Imraan
@imraan007
South African expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
428
Contacts
25
About me
South African
Lives in Al Ahsa
Speaks English, trying to learn arabic
Registration: 04 December 2011
Looking for transport service
wish you the best of luck constant worry for parents Read More
South Africans in Jeddah by jaynoah
Hallo Almal, Ek is nuut hier. Ek weet daar is baie van ons hier, maar waar die doner is julle?? Ek het een Kaapenaar tenminste gekry...yipeeee! Ek soek nog van julle. Maak contak asb. Hierdie plek is iets anders - en ons het mekaar hier ...
Imraan from Durbs, any South African in the Eastern Province are welcome to hook up with me, been here a long long time Read More
What leisure activities are available in Dammam and Khobar by stildreaming
I used to go Bahrain when I am boared from loneless for leisure activities like going ramdan tents in Bahrain with nice atmoshphare of smoking shishah (Bubbly Hookah Lounge). Any idea for summer activities
thanks Sayed, but i disagree. There are so many sites to visit in Saudi and so many expat activities. there are many clubs and organisations...just depend on what you like. for me I like to explore any of the historical sites. Example in Al-hasa, ... Read More
Arabic Learning Centre?
You can check out the "Arabic to Go" program. Its designed for expats. Message me if you need details Read More
What leisure activities are available in Dammam and Khobar by stildreaming
I used to go Bahrain when I am boared from loneless for leisure activities like going ramdan tents in Bahrain with nice atmoshphare of smoking shishah (Bubbly Hookah Lounge). Any idea for summer activities
I could not find much tourist activities in Dammam, however try Al-Ahsa. there are many sites there Read More
what is it like to be a Muslim Saudi women in US ? by risktaker
Asslam alykum /Hello Like i said in the title i would like to know from American people How's life there for a practicing Muslim women? Is there discrimination according to your religion, the way a woman choose to cover herself etc. Also i would ...
There are times in life that we have to face a little bit of trials. Just keep your faith. Read More
Inform the courts of his theft and get a divorce certificate? by Beth52
Salaam. I'm wondering if you can help me. I am an American who was working at King Faisal. I married a Pakistani man in 2009. We have since divorced. (I couldn't get him a VISA to come home with me). I need divorce papers from the Saudi Court ...
It is sad that men would take the right of another. I believe in Islam we do not turn the other cheek. One should claim what is rightfully theirs. Im not sure if legal action could be taken place via the Saudi Embassy, it's worth making this guys ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
lol...yea I have been out of action as well Read More
Sending money to South Africa from Saudi by ebrahim7860
hi all what is the easiest,safest and cheapest way to send money to my home country.i am not yet in saudi but just want to explore my options. also,do i have to open a bank account in saudi in order to send back home?any one got rates per sr1000 to ...
Hey, it depends on the banks you are using, check with them if it is FNB or ABSA...they have forex charges as well as sender and receiver bank charges. that is if your money will go to some international holder then re-distributed to south africa ... Read More
South Africans in Jeddah by jaynoah
Hallo Almal, Ek is nuut hier. Ek weet daar is baie van ons hier, maar waar die doner is julle?? Ek het een Kaapenaar tenminste gekry...yipeeee! Ek soek nog van julle. Maak contak asb. Hierdie plek is iets anders - en ons het mekaar hier ...
Hey fellow South African, I am here for 12 years now. Did you know we have a community of about 4000 South Africans in Saudi Arabia and this number is growing. Anyways if ever you want to meet up in the Eastern Region, I'd be intereseted in having a ... Read More
Marrying Saudi woman..!! by warrenpower
it is possible to marry a saudi woman if you are nonsaudi???
Yeh, it's true...dying to get married then dying to get out. Guess we will never be satisfied. But true. Saudi is built for a family system. It can become tough for single ppl. Was in Riyadh and could not get into some if the malls as it was family ... Read More
meet people in Cape Town by maela1984
My name is Maela, i'm french, i would like to meet people in Cape Town to start a social life.
I am ready just say when...just arrived I'm Cpt Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
yeh...this is the thing I noticed...it makes sense. coz we had a small get together and the women seem like they really did not trust the guys. like some guys were taking pics, and they were saying: why are you taking pics? will it be on a webiste ... Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
too much discussion friends...just do it. as fast as it is going to start, it will fall. get the meeting started is the first step, later you can decide who is going to coordinate. provide some feedback to the rest of us so we can join the next time Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
hmmmm...a man with experience :P Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
can you guys arrange something in Feb...if the janadriyah festival is around. I'll arrange a group from the East. Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
ok...i get it now Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
Not sure what's the relationship between the veil and intelligence. Nevertheless there r many brilliant veiled ladies around. Especially in my field. The list of published trials in international journals can bear witness to that. Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
I think less strict on the East side. although not too much. nature of the people - i feel different depends where u r Read More
Looking to meet new people by scottshi2012
Hello, I'm arriving in Riyadh in a couple of weeks. I'm going to be living at the Arabian Homes compound. I grew up in England but have been living and working in the US for the last 20+ years. I enjoy staying fit / crossfit, hiking, eating, ...
oops..looking at the two of you :cool: Read More
Looking to meet new people by scottshi2012
Hello, I'm arriving in Riyadh in a couple of weeks. I'm going to be living at the Arabian Homes compound. I grew up in England but have been living and working in the US for the last 20+ years. I enjoy staying fit / crossfit, hiking, eating, ...
serious help is needed...so many singles,lol, they are just everywhere. ur not safe anymore...kidding this thread "meeting new people" ...whose brave enough to do it anyway? so much talk. who would be brave enough? Read More
Looking to meet new people by scottshi2012
Hello, I'm arriving in Riyadh in a couple of weeks. I'm going to be living at the Arabian Homes compound. I grew up in England but have been living and working in the US for the last 20+ years. I enjoy staying fit / crossfit, hiking, eating, ...
lol...emmmm single life sucks hey...thats why got to meet new ppl. and make a little trouble. Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Tell me about it, already getting a tooth ache :p Read More
Looking to meet new people by scottshi2012
Hello, I'm arriving in Riyadh in a couple of weeks. I'm going to be living at the Arabian Homes compound. I grew up in England but have been living and working in the US for the last 20+ years. I enjoy staying fit / crossfit, hiking, eating, ...
definitely agree that Saudi is not so interesting for single people. if you can get that marriage idea going then yeh, this place is built for families. getting married here is another story anyways you gonna find some good friends to hang out with ... Read More
How to Loose Weight by muzhi
I have tried every thing to loose my weight i went to Jim for one month but my weight is still around 100.one thing i cant do is dieting . after two month i have to go back to my country for my nikah .i am really very very much depressed and ...
My advice, see your physician before taking any medication to lose weight. there are drugs (which I will not mention) but you should exercise caution with these due to their sideeffects. you have taken the right step to start exercise. for those ... Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Lol, nice thing to say...she has a heart, just kidding Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Hmmm...the beard...so scary, kidding. Ur intentions r good but probably started some trouble somewhere. Anyway our club is now 5 years old without drinking lol. Bit more success. Read More
illnesses in Riyadh by muslima1
Do u know illnesses which r unique to saudi weather and general healthcare
Remember to clean the filters of ur ac too. Sea water nasal gels and sprays r easily available locally. Try to identify ur allergen and stay away from it Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
lol, yeh...life and times in Saudi Arabia. getting an iqama like winning the jackpot :p Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
Lol, yeh at least boredom initiated some activity. Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Al-Hasa already has a club. We got a desert trip to yellow lake this weekend. Try to join Read More
illnesses in Riyadh by muslima1
Do u know illnesses which r unique to saudi weather and general healthcare
Actually the incidence is increasing at an alarming rate. I do agree diabetes is a major issue in Saudi. More than hereditary, is the life style changes. Less activity and more calories. Back home we had a lot of activity compared to Saudi. I mean ... Read More
illnesses in Riyadh by muslima1
Do u know illnesses which r unique to saudi weather and general healthcare
Actually the reason for the abaya stems from traditions and religion and not related to obesity. I was looking at life style changes, eating habits etc. obesity is a world-wide problem. "Your mama..." Jokes did not start in Saudi, :P Let us not ... Read More
diabetes and living in saudi arabia by mageor
hello, are there many diabetic in sauda arabia nad find on the insulin as pharmacy europe. thank you
Most forms of insulins are available. If u need info. Contact me Read More
illnesses in Riyadh by muslima1
Do u know illnesses which r unique to saudi weather and general healthcare
Endemic to Saudi would be diabetes, cardiovascular disease and diseases related to obesity. Family history of specific diseases like sickle cell disease are among the highest in the world. This maybe due to common genetic pool. I do notice that ... Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
Enriching experiences...it started out boring for me as well. Was also looking for a social circle and all I had was the TV and books. Same friends and same discussions. More than culture shock I was amazed by the culture. I wanted to know more. I ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
love my job too much...do some good with it maybe Read More
Hey y'all by runnertattoogirl
What's up? I just joined the site at the insistence of my hubby who is around here somewhere. He's been here since June, but I just arrived this month. I'm looking forward to finding out just what kind of good things this place holds :) Amanda
welcome to saudi...hope you enjoy your experience here Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
I can remember the days, just coming home to an empty room...life of cooking, washing and TV. Was going out of my mind...yeh socializing does help a lot. again good company will help, taking some trips to other parts will be good. Meeting people of ... Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Just to update you there are some tours available for women. Usually includes visit to Bedouin tents, ancient sites, caves and desert trips. I think if ur an out door person u may like it. Bit of ibn battuta exploration :). Soooo life can be a ... Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Lol...the weather is so amazing. Got to do a night in the desert. Whose in ? Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Just love this blog Lol Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Hmm...mathematics....tooo early for me :p Read More
Nurses working at King Faisal......advise!! by sumiuk
Hi there.....I'll be working at King Faisal Hospitalfrom mid December....Are there any nurses on this forum that are already working there? What is the hospital like? What sort of accommodation is offered?? What are the working hours ...
Hi...I worked in a military hospital before, not sure about Jeddah . Yes any woman could use female pool, male kids were allowed in the female pool (can't remember the age limit). After some objection the ladies agreed to have family time and adult ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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U asked the q :P Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Polygamy lol, what's holding me back monogamy (minister if home affairs = wife) I'm sure some else thought if it lol Read More
Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332
Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!
Lol legend yeh ur right. I dunno things against the norm ( at least Saudi norms) always seems intriguing even if repeated so many times. I guess u got to see it to believe it and maybe then the excitement will wear down Read More
Arrival by michaelpakenham
Hi The Bruce Willis of Riyadh has arrived ! Ok Im slightly bald but who cares ? Now looking out for some Fun ! Cheers Michael
Welcome to Saud, after the compliments beware of holding hands and Saudi kissing lol Just kidding hope u have fun. Anytime ur in the east be sure to give me a buzz Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Say: dada...new born kids don't understand :p Read More
Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332
Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!
Hey. Yea heard of the incident although I heard a different version. Anyways that's media for u. U may have also heard of the coca cola generation...belief too much in the news even if there is no evidence. No one to blame? Hmmm usama is dead now do ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Hey...official matters isn't gossip. Agree in this case business is business and it's not good idea to mix personal matters at the workplace. In a business friends become strangers. Read More
You are Expat in Saudi Arabia if..... by seeker of truth
Just crossed my mind, feel free to complete the sentence, You are Expat in Saudi Arabia if... You got ticket from Saher! :lol: Come on guys! It's your turn! :)
Your an expat in Saudi...if u use your car' indicators before y turn... Or u wait ur turn in a que Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
I generally hate gossip so If I do hear it I try to mention the third person,s good habits so that this crowd gets the message in a nice way to change the subject...learnt this trick from my mom :) Read More
Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332
Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!
There are many sites that you can search that teach Internet etiquette . I suggest taking a look at them as "your thing" may not be everyone's thing. And just plain wrong on a forum...keep the peace!!! :) Read More
Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332
Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!
Hey all...in some cultures it may be considered inappropriate. Like if someone tells ur daughter or wife: hey u have beautiful eyes. Some cultures ( men and women) may not understand it they way u do...hope it explains a little. I'm not saying there ... Read More
Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332
Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!
What I meant is that it is not normal in Saudi for Women tO propose usually it is the men that do. This is the norm in this culture Read More
Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332
Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!
lol@eastlondon...what u mean like is it normal for girls to throw themselves at you? funny dude. i think its the other way around, you got to work for it Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
We have a group organising regular tours will let u know about the next trip. Will be in the east coast Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Try to fail but never fail to try Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Lol...u were...I think I was gonna almost lose it there. Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
the usual cat fight or two...welcome Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
hmmmmm...missing out on the action bro. anyway next time you visit me in Al-Hasa :) Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
thanks Armand, much needed action...sticking to the subject, so when are we going to get this expat club together...just talk talk talk, we need some action :P come on VIP's we need you Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
yeh...it's powerful imagery...solitary man in a field. I imagined that his thoughts are his only companion. Considering we are a community that is sociable. It brought many questions to mind and I guess we can learn many lessons. A moment of ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
selenium, electrons, aliens and then Maya, hehehe so much to think about...wonder if aliens have dandruff too or maybe they are the dandruff, lol...selenium found in antidandruff shampoo...but prefer the deep discussion...and the guy in the ... Read More
What is your idea of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia? by Salman Omrani
Hi everyone, I always wonder whats on the minds of (going to be) expats coming to Saudi Arabia, what image have they drawn in their minds about this country, things they have heard. now why I ask this is because many people have the wrong idea, and ...
Interesting. I guess my area is little more rural and more secretive about it. But I could understand the climate here. I mean basic animal instinct to have sex. Saudi is built for families and it's very tough for singles. Where is all the old ... Read More
What is your idea of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia? by Salman Omrani
Hi everyone, I always wonder whats on the minds of (going to be) expats coming to Saudi Arabia, what image have they drawn in their minds about this country, things they have heard. now why I ask this is because many people have the wrong idea, and ...
Shocking!!! But there r some errors about Wahhabism and smoking prohibition. Not sure about the authenticity. But agree that there r instances of men trying to pick up men. A good friend told me how some1 mistakenly identified him as gay and tried ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
hahahah...too early for a brain strainer ghanshyamdave...i rather enjoy Maya's Q's...but some Q's are just too dangerous to answer in this forum...i dare not even try. Read More
See Through Screens by RehabDoctor
See through screens are becoming a reality. They have been shown in many movies and will be available in real life. Hewlett Packard has been granted a US patent for its see-through screen technology. The firm describes a system to create ...
lol @ Allie ... so much pressure Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
i rather enjoy this discussion my self...we have to do it in person :P like one of those deep philosophical discussions from a group like us :D that can solve the problems of the world. hehehe. but seriously i love where this is going...i keep ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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Well said....you are free to do what u want as long as your freedom does not impose on mine. Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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I guess...and our freedom is our dreams. Anything is possible in our dreams Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Real interesting perspective. Possibly many of us are slaves to tradition or customs. We adjust ourselves to the environment. Influenced by media, fashion, our upbringing etc. Wether it be a teenager influenced by pop culture or a politician ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Great story Allie and music man wow. The purity of those that are countrymen real hospitable and one that I would not forget too. Reminds me if my time I was stuck in the desert and the bedouins helped me out Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
[b]Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
Hey, we have already started one and usually meet up every quarter. Expats are free to join us Read More
What is your idea of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia? by Salman Omrani
Hi everyone, I always wonder whats on the minds of (going to be) expats coming to Saudi Arabia, what image have they drawn in their minds about this country, things they have heard. now why I ask this is because many people have the wrong idea, and ...
agree...it is easier to pick up a guy than a girl, lol. and yeh if you get caught it is big mushkila Read More
HI im new and really scared by miss1988
hi there everyone well im coming to khobar in december or maybe sooner my husband got a job and will be flying out in august thats really scary and im expecting in January. would love to have the baby in london but can't our lease runs out in ...
your husband can ask his company to accelerate the iqama process based on your condition. i got my iqama before the probation period was finished. within 2 weeks. so my family could come down early...just get him to ask his company, from there make ... Read More
Madina Trip - 19/20/21 June by Britisher
Anyone going from Riyadh to Madina next weekend? I'm looking to car-share (I can drive as well - although I'm a better driver during daylight hours). Perhaps leave on Wednesday? Or Thursday after Fajr? And get back for Friday by Maghrib - leave ...
u should be muslim to enter the city of madina Read More
Any Europeans in Khobar? by Parvati76
Hi There, I m new in Khobar and looking for Europeans or I might take a risk and say Hungarians here..? If you know any of them let me know. Thanks
be sure u join us for our next european get together in Al-Hasa Read More
hajj time?????? by abuzak
hi there everyone im coming to khobor in August then will start processing my family visa my question is will the hajj season delay the family visa processing time bear in mind my wife is due to give birth in December so i wanted to bring her and ...
usually takes longer haj time, but try to get some one to help you do it. i got my family in during the haj time there was no problem. but the pregnancy is a tough one to handle Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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My last dream was crazy. Like a tsunami hitting Bahrain was quite freaked out Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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Romance dreams yes and I hate them Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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Glued my fingers Many times not much of a DIY person Read More
Hey Awesome ppl by Maya Maya
hey guys hope yall doin great i just wanted 2 say hey and idk maybe talk 2 some interesting ppl so whats up yall ?
lol...good one, thats like a slam dunk Read More
thyroid hypofunction, Hashimoto .... Medical care search
there are some excellent endocrinologists in Riyadh, you just have to look (national guard) and King Faisal Specialist are about the best you will find. Read More
Having babies in Riyadh by GuestPoster868
Anyone who is familiar with healthcare during pregnancy and/or giving birth in Riyadh?
i advise you to get a good hospital, not sure in Riyadh. If you have a normal delivery it should be OK, if not then you should look for a special care facility. Try National Guard, they do have excellent facilities. Immunization schedules are now ... Read More
Hey Awesome ppl by Maya Maya
hey guys hope yall doin great i just wanted 2 say hey and idk maybe talk 2 some interesting ppl so whats up yall ?
Hey hope u get well soon. Been well thanks and good to have u back Wish u speedy recovery Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
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Yes been there and welcome back chatterbox Read More
Hello Riyadh Expat Blogggers! by Firstedge
Hi all, I have just moved from London to Riyadh. I have taken an apartment in the Al Hamra compound, which is quite nice, and am working in the Kingdom Tower. If any Expat.comgers amongst you would like to meet up at some stage, we can arrange to ...
i have been missing out on all the fun...and was getting worked up too, but as u said...just another trouble maker stirring up something...just ignore it, we know u better. for me i do enjoy all the differnt cultures coming together here. it adds ... Read More
Hey Awesome ppl by Maya Maya
hey guys hope yall doin great i just wanted 2 say hey and idk maybe talk 2 some interesting ppl so whats up yall ?
where is maya anyway, i am sure she can answer this...sleepy sleepy sleepy Read More
Hiya all, newbie! by britgirly
Hi all, new to Expat.com, moving to Saudi within the next two months. Any advice on things to do or how to social in Riyadh for a twenty something! :) ta x
welcome britgirly, hope u have fun at ur new place and ur sure to meet some nice ppl here. and xOmi07, that's quite interesting, would like to know how legend got his nic and Allie and what's behind the new pic legend? and what about Red....hmmm ... Read More
Hey Awesome ppl by Maya Maya
hey guys hope yall doin great i just wanted 2 say hey and idk maybe talk 2 some interesting ppl so whats up yall ?
good work or a sleepy maya or as mentioned just an illusion. one more thing good to see you guys are still busy here Read More
Hey Awesome ppl by Maya Maya
hey guys hope yall doin great i just wanted 2 say hey and idk maybe talk 2 some interesting ppl so whats up yall ?
quetion-princess, i second that title who, how where and what its all about Maya, lol Read More
want to know about saudi women by alinawasim29
haye assalamwalekum i want to know people living in riyadh and want to make friends m gonna shift most probably in an year to riyadh,i am from india and i want to know how ladies spending thier time n enjoying after having so many restrictions on ...
hmmmm...i have been out of this place for a while but every now and again there comes up some interesting discussion. as with me some of you already know how personal racism is to me, as i grew up in the country of apartheid and had to face it very ... Read More
Education Experts by kafka
I've been working in a "preparatory year" program at a university in Riyadh for six months and would like prospective new teachers to know that the only reason for being here is the money. Edex (as we call it) is a difficult employer. The ...
the is like a stuck record, i mean so much abuse from so many companines...just wish that something can be done to help these guys. it's so bad that a few bad apples give a bad reputation to other good instituitions Read More
Men Wax Salon in Jeddah by agent47
Just wonering if there are any men wax salons in Jeddah? Thanks
is that actually a question? isn't that what this forum is for, like duh Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
True, peer pressure has made many succumb to things they don't really want to do. Large debates have been going on for years about women in the army or sexual harassment at the work place. Even live tv a case in Europe where a famous person thought ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
Awkward one...some r shy and some r not. Some r just plain rude. I guess I can't do it. It's my personal space only for closest friends and family Read More
Expat Court Marriage in Saudi Arabia by morning*girl
Hi. I am a Malaysian and we are planning with my Pakistani boyfriend to get married here. Here are some of the queries if and so we will get marry here. Here are the following: 1. What are the requirements of Expat Court Marriage here in Saudi? ...
agree with legends, u gonna lose a lot if you go under his iqama unless he has a compnay that will cover ur medical and ticketing. the court should give some document to prove that ur married which is ok. i cant understand why ur bank account must ... Read More
Hey Awesome ppl by Maya Maya
hey guys hope yall doin great i just wanted 2 say hey and idk maybe talk 2 some interesting ppl so whats up yall ?
hmmm...if u invite for over for the night...you are asking for more trouble Read More