Aqil
Pakistani expat in Tunisia
Forum posts
22
Contacts
46
About me
Pakistani
Lives in Tunis
Speaks English, Urdu, Arabic, Bahasa Malaysia
Registration: 17 January 2011
Cultural café
Maybe I might drop by if there is a meeting on the weekend Read More
Studying in Tunisia
Coming to Tunisia for higher education is probably the worst choice someone can make in their life. Read More
Can someone please help me & translate what this means in english? by mojenbb
7ataa enaa twaaa7chteeek
Its Tunisian dialect of Arabic. Word to the wise, be careful. Read More
Can someone please help me & translate what this means in english? by mojenbb
7ataa enaa twaaa7chteeek
It means: I miss you too. Read More
Customer care in Tunisia
Been to 17 countries, so far the worst customer service I have ever come across has been in Tunisia. Be in restaurants, boutiques, hotels, banks, offices, there is no customer service whatsoever. Doesn't matter whether its a high end restaurant ... Read More
Your new local habits in Tunisia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Tunisia is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Tunisia? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
I've been living in Tunis for almost 6 years. What about you how long have you been in Tunisia? Read More
Your new local habits in Tunisia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Tunisia is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Tunisia? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate life ...
Haha so true about the logic part. Being a veteran expat here newcomers often ask me for advice on how to adjust to the culture and customs here. My only advice is that if you want to live here in peace, you have to come to terms with the fact that ... Read More
Meeting people in Tunis Centre Ville
Hello everyone :) I have been living in Tunisia since a few years but recently shifted to Centre VIlle Tunis around Lafayette. Since I have no friends who live nearby, I am looking for expats or Tunisians who speak English to get together in the ... Read More
Bored in Tunis! by I-am-here-now
Hi all, We are looking for fun things to do in Tunis (and surrounding areas) and are running out of ideas. We have done all the sightseeing and tourist attractions and short trips to Sousse, Hammamet and even the south of Tunisia. We visited the ...
Many people do not know this, but there is an extremely beautiful palace-cum museum in Sidi Bou Said called Palace Najma Ezzahra. Its on the right side next to the tourist parking. The view is absolutely spectacular, and the architecture of the ... Read More
Sending Money to Philippines. Only expats can do so by Haroun Ben Ammar
Good morning every one, Im from Tunisia and I want to send money to a freind in philippines but I cant send (it's the laws here).. I need an expat living here in Tunisia who can do that for me(I will give him the money ofc)... does any one can ...
I just saw this thread and I am sorry to say but people need to stop acting as if they know everything. It is extremely rude of someone who thinks he is smarter than everybody else to start accusing people of running a scam without even having basic ... Read More
Planning to move to Tunisia
Your question is too general and the answer could be endless. It would be better if you ask some specific questions so we know what exactly you want to know. Read More
sending money
He can send you money thorough Moneygram or Western Union without any problem...(if less than $500US). Also, some Tunisians use Paypal.If I am not mistaken Tunisian citizens are not allowed to send money abroad through western union. Thats what I ... Read More
Salaam by mnT
Hi I have been in Tunis for 3 months and am truly interested in meeting other American/English speakers. My Arabic is elementary and I don't know French. Wondering if there's a location expats tend to gather? I'm a bit starved for conversation I ...
Hi Francesca! I'm in MenzahI live in Menzah too. Been here for a year and a half now. Read More
Expat safety in Tunisia by sharifz
Hello everyone; I have been working for a short time assignment in Tunis. In mean time, I do travel to Nabeul, Hammamet, Sousse and Sfax due to the work. I really appreciate and enjoy staying in Tunisia. This is a lovely country with a good hearted ...
Been living here since almost a year. Travelled all the country right from the south (Tataouine) to the north (Bizerte) and everywhere in between. The country is safe, never felt in danger even a little bit. No problems whatsoever. Read More
Study In Tunisia
Thanks Jebali Bassem I had already contacted the MSB a few months ago, but the only Masters program they have is the MBA and they require significant work experience. Since I am a fresh graduate, I am not eligible for their program. Also their fees ... Read More
Study In Tunisia
Well ask around you may find one. Recently the university of Tunis opened a new Tunis Business School which offers Bachelors degrees in Business Administration and the medium of instruction is English. But since I am looking for a Masters level ... Read More
Rent for 1 room apartment !! by fawwad
Hi All, I am planning to come to tunis for work. I have a job in my hand but before saying yes to them, i want to make sure about accomodation charges in Tunis. i want to know how much rent for one room apartment or single room flat please? general ...
Hi Bassem, really nice information... i look at the web and i found "Basic 6 Bed Male Dorm" for 7 Euro. please correct me, 1 Euro = 2 T Dinar so, this will be 14T dinar for 1 night for 30 nights 30 * 14 = 420 T dinar and does it include (Break ... Read More
Study In Tunisia
Why would you want to study in Tunis? Most higher education institutes here teach in Arabic/French. If you dont know these languages then it will be a problem. I tried looking for universities which teach in English myself but without luck so far. Read More
Sports /Games
Where do you stay? There is a Sports and Cultural Center in Menzah 6. Read More