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Registration: 30 March 2010
Quad Biking Red Sands by nzpounamu
How about an expat-blog get together this weekend? If anyone is intersted we're going out to the red sands to ride quad bikes this Thursday (25th), heading out around 8.00am. If anyone would like to join us you're more than welcome. Bring a bit of ...
can anyone give us precise directions to red sands? gps coordinates wld be good too. thanks! Read More
Riyadh events 2010 by Alisan
Hi everyone, I thought that it's a good idea to start a thread about the events taking place in Riyadh, so all the Riyadh expat community are invited to share upcoming events, & preferably by providing all details. The event that is taking place ...
so much so i don't see the point in being punctual these days...Depends on the audience you r dealing with. :cool: I know people who shuts the door on ur face if you r just 5 minutes late. :cool: they doesnt want to listen to the reason behind it ... Read More
Riyadh events 2010 by Alisan
Hi everyone, I thought that it's a good idea to start a thread about the events taking place in Riyadh, so all the Riyadh expat community are invited to share upcoming events, & preferably by providing all details. The event that is taking place ...
so much so i don't see the point in being punctual these days... Read More
Social Events at Embassies by redgems
How can I find out about events going on at embassies in Riyadh? I've heard there are paid and non-paid events. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks.
I heard from an insider that the Sg govt provides a very lean i.e. LOW budget for foregin embassies for social events, unless it's something like National Day. Oh well.. There's a bazaar thing going on at the Malaysian embassy this Thursday ... Read More
What to do in Riyadh by Pass
Hello all, am new here :) and would like to tell you about Riyadh city! First its as lots know a business city! there are such a quite good activites to do here: [color=#682bd3]1- Shopping (lots of malls and great shops) 2- going to Restauratns ...
thanks for the info. where do u watch stand up comedies? Read More
Social Events at Embassies by redgems
How can I find out about events going on at embassies in Riyadh? I've heard there are paid and non-paid events. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks.
I'm glad to know the Singapore embassy isn't the only one that sucks. I guess with a number of around 50, they don't really bother organising events. And when I do email them about whether they're holding one (e.g. Chinese New Year in Feb), they ... Read More
GIRL PARTY! by Alliecat
Okay, I'm back and believe it or not, it's good to be back because my trip home was an unmitigated disaster (if it [i]could[/i] go wrong, it [u]did[/u]). Howevever, I did have an idea while away. What I've decided is to host a 'girl party' here at ...
Strangely, when a Saudi women removes the veil, it totally changes her face and you don't recognize her despite having seen her eyes for maybe months!i thought we had a new colleague when she removed her veil..lol. Allie, thanks for posting our ... Read More
Eye Surgery by musicman
Hoping to undergo a simple Cataract eye surgery at Al Hammadi Hospital in Sulaimaniya on Wed Apr 28 at 9:00 amm. Been postponing it for almost a year now but have no choice but to do it now since its becoming rather traumatic for my vision and ...
All the best musicman. InshaAllah everything will go smoothly and you'll recover your eyesight :) Read More
DQ compound by regoks
Hi everyone... newbie here. Any hints as to what there is to do in the DQ for fun?
can non DQ residents use the spa at Manahil? Read More
New friends in Riyadh? by GuestPoster868
Hi, I have just arrived to Riyadh from Sweden and would love to get to know new friends from all around the world here. I am 28 year old and live with my husband an our 2 year old son. Please, feel free to contact me. :)
Alliecat, that's an interesting pov. Maybe the lack of mobility (dependent on husband/men in the family for transport) is a factor too. Read More
Can wives of ex-pat workers work ? by mikeinindia
Is it common for wives of ex-pat workers to get jobs in KSA and if so what kind of jobs are available? Also is it easy for wives to study in English in KSA and is it affordable?
Just curious..why is there animosity towards Thais? Read More
iam a new addition by sanaarsh
hi ......iam living in riyadh ....spending great time here no regrets ..no feeling of lonliness i have one cute kitten ...my best buddy ...i love cooking and cleaning my home .....i love to spend time with myself and my kitty ....i like to make my ...
Now, as for expats, the ones who have been here for a while seem pretty much settled into their own routines, as well. But you know, it was the same way at home. When you're not a kid--ie. 'footloose and fancy free'--you have other obligations and ... Read More
Riyadh events 2010 by Alisan
Hi everyone, I thought that it's a good idea to start a thread about the events taking place in Riyadh, so all the Riyadh expat community are invited to share upcoming events, & preferably by providing all details. The event that is taking place ...
what is the exhbition about? Read More
Riyadh events 2010 by Alisan
Hi everyone, I thought that it's a good idea to start a thread about the events taking place in Riyadh, so all the Riyadh expat community are invited to share upcoming events, & preferably by providing all details. The event that is taking place ...
HI my family and I went to the festival Sunday after isha and it was amazing, so much fun. I heard it was horrid on the weekend due to all the people. Tomorrow is the last night and the weekend so I would urge you to go tonight and yes its VERY ... Read More