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@marksoli
American expat in Libya
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About me
American
Lives in tripoli
Speaks english, arabic
Registration: 23 April 2010
6 month visas by Theiman
Heard that no more being issued as of today. Only monthly's available.
I've btw, heard from a visa expert that all busness visas are affected and the only exclusion I've heard of is the 6 mos Egyptian visa. But yes, they are definitely pushing people towards residence visas... Read More
6 month visas by Theiman
Heard that no more being issued as of today. Only monthly's available.
Hey all, would really appreciate some advice. I've been here for 1 year on 2 x 6 mos visas on a US passport, which is about to expire in 2 days. I run a company here and my options seem to be leave indefinitely or stay indefinitely. But, does ... Read More
Playing football in Tripoli by Reilly
Hi, I am here 3weeks now and finally starting to take to the heat.. I am looking for some help and if anybody could help me out it would be great. I am looking to see if any expats playing football around Tripoli on a regular basis and in need of a ...
hey all - I'm in for this Friday as well. just let me know about time and place. There's also a field on Gorgi that's usually available on early friday afternoons keep me posted 091 865 3318 Read More
Playing football in Tripoli by Reilly
Hi, I am here 3weeks now and finally starting to take to the heat.. I am looking for some help and if anybody could help me out it would be great. I am looking to see if any expats playing football around Tripoli on a regular basis and in need of a ...
there is an 5 v 5 artificial turf field on Gorgie road next to the Aman bank. Its always empty these days b/c of the heat and of course Ramadan. Perhaps we should try to get something going one night of the week. I'd be happy to try to get the ... Read More
Cheapest way to run an Iphone in Libya (or at least use push e-mail) by KevShepherd
Hi all, After 3 months of ploughing money into Almadar for their GPRS service I've got to the point where I need to find a better solution. The LYD11 per 45 hours was ok at first. Did the usual things like disabling push e-mail etc. etc. but for ...
hey all, I have a US iphone - anyone know how to unlock? OS 4.0 5.12.1 firmaware any help or advice is appreciated! Read More
IKEA furniture in Libya by hotmani
hello every one, i am new to the blog, i am local and just got back to live in libya after some years in dubai, i am thinking about opening a furniture shop that sells IKEA product but still thinking over and over again,i allready mad a research on ...
there's another big store in Nophleen that re-sells IKEA - I think it's called Quorum or something similar. nice store, but quite pricey Read More
Playing football in Tripoli by Reilly
Hi, I am here 3weeks now and finally starting to take to the heat.. I am looking for some help and if anybody could help me out it would be great. I am looking to see if any expats playing football around Tripoli on a regular basis and in need of a ...
also in - let me know! Read More
Nice, cheap & Secure beaches by Rain bow_01
DO any one can help where can a family could engoy a summer day on beach?
hey all, I know a previous post says Tcheko beach was closed for a time, but I have some friends that went last weekend and said it was great. Bikini's/normal swimwear - no problem. It is in the Tajoura area and I can get specific directions if ... Read More
Tennis courts in Tripoli??
hi, there are courts at the janzour tourist village, but not sure about the reservation process...everytime I'm there they always seem to have a few available Read More
Any Expats playing footie in or around Tripoli by aberdeen35
Hi Guys & Girls Just wanting to know if there are any arranged footie matches in or around Tripoli.....there are 3 or 4 of us looking to get a game started regularly, Any info would be appreciated Cheers Mark
hi all, I'm in as well if someone knows how to rent a field. I live by the Amman bank on georgie and there's fields there. Perhaps we should just schedule a time and meet up. I'm sure we can find a place. Read More
Looking For Xbox 360 Original Games by marvfin
Hi to all, I'm looking for original xbox 360 games. Can someone advise of where to buy them? Appreciate the help. Thanks,
hey, I see the bootleg PS2 games everywhere and just got a ps2, do those not work? Read More
Looking for any type of housing for a single person.... by nwa999
I'm single and working here in Tripoli. I trying to move out from my company housing where I live with my boss....shieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet. But I can't find any small flat or whatever here in libya. Does anyone know if there's any studio or one bedroom ...
hey, my landlord has some other nice one bedrooms in the janzour and gargaresh area. feel free to pm me if you want more info Read More
Phone with email service
I just bought the E71 yesterday; thanks for the tip! Read More
Phone with email service
Hi all, I'm looking for a phone that has good email service, similar to a blackberry. Does anyone have any advice as my blackberry doesn't work here? Thanks, Mark Read More
Football / soccer
sounds good, if anyone is interested in playing pick up soccer; please post or msg me thanks! Read More
Football / soccer
Hi all, if you have any reccomendations on how I could get plugged into a local soccer league or just weekly pick up games, I would really appreciate it! thanks, mark Read More
Beach volley! by Jaime.to
Does anyone know a place to practice beach volley? Maybe we find enough people to make 2 teams!!
if you find a place, let me know - I'd be interested! Read More