Bekki
English expat in Slovenia
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10
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About me
English
Lives in Postojna
Speaks English & poor Slovene.
Registration: 15 August 2013
Start Smart English is an ESL school based in Postojna, Slovenia, offering engaging and immersive English courses for children, teens, and adults. Our goal is to help students build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through ...
Slovenia new adventure
http://www.realestate-slovenia.info/nepremicnine.html is a great page to use to find a property. It offers English and Slovene. This page is used by private sellers/renters, as well as retail companies. It is the biggest page you will find and it ... Read More
Registering a birth in Slovenia
This is done in the hospital at the time of birth. I have no idea if it can be done at a later date. Residents have an EMSO number as well as a tax number. These numbers are what are used with most documents in Slovenia. I am not aware of having to ... Read More
Keeping in touch while living in Slovenia
I mostly use the internet on my phone. I use Face chat, Facebook and Viber to call the majority of my family. I do have to call my father from my landline. This can get pricey but we purchased a package to cover the costs. Because I have wifi set ... Read More
Raising kids in Slovenia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, How is raising kids in Slovenia different from raising kids in your home country? What are the activities that your kids seem to enjoy the most in Slovenia? Do you feel that the country is "family-friendly"? Do you ...
Hey! I am raising 3 boys in Slovenia. My first was originally born in the UK. When I was pregnant with my second a decade ago I decided to raise him in Slovenia, his father and I was deciding which county to live in... For raising kids, unless you ... Read More
Lets Meet Up!
I am up for it! But kids can make it hard since I rarely manage to get a sitter so assuming kids are welcome too.... You said icecream right? :D I'm always up for meeting new people. I actually live in Postojna though, about 0 minutes in the car ... Read More
I'm me, living here and going there :)
Hi Maleak, How are you finding live in Slovenia so far? Are there many English people were you live? I hope your well and enjoying life. Read More
Primorska
For us yes, Slovenia is better then the UK, but not for everyone. I believe my sons have a better life here then they would in the UK but that statement is not truth for all families with kids. Wages are smaller here then the UK, household bills ... Read More
Primorska
I am originally from the UK but I live in Postojna now, I can't rate Croatia standards as I only ever go on holiday there, so no experience to make judgement. Read More
Places to visit in Slovenia by Julie
Hi, For the ones living in Slovenia, what would you suggest to discover the country? When you have friends or family visiting you, where do you go with them? What are the must-see places in Slovenia, the tourist sites? How to visit the ...
There really are some wonderful places in Slovenia. The more commercial and easy to get to trips via coach, I would suggest: Postojna caves, they have tour guides explaining the caves for you, the history is very interesting. The cave is huge and ... Read More
Primorska
Some of Slovene beaches are very lovely. I have friends who visit me every year in Slovenia and they always detour to there favorite coast town, Piran. You should bring up google maps and find the different towns along the coast line & have a ... Read More