RoCa78
English expat in Bulgaria
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English
Lives in Sofia
Speaks English
Registration: 15 October 2014
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what's the secret? by RoCa78
hi i've been here 4 months so far living and working. spent the first month in a hostel. been living alone since then and have done pretty much nothing and met noone. my 'colleagues' are less than helpful either as potential company or ...
thanks kristiann. it's good advice. and thanks to everyone who replied. :) Read More
what's the secret? by RoCa78
hi i've been here 4 months so far living and working. spent the first month in a hostel. been living alone since then and have done pretty much nothing and met noone. my 'colleagues' are less than helpful either as potential company or ...
thanks for that georgi. yes i am not going to waste too much time worrying about it. it was just a bit strange and disappointing. but so be it. as you say, i need to focus on building up a social circle outside of work. language classes are ... Read More
what's the secret? by RoCa78
hi i've been here 4 months so far living and working. spent the first month in a hostel. been living alone since then and have done pretty much nothing and met noone. my 'colleagues' are less than helpful either as potential company or ...
:D yes, quite. i would like to emphasise that this has not been my experience with all bulgarians. i think it is very much context specific. it is just unfortunate that the context is work, the place where one spends most of one's adult life. a ... Read More
what's the secret? by RoCa78
hi i've been here 4 months so far living and working. spent the first month in a hostel. been living alone since then and have done pretty much nothing and met noone. my 'colleagues' are less than helpful either as potential company or ...
hi. :D yes you are right. it is much easier to make friends when you already have some!! this is what makes it hard for newcomers to a place to make friends though. bit of a vicious circle. i am not so interested in a pub crawl to be honest. maybe ... Read More
what's the secret? by RoCa78
hi i've been here 4 months so far living and working. spent the first month in a hostel. been living alone since then and have done pretty much nothing and met noone. my 'colleagues' are less than helpful either as potential company or ...
hi. thanks for that. i feel that i have been pretty direct with workmates. i have actively invited them out as well as dropping more subtle hints. i have bought coffees for people and shared chocolates. i suspect it is something more systemic and ... Read More
what's the secret?
hi i've been here 4 months so far living and working. spent the first month in a hostel. been living alone since then and have done pretty much nothing and met noone. my 'colleagues' are less than helpful either as potential company or ... Read More
New members of the Bulgaria forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Bulgaria forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
my name is ross. i'm british and i'm living and working in sofia. been here about 4 months. still finding my feet and looking for some nice places to hang out. i like hiking, good food, art and culture and hanging around in cafes. would be ... Read More