Bruckner
Romanian expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
Romanian
Lives in Dammam
Speaks English, Romanian
Registration: 16 March 2012
Canadian Stuck in Saudi with expired visa and Cannot leave country by helpneeded34
Hi, me and my family are stuck in Saudi as we have been trying to renew our iqamas, for two weeks and our file is not appearing in the Passport department and no GRO is able to know why. They are saying they need the sedad receipt but our sponsor ...
Did you come in KSA on business visa which got converted afterwards? Read More
How about a flash mob ?????
Good luck! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuP-Nv3hX4E Read More
for German speakers :)
I didn't know there were Romanians here either, until I arrived. :) Hey, whenever you need a massage, call me. :cool::cheers: Read More
An expert masseuse needed ( female or male) by Matt.davis
Hi all, If anyone happens to know any expert massager who can come to my place that would be appreciated. Money is not an issue here.. Please PM the details.. Matt
Weren't you hiring masseuses for a SPA center or something like that? How did that work out? Read More
Ras Tanura by michaelpakenham
Hi, Having worked in Riyadh I am now going to work for Aramco and Ras Tanura - not on compound though - but with Al Hoty. Can anyone tell me about Ras Tanura? Many thanks Michael
Where did you get this information from? Read More
HOW SAFE IS PAYPAL? by j.echo
Hi GUys! I'm j.echo, Filipino expat currently living in jeddah. Im planning to buy books online, but for safety concerns, i'm thinking of creating a paypal account. how safe is it? and do i have to pay annual dues for using it? THank you!
You will need a credit card either way. Read More
HOW SAFE IS PAYPAL? by j.echo
Hi GUys! I'm j.echo, Filipino expat currently living in jeddah. Im planning to buy books online, but for safety concerns, i'm thinking of creating a paypal account. how safe is it? and do i have to pay annual dues for using it? THank you!
If you want to be safe, don't create a paypal account on your main bank account. Open a separate bank account and register that with paypal. Read More
Any one Wants to move to Malaysia by Easy Load
Hi All, If any one planning to move to Malaysia I can give you all information free of cost. Let me know if any one is interested.
Threads like this one are my favorite :) Read More
The eagle has landed!!!!!!! by aliweb
Came on 12th Feb and took me 4 hours in immigration :o Total it took me 12+ hours because flight was also late. Immediately noticed the following: 1. Traffic is very fast. I will say it is insane and I have already witnessed a few minor ...
A lot of messages about birds landing in the Magic Kingdom these days on EB. Nothing about departures, though... @allie You really know how to cut one's full-swing* :) *does this idiom really exist in the English vocabulary? Read More
Need advice regarding my job by arehman
Hi All, I am from Pakistan; I just got the job in Riyadh Saudia Arabia. My employer is offering me 12,000 SAR inclusive of housing and transportation allowance. My job designation is System Analyst. I want to move with my family (me, wife + s ...
Here you can find the information you're interested in. It's pretty accurate. http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/city_result.jsp?country=Saudi+Arabia&city=Riyadh Read More
Is it legal to bring a decoder into the country?
You know better than I do. I've seen it in someone's house but didn't bother to ask if it was working. I've quit watching TV in 2009. :) Read More
Is it legal to bring a decoder into the country?
I don't know if it's legal or not but you can set up a dreambox here. 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 ...
There's no long story behind my query. A fast metabolism burns calories much faster and doesn't deposit/assimilate nutrients as much or as good as a slow/normal metabolism. I was just curious to read your insight given your prof background. Not ... 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 ...
Good thing you're a med. What's your take on those who cannot gain weight no matter how much they eat? 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 ...
I tend to refrain from giving health related advices over the internet. Read More
Where do people stay when they first get here?
Booking 1 bedroom apartment in a hotel for 1 or 2 years is not that uncommon here. Read More
How to fight homesickness in Riyadh by homesickboi
Hi to everyone! I am a newcomer here in KSA (almost 2 months). I am always experiencing homesickness/sadness. Need friends and opinions on how not to be homesick always. I am living in one room so when I am alone, I usually feel sad and wants to go ...
How to fight homesickness in Riyadh? Punch it in the face! Read More
Pool/snooker? by shabbatage
Anyone fancy a game of pool or snooker tonight? not that great at snooker but will happily dish out a whooping at pool if theres any takers :)
You haven't done it yet? Read More
What's life like off-compound? by Upper Volta
Hi again, I've been reading through the forums and there's some great information. However, I don't see many posts from Westerners who live outside of the compounds. I'm going to Riyadh soon for six months and will stay in non compound ...
It's great! If you like to party, you're better off in a compound. Same thing goes if you're paranoid. If you'll get a "do nothing all day and get overpaid" job, then you'll need to entertain yourself and if you don't know any method of keeping ... Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
It's a good idea, the jobs part; the part that hasn't been thoroughly thought through, however, is why in God's name anybody would come here for a holiday.Do you think they should take lessons from the UAE? Read More
The requirements of the new life by mamomoma
The last thing in your bag always be the first thing used and is usually the most important . . Your underwear
Could this be the weirdest thread on EB? Read More
The requirements of the new life by mamomoma
The last thing in your bag always be the first thing used and is usually the most important . . Your underwear
What you need an underwear for !Going 'commando' !! :DYour reply reminded me of something I've seen a few years back :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CXJObRJohc Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
Had a cup with half a moldy danish the other day from a coffee house on exit 9. :nothappy: Read More
Offered SAR 15000/ month: moving from Singapore by Mikesing
All, I have been offered SAR 15000/ month ( inclusive of accom, transportation) + medical insurance coverage for self + 1 month paid holiday with air ticket by a company. My work location will be in Riyadh.I am into IT Profession with 7 years of ...
You're getting 18.5k in Singapore and you want to come here on 15k? Why? Read More
Saudi Drift rnd 3, 17 jan Reem by Freshlikesushi
Check it: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Saudi-Drift/279597475489334?fref=ts all i can tell you is its thursday the 17th id venture to guess from 11 am or so until whenever cant help you with admission or whatever. contact reem circuit ...
Just go and payI know it was a stupid question. I'm becoming dumber lately. :) Exocet arrived yet? Read More
Saudi Drift rnd 3, 17 jan Reem by Freshlikesushi
Check it: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Saudi-Drift/279597475489334?fref=ts all i can tell you is its thursday the 17th id venture to guess from 11 am or so until whenever cant help you with admission or whatever. contact reem circuit ...
Never been there. Can anyone just get in by paying a ticket? What's the procedure? Read More
Looking forward to buy an HR Sysytem by write2smunir
Hi All, Can anyone guide me for buying a good HR system in Riyadh, which includes employee data, payroll, leave management system (LMS) etc....something which is user friendly and economical. Thanking you all in advance for your help ...
It's easier to get a programmer to build your own application than to customize any other already made app. I'm working on my own project management app with a HRM module. Read More
I know they said it was boring in Riyadh... But damn!?!?! by jpm19
Is it better anywhere else in KSA?
Maybe that's the reason this KSA forum is the most active on the blog ever and users have more than 2000 posts!Wasn't that obvious in the first place? Read More
Anyone want to get otgether and hit up some GOKARTS!?!?! by Freshlikesushi
So, they are open from 5-11 on thursdays, so id like to get a group together so [s]i can beat you all[/s] we can socialize. facebook.com/reemkarting?v=wall shoudlnt be too expensive reemracing.com/reem/en/karting.php#booking
Lame ! Omg I am so british .. where u think Im from then ?I just figured out who you are: https://www.expat.com/forum/profile.php?id=505648!It took you a while... lol! :) Was it the "look to the right" stance that gave him away? Read More
say welcome to me by ALAHMED
hi goodmorning/evening to all i am new guy here and i need your help to teach me how i can use this website because its first time i visit it and my language not good so i want know how i can add people and make research about near people on my ...
welcome to me Sorry, couldn't help it. :P Read More
Grt! Joints in Riyadh... by Kymadoce
Went to Wooden Bakery in Malaz this weekend. Loved the taste truly exceptional. A wide selection of Pastries , Cookies , Breads , Cakes & Brownies , Cheese..... with a dine in having Pizza, sandwiches etc. on Menu.... What are ur suggestions on ...
You can find all the good restaurants on www.talabat.com *. What about Buffalo's? Have you tried their menu? *moderators, please don't delete my comment as you did last time with boking.com Wow! WB looks like a architectural ripoff....or shall we ... Read More
Living off SR5000/month by aliweb
Hi, Is it possible to live off SR5000 per month in Riyadh by a single person considering house rent, utility bills, transport, food, internet, medical? Thanks
i dont know how you guys do it i spend like 5k a month just on stuff.Well, some deprive themselves of things/stuff if the main goal is to save. I guess it's pretty easy to do that when prices here are ranging from nothing to too much. While some ... Read More
Bahrain invite letter by soul_crafter316
Could someone invite me to Bahrain?
Interesting observation (although my experience has usually been the exact opposite-- Asians who are almost obsequious in their gratitude). Thanks :)I think the idea of expressing exaggerated* thanks to those who provided help shares the same ... Read More
Bahrain invite letter by soul_crafter316
Could someone invite me to Bahrain?
You guys seriously need to cut the guy some slack. He clearly doesn't know better...He needs to drop the attitude and we'll give him some slack lolMaybe it has to do with the closed tribal societies/structures some expats from far east are used to. ... Read More
IELTS by asma izz
Hello everyone i am living in jeddah and i need to find IELTS teacher urgently,any help?
So you have to be able to understand English. Period. I have taught the IELT and I have an American accent. Australians can teach it, too, with an Aussie accent, of course. And so on and so on. For me, I find the most difficult English accent ... Read More
Bahrain invite letter by soul_crafter316
Could someone invite me to Bahrain?
You guys seriously need to cut the guy some slack. He clearly doesn't know better... Read More
Marriage to Saudis by NikolizkyV
Hi all, what is the requirements or process for marrying a Saudi woman, is this even possible?
its possible but kind of hard ...You'll need some gold as well. :) Read More
Riyadh Map. Add places!!! by Freshlikesushi
So, i started a google maps that everyone can edit. http://goo.gl/maps/8sbKP that is the link. Add places as accurate as possible please. make sure you post a minimum: Name of places Short description Any tips or whatever about the place. your ...
lulu hypermarketLol. When I first read your post I got the impression you where sent to nowhere, near lulu. :) 24.634779,46.716666 what about this place? Read More
Riyadh Map. Add places!!! by Freshlikesushi
So, i started a google maps that everyone can edit. http://goo.gl/maps/8sbKP that is the link. Add places as accurate as possible please. make sure you post a minimum: Name of places Short description Any tips or whatever about the place. your ...
The next time someone adds a place, and doenst make sure its right, im going to delete this thing i got sent to nowehere near lulu supermarket today. so pissed.Which place? I've seen some weird changes lately. Someone wrongly modified the ... Read More
What about average monthly income and living cost in Riyadh? by billiz79
Hi, i'm thinking about moving in Riyadh because i have been offered from a firm. They offered me 18.500 sar per month. Therefore they would give me medical insurance and annual ticket to go back to Italy, but no contribution for housing and ...
18.5k is fine for a bachelor, according to your description. 7.5k for spending/month is too much, unless you have a high standard of living. 5k is not enough for an apt in a compound but you can rent an apt with that amount outside, in a nice ... Read More
Validity and termination contract
I know that is quite normal also in US, UK and in some european countries, but i wonder if it is the same way in Saudi as well, or instead i would do better refusing the actual offer and tring to get for another kind of contract (if it ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
imaginary story book beings are interesting for sure, apparently not high o the scale howeverWhat about the hobbit? I mean, The Hobbit... Read More
What's your view about the pace of work at your work place by pkmusd
When you're coming from a fast paced professional environment, working for multinational companies or coming from western side, you feel a sudden brake in your life which complete slows you down. What you've seen in past is a fast-paced ...
And the problem is, with Saudi's working in the government sector, that they can't be gotten rid of; in essence, they have a job for life.There must be a bright side... although you might have to wait for it, given that it rained all day. :) This ... Read More
What's your view about the pace of work at your work place by pkmusd
When you're coming from a fast paced professional environment, working for multinational companies or coming from western side, you feel a sudden brake in your life which complete slows you down. What you've seen in past is a fast-paced ...
You can't trust anybody, not even your boss (or doctor), with any bit of personal information."Silence is a true friend who never betrays." said one great guy at some point in history :) Habibi, if someone can do it, Let him do it. And habibi, if ... Read More
What's your view about the pace of work at your work place by pkmusd
When you're coming from a fast paced professional environment, working for multinational companies or coming from western side, you feel a sudden brake in your life which complete slows you down. What you've seen in past is a fast-paced ...
or Just take a chill pill :) instead I would say "Khalli Walli" (hope you understand this bit or arabic). This reminds me of the famous joke "Middle eastern attitude of work".. have you heard that?I know what khalli walli means but never heard the ... Read More
What's your view about the pace of work at your work place by pkmusd
When you're coming from a fast paced professional environment, working for multinational companies or coming from western side, you feel a sudden brake in your life which complete slows you down. What you've seen in past is a fast-paced ...
I am afraid, that if I move out.. I won;t give way to pedestrians, won't give way to any car irrespective of yield of way.. won't smile or say hi generally..Don't think that far and take the advice from one of my coworkers "Just enjoy!" :cool: Read More
What's your view about the pace of work at your work place by pkmusd
When you're coming from a fast paced professional environment, working for multinational companies or coming from western side, you feel a sudden brake in your life which complete slows you down. What you've seen in past is a fast-paced ...
yeah, but this slow pace, unprofessional attitude, no ethics really destroys you.Yep. You can change it only if you're the one in charge. So far, the KSA experience is not worthwhile to mention on my CV. Plus, I know for a fact that respectable ... Read More
newcomer to riyadh, appreciate some help! hotel or compound? by jefferington
Hello all, First time on this forum. I am contemplating moving to riyadh from Abu Dhabi. I'm from the UK originally and single late twenties. I find Riyadh quite daunting in terms of finding a safe and high quality accommodation. How do I go about ...
there seem to be some hotels with a complete kitchen (fridge, oven etc.) pretty far away. Otherwise my compound choice seems to be alhamra, for a 1-bed, but its pretty far from work. thanks again for the help..Your standard is pretty high and so ... Read More
newcomer to riyadh, appreciate some help! hotel or compound? by jefferington
Hello all, First time on this forum. I am contemplating moving to riyadh from Abu Dhabi. I'm from the UK originally and single late twenties. I find Riyadh quite daunting in terms of finding a safe and high quality accommodation. How do I go about ...
But are there any nice hotel apartments with kitchen to live? Or are there nice 1 or 2 bed compound flats. cheersYes there are. http://bit.ly/12rsRgV Use the map to see where they're located. Look for those which provide laundry/ironing service, ... Read More
I want to learn german language
Hi hope all is going well I am seeking for some one or any language center cause i want to learn german language Any help!!!Try here first: http://duolingo.com/ Read More
Working in KSA without degree by Nadzyg
Hello, I am Croatian living in Jordan with dual citizenship and i received job offer from Jeddah. I have 7 years of experience as HR Manager and i did my interview in Jordan with company owner from Jeddah. He offered me good job position with good ...
Hey people is it possible that there is no more experience or information's regarding this topic? I am sure some of you have friends there i really need more information regarding this. Thank you!The best thing you can do right now is to talk about ... Read More
29 Nov, Reem circuit
bleh, cancelled drifting, no real racing. freak rain on the one day i dont want it? of courseAny events planned for the future? Read More
Wadi Hanifa by deb2410
Hi All, Can somebody guide me with the way to Wadi Hanifa from Dar al Arkan or qasr mall...heard it is a beautiful place. GPS took us to different place.. :P Thanks and Regards, Debbie
http://bit.ly/RiyadhMap Search the left side list for "PARK - Wadi Hanifah" Read More
can someone confirm this?? by borntobemild
Someone told me that the work permit fees have been increased from SAR 100 to SAR 2,400. can someone comfirm this for me since i need to renew some iqama's for few of my employees very soon and need to know if it is true
has made it a law that 50% of all employees in every company must be Saudis.Are you sure about that? 50%? Read More
can someone confirm this?? by borntobemild
Someone told me that the work permit fees have been increased from SAR 100 to SAR 2,400. can someone comfirm this for me since i need to renew some iqama's for few of my employees very soon and need to know if it is true
so its not confirmed? will companies start to charge the employees??No one knows yet. There's a conflict between the Labor Ministry and the Council of Saudi Chambers regarding this, the latter being against the fee. Read More
Dune Bashing near Riyadh by memad
Please share good sopts with GPS coordinates near Riyadh. Looking for half day trips in sands.
You can add it on this map if you want to: http://bit.ly/RiyadhMap Read More
Dental Care in Riyadh by Alliecat
Okay.. been here since summer and it's time for a cleaning and checkup. My hospitalization doesn't cover dental so it's up to[i] me[/i]but it rather scares me here. Where do all of you go .. who do you recommend? ONLY Riyadh, please.
Does anyone know a good dentist who can make a custom silicone dental brace or where I can buy one (like "Night Guard")? Read More
would like to meet americans by lulita-me
I'm Syrian living in Riyadh and i would like to meet new Americans :)
When I read the title of this thread only one thing comes to my mind: "I'm an Indian outlaw Half Cherokee and Choctaw My baby she's a Chippewa She's one of a kind" ...I know, right? :cool: Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
6k for the kit, 2k for a miata, then sell the parts you dont use from the miata and recoup 1k-2500 in parts costs is the average depending on how determined you are My exocet will be here in country in about 2 months. you are more than welcome to ... Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
here is a video of the VERY first run i have done in this car http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=nvvcumtRWQwThat's sweet! I've done some digging and found out about Exomotive. At first I thought the frame was custom made. In ... Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
was in the states playing with my race car:PWish I had the skills to build one. How long does it take to make one from scratch? What's the engine's cc/hp? Why are the exhaust nozzles facing forward? Read More
Job In Saudi Arabia
Hi everyone, I just wanted some advice on what I should do. I am a recent British graduate in Human resources management from a UK university and want to work in Saudi Arabia. Does anyone know any company/agency that will hire a fresh ... Read More
US Embassy Sponsors by magicfun2012
Hello, Can anyone sponsor me and my husband to one of the steak and wine nites in Riyad, American Embassy, I come and visit him in Riyad, and as some might agree it is boaring and not much to do. we are both american citizens thank you,
Kind of like when nobody will hire you without experience but if they won't hire you, how are you supposed to get experience? lolYou volunteer. Does it work in this case?:) Read More
Ebay purchase confusion. by KhalidOkiely
Assalamu Alykum, I am about to buy an item from ebay using paypal. The seller ships the item through my ebay address. I have the street name correct, the phone number correct, as well. However, I am confused as to what is my zipcode? The nearest ...
Well, I am truly sorry for the very late reply. To answer your doubts about my question; I ordered it to here directly from a seller in China. Here in Saudi Arabia, we don't really have any fixed "post code" to drop in a package by. We, however, ... Read More
Job Opportunity in Dammam by farooq_ash
Dear Members, I am looking at an opportunity in Dammam with a company that is into energy. Its a managerial grade on the commercial side. They will be offering family status visa along with round tickets yearly. Would greatly appreciate if someone ...
1) What kind of salary package can I look forward to? The company asked me my expectations but I have no clue about the existing standards there. 2) The company has mentioned 25% of the basic as housing allowance and 10% of the basic as transport ... Read More
Is dressing up/fashion more fun during winter season in KSA? by alsagisi
I love the cold season. Dressing up is more fun for me definitely during this season as you get to mix and match more clothes together. You get to wear scarf and gloves. And you don't need to fuss about your hair being wet from humidity. What do ...
Nothing wrong with being a metro-sexual. In fact, it's a pleasant change from beer guzzling, farting guys with 3 days growth who lay around watching football all day lolWhy choose the opposites? There should be something in the middle... like a ... Read More
Is dressing up/fashion more fun during winter season in KSA? by alsagisi
I love the cold season. Dressing up is more fun for me definitely during this season as you get to mix and match more clothes together. You get to wear scarf and gloves. And you don't need to fuss about your hair being wet from humidity. What do ...
Now take a look at alsagisi's pic. A metro-sexual or a hipster? Metro-sexual, I think!Without trying to tag anyone, I think so too. But that's not offensive i guess... if that's what he's after. Read More
Is dressing up/fashion more fun during winter season in KSA? by alsagisi
I love the cold season. Dressing up is more fun for me definitely during this season as you get to mix and match more clothes together. You get to wear scarf and gloves. And you don't need to fuss about your hair being wet from humidity. What do ...
The metro-sexuals lolMetro-sexuals use mascara and nail polish. Hipsters grow dreads and wear keffiyeh around their necks. I'm monitoring the situation for some time now. :) Read More
Is dressing up/fashion more fun during winter season in KSA? by alsagisi
I love the cold season. Dressing up is more fun for me definitely during this season as you get to mix and match more clothes together. You get to wear scarf and gloves. And you don't need to fuss about your hair being wet from humidity. What do ...
I agree but I think he was addressing the men?I think he was addressing to hipsters. Read More
European Community by Maiss
I would love to create a European Community in Riyadh. Of course it will welcome all expats but the focus is on the 'European Union'. Who's in?
Some posts CRACK me up! :lol: Read More
I m a software engineer with 5 Years of exp and 10000 SAR (pm) offered by sentsen
Hi, I m a software engineer with 5 years of experience and got an offer of 10000 SAR PM without accommodation and transport facility. I just want to know, Is it good salary for a software engineer with 5 years of experience and is it possible to ...
Yes I am wrong on this? It seems like a very little amount of money for this qualification. I sense a minor hint of resentment towards my reply, care to elaborate instead of a post like that? lolIt doesn't have to do with resentment. :) That's my ... Read More
I m a software engineer with 5 Years of exp and 10000 SAR (pm) offered by sentsen
Hi, I m a software engineer with 5 years of experience and got an offer of 10000 SAR PM without accommodation and transport facility. I just want to know, Is it good salary for a software engineer with 5 years of experience and is it possible to ...
This is only 126000SAR per year. For a licensed engineer with 5 years experienced I would not accept this.Canadian passport holder I suppose... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
What are you most grateful for?Easy! Single malt scotch. Read More
European Community by Maiss
I would love to create a European Community in Riyadh. Of course it will welcome all expats but the focus is on the 'European Union'. Who's in?
I want to be Romanian. I heard that Bucharest is particularly nice this time of year ;)We should swap nationalities for a day or two :D. Romania would be better off without Bucharest. Habibi, why don't you start a new thread for Asian community ? ... Read More
European Community by Maiss
I would love to create a European Community in Riyadh. Of course it will welcome all expats but the focus is on the 'European Union'. Who's in?
I think she went back to her home country as her plan to form a new European Communion :nothappy: failed due to the alien :blink: intruders (Americans/Pakistanis/Indians... but mostly Americans :whistle: ) who, by the way, are not European. I'm ... Read More
Question Of The Day by Maya Maya
hey everyone ;;) hope yall doin great
There is no such thing as a "worried genius". Read More
How much salary should be enough to have a good life in Riyadh? by zahidhk82
Hello All. I want to know at least how much salary would be enough to live an average life in Riyadh with family. Thanks.
Define "average life" and "family".OK: Average life - about 65 to 70 years. Family - a group of people to whom you are related by blood or marriage.:top: Read More
How much salary should be enough to have a good life in Riyadh? by zahidhk82
Hello All. I want to know at least how much salary would be enough to live an average life in Riyadh with family. Thanks.
I would like to rent an apartment in the city center (2 bedrooms minimum).Why single guy needs 2 bedrooms ?MINIMUM! Read More
How much salary should be enough to have a good life in Riyadh? by zahidhk82
Hello All. I want to know at least how much salary would be enough to live an average life in Riyadh with family. Thanks.
See, that's the problem. If you like noodle soup, you will only need 3-4 SAR a day to feed yourself, which is roughly 150 SAR/month. You can get some water from your workplace, I guess, and you can call it a day. If you like to eat 3 times a day at ... Read More
How much salary should be enough to have a good life in Riyadh? by zahidhk82
Hello All. I want to know at least how much salary would be enough to live an average life in Riyadh with family. Thanks.
Hello all, I'll come soon in Riyadh and I want to know if with 15,000 SAR per month and 50,000 SAR per year for rent I can have a good life and make letelle money... Thinks for all :)Define "good life" and "little money". Read More
How much salary should be enough to have a good life in Riyadh? by zahidhk82
Hello All. I want to know at least how much salary would be enough to live an average life in Riyadh with family. Thanks.
Okay, maybe a million dollars a year would be fine as well, at a stretch...!That's a little bit tight... Read More
How much salary should be enough to have a good life in Riyadh? by zahidhk82
Hello All. I want to know at least how much salary would be enough to live an average life in Riyadh with family. Thanks.
Define "average life" and "family". Read More
illnesses in Riyadh by muslima1
Do u know illnesses which r unique to saudi weather and general healthcare
Bruckner, Did u just say "fresh" from McDonald?I did. That was my second attempt at being sarcastic on this forum. :) Read More
illnesses in Riyadh by muslima1
Do u know illnesses which r unique to saudi weather and general healthcare
It seems that diabetes is quite a problem here.Because everyone is eating those fresh fruits and veggies from McDonalds and Shawarma House. Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
@Dave Just cause Romney had a 'plan' doesn't mean it's going to work (or even be implemented). You can say anything you want. The thing to base your vote on is past performance, past voting record, not promises.Romney said that small enterprises ... Read More
Secutity status Riyad by wynand1
Any news about the security status arround Riyadh ?
It should be: they may MIS-understand!!Done. Read More
Secutity status Riyad by wynand1
Any news about the security status arround Riyadh ?
Ladies, regardless of what Bruckner just said, it is NOT recommended that women speak to drivers.Thanks for adding that. I forgot that some messages need disclaimers. I've edited my message. Read More
Secutity status Riyad by wynand1
Any news about the security status arround Riyadh ?
The best way to find out what's the security status in this country is to talk* with taxi drivers. They will tell you EVERYTHING! Yes, some of them have BO issues, but those who have been living in this country for more than 10 or 15 years can ... Read More
Considering move to Riyadh by melone
Hi, I am currently living in the UK, and have been offered a job opportunity in Riyadh. I would be moving with my wife (no children). I have been offered a total package of £85k. All my living costs will need to be covered by this amount (rent in a ...
I have been offered a total package of £85k. All my living costs will need to be covered by this amount (rent in a western compound, health ins, food, etc etc).£85k/year is SR510k/year which is SR42.5k/month which is unacceptable to some and ... Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
Mortar from Syria Kills Five Family Members in Turkey: http://en.cihan.com.tr/caption/Mortar-from-Syria-Kills-Five-Family-Members-in-Turkey-CHODEyMzI3LzQ= If the U.S. was looking for an international legal justification for intervening in Syria, ... Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
Check this out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C22wBf2h5k Read More
Private Arabic Female Teacher in Jeddah by ran_
hello my friends my name is Ran i'm an arabic girl , i can help everyone who wants to learn arabic. i do private arabic lessons for person or groups feel free to email me if you need help with arabic ps: 1- only for non arab 2-only for jeddah ...
hello my friends my name is Ran i'm an arabic girl , i can help everyone who wants to learn arabic.How can you teach Arabic? Do you have a certain method or specific teaching skills? Are you a teacher or just a native speaker? I'm asking because ... Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VF0Vbwf3wXABetter than sitting in an office, I guess. No woman in bikini holding an umbrella next to my desk... :( Read More
DIGRESSION THREAD!! by Alliecat
So ... this is my thread for digressions. Any digression will therefore be ON TOPIC! Welcome my friends.. and digress to your heart's content! :lol:
Apple I Phone-5 launched : Looks like Samsung S-3 :lol:Actually it comes with 4G LTE which infringes Samsung's intellectual property on the LTE technology. A lawsuit will follow after the official launch, according to Samsung.There it ... Read More
What are you doing to at the moment by EastLondon
I am preparing minutes from a meeting yesterday... you ?
ordering parts for the race carWhere are you racing, Grant? Read More
Help about blocked Internet by Volkan
Hello to Everyone.. Do you have a idea about blocked Internet ? How can I use unhampered to Internet in KSA ?
Not all proxies can secure a stealth connection to the destination server nor an untraceable activity on the web. The safest way to surf on the internet is to use your home-country computer through Team Viewer (I'm not saying this is the smartest or ... Read More
5 Reasons for not living in Saudi Arabia
Yeah but you here anyway.. you guys come here for the huge tax free salary, then dare to critisize the country like that. An alcohol free country is the best thing ever. Alcohol is no good for anything. Stores being closed at prayer times is the ... Read More