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Zoehanford

zoe

@Zoehanford

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Gibraltarian expat in Egypt

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22

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3

About me

Gibraltarian

Lives in Hurghada

Speaks arabic, english, german

Registration: 31 January 2010

Zoehanford
Zoehanford replied to a thread
10 years ago
gjcktori954

where to buy a property in Hurghada by gjcktori954

Hi people. I am moving from the UK to Hurghada hopefully sometime this year.. all dependent on selling my house. I notice one or two of you have bought apartments already in Hurghada. I have been told about an area called Megawish. can anyone ...

Zoehanford

Hi I run a charity and some of our beneficiaries are in the villages around Luxor. I lived in Luxor for ten years so know the area very well thank you. Have a good week Read More

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10 years ago
gjcktori954

where to buy a property in Hurghada by gjcktori954

Hi people. I am moving from the UK to Hurghada hopefully sometime this year.. all dependent on selling my house. I notice one or two of you have bought apartments already in Hurghada. I have been told about an area called Megawish. can anyone ...

Zoehanford

Hi I am not around from 14/3-19/3 as I will be in Europe. Also we have to plan a trip to Luxor for the charity but apart from that I am around if you want to 'pick my brains'. I bought my first property in Hurghada in 2006. But have been ... Read More

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10 years ago
gjcktori954

where to buy a property in Hurghada by gjcktori954

Hi people. I am moving from the UK to Hurghada hopefully sometime this year.. all dependent on selling my house. I notice one or two of you have bought apartments already in Hurghada. I have been told about an area called Megawish. can anyone ...

Zoehanford

Hi My advice to you would be very careful. Unfortunately there are a number of people in Egypt who do not have the same ethical standards as Europeans. Also last year the rules on getting a visa changed so people who even own properties are ... Read More

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11 years ago
Guestposter654

New to Hurghada any expat groups that meet, any aussies? by Guestposter654

Hi I am with my partner here in Hurghada having just moved here. I am keen to make contact with any expat groups that may meet regularly. I split my time between here and Australia, and am doing some English teaching. Worked as HR Manager, Project ...

Zoehanford

Hi Lotus Ladies,(ladies only) is still on its winter schedule so will be meeting from 13:00 - 15:00 in one of the last coffee shops at the Abu Ashra end of the Marina. If you are interested let me know and I will introduce you. I don't go every ... Read More

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11 years ago
Guestposter654

New to Hurghada any expat groups that meet, any aussies? by Guestposter654

Hi I am with my partner here in Hurghada having just moved here. I am keen to make contact with any expat groups that may meet regularly. I split my time between here and Australia, and am doing some English teaching. Worked as HR Manager, Project ...

Zoehanford

Hi to my knowledge Lotus has been meeting in the marina for at least the last 4 years. No Guevera is a bar. They meet in a cafe which is just past this bar. I don't attend the meetings very often as I am too busy running my charity (Facebook ... Read More

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11 years ago
Guestposter654

New to Hurghada any expat groups that meet, any aussies? by Guestposter654

Hi I am with my partner here in Hurghada having just moved here. I am keen to make contact with any expat groups that may meet regularly. I split my time between here and Australia, and am doing some English teaching. Worked as HR Manager, Project ...

Zoehanford

Hi have you come across Lotus Ladies, it is a Ladies only group of expats that meets on a Wednesday from 13:00 - 15:00 in the winter and 15:00 - 17:00 in the summer, in one of the last coffee shops in the Marina at the Abu Ashra end. Let me know if ... Read More

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13 years ago
catalase2001

looking for 1/2 Villa in Mubarak 7 by catalase2001

Hi all, I am looking for un/finished 1/2 or flat in villa in Mubarak 7. Can anyone advise. Cheers, Ussama

Zoehanford

Hi I have one for sale, it has been turned into two, two bedroom flats and a studio on the top floor. It is in Phase 1, let me know if you are interested. I am the original owner and am British. Thanks Read More

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13 years ago
Anonymous888

Living in Hurghada by Anonymous888

Hi, I am currently living in Cairo and considering a move to Hurghada to escape the chaos here. Do any EXPATS have advice, suggestions, warnings about living there? I am a teacher and would be looking for a good quality international school in the ...

Zoehanford

Hi I would recommend that you come for a holiday to see exactly what is on offer. Hurghada according to the parents does not have very good schools, there is the international one at El Gouna, but that too does not have great reviews as allegedly ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
13 years ago
gjcktori954

where to buy a property in Hurghada by gjcktori954

Hi people. I am moving from the UK to Hurghada hopefully sometime this year.. all dependent on selling my house. I notice one or two of you have bought apartments already in Hurghada. I have been told about an area called Megawish. can anyone ...

Zoehanford

Hi the solicitors here do not have to be qualified, and Egyptian culture is that when they see a way to make money they jump on it. So the majority of the solicitors do not have a clue, but just see the 拢's sign. Also concerning court cases, if ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
13 years ago
gjcktori954

where to buy a property in Hurghada by gjcktori954

Hi people. I am moving from the UK to Hurghada hopefully sometime this year.. all dependent on selling my house. I notice one or two of you have bought apartments already in Hurghada. I have been told about an area called Megawish. can anyone ...

Zoehanford

Hi I have lived in the winter months in Esplanada Residence since 2007. I used to own in El Gouna, whilst being very safe it is like living in a ghost town. Also the prices in the shops [supermarket & vegetable shops] are extremely expensive. The ... Read More

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13 years ago
ButterflyRose

Looking for Property to Buy in Hurghada, Egypt by ButterflyRose

Hello everyone, My Name is Lesley and I am looking to buy some property in Hurghada. Does anyone know of anything for sale and can anyone offer me any advice. Thanking you

Zoehanford

Hi sorry but I have to join in here, I am a member of the legal profession and at the moment the law DOES NOT apply to Hurghada. Only buy property from the original owner, as there are lots of scams going on. I have lived in Egypt for over 30 ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
13 years ago
Julien

Expat blog gatherings in Hurghada by Julien

Hi all! What about meeting the other Hurghada 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 ...

Zoehanford

The Lotus group is LADIES only, it would be very good to start a mixed group. You pay for what you get in Hurghada, the other gyms have poor equipment and instructors! Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
13 years ago
Julien

Expat blog gatherings in Hurghada by Julien

Hi all! What about meeting the other Hurghada 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 ...

Zoehanford

Hi I belong to Lotus Ladies a group of expat ladies, we meet every Wednesday in a coffee shop on the Marina from 13-15 now as it is the winter and from 15-17 in the summer. Shereif's restaurant is good [does great fresh pasta] and is opposite the ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
13 years ago
davist18leo

Hurghada in Two Weeks by davist18leo

Greetings to all, I will be relocating to Hurghada in two weeks form the US. I just wanted to know if anyone is living in Hurghada and have weekly gathering for expats.

Zoehanford

Hi if you have not found us yet Lotus Ladies meets every Wednesday at a cafe at the Marina at the far end near Abu Ashra. In the Summer the time is 15:00 - 17:00 and in the winter 13:00 to 15:00. Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
14 years ago
Mr Stephen Burr

Hurghada by Mr Stephen Burr

My wife and I have bought a place in Hurghada and are looking for help to furnish it, also is there a place where english people meet in Hurghada.

Zoehanford

No need for companies that supply furniture packs unlike when I arrived in Egypt 30 years ago when you could not even get dried pasta we have lots of shops now. There are probably about 50 furniture shops of different standards and prices. If you ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
14 years ago
Shetiger

Looking for female friends by Shetiger

Hello, I am 31 yrs old female expat living in Hurghada, married. Feeling slightly lonely. Would be glad to make friends with other female expats. P.S. males, please show some respect, don't offer me your friendship, would not be considered.

Zoehanford

Hi another ladies group is Lotus Ladies they meet in the Marina at the far end in a coffee bar, every Wednesday, from 13.00 - 15.00 in the winter and from 15.00 to 17.00 in the summer. They also do lots of other activities. Made up of expat ladies ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
14 years ago
Mr Stephen Burr

Hurghada by Mr Stephen Burr

My wife and I have bought a place in Hurghada and are looking for help to furnish it, also is there a place where english people meet in Hurghada.

Zoehanford

Hi there is Lotus Ladies for your wife only , they meet once a week on a Wednesday at the far end of the Marina [Abu Ashra end] in a coffee bar in winter from 13.00 - 15.00 and in summer from 15.00 - 17.00. Lotus ladies also have other events if ... Read More

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Zoehanford replied to a thread
15 years ago
moon34

Furniture in Egypt >>> recommendations by moon34

Hello, Can you please tell me your experience if you have furnished your appartment lately? Which showrooms you recommend? I need something simple, elegant and of good quality. Also with moderate prices.. I like it between modern and classic...not ...

Zoehanford

Hi whilst in and out is good their furniture which I have put in my rentals has broken quickly. Suggest that you have a look at Hanimax which has two stores close by each other in Nasr city just one block away from the In and Out store they are on ... Read More

Zoehanford
Zoehanford created a thread
16 years ago

Does anyone live in Hurghada?

Hi I have been living in Hurghada for the last three years and it is a great place and has changed considerably over the last three years but!!!! I would like to make some real friends, everyone here only wants to do business. So if there is anyone ... Read More

Zoehanford
Zoehanford joined Egypt expat community
16 years ago