allively
American expat in Slovakia
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14
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2
About me
American
Lives in Bratislava
Speaks English
Registration: 19 April 2010
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Studying in Slovakia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in Slovakia? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in ...
I have worked with a Bratislava university a bit and also a full time hiring manager for 2 multi-national companies here- hiring many excellent Slovak candidates from all across the country...HOWEVER, I found that the value and quality of their ... Read More
A new assignment in Bratislava by sanjay nagare
"I am an Indian.I have an offer from one of the auto exterior company from Bratislava.I am planning to come with my wife to bratislava for 2 years after few days.So I have few questions: 1)Is Bratislava is totally safe for foreign people like ...
Hello, I will help where I can. I have lived in Bratislava for 2 years now, in many different parts of the city, and have certainly experienced some fun things as a foreigner here. 1) I found Bratislava safe. There are the few drunks here or ... Read More
Let's talk taxes
hello all, So I have been here a year, time to start thinking about how taxes will work. So, 2 questions: - how do taxes work in slovakia - how does the US tax filing work when living abroad? any advice, useful links would be much appreciated. Read More
How to make friends in Slovakia by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Slovakia :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Slovakia?? Thanks in ...
personally, i have found that once you are involved in a specific slovak community (be it church or work) they are very open and willing to be friends with you. i have found an abundance of hospitality through my job and can honestly say the ... Read More
Hambuger?
Anybody know of a good place to get a hamburger around here? please do not say McDonalds ;) Allively Read More
Food by yooni
Hi all, Have been in Bratislava for a couple of years after having been in London for over 25 years! I have a food shop, Seoul Plaza, on Bajkalska and am always looking for things to make life a little bit easier. I have just started bringing in UK, ...
I would love some BBQ sauce to be avaliable.... Read More
dissertation by Mimeto
Hello, I am from Slovakia, currently I study at University of Huddersfield, UK, working on my dissertation. I am looking for some Britons that will be willing to do with me online interview about Slovakia as a tourist destination. Anyone who would ...
I am an American in Bratislava. I don't know if that could help you. But from one ABD to another, we are happy to help where we can. Read More
Moving to Bratislava (from TX, US) in the fall, lots of ?'s! by allively
Hello Everyone (or shall I say "howdy" :), My fianc茅 and I will be moving to Bratislava come this fall. He has accepted a teaching position at BISLA while I will be wrapping up my MBA(I have been granted approvel to do so online) for the first ...
hey! i actually got that book in the mail a couple weeks ago. it is a MASSIVE help. things that everyone should know.. but is just so hard to track down in light of the constant regime change for the slovak. well, until august, dobrey den and all ... Read More
Learning Slovak, are there online audio clips to help? by allively
Greetings sojourners, I am attempting it learn basic Slovak before our departure this upcoming fall. I can read colors and numbers and do very basic arithmetic, however, only on paper. I have no idea if what I am saying is correct! Does anyone ...
I actually found something on my own! google translate has a nifty translator that then provides the option to hear what is being said. it doesn't just work for slovak but for a vast majority of other languages as well. here is the site ... Read More
Learning Slovak, are there online audio clips to help?
Greetings sojourners, I am attempting it learn basic Slovak before our departure this upcoming fall. I can read colors and numbers and do very basic arithmetic, however, only on paper. I have no idea if what I am saying is correct! Does anyone ... Read More
Moving to Bratislava (from TX, US) in the fall, lots of ?'s!
Hello Everyone (or shall I say "howdy" :), My fianc茅 and I will be moving to Bratislava come this fall. He has accepted a teaching position at BISLA while I will be wrapping up my MBA(I have been granted approvel to do so online) for the first ... Read More
Cost of living in Slovakia by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very interesting and useful to exchange informations about the cost of living in Slovakia . The idea is to help those who would like to live in Slovakia. Don't forget to mention where you are living Let's compare the: > ...
Hey Southern-Sun, Your post was very helpful. On average, what do you find the cost of groceries to be let's say, per week? And in response to cost of living for all: I have been looking at furnished apt online (primarly using 4expat.com) and ... Read More