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Phil S. Stine

Phil S. Stine

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Australian citizen

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14

About me

Australian

Lives in Sydney

Speaks English, Hungarian

Registration: 30 January 2013

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago

What would you miss as a Hungarian

Without a doubt get her some Palinka, not shop bought stuff but the real deal paraszt palinka, my cousin gets it two litre coke bottles from an old bloke near the Balaton. Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago

gym

He's a website that lists all the registered gyms (kondteremek) in Budapest by district. You should find most quite cheap by western standards, the English speaking staff might be a bit hard to find though. http://www.konditerembudapest.hu/ Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago
Yorkshireman

Black shoes by Yorkshireman

Hello all I'm back in Budapest to work and I'm in need of some cheap(ish) black shoes to wear. I've had a search of the Mammut and West End shopping centres and have only found Deichmann that was cheap enough, which has a limited range. Can ...

Phil S. Stine

Try this place; http://www.rikida.hu They're in the city near Blaha Lujza ter metro, and carry large sizes, 46 - 50. If you don't find anything suitable try googling: " nagym茅retű f茅rfi cipő " Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago
Yann415

Where to live in Budapest? by Yann415

Hello everyone, Next July I'll be moving to Budapest for my first job (I am a student in business). My office will be located at Forgach u. 9 / b 1139 BUDAPEST, in the middle of XIII, but I understood that it is clearly not where I should live :) ...

Phil S. Stine

Yann Although Fireroller is a resident and I am just a regular visitor at this stage; I must take issue with his dismissal of District II, (Moskva ter/ Szell Kalman ter) in favour of somewhere near Pozsonyi u. because of the distance to your work. ... Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago
Yann415

Where to live in Budapest? by Yann415

Hello everyone, Next July I'll be moving to Budapest for my first job (I am a student in business). My office will be located at Forgach u. 9 / b 1139 BUDAPEST, in the middle of XIII, but I understood that it is clearly not where I should live :) ...

Phil S. Stine

I'd suggest the Masodik Kerulet, (district II). It's the nicest area in my opinion, probably the most expensive too; down around near what used to be called Moskve Ter, and the Mammut shopping centre if you want an apartment in a large building and ... Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago
MOHCTEP

RENOVATION in Budapest is full of surprises. by MOHCTEP

Hello all. Let me start by saying that me and my wife purchased lovely apartment on Museum korut. We figured, we can paint it and rent it for around 100K just to cover common costs and keep it warm in the winter. When we started pricing the job and ...

Phil S. Stine

Try capitol real estate, there is Canadian Hungarian there (Oliver Kram, from memory), speaks fluent English. Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine replied to a thread
13 years ago
njovanov

Basketball in Budapest by njovanov

Hello everyone, Newbie to the expat community in Budapest. Does anyone know of a place where there is full court basketball being played? Thanks,

Phil S. Stine

"Basketball" ... an American ball game which comprises 4 x 12 minute quarters which take about 2 1/2 hours to complete. The result is always determined after the 2 minute warning and will be by a margin of 1 or 2 points, i.e. 102 to 101 or 87 to 89. ... Read More

Phil S. Stine
Phil S. Stine joined Australia expat community
13 years ago