Back_in_alain
Emirati citizen
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About me
Emirati
Lives in Al Ain
Speaks English, French, Arabic
Registration: 10 August 2011
Job offer was not the same as posted in Dev** by erikausa2000
I applied to a job as Director of Rehabilitations for a new Center in Al Ain. The job was posted in Dev**; being an expert in special education and developmental disabilities with more than 10 years experience in the field, they contacted me back as ...
Erika - the recruitment process is different here and the consultants cannot renege on the previous promises. Don't mail him - call him and tell him! (get proactive woman!) Also if had an interview with the Exec Director adn know him by name - you ... Read More
Gyms in Al Ain by nevalnola
Can anyone recommend a good gym to sign up for when I arrive in Al Ain? I'm looking for a place w/ treadmills and weights. Thank you!
Hello Anahit You see Zumba or pilates classes are not undertaken by smaller gyms because they would have to pay the instructor for the session booked even if there are only 3 participants. You will be hard pressed to find one. Now I took a lot of ... Read More
Zumba in al ain by uknbf
Heyy ladies!! Is there any zumba lessons here in al ain? Let me know.. I would love to join anytime:-)
About 290 for 10 classes @ Danat Al Ain (Intercontinental) Read More
work in al ain (russian and german languages) by nasti
good afternoon! my name is nastya. could anyone help me with advice where in al ain should i search for work related with german or russian langauges (except work in hotels)? thank you in advance
Searching for the "schools" online isn't going to be any good : you see - the schools referred to here are glorified institutes. Now these plces aren't going to to listed up on the net ... Not ideal I know - but well that is is how it is. A drive ... Read More
Gyms in Al Ain by nevalnola
Can anyone recommend a good gym to sign up for when I arrive in Al Ain? I'm looking for a place w/ treadmills and weights. Thank you!
It would be a repeat if I said all the info again! /forum/viewtopic.php?id=236298 Read More
SPORTS and FITNESS by yvonne_pink
I've been here in Al AIn for one year now, and I've been looking for a fitness gym for women. Would you know a place? I am also looking for group of people whom i can play badminton, volleyball or basketball. :-)
The womens gym option is available in Danat Al ain and Ayla with timing. The badminton well Tawam is your best bet. /forum/viewtopic.php?id=236298#1090572 Read More
workout
I guess this link will suffice /forum/viewtopic.php?id=236298#1090572 Read More
Most requested details: Activities in Al Ain
FIRST of I am not an employee or affiliated to any of the organisations below. Now I know everyone (including myself ) have been scouring the net for the info so I went ahead and called each place that I know compiled a list. Expats like us need ... Read More
New in Al Ain looking for friends by misslana2008
Hi, I'm new in Al Ain looking to meet expat friends. If you are interested please let me know.
+1 on the location Jahili Starbucks or we can choose the Dunkin Donuts @ Al Ain Mall that is pretty private and spacious. (just my two cents) Will mail Julie on the post to promote it in the news letter after we finalise the location. Ahmad - I ... Read More
New in Al Ain looking for friends by misslana2008
Hi, I'm new in Al Ain looking to meet expat friends. If you are interested please let me know.
Hello Lana Welcome to the 天美麻豆 - we are in the process of arranging the expatblog meetup this month. You can look at the topic that is listed in the forum - /forum/viewtopic.php?id=217870 Do feel free to suggest ... Read More
Expat "meet up" by Back_in_alain
Dear Fellow Al Ain Expats You know it is time for a new meet up when we have multiple members joining and responses coming in :) Well guess it is that time of the year. A MEET UP! Since many of us are looking for new contacts and friends - I ...
Hello Everyone I have had 5 ppl confirm... (70 views and 5 confirm.. Hmm ... :| ) Anyways Julie from 天美麻豆 team HQ got in in touch today. She has extended help to make it an official meetup and give users more time to respond...!!! Publicise ... Read More
Expat "meet up"
Dear Fellow Al Ain Expats You know it is time for a new meet up when we have multiple members joining and responses coming in :) Well guess it is that time of the year. A MEET UP! Since many of us are looking for new contacts and friends - I ... Read More
Hello :) by SRG9
I have moved here from Canada to teach at a private school. I am currently residing in Al Ain, and have been here in the UAE for about 4 days now.. I am looking to meet other teachers, and or young people in Al Ain and figured this would be a good ...
Hi all , i just landed in Alain, its a new city for me. I would love to have friends to enjoy my time with them. Muddy :)Hello Muddy! Welcome to AAN. You too SRG9 and Lauren. Hope you all have settled in. How is the teaching roles here in Al ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Al Ain by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Al Ain 天美麻豆 members in real life? Organizing an 天美麻豆 meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An 天美麻豆 meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Well Actually francesco - it isn't I ahve personally attended 2 meetups that came out form the forum... just requires a bit more than posts... In this forum I think it's impossible to arrange something in al ain :rolleyes: Read More
Presentation of members in Al Ain by expat.com
Welcome on 天美麻豆! :) Did you recently register on 天美麻豆? Did you recently arrive in Al Ain? Since how long are you living in Al Ain? [i]Let's get acquainted![/i] What brought you in UAE and more particularly to Al Ain? What are your ...
Hello Bibrak & Jo well first off since this is an 天美麻豆 I have to take the responsibility upon myself to drill something in :: Expats are your friends - Expat IS the nationality :) So don't be shy - browse the forum and check out the ppl and ... Read More
2nd try: Let's meet up AAN (Al Ain) Expats by princessmia
Hi to ALL Expats in Al Ain, (Expats from other emirates are WELCOME) We are fortunate to live in UAE where you get the chance to meet people from all across the world! UAE is also a great location to be in if you are a travel enthusiast. Life's ...
Hey there ppl Sorry I couldn't give you a heads up (though I did mention it at the first meetup ) - I have left AAN and UAE for a short while - hopefully back in a month or so :) Meanwhile I will keep tabs on the forum and try to coordinate any ... Read More
Sucessful first Meetup! - Yay! by Back_in_alain
Hey all I am posting this after returning from the first meetup at the Bawadi Starbucks. It was a nice evening with 8 of the expat-blog Al Ain members showing up! A discussion of everything from how Al Ain has changed, the coffee shops, new ...
Hey there Mia - sorry about disappearing - conferences @ GITEX! The pic (thank you Adries) http://uploadpic.org/storage/2011/thumb_ls5Mcr9Hmbos7qU8XaiehbLMF.jpg From left: Prince, Niaz, Andries, myself, Alam, Mohammed and Mia in the ... Read More
Sucessful first Meetup! - Yay!
Hey all I am posting this after returning from the first meetup at the Bawadi Starbucks. It was a nice evening with 8 of the expat-blog Al Ain members showing up! A discussion of everything from how Al Ain has changed, the coffee shops, new ... Read More
Young woman moving to Al Ain by rebecca130885
Hi, Im a young single woman andd have just been offered a staff nurse post in Al Ain. Ive never been to the UAE and i dint know anyone here. Is there any advice / info out there for me re making friends, hospital accomadation, way of living ...
Welcome Padmej now if you really want to take a step further grab your sikds and head onto the bawadi mall on oct 10th at 7pm at the Starbucks. We are all having the first meetup. The topic is stickied... Looks like a lot of ppl have ... Read More
How to make friends in Al Ain by expat.com
We have been talking about [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you are abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Al Ain :top: [b]Which are your best tips ...
hii ..there is in al ain any romanian people??i would be happy to make new friends...seee u soon....actually yes Andrei - check out the link for Expats married to emiratis - I remember romania mentioned there! Read More
2nd try: Let's meet up AAN (Al Ain) Expats by princessmia
Hi to ALL Expats in Al Ain, (Expats from other emirates are WELCOME) We are fortunate to live in UAE where you get the chance to meet people from all across the world! UAE is also a great location to be in if you are a travel enthusiast. Life's ...
@deeplove - you should try intiating something in Dubai - it will be way more participatory! count on me for 13 or 14. I will try my best to not have something to do.I hope Mia has PM'ed you. Read More
2nd try: Let's meet up AAN (Al Ain) Expats by princessmia
Hi to ALL Expats in Al Ain, (Expats from other emirates are WELCOME) We are fortunate to live in UAE where you get the chance to meet people from all across the world! UAE is also a great location to be in if you are a travel enthusiast. Life's ...
well i am stuck till i get my next client in Qatar -- so am free I guess on weekends or weekadays -- just run the time past me though... rather than the day - shouldn't the activity or location be fixed up Mia?? We could tell the admin to send out ... Read More
2nd try: Let's meet up AAN (Al Ain) Expats by princessmia
Hi to ALL Expats in Al Ain, (Expats from other emirates are WELCOME) We are fortunate to live in UAE where you get the chance to meet people from all across the world! UAE is also a great location to be in if you are a travel enthusiast. Life's ...
Every one's invited!! sure you can join Yasin .. Read More
yoga classes in Al Ain by climber1984
Hl everybody, my wife has recently moved to Al Ain and l will be joining her by the end of the year. She's been looking for any yoga classes in the town, but has had no luck as yet. Could anyone help? Thanks for any info.
Oh yes - I saw am ad - no direct experience -- shoot me a PM will get it to you. If you have found a place post it a lets hear how it is :) -H Read More
2nd try: Let's meet up AAN (Al Ain) Expats by princessmia
Hi to ALL Expats in Al Ain, (Expats from other emirates are WELCOME) We are fortunate to live in UAE where you get the chance to meet people from all across the world! UAE is also a great location to be in if you are a travel enthusiast. Life's ...
Hey there Mia Count me in :-) Events - well the important aspects to a successful event - laughter, activity and snacks. Activity - could be stuff like a paintball bout, or trekking (tiring) - a simple event of dumb charades at a comfy coffee ... Read More
martial arts/swimming summer clinics for children by ing
hello... newbie here. just wanted to ask if any of you have any idea where to enrol my 6 year old son for a martial arts/karate/taekwondo/aikido classes or swimming classes here in al ain. school is almost over and summer vacation is just around ...
The UNITED KARATE SPORTS CENTRE Main Street above Khalifa Pharmacy, Al Ain and the taekwondo karate centre are two places I know of --- For a reference website: http://www.seibukankarateuae.com/ Hope it was helpful - if it is do post a ... Read More
martial arts/swimming summer clinics for children by ing
hello... newbie here. just wanted to ask if any of you have any idea where to enrol my 6 year old son for a martial arts/karate/taekwondo/aikido classes or swimming classes here in al ain. school is almost over and summer vacation is just around ...
Hey there Mica I can suggest a number of places for him to take martial arts as a subject... what is he into? In the topic I was referring to martial arts, mixed marital arts and kick boxing as an exercise regime - quite different from what you ... Read More
martial arts/swimming summer clinics for children by ing
hello... newbie here. just wanted to ask if any of you have any idea where to enrol my 6 year old son for a martial arts/karate/taekwondo/aikido classes or swimming classes here in al ain. school is almost over and summer vacation is just around ...
hello... newbie here. just wanted to ask if any of you have any idea where to enrol my 6 year old son for a martial arts/karate/taekwondo/aikido classes or swimming classes here in al ain. school is almost over and summer vacation is just around ... Read More
How to make friends in Al Ain by expat.com
We have been talking about [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=891]loneliness when you are abroad[/url], let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Al Ain :top: [b]Which are your best tips ...
I was born and bought up in the UAE among other places - (well I am an expat now! ) Making friends is just "different" here. You don't exactly go out with everyone and you sometimes feel claustrophobic in some areas like a fish out of ... Read More
soon to arrive in al ain by pamdej
I'm a 26year old woman from South Africa about to move to Al Ain to teach. Nervous about the move and keen to make friends and connect with other expats experiencing the same thing!
Hey Padmej Don't get stressed about the dates -- looks like you should be coming in during the Eid holidays - that should be fun! (Not so much if you are planing on getting something official done :-P ) Are you getting an accommodation along with ... Read More
soon to arrive in al ain by pamdej
I'm a 26year old woman from South Africa about to move to Al Ain to teach. Nervous about the move and keen to make friends and connect with other expats experiencing the same thing!
Wow a lot of ppl here to teach huh -- nice! Hope you are settling in well Padmej and the interview went super Maj! Cheers -H Read More
Home Delivery during Ramadan
Well sandman I was looking for places in AAN and well I seem to have exhausted every option :-H Ramadan is gonna end in a few days - guess I might as well tighten the belt and sit tight... but it is sad that there isn't enough people from Al Ain ... Read More
Kick boxing / exercise classes for men or mixed group - Al Ain
I am looking for Kick boxing / exercise classes for men or mixed groups in Al Ain Mainly as a mode of exercise and fitness. Or any other similar classes... The only closest thing I could find was a bunch of Karate places - but it had more of ... Read More
Home Delivery during Ramadan
Does anybody know of restaurants/cafe's/sandwich and burger joints who give home delivery service in Al Ain during Ramadan??? I know most of the place open back up after 6 pm. I wanted to know about the ones that can deliver between 8 am to 5 ... Read More