Enfusia
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How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Well, hopefully it lets off enough steam so that it doesn't blow it's top completely. Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Hey CCMedia, thank you for keeping everyone informed. Let's hope it's not the calm before the storm. Patrick Read More
Hello! by JonnyWhatshisface
I'm a recent immigrant (not expat) here in Budapest, and I originate from New Orleans, LA. I moved here looking for a change and a better quality of life, and thus far, I've most certainly found both. I'm looking forward to learning the ...
Hi, if you don't mind me asking. How did you mover there? Was it a business visa? If so who did you use? My wife, daughter and I want to move to Budapest and I'm exploring all the options. ANY info is greatly appreciated. Thank you, ... Read More
Hello! by JonnyWhatshisface
I'm a recent immigrant (not expat) here in Budapest, and I originate from New Orleans, LA. I moved here looking for a change and a better quality of life, and thus far, I've most certainly found both. I'm looking forward to learning the ...
One of the reasons I was asking about your area in IT is that I plan on moving to BP and continuing my company by developing more software there. So, it's a real interest of mine, not just a casual question. How have you found the IT sector ... Read More
Hello! by JonnyWhatshisface
I'm a recent immigrant (not expat) here in Budapest, and I originate from New Orleans, LA. I moved here looking for a change and a better quality of life, and thus far, I've most certainly found both. I'm looking forward to learning the ...
Great! I don't know what you do in IT, but you may be able to work for US firms remotely. Then, you'd keep your salary and have the lifestyle too. I work online teaching email marketing to companies mostly. However, I teach a lot of ... Read More
Hello! by JonnyWhatshisface
I'm a recent immigrant (not expat) here in Budapest, and I originate from New Orleans, LA. I moved here looking for a change and a better quality of life, and thus far, I've most certainly found both. I'm looking forward to learning the ...
Hi, welcome. I agree, the only real beer is Stout. I had a Watney's Cream Stout once that I can't find here in America that was so good it could make you.... I don't know, but, it could make you somethin. It tastes smokey, baconey. ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
I saw new date a few days ago and, yes, it would appear that pressure is mounting. With the pressure it's holding now, if it let it all go at once, they estimate bigger than its last big one. Will it let it all go at once? That's the ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Thank you for the update. Patrick Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Can you take those assets out of Brazil? If not, it's not much of a deal.Yes you can. There was a good profit on Wed. The Real tanked, the dollar moved against it but the Peruvian Nuevo Sole didn't. Somebody was asleep at the wheel. I ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Reading between the lines... if you're a bit of a gambler, now is the perfect time to buy up vacant land in the area.There are a whole lot better deals going on right now. Brazil just got downgraded to Junk on Wed. You can buy real assets there ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
I was thinking I should go look up the compound differences between summer and winter tires because I thought I remembered a compositional difference as well. It has been a long time so I couldn't quite recall. Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
I think we have to distinguish between real snow tyres and winter tyres. The former are unlikely to be very good in the summer but the winter tyres of the type found in HU are only a bit different from normal road tyres. They have more ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Well, you can leave on winter tires all year, but expert opinion is to not leave winter tires on all year for many ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Real snow tyres (with studs) are unnecessary in Hungary. In my experience it's never that bad in HU. We carry snow chains for those very rare times it really snows and gets compacted I've only used them about 3 times in 20 years.. Once ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Thank you for your reply. I don't have my heart set on any particular vehicle make or model. A Subaru Impreza wagon would be just fine with me. Yes, Of course it would go without saying that I would have great snow tires. I'm just ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Thank you ccmedia for getting this information out to everyone. Great job! Patrick Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Thank you. Yes, sports cars and higher end cars can be a pain. I've had a few H1 hummers (not the H2 soccer mom car) and even though they are super tough they can be finicky about what goes wrong with them. What it looks like I'm leaning ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Yes, not exactly top quality. The Dacia Duster isn't supposed to be that bad since Renault had a hand in it. Suzuki Grand Vitara I think is assembled in Hungary. Worth a look at these cars. I've been in a Suzuki Grand Vitara and it was ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Not just a style. I spend a lot of time time outdoors, and hunting cloths simply keep me warmer and more comfortable than many others, and they wear like iron (I have done the whole "Northface" etc. thing and quality went down a decade ... Read More
Where To Find A Cheap Suitable Tailor? by Enfusia
One thing I would like to know about is; I hear that getting tailors to make suits there in BP is not so great and not very inexpensive. But I do love a good bespoke suit to wear with my new Red Wings (just kidding, if you saw my other thread ...
I think he's very integrated with the locals - speaks excellent Hungarian - so probably does nothing in English or maybe only a bit. Mrs Fluffy will know him better as his kids is the same school as my kids. I can ask. I heard there's an ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
I appreciate the updates and the local intel. Really helpful in knowing what's really going on. Thanks! Read More
Where To Find A Cheap Suitable Tailor? by Enfusia
One thing I would like to know about is; I hear that getting tailors to make suits there in BP is not so great and not very inexpensive. But I do love a good bespoke suit to wear with my new Red Wings (just kidding, if you saw my other thread ...
Jeans and a T-shirt. My wife will pinch a loaf in her undies. I went with her to the Opera in Russia and people did get dressed for it. It was hilarious. I had just flown in the day before from the states and was not used to my night being day yet. ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Do you know anything about there reliability? That would be a main concern as well. Thanks, PatrickSkoda are better than they used to be as it's mostly VW. VW is renowed for quality and engineering. I think you would not have an excessive set ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
One of the things about the food that I do want to know is, how covered in pesticides is it? Is it grown fairly organically? Or can you get organic food there? Thank you for any feedback on this as it's an important health issue. Patrick Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
The Yeti is a fairly new model. The older ones were abysmal. But Skoda was always good in engineering and made some excellent rally cars. They are now part of VW.Do you know anything about there reliability? That would be a main concern as ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
I think healthy suspicion is called for. Or perhaps better, healthy interest. Plank salmon no-one will know about. I had to look it up to see what it is. I think you'll get it cooked in something like white wine but it should be OK. The veg ... Read More
Where To Find A Cheap Suitable Tailor? by Enfusia
One thing I would like to know about is; I hear that getting tailors to make suits there in BP is not so great and not very inexpensive. But I do love a good bespoke suit to wear with my new Red Wings (just kidding, if you saw my other thread ...
I don't think I've ever seen anyone wearing a suit in Hungary except perhaps someone who works in a bank or who are foreigners. I've certainly see them sweating in 38 C at the airport. BTW, I haven't worn a tie in Hungary for at ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Hi, I Googled Skoda and they are decent looking cars. Are they reliable? If we are talking about the same thing that is. I found this model which could suit my needs. http://www.skoda-auto.com/en/models/new-yeti/ Is this the Skoda you're ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Yeah, well I'm just a country boy so a pair a jean and a T shirt or a flannel shirt if it's brisk and I'm good. I don't really plan on going 4 wheeling or anything just like the safety. What I really like is when other people are off ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
I understand. But you may never eat out in Hungary. If often seems if you do not cook with copious amounts of fat and loads of salt, it is not considered food here. I am a vegetarian. When I tell people that here, I am often offered fish or ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Not interested. In Vienna I have stayed at 4 star hotels and hostels, so not particular about the room per se. But when I go, I like a competent staff, not a "room/flat mate" (had enough of that in my life). And when I go to Vienna ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
The train to Vienna from Budapest is easy, modern and pleasant. And really cheap in my opinion. I like Vienna. Being about half way between Budapest and Vienna, I usually prefer going to Vienna. Hotels are much more expensive in Vienna (I ... Read More
Where To Find A Cheap Suitable Tailor?
One thing I would like to know about is; I hear that getting tailors to make suits there in BP is not so great and not very inexpensive. But I do love a good bespoke suit to wear with my new Red Wings (just kidding, if you saw my other thread ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Globalization: http://www.redwingheritage.eu/EUR/page/find-a-storeI looked in that site you gave and this is what I came up with: HARLEY DAVIDSON CENTER HAUPTSTRASSE 1A STRASSHOF B VIENNA, - 2231 Austria 4302287409550 That would be ok. Go to ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Which discussion? Do you mean the one on contaminated, adulterated or false products? Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
I just looked over those ratings and they are quite a bit more comprehensive than what we have here. Likely due to German and Italian input VS lobbiest input into politicians pockets here. When in the Marines in 82 I think it was I was in Miami ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Range Rover Discovery Sport (small SUV) and Mercedes C-Class (sedan) and GLA-Class (small SUV) all got a 5 star rating from Euro NCAP (www.euroncap.com/en/ratings-rewards/latest-safety-ratings/). And as said already, cars are small here. What I am ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Thank you. I'm perfectly ok with the stiffer ride on the Autobahn, I'll trade that for family safety any day. If I want to have a drive on the Autobahn I'll rent a car or something like that so I can have some fun. Here in the States ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About? by Enfusia
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ...
Hungary is a land of small cars. You can get anything here if you try hard enough. Suzuki, Lada, Dacia (Renault) are all common enough at the lower end. Ford and Opel in the middle level. Subaru, BMW or Mercedes if you are rich enough. Spare ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Actually, happens a lot. From a four year study by the NRDC: "According to government and industry estimates, about one fourth of bottled water is bottled tap water (and by some accounts, as much as 40 percent is derived from tap water) -- ... Read More
The Best Car Or SUV In Hungary An American Wouldn't Really Know About?
Hi, I searched the Forum for threads about cars but came up empty on this topic. Here's what I want to know. 1. What's the best car or SUV there that does really well in the snow that's widely available and easy to get repaired? List ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Watch out, several years ago, one of the bottled waters was found to be simply tap water with gas added. Some of the bottled waters are very heavy on salt which is bad for you in excess.We just had one of those types of deals happen here in the ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
You're right. I looked it up and it's only 2hrs and 23 min by train with 17 trains leaveing every day. That's not that bad. Yes, I understand about the country being like a small city. LA county is quite the place. As for Califiornia, ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
I would prefer Portland over LA any day. I lived in Seattle for several years. But, Szeged only has 162,000 people. I would prefer all the things to do in BP over that. But like you said, that's just my personal preference. Having grown up in ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Yes, I neglected to say that, but yes I would do it through a corporation. i was not familiar with this region, I'll check it out. Thanks, Patrick Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
It depends. Local regulations may or may not allow it. And you can not count on water flow. For what it is worth, many of the wells where I live are now essentially "condemned" because of old or illegally installed "bottomless" ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Having a vineyard myself, I can tell you "no running water" is a deal killer. You need water for a lot, such as spraying and washing equipment, bottles, etc. That is why it is so cheap -- not worth it.How about putting a well on it? Is ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Holy cow that's a good deal. I live in Tampa Florida and I couldn't by access to a spare toilet for that. I'm looking forward to the distinct possibility of making Budapest our home. And I appreciate every piece of info I can get. ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Looks like a site mostly for rural homes. I did not look at the site extensively, but did peruse a few cute little houses or cottages in rather out of the way places. If one likes the quite, small village life (and potentially doing a lot of ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
It isn't in (i.e. part of) any county. The capital city (Budapest) is a special administrative district within Pest county but not part of Pest county. A similar analogy would be like Washington DC is a special administrative district in the ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Okay. No problem. Anyone who has worked in an IT related field knows about working late and getting a little :blink: at 2:00 AM.Yeah, I've been known to elevate my retard level once I get to the point where I've fallen asleep 3 times but ... Read More
Internet Speeds And Reliability In Budapest by Enfusia
Hi all, I've looked at the internet forum for BP and couldn't find this answered directly. I make my living online and so this is critically important to me. 1. How reliable (up time, service issues etc...) is the internet in BP? 2. How ...
if you make local calls, you can get a subscription mobile for about $50 a month with unlimited calls within Hungary. When I want to contact Mrs Fluffy, I give her a "missed call" and she calls me back from her unlimited allocation. Our ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
If http://hungaryproperty.org/ is the one you wanted to share, how do I understand the counties? I Googled the heck out of it but there is just rubbish. I Googled to find out what counties Budapest might be in and the wiki page says other cities ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Thank you Mercurien and klsallee! Mercurien, did you mean http://hungaryproperty.org/ Because with the spelling you gave I couldn't find anything. Just wanting to be sure I have your intended site. Thank you! klsallee, thank you for your ... Read More
Internet Speeds And Reliability In Budapest by Enfusia
Hi all, I've looked at the internet forum for BP and couldn't find this answered directly. I make my living online and so this is critically important to me. 1. How reliable (up time, service issues etc...) is the internet in BP? 2. How ...
Fluffy 2650 and klsallee, thank you very much!!! I really can't tell you how important internet is to me so all your information is greatly appreciated. Fluffy 2650 if that's correct on the pricing then that's 1/10th of what I pay ... Read More
Internet Speeds And Reliability In Budapest
Hi all, I've looked at the internet forum for BP and couldn't find this answered directly. I make my living online and so this is critically important to me. 1. How reliable (up time, service issues etc...) is the internet in BP? 2. How ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Thank you Sue. No offense taken whatsoever. Thank you for the tip on how to search the forum better, greatly appreciated. I'll do that now. Though no one can know what another has been through. I do empathize with you in what you've been ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
I'd like to make something clear. I'm not worried about a volcano in such a way as that I would be more concerned about it than driving or any other activity. I'm the man of the family and the family's security and safety fall ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration by makoxford
Hello Dear Friends, I have heard that Hungary is offering Permanent Residence Via Business Immigration. I have read in Few Web Sites that anyone who has Around 30,000 Euro and Open a Business in Hungary He/She can ...
And one more thing. With starting a business and getting residency that way can I bring my dependant parents or not? Does anyone know for sure? Thank you, Patrick Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Thank you Mercurien, Fluffy 2560 and kisallee. All of you boots on the ground insights are extremely valuable. As for the obtaining residency via real estate purchase, here's where I got that from: ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Hi, yes here's a link to it: http://www.wired.com/2015/08/cotopaxi-ecuador-erupts-first-time-since-1940s/ This is why my question was a valid one.These were minor eruptions. Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
Thank you Fluffy 2560 Greatly appreciated. If I can own real estate then I have a question. I've seen a site where they say that they will provide the documents and file them so that if I buy a place I also get a residency permit. Is this ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration / Hungarian Language by makoxford
Hello Friends, I want to start business in Hungary via LLC (kft) Company in my previous topic thread I have got some good information Thanks to klsallee and other friends who replied. One thing which came to my mind is , How about learning ...
I have heard that the IT sector in Hungary is quite good. I've hired 2 programmers from there and bot were quite good. I have American clients that I serve for their custom programming needs. My costs here in the states are out of control. ... Read More
Hungary Business Immigration by makoxford
Hello Dear Friends, I have heard that Hungary is offering Permanent Residence Via Business Immigration. I have read in Few Web Sites that anyone who has Around 30,000 Euro and Open a Business in Hungary He/She can ...
Hi Makoxford, This is a great thread for me. I'm researching doing the same thing as you. I would greatly appreciate the contact information from the lawyer if you would please. A couple things you might know? 1. With this visa it states that ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Thank you very much for all your answers. Greatly apreciated. Thank you, Patrick Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Thank you. Yes, I would of course prepare for the possibility of a challenge. I always take those things seriously. I've been in 2 natural disasters; an earthquake my 1st day in boot camp many years ago and a tsunami on the big island in ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi? by Enfusia
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ...
Thank you very much for your prompt reply. The reason for my concern is researching it online none of the sites have any real intel as to what would happen to Quito if it really had a big eruption. They say it's averdue. So, in your opinion ... Read More
How Safe Is Quito From Cotopaxi?
Hi everyone! This is my 1st thread here. I've been a lurker for a while reading everything you have to say, so thank you and thank you in advance for your help. I'm considering moving my family to Quito. My wife and I, her mother, my ... Read More
The locals, how are they? by Dobro K
Hello all, my first post! I want to know what type of people the natives are, are the locals friendly, intelligent, creative? Do they interact with gringos much? Good drivers? Anything you all can offer will help, and just tell me from a general, ...
Agreed, but you may want to be careful with that "Me smoke weenie' part. Read More
Looking for information on residency by Lauratort
Wow! Reading these forum is mind-boggling! I'm looking for information, cut and dry, on the steps to moving to Ecuador for retirement. What I'm finding here is a mish-mash of information. It seems that the experience is never the same for any ...
Hi, here's what I was told by 2 attorneys (I like second opinions). You can invest 25k for you and 1k for your husband in either real estate or a business venture, or a bank deposit. If it's business you must show that you are attempting to make a ... Read More