat off to anyone who has done journey from UK in two or three days!We left Suffolk at 2.30am Saturday and done a heavy drive in our van to Germany, some 12 hours or so.Today we drove the rest of Germany, Austria and are staying in Hungary ...

Mike

@jeanmandredeix We are relatively close to each other! We're just below Silistra in Yuper Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
4 months ago
jeanmandredeix

Driving from UK by jeanmandredeix

I take my hat off to anyone who has done journey from UK in two or three days!We left Suffolk at 2.30am Saturday and done a heavy drive in our van to Germany, some 12 hours or so.Today we drove the rest of Germany, Austria and are staying in Hungary ...

Mike

I will be driving over from the UK around end of September with a van. Mostly full of tools and furniture etc that we obviously cant take on a plane. Other than driving about in Bulgaria for a month in June / July, I haven't really got much ... Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
5 months ago
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Recommendations for soft furnishings in Ruse by knobworx

My wife would like some ideas of shops in the Ruse or Razgrad regions that will sell things like duvets and duvet covers, pillows, Curtains, flooring (laminate and tiles) mosquito nets for the bed, mattresses etc and all other "essential" home ...

Mike

@janemulberry We are back in the UK for now, we cut our stay a week short mainly due to not being able to get about to do the simple things - like going shopping, "nipping" out to collect something. As you'll no doubt know the local shops / Magazin ... Read More

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knobworx replied to a thread
5 months ago
knobworx

Recommendations for soft furnishings in Ruse by knobworx

My wife would like some ideas of shops in the Ruse or Razgrad regions that will sell things like duvets and duvet covers, pillows, Curtains, flooring (laminate and tiles) mosquito nets for the bed, mattresses etc and all other "essential" home ...

Mike

@janemulberry I think it鈥檚 down to simply being 鈥渟tuck鈥 here, once I come back in my van with tools and stuff that we need. Even simple stuff like normal building sand so that I can get on with repointing walls and around windows ... Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
5 months ago
knobworx

Recommendations for soft furnishings in Ruse by knobworx

My wife would like some ideas of shops in the Ruse or Razgrad regions that will sell things like duvets and duvet covers, pillows, Curtains, flooring (laminate and tiles) mosquito nets for the bed, mattresses etc and all other "essential" home ...

Mike

Exciting for sure. I hope it's enjoyable and productive. - @janemulberry I think we have hit a low part of our stay. Nothing seems to be going well. Onwards and upwards as they say. Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
5 months ago
knobworx

Recommendations for soft furnishings in Ruse by knobworx

My wife would like some ideas of shops in the Ruse or Razgrad regions that will sell things like duvets and duvet covers, pillows, Curtains, flooring (laminate and tiles) mosquito nets for the bed, mattresses etc and all other "essential" home ...

Mike

We found a few bits but still need a mattress etc. hoping to head out to Praktika or Metro this week. Exciting week ahead! - @knobworx Absolutely no idea why this was posted yesterday, but it wasn鈥檛 by me! Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
5 months ago
knobworx

Recommendations for soft furnishings in Ruse by knobworx

My wife would like some ideas of shops in the Ruse or Razgrad regions that will sell things like duvets and duvet covers, pillows, Curtains, flooring (laminate and tiles) mosquito nets for the bed, mattresses etc and all other "essential" home ...

Mike

We found a few bits but still need a mattress etc. hoping to head out to Praktika or Metro this week. Exciting week ahead! Read More

Mike
knobworx replied to a thread
5 months ago
knobworx

Recommendations for soft furnishings in Ruse by knobworx

My wife would like some ideas of shops in the Ruse or Razgrad regions that will sell things like duvets and duvet covers, pillows, Curtains, flooring (laminate and tiles) mosquito nets for the bed, mattresses etc and all other "essential" home ...

Mike

well tonight is our first night in the house! There鈥檚 still a lot of work to do to make it properly liveable but we are in! Deffo need an air con sorting out as it鈥檚 still very warm in the house even with a big fan sweeping the room. ... Read More