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LSscotland

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Scottish expat in Libya

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Scottish

Lives in tripoli

Registration: 22 October 2009

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

Ubari lakes

Clansman and myself are looking to do a 2 night trip to the lakes and camp in a tent near to there. Has anyone done this trip ? If so can you recommend a good company and give an indictation of costs involved. Thanks Read More

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LSscotland created a thread
16 years ago

Freesat

Would a freesat box work if you have big enough tracking satelite dish in Tripoli. Would it be along the same lines as picking up a Sky signal? Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

Cheap calls from UK mobiles/landlines to Libya

I was having a search on the web and found the below sites. I was just wondering if anyone had used them before and if so what were there experiences. I will probably use Skype most of the time but just wanted other options too. ... Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago
LSscotland

TV packages available by LSscotland

Would someone be able to tell me the type of TV that is available in Libya. Are the programmes available mostly American sitcom style shows or are alot of UK Tv on there. I am not really into American TV and was just wanderign what was on offer and ...

Hi ya, Thanks for your detailed and quick reply. That helps alot Read More

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LSscotland created a thread
16 years ago

TV packages available

Would someone be able to tell me the type of TV that is available in Libya. Are the programmes available mostly American sitcom style shows or are alot of UK Tv on there. I am not really into American TV and was just wanderign what was on offer and ... Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

skype phones

I am looking at skype phones at the moment and was wondering if anyone has a cordeless skype phone that connects via your internet router so that you don't have to actually have your pc/laptop switched on to recieve skype calls. Or is it just ... Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago
Jenny1601

Electrical appliances by Jenny1601

I am moving to Libya in a few weeks time. I am from the USA I have a question , I am shipping a container with all my electrical stuff in it, i hear the power in libya is 220V , will my LCD, washing machine, fridge, and my appliances work there ...

http://www.amazon.co.uk/APC-Line-R-1200VA-Automatic-regulator/dp/B0000C88CR Would this be the kind of voltage regulator Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago
Jenny1601

Electrical appliances by Jenny1601

I am moving to Libya in a few weeks time. I am from the USA I have a question , I am shipping a container with all my electrical stuff in it, i hear the power in libya is 220V , will my LCD, washing machine, fridge, and my appliances work there ...

I am a bit confused about electrical appliances too. I have searched the web and seem to get conflicting information. Would someone be able to tell what type of adapters I require to plug in my UK appliances. And do I also require to have voltage ... Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

Sling box

Thanks for reply . At least it is not totally out of the question though Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

Sling box

I know this is probably a stupid question but thought I would ask in hope more than anything. I am presuming that the internet connection in tripoli is not of a standard that you would be able to watch TV over the internet using a slingbox setup ... Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

bank account

Thanks for quick reply . I will go check that our now and report back findings Read More

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LSscotland replied to a thread
16 years ago

bank account

My husband will hopefully soon be working for NOC (after alot of hassle with visa and medical). We have set up a Bank of Scotland International account for his wages being paid into from Libya. They do however charge a withdrawal fee everytime to ... Read More

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LSscotland joined Libya expat community
16 years ago