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@giggs112010
Canadian expat in Saudi Arabia
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Registration: 17 May 2010
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Dubai Modern High School UAE by sky_fall
Hi there, I wondered if anyone can advise me further about whether they have dealt with the above school? info@dmhsauae.com http://www.dmhsauae.com/ They have contacted me offering me a position but it just shouts out scam to me. They have ...
I also received the same email today!! But now it looks like they're changing it to Abu Dhabi Modern High School UAE. As soon as I saw the email I knew it was a scam because I never even had any contact from anyone about the job or position ... Read More
Sick Leave Doctor Notes
I was just wondering if anyone knew of any hospitals or clinics that would write up a sick leave note for 2-3 days. As per my job requirement, I am supposed to have a sick leave not from a doctor when am sick and absent from work but a lot of people ... Read More
Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader by giggs112010
Does anyone know where I can purchase a Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader from in Khobar or Dammam? I have gone and checked both Extra and Jarrir bookstore and they both don't carry them. I was thinking of ordering it off Amazon.com but it didn't ...
Thanks for the offer but I've already purchased and received my Kindle last week.....good luck finding a buyer. Read More
Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader by giggs112010
Does anyone know where I can purchase a Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader from in Khobar or Dammam? I have gone and checked both Extra and Jarrir bookstore and they both don't carry them. I was thinking of ordering it off Amazon.com but it didn't ...
Thanks for your feed back. I know about souq ( https://saudi.souq.com/sa-en/kindle-paperwhite/s/? ) but a lot of the e-readers on there are second hand and have already been used...also the newer ones are far more expensive on Souq than other ... Read More
Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader
Does anyone know where I can purchase a Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader from in Khobar or Dammam? I have gone and checked both Extra and Jarrir bookstore and they both don't carry them. I was thinking of ordering it off Amazon.com but it didn't ... Read More
Best Places to Get a Pedicure for a Man/Male
Could anyone please tell me where is a good place to get a pedicure for a man/male, that is also close to the airport? I have sometime to kill before my flight tomororw and the Saudi heat, sand, and dust have done a number on my feet and they ... Read More
Manicure/pedicure prices??? by Kbayrak
Hi all... Just asked at a place in a lulu hypermarket and she said for manicure and pedicure its 6BD and 1BD extra for nail polish... Does this sound ok?? Or did i misunderstand her?? Thanks
Where is a good place to get a pedicure for a man/male that is also close to the airport? I have sometime to kill before my flight and the Saudi heat, sand, and dust have done a number on my feet and they need massive attention...so looking for a ... Read More
Moving to Amsterdam End of August! by ChelseaLeah
Hi! My name is Chelsea, I am from Canada and I am moving to Amsterdam at the End of August, Planning to Travel more of Europe with my Best Friend. We will be needing to find Work eventually and needing to find a Place of course. If anyone is able to ...
Doh! lol Thanks for that, didn't even pay attention to the dates... Read More
Moving to Amsterdam End of August! by ChelseaLeah
Hi! My name is Chelsea, I am from Canada and I am moving to Amsterdam at the End of August, Planning to Travel more of Europe with my Best Friend. We will be needing to find Work eventually and needing to find a Place of course. If anyone is able to ...
Hey Chelsea, Just curious, are you still active and using this site? Also, did you end up moving to Amsterdam permanently or was it just a temporary short term stay? Read More
Whey Protein Powder... by giggs112010
Anybody know of a safe, licensed and legitimate place that sells Whey protein powder in Khobar? Do any pharmacies sell Whey protein powder? I know I can get it in Bahrain but it's extremely expensive over there so looking to find and buy some ...
Thanks for the feedback, will check it out Read More
Whey Protein Powder... by giggs112010
Anybody know of a safe, licensed and legitimate place that sells Whey protein powder in Khobar? Do any pharmacies sell Whey protein powder? I know I can get it in Bahrain but it's extremely expensive over there so looking to find and buy some ...
Cheers for the feedback mate, greatly appreciated! Read More
Whey Protein Powder...
Anybody know of a safe, licensed and legitimate place that sells Whey protein powder in Khobar? Do any pharmacies sell Whey protein powder? I know I can get it in Bahrain but it's extremely expensive over there so looking to find and buy some ... Read More
Searching a boxing possibility in Khobar/Dammam/Dhahran area by soze keiser
Hi, I wanna practice some boxing. I need a gym or club where they have place/materials for practicing.....anyone knows one in Khobar/Dhahran area?
Anybody know of a safe and legit place that sells Whey protein powder in Khobar? Do any pharmacies sell Whey protein powder? Read More
Relocation in Al Khobar / Dharan
Thank you kindly, will check that out...greatly appreciated! :) Read More
Relocation in Al Khobar / Dharan
Looking for a house or villa for 5 people. Seeking 5-6 bedrooms, big kitchen, 4-5 ensuite bathrooms, living areas, and pool if possible. Can you help? Read More
Renting and/or buying a car in Al Khobar by giggs112010
Just wondering, is it possible to rent or buy a car without an Iqama? Currently on a Business working visa as my Iqama is processing and will be processing for the next couple months, perhaps longer. So just wondering if it is possible to purchase ...
Does anyone know of the best Rental Car companies? Which ones are the cheapest companies to rent from? I am looking for a 4 door car to rent per month... Read More
Searching a boxing possibility in Khobar/Dammam/Dhahran area by soze keiser
Hi, I wanna practice some boxing. I need a gym or club where they have place/materials for practicing.....anyone knows one in Khobar/Dhahran area?
Do you know where I can buy boxing gloves from in Al Khobar or Dammam? Read More
Football Tickets
:D Hahahah Thanks Cynic....Feedback is greatly appreciated. Yeah I was looking at possibly checking out matches for other clubs, just not sure how far I would be to those destinations as I am renting an apartment through airbnb and it's in the ... Read More
Football Tickets
I am a Canadian going to Amsterdam for three weeks and want to catch an Ajax Football match if possible. Just wondering, apart from the Ajax football website, how else can I purchase football tickets for a match at Amsterdam Arena? Anyone know of ... Read More
Exchanging Saudi Riyals to Euros in Dammam or Bahrain...
Ok thank you very much, that's great to know...cheers! Read More
Exchanging Saudi Riyals to Euros in Dammam or Bahrain...
Just wondering if anyone knew of a good bank or exchange agent that gives good exchange rates here in Dammam or Bahrain?? I would like to exchange Saudi Riyals to Euros before traveling to Europe in September, so please let me know of any good ... Read More
Renting and/or buying a car in Al Khobar
Just wondering, is it possible to rent or buy a car without an Iqama? Currently on a Business working visa as my Iqama is processing and will be processing for the next couple months, perhaps longer. So just wondering if it is possible to purchase ... Read More
Need a Driver in Al-Khobar/Dammam by giggs112010
I am a Canadian teacher needing to hire a driver to work from Sunday to Thursday, starting at 6:30am, picking me up from my apartment in Al-Khobar (xxxx) at 6:30am and dropping me off at Prince Metib Road, Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic ...
Thank you kindly...greatly appreciated! Read More
Need a Driver in Al-Khobar/Dammam by giggs112010
I am a Canadian teacher needing to hire a driver to work from Sunday to Thursday, starting at 6:30am, picking me up from my apartment in Al-Khobar (xxxx) at 6:30am and dropping me off at Prince Metib Road, Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic ...
No not yet...still looking for one. Are you a driver? What are you credentials? Are you able to wake up early at 6am and drive to pick me up at 6:30am,drop me off at work and pick me up again at 3:30am without being late? Read More
Need a Driver in Al-Khobar/Dammam by giggs112010
I am a Canadian teacher needing to hire a driver to work from Sunday to Thursday, starting at 6:30am, picking me up from my apartment in Al-Khobar (xxxx) at 6:30am and dropping me off at Prince Metib Road, Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic ...
Thank you Rana for this information, greatly appreciated! Read More
Need a Driver in Al-Khobar/Dammam
I am a Canadian teacher needing to hire a driver to work from Sunday to Thursday, starting at 6:30am, picking me up from my apartment in Al-Khobar (xxxx) at 6:30am and dropping me off at Prince Metib Road, Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic ... Read More
Living in Khobar vs Bahrain by Simoz82
Hello we are moving to khobar in a couple of months and i can't really find a nice compound (online) so far that would fit within my budget !! .. but i was thinking about living in Bahrain instead and then my husband commute .. Does anyone has ...
Check out this website: http://www.rightcompound.com/CompoundListings.aspx?s=true If worse comes to worse and you have to live in Khobar or Dammam and not in a compound, then check out AirBNB....luxury accommodations at hotels or service ... Read More