trianil
Canadian expat in the United Arab Emirates
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Dubai
Speaks English and few others I am passionate about learning new languages or atleast few ice breaking words
Registration: 08 September 2009
[EXPAT BLOG] IDEAS FOR MONTHLY MEET UPS by FeeAcer
[b][/b]Hi everybody on the Dubai forums, I have been following the discussions here since quite a few months seeing that I am moving from Mauritius to Dubai in July. I have read so many post about how difficult it is to meet people and make ...
[moderated: kindly do not advertise for other expat communities; thks. We do not advertise on their websites either!] Thanks for your comprehension. Read More
Looking for friends in Dubai by bliss123
Hi...I'm from India and am looking forward to making some friends in Dubai. As most of us here are living away from home and have busy schedules, it's sort of hard of find friends out of work. Especially miss all my girlfriends from back home and ...
Friendship with a mature person and not a sex maniac, who can converse on most of the general daily issues and some of the above customary topic, is what makes a good long lasting one? Drinks and appreciate wines and not Rum. Rum is a beach drink, ... Read More
Canada Road Trip Vancouver to Quebec City & Niagara & Back
Dear Friends, This summer we are planning to take a road trip from west to east and back keeping a total travel time of 3 weeks. Our on the way stop points are Kelowna, Rookies, Banff, Jasper, Icefields parkway, Regina, Midland Ontario (Muskoka ... Read More
Vancouver BC Living cost by trianil
trianil wrote: Hello, I live in Richmond, close to Vancouver International Airport with my family (we are both professionals in our 40's)and 2 children. Just thought I would post and let everyone know what it costs to live in Vancouver (voted best ...
Hello Priya, Canada might be one of the best place for special needs children, there are plenty of schools with plenty of programs to bring a special need child to main stream. Rent depends on which City and which part of city would you like to ... Read More
Vancouver BC Living cost by trianil
trianil wrote: Hello, I live in Richmond, close to Vancouver International Airport with my family (we are both professionals in our 40's)and 2 children. Just thought I would post and let everyone know what it costs to live in Vancouver (voted best ...
Hi Dimitri, Pleased to know that you liked the post, Yes Canada Line (New Sky Train) is already operational, object was to start before 2010 Olympic, and we achieved it well within the schedule, Great work Canada. Richmond is like a Delta, perfect ... Read More
Beer on the house
Hi, Could anyone please let us know if there are any good pub (serving Ale) around Discovery Garden, a decent one and at the same time not ridiculously expensive. We know lot of places in Abu Dhabi but this place we haven't got a Scooby-do Who wants ... Read More
Beer on the house
Can anyone tell me which pub serves Molson Ale here in Dubai? I can buy first round to begin? Read More
Can I afford vancouver?
CAD85K is good money to live happily, that leaves you with CAD8K a month. R u sure you have done homework with taxation, toleave 85K after tax means your gross shoud be close to 115K??? Well depends on some other factors also. Are you already in ... Read More
Vancouver BC Living cost by trianil
trianil wrote: Hello, I live in Richmond, close to Vancouver International Airport with my family (we are both professionals in our 40's)and 2 children. Just thought I would post and let everyone know what it costs to live in Vancouver (voted best ...
Sorry Guys for such a late reply: Andreja: Babysitting prices, one of my sister-in-laws pays 12-18CAD an hour, but I am not sure it depends on so many factors. I suppose total leave is 1 year which can be divided among spouse in any ... Read More
Racism by Julien
Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...
Hi Sourire, I am in agreement to disagreement with you on racism in Canada or rather in this world. Of course it is there where it is not? It聮s not in the books or politician聮s verbal communication but it聮s in the air, you can smell it sometime ... Read More
Travel to Vancouver BC from Dubai
Can anyone provide some guidance for travel to BC Canada, which airlines for reasonable fare and reasonable transit time. Ticket rates are not very lucrative now a days? All comments are welcome! Thanks mates, Read More
Considering the job crunch.. is there any room in Dubai for a.....
Salaam, Appreciate if you could expalin what is the meaning of "NAHID' please, Thanks Read More
Hi From Michelle....Extreme newbie "trying" to learn Arabic by AfroLotus
Hello there, everyone! Well, I recently checked out cds and an illustrated book on Arabic. I just started listening to one of the cds yesterday. Already I feel SO hopeless. After listening to the cd twice, I may remember on a few phrases. And ...
Welcome on 天美麻豆 Afro Lotus! Appreciate your day 1 efforts, I live in this part of world for quite some time and never thought of going through learning process of Arabic formally though learning material, You have given me a step forward. I ... Read More
Vancouver BC Living cost
trianil wrote: Hello, I live in Richmond, close to Vancouver International Airport with my family (we are both professionals in our 40's)and 2 children. Just thought I would post and let everyone know what it costs to live in Vancouver (voted best ... Read More