Jeremy
@jfrancis
Indian expat in Thailand
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About me
Indian
Lives in Bangkok
Speaks English, Hindi, Sarcasm *lol*
Registration: 19 January 2014
Cost of living in Thailand - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to Thailand, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices ...
It's because cost of living is 1/3 that the locals (not all) think that foreigners have 3x amount to shell out... lol... Read More
Cost of living in Thailand - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to Thailand, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices ...
> How much does it cost to rent an apartment/house in Thailand? Around 3,500 THB for a one room condo. It would be around 10,000 THB in the suburbs for a 2 room condo with other amenities. > How much do you pay for your public transport ... Read More
Current Recruitment Situation in Dubai by Saud1979
Hi Members, I just realized, I should let everyone know what is going on in terms of opportunities in Dubai. Post recession (I'd like to call it 'post' since we are back on track fortunately), life is tougher for a 'job seeker'. Imagine being ...
This is a very informative, concise and well written article Saud... I appreciate you taking the time to write it and give everyone else a clear picture of the job situation in Dubai and the frustrating moments when most people click on "Apply ... Read More
From London, new in Dubai by Safie b
Hey! Ok, so I'm a 26 year old female, originally from London but I'm now living in Dubai. I've been here around 3 weeks and have been enjoying it so far as I've met some cool people and have settled in quite well. A friend from work ...
So, are you working out here or pursuing higher studies? Read More
Budget shopping in Dubai
Hello everyone, I will be coming to Dubai next month and I'm confused whether to buy clothes from here or from Dubai. I know the stuff out there will be of better quality though. Can anyone tell me some places where I can buy good formal shirts ... Read More
Life in Abu Dhabi by Fakher91
Hi guys whats app , ive been here in abu dhabi for 4 months now , till now weather is nice , the city is also calm good for people who work and want to get relax after work , abu dhabi is a perfect choice for families , unlike dubai which is more ...
Yes, it depends on the lifestyle, but I think 1500 DHS would be ok for a month. I'm planning to come there soon. Read More
Hello, I am new in dubai. Looking for friends for hangout. by cutepie
Hi I am Amy, From India. New in dubai. What all are the cool places to hangout. Since i an new I cant spend too much. I would like to know few places where it would be nice to hangout. I have only few friends.
Hey... So are you working out there? Read More
Moving to Dubai > How much cash to carry on arrival? by jfrancis
I would like to know if it's ok to carry around 1,500 - 2,000 Dirhams to Dubai. This amount would be to buy some basic stuff, toiletries, and food expenses for a month. I need to wait for a month before I can withdraw my first salary. I will be ...
Yeah that would be enough. What about your accommodation. Its pretty expensive here unless some is there to cover it for you or your employer provides it for you. I think you can take advance salary, most of the companies do provide for new ... Read More
Moving to Dubai > How much cash to carry on arrival?
I would like to know if it's ok to carry around 1,500 - 2,000 Dirhams to Dubai. This amount would be to buy some basic stuff, toiletries, and food expenses for a month. I need to wait for a month before I can withdraw my first salary. I will be ... Read More
Life in Abu Dhabi by Fakher91
Hi guys whats app , ive been here in abu dhabi for 4 months now , till now weather is nice , the city is also calm good for people who work and want to get relax after work , abu dhabi is a perfect choice for families , unlike dubai which is more ...
Ok, so I have one stupid question: What's the difference between Abu Dhabi and Dubai... :) Also, an important question: I will be moving there in a couple of months, I have no clue as to how much cash (in AED) to carry there. I'm moving from India ... Read More
ENG LANG IMPROVEMENT REQUEST by Taz_Y
[color=#3D78B7]AL SLAM ALIKUM ALL, HELLO, THANKS FOR READING MY POST. THE PURPOSE OF ADDING THIS NEW TOPIC IS TO IMPROVE MY ENG LANGUAGE BY MEETING NEW PPL AND DISCOVER NEW CULTURES IF POSSIBLE. I BEEN HERE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS AFTER A COUPLE OF ...
Your writing is better than the writing of some people who call themselves 'writers'... lol... I am a part time freelancer and my job consists of screening applicants and checking out their written English skills... I guess the best thing for you ... Read More
New to Abu Dhabi and living alone by jamesabudhabi
Hi, This is james from abu dhabi. I am working as engineer in oil company and living in Corniche Abu dhabi. I love outdoor sports and traveling. I like Abu dhabi very much. Living alone is really tough here. I am easy going fun loving person. I can ...
So you've just moved out there? I guess it must be really hot in out there... I hope to move to Dubai soon after I get an appointment letter... Read More
New to Abu Dhabi and living alone by jamesabudhabi
Hi, This is james from abu dhabi. I am working as engineer in oil company and living in Corniche Abu dhabi. I love outdoor sports and traveling. I like Abu dhabi very much. Living alone is really tough here. I am easy going fun loving person. I can ...
Hi James, how are you doing? Read More
USEFUL INFO ON UAE by Mila_777
What Are the Emiratis Like? Its never easy to sum up a people in one paragraph! But for the purposes of introducing you to the local people you will be living amongst if you move to Dubai, its fair to say that despite the massive modern ...
Thanks for the useful writeup. I would however like to know how much would it cost (in AED) for food expenses and other miscellaneous stuff that one might need for the first month in Dubai... Read More
Find a job in Australia by Julien
Hi everybody, I've found several websites that will help you to find a job in Australia: Australian Job Search: http://jobsearch.gov.au Employment: http://www.employment.com.au/ Seek: http://www.seek.com.au/ Career One: ...
Hi Julien, thanks for posting these sites, I will surely try finding employment via these sites. I would like to ask one question though. I'm an Indian looking to work in Australia. What are the chances of actually landing myself a decent job ... Read More
WORK AND LIVE by Thilini
I AM FROM SRI LANKA.AND I AM INTERESTED IN LIVING AUSTRALIA WITH BETTER JOB IN THE NEAR FURE. AND ALSO I LOOKING FOR NEW FRIENDS
I've checked out the site... I'll be eligible for a visa only if I have a job offer from an Australian employer... That's the only option available to me now. I'm just starting my career now, not sure about the success rate in finding employment out ... Read More
Anyone moved from INdia to Australia?
Hello... I guess I'll need to appear for IELTS as well :) I'm from India and wanting to move to Oz... Could you pls tell me how do I go about this? I'm ready to work there, education maybe later. I'm an Anglo Indian, my native language is English ... Read More
WORK AND LIVE by Thilini
I AM FROM SRI LANKA.AND I AM INTERESTED IN LIVING AUSTRALIA WITH BETTER JOB IN THE NEAR FURE. AND ALSO I LOOKING FOR NEW FRIENDS
Hey Nesh, I too am looking to make a move to Oz... Could you pls tell me what I need to do to get a work visa in Oz... I guess the procedure starts from finding a job out there, and then applying for a visa? I desperately need to move out of India ... Read More
live in the arab emirates
What options have you explored? Any luck with online classifieds? Read More
Manpower supply from Nepal ,India ,srilanka and Pakistan
Hi... What type of manpower are you looking for? It would help if you elaborate a bit since i'm looking for employment as well. Read More