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01George

George Offord

@01George

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American expat in Hungary

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6

About me

American

Lives in Budapest

Speaks English, Swedish, Danish

Registration: 30 October 2010

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George Offord
01George replied to a thread
11 years ago
GuestPoster109

Is it safe to live in Hungary for Arabs origin? by GuestPoster109

RPost preview I'm a French citizen of North African origin (Algeria) and live / work in UK for the last 20 years. I'm soon reaching my retirement age and wish to move to Hungary to live with my Hungarian wife because we presumed cost for foods, ...

George Offord

Hi, Hungary hasn't escaped from the general trend in the Western world: escalated violence, escalated racism, escalated nationalism, and an escalation of all the other negative traits of humanity. Nonetheless Hungary is a very nice place to ... Read More

George Offord
01George replied to a thread
11 years ago
Marilyn Tassy

What's up with the new bicycle rentals in the city? by Marilyn Tassy

At the moment I am out of HU so not sure what is going on with the new pick up/drop off bike rental business in Budapest. I am all for saving money and doing what we can to cut back on smog in the city. The BKV rates can be expensive for students ...

George Offord

You don't see anyone using them. The bicycles are parked at these modern looking bicycle-rack stations. There's lots of written instructions at the bicycle-station explaining how to pay for usage. The more you read the less you know .. and the less ... Read More

George Offord
01George replied to a thread
11 years ago
GuestPoster279

Why Hungary by GuestPoster279

Questions to all expats: Why did you choose to live in Hungary? Has Hungary been what you expected? What do you like most about Hungary? What do you dislike the most about Hungary?

George Offord

Why did you choose to live in Hungary? I didn't. The woman who I met on Internet and fell in love with happens to be Hungarian and from Budapest. So here I am. Has Hungary been what you expected? I never had any expectations. What do you like most ... Read More

George Offord
01George replied to a thread
11 years ago
bkln to bcn

Work for American Civil Engineer by bkln to bcn

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone might know whether or not I would be able to find a decent job in Budapest. Some brief background: I am a licensed engineer my state with about 5 years of work experience. I studied in both the US (BS) and ...

George Offord

Unless you have connections, or you are extremely lucky; you won't find anything in your line of work. And even if you are lucky enough to find something, don't expect any money! Hungary pays some of the lowest salaries in Europe. Read More