Rhona1
Austrian looking for information about Egypt
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Registration: 07 September 2014
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
@James Hi James, is there a way to delete a post ?Thank you. Read More
Marrying under work visa by fdyo
Is there any law that the ministry of interior dont allow us to marry if we under working visa here in Jordan?
Does not matter that some are free and can travel freely.The risk is that he controls your bank accounts and if you travel.He may be nice but he may be brutal - the risk is too high.Some are very nice and loving but at a certain point the brutal ... Read More
Marrying under work visa by fdyo
Is there any law that the ministry of interior dont allow us to marry if we under working visa here in Jordan?
But if you get married, he controls if you ever travel again.I met many women who want to go back to their country but the husband does not allow it. Read More
Doubts - Is moving to Jordan something that you regret? by JO/EU
Was your move to Jordan a sure thing, or was it accompanied by doubts? How do you see it now, what makes you stay even when you would rather leave? Or has it become your home sweet home ?
@Gillian Moore Yes I always find things to do. Actually we are developing a health group. I have found people who want to quit smoking and learn about health. And also I found people intrested in business and projects. And even found an amazing ... Read More
Doubts - Is moving to Jordan something that you regret? by JO/EU
Was your move to Jordan a sure thing, or was it accompanied by doubts? How do you see it now, what makes you stay even when you would rather leave? Or has it become your home sweet home ?
@Gillian Moore Hi Gillian, I live in Jordan too and I don't have and don't like tv. Read More
Secure your financial assets as an expat in Jordan by Cheryl
Hello everyone, As we navigate the exciting world of living and working in Jordan, it's essential to make informed decisions about our financial future. We鈥檇 love to hear about the different investment options available for expats: how ...
Hi Cheryl, love your post!Since I came to Jordan, my income has been from investments that I make usually in the field of technology but also with some small businesses.I try to always have cash on hand, in fact prefer not to keep money in the ... Read More
The importance of local language in Jordan by Cheryl
Hey everyone, As an expat, language questions often arise due to the need to communicate effectively in a new country. We鈥檙e curious to read your experiences with learning and using the local language in Jordan. Here are some questions to get ...
@Alfaransiyya Hello, did you find a school yet? I learn (very slowly) on youtube and with some other little books.I met the man here. I actually prayed to God because I was having a very hard time all alone and really full of fear and anxiety. I ... Read More
The importance of local language in Jordan by Cheryl
Hey everyone, As an expat, language questions often arise due to the need to communicate effectively in a new country. We鈥檙e curious to read your experiences with learning and using the local language in Jordan. Here are some questions to get ...
Hello Cheryl! Nice post! After living one year and a half in Jordan I decided I better apply myself to learn. Since I can not even count to 3 in Arabic I feel surprised, ashamed, lazy and that I wasted too much time about learning the language. Okay ... Read More
single christian (woman) wants to marry a muslim man already married by GuestPoster75
Dear friends, I have a simple and complicated question in the same time...can someone please tell me if a single christian (woman) can marry a married muslim ( man in Cairo)? I am asking this because in all the European countries they will never ...
With all due respect, I think you are moving too fast. Please read some of the other women's experiences when falling in love with a Muslim man especially one who is already married. I detect danger, danger danger. I have to give you my response ... Read More
single christian (woman) wants to marry a muslim man already married by GuestPoster75
Dear friends, I have a simple and complicated question in the same time...can someone please tell me if a single christian (woman) can marry a married muslim ( man in Cairo)? I am asking this because in all the European countries they will never ...
I am a Christian woman in Biblical studies. The true God created one man for one woman. Jacob never wanted to marry Leah, he was tricked, Rachel was held back on her wedding night and Leah replaced her. Rachel was furious. Then there was much ... Read More
How to make myself happy !!! by Pilotamratef
Hello everyone.my name is amr.I'm Egyptian.long time almost one year I don't feel any happy. .even if I have good job and car and nice friends almost everything. .I can't find my happiness. .there's anyone can advice me ?
I feel the same, I studied health and healing most of my life. I found out feelings come from the liver and other organs. Lack of joy is from toxins in the body. The body has to be cleaned. Many foods are related to depression and lack of joy. I am ... Read More
Tap water - cooking/drinking help needed by TazmaniaK
Hi all. I have recently moved to Cairo. I am just wondering what most people are doing with regards to water for cooking and drinking? Do you use the tap water for cooking and washing vegetables and fruit? I have seen the tank three stage water ...
Water is very important, just talking about with a friend, learn everything you can about it. I live in Canada and try not to even brush my teeth with tap water. I never cook with it. Filters are better for bathing. I do still wash my dishes in tap ... Read More
memory foam mattress by Guestposter1
I am looking for mattress shops in or near 8 District Cairo. I need advice about memory foam mattresses, store name, location and price range please.
I bought foam and it made me sick with kidney infections, urinary track infections and sores all over my back as well as other things. Many people are sick from them you can google about dangers of foam mattresses. There are even class actions ... Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
@James, You're welcome and you and your team deserve some compliments from all your great advice to all of us. I love reading your professional expert comments. Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
I know James is right. He is always right. He has the best advice. Now I just have to press that little report button. Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
Does this mean it is unlucky to be a woman in Cairo? If so I think you are probably right. Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
I have no photo and I have the hi, hello, how are you today, hi, how are you, hi ,can I help you, regularly. I don't report them because i don't want to offend them. Sick eh? Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
I agree. It is not a dating forum. It is not a harassment forum either. Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
You really don[t understand. Your mind can not grasp this subject. I think you should start with rereading the very first comment of the woman who is uncomfortable, then continue with some other comments like my question why is it only men making ... Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
It's not harassment? That's why we are supposed to report it? That's why administration says to report it? Why are these men sending posts privately, why don't women do that? Because these men are harassing and it's normal for ... Read More
stop adding me ! by Celine992
Stop adding me and send me messages ! why ?? i jsut entered and i got 10 invitations and 9 messages hi hi i am i help you i have a fiancee and i dont need ur help thank you !
Another Egyptian man who thinks harassment is all a joke. Read More
Urgent Help ~divorce in Egypt! by Joy_Shi
Hello 锝� everyone here Before i saw many stories here abt foreigner ladies marry with Egyptian men .but when i learned the same bad things happened on the plp beside me i feel very shocked and sad ! My chinese friend she married with Egyptian ...
Are you worried about your friend? Is she in danger? Or not? I thought you needed urgent help for your friend. And now you are talking about living in Egypt to have life experience and to be careful if you want romantics? What? Read More
Urgent Help ~divorce in Egypt! by Joy_Shi
Hello 锝� everyone here Before i saw many stories here abt foreigner ladies marry with Egyptian men .but when i learned the same bad things happened on the plp beside me i feel very shocked and sad ! My chinese friend she married with Egyptian ...
Is that why so many women are afraid? Like ALL the women so far in this conversation? Is that why so many women are assaulted in Egypt even when dressed "properly"? Is that why so many women are afraid to make a "wrong" move? And ... Read More
Urgent Help ~divorce in Egypt! by Joy_Shi
Hello 锝� everyone here Before i saw many stories here abt foreigner ladies marry with Egyptian men .but when i learned the same bad things happened on the plp beside me i feel very shocked and sad ! My chinese friend she married with Egyptian ...
okay thank you, it is Joy-Shi who posted for her friend in trouble who would know how to contact her. I am also outside Egypt. Read More
Urgent Help ~divorce in Egypt! by Joy_Shi
Hello 锝� everyone here Before i saw many stories here abt foreigner ladies marry with Egyptian men .but when i learned the same bad things happened on the plp beside me i feel very shocked and sad ! My chinese friend she married with Egyptian ...
This is nice for you to offer your advice. I do want to respond to the point you made that 'it is not true" referring to Egyptian men. I'm sorry but IT IS TRUE. And we need Egyptian men to face what they do to others and change this. I ... Read More
ORFI MARRIAGE - SPECIALIST ADVICE NEEDED by ElaineCrawley
Hello expat friends A year ago tomorrow I had an orfi marriage with an Egyptian man living in Luxor. I was very happy with him for the first few visits (I continued to live in England and still do, thank God) and then came the requests for ...
Hi Elaine, a get quite a few "introductions". I was just ignoring them. They are mostly hello, hi, how are you, I'm so-and-so. How can I help you? etc. But then I read the post called "Egyptian Men" that we should report them ... Read More
Egyptian men by lynneroy2002
Why, if this is an expat site are there so many Egyptian men contacting women. I didn't realise it was a singles web site when I joined. I. Am dissapointed
It could be that your photo is a little scary. Read More
Pondering with the idea of moving to Sharm...... by wendyR63
Hello everyone I am looking for someone to interact with relating to the possibility of actually biting the bullet and moving to Sharm. Initially I will not need to work but would like to eventually, unless I can fulfilI my life with all things ...
oh tongue and cheek, well.... I take my vegetables verrrrrry seriously. I guess I was projecting or something ha ha....okay okay....well I could try advice for buying something how 'bout that? Live somewhere 6 months or even a year before you ... Read More
Pondering with the idea of moving to Sharm...... by wendyR63
Hello everyone I am looking for someone to interact with relating to the possibility of actually biting the bullet and moving to Sharm. Initially I will not need to work but would like to eventually, unless I can fulfilI my life with all things ...
I am also pondering the idea of coming to Egypt maybe around the Red Sea too. I have a friend who has a brother in Sharm although I don't know him. I am also into natural living, work with essential oils, teach exercise, do bodywork for pain and ... Read More
Trouble in Hurghada by Moon Goddess58
Hi all Can anyone tell me if there is any rioting/trouble in Hurghada or is it just confined to Cairo. I want to come to Hurghada within the next six weeks. many thanks
hi Tigerlilly, just wondering how things are now. Have businesses reopened? Have things come back to normal a bit? I'm very close to coming to live in Egypt and would like to come around the Red Sea at least to visit then maybe stay ... Read More
To all Expats and Egyptians by thecrazypoet
If you are an Expat and would like to have some fun get together and talk with other native English speakers around the world and lend a hand to put a smile on someones face then I have just the thing for you. I am an English teacher by profession ...
Oh thank you, I guess fins and snorkel should go into the suitcase but are there clean beaches near Alexandria? I heard there is an expensive one on land that used to be royalty owned. How is the cost for apartments? When I travel I usually stay in ... Read More
To all Expats and Egyptians by thecrazypoet
If you are an Expat and would like to have some fun get together and talk with other native English speakers around the world and lend a hand to put a smile on someones face then I have just the thing for you. I am an English teacher by profession ...
Oh that sounds like you had fun. Imagine if I would have been there, we would have been 2 Canadians! haha It's a joke! I'm still in Montreal but may be coming to Egypt soon. Alexandria looks much easier "to handle" than Cairo ... Read More
Kitchen company
I live in Canada, my friend from Alexandria just did my kitchen. He wants to move back to Egypt and has a brother in Sharm. I would like to just stay in this conversation in case something evolves. We both feel that we are coming to Egypt soon and ... Read More
Univeristies for Christian in Alexandria
Can anyone recommend a university for Christian studies in Alexandria? Of course with some Arabic on the side. :) Thank you. Read More
In need of a good Doctor in cairo by tdekermenjian
Hello, I am Taline, I have a severe case of Flu and I'm looking for good doctors here in Cairo, preferably non-egyptians. Can anyone help recommend some doctors or hospitals that I can contact? Thanks!
Hi I use natural remedies in case you would like to try something. It is more common in Europe to use this method and I've heard of clinics in India for....urine therapy. I came down with pneumonia about 2 years ago. I could not breathe which ... Read More
Why do you love Egypt! by MADMIDO
Hello everybody, I have a serious question which makes me wondering why people like all the expats in Egypt who are from USA, Germany, UK, Russia.... etc People like those why they left their countries and came to stay in Egypt? What is so special ...
Good points, anywhere you go there are pros and cons. But I believe soon in the US/Canada there will be no more pros or cons. Read More
Why do you love Egypt! by MADMIDO
Hello everybody, I have a serious question which makes me wondering why people like all the expats in Egypt who are from USA, Germany, UK, Russia.... etc People like those why they left their countries and came to stay in Egypt? What is so special ...
You forgot Canada! How could you forget Canada? Actually I didn't get to Egypt yet, but I am coming, I want to escape the western world and the rat race. I think the American/Canadian dream has died. Read More
Why do you love Egypt! by MADMIDO
Hello everybody, I have a serious question which makes me wondering why people like all the expats in Egypt who are from USA, Germany, UK, Russia.... etc People like those why they left their countries and came to stay in Egypt? What is so special ...
Big brother is right! A friend moved to Hurghada with her husband to escape big brother, high taxes, GMOs, chemtrails, and FEMA in the US. Actually there are many people around Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada leaving for the same reasons and I am in the ... Read More
To all Expats and Egyptians by thecrazypoet
If you are an Expat and would like to have some fun get together and talk with other native English speakers around the world and lend a hand to put a smile on someones face then I have just the thing for you. I am an English teacher by profession ...
You are so nice to offer this. Can you offer one for Arabic too? I'm joking but it would be nice. Read More
ORFI MARRIAGE - SPECIALIST ADVICE NEEDED by ElaineCrawley
Hello expat friends A year ago tomorrow I had an orfi marriage with an Egyptian man living in Luxor. I was very happy with him for the first few visits (I continued to live in England and still do, thank God) and then came the requests for ...
Dear Elaine, As you can see, the advice is consistent from all of us and we are all glad you are in the England out of this man's reach. I learned so much from this 大咖福利影院 and am so grateful for it and the great advice from WJW. I'm ... Read More
Average wage in Luxor by ElaineCrawley
Dear friends Can anyone tell me the average wage for someone working in the tourist shops in Luxor? My friend (who I may eventually marry) says he works for commission only, but that the average he would get paid if he wasn't on commission ...
I don't know, it seems it cannot be changed in the profile area. Maybe you have to open a new account with another name. I use my real name almost everywhere all over the Internet. Maybe there would be more risk if you lived in Egypt. I ... Read More
ORFI MARRIAGE - SPECIALIST ADVICE NEEDED by ElaineCrawley
Hello expat friends A year ago tomorrow I had an orfi marriage with an Egyptian man living in Luxor. I was very happy with him for the first few visits (I continued to live in England and still do, thank God) and then came the requests for ...
Okay, I'm glad you are in a good position outside Egypt. I meant to say "try NOT to be too respectful", and not to leave the door open to this man. Yes do let us know how it goes and what strategy this man comes up with and how you ... Read More
ORFI MARRIAGE - SPECIALIST ADVICE NEEDED by ElaineCrawley
Hello expat friends A year ago tomorrow I had an orfi marriage with an Egyptian man living in Luxor. I was very happy with him for the first few visits (I continued to live in England and still do, thank God) and then came the requests for ...
I think Woodward's advice is top notch, that a respectful but firm and final SMS merits this situation. But...knowing you a little, if possible try to be too respectful not to be misinterpreted as "the door is still open". A ... Read More
ORFI MARRIAGE - SPECIALIST ADVICE NEEDED by ElaineCrawley
Hello expat friends A year ago tomorrow I had an orfi marriage with an Egyptian man living in Luxor. I was very happy with him for the first few visits (I continued to live in England and still do, thank God) and then came the requests for ...
Woodward, you always have amazing advice. I've read some of your other comments and find them really good. I hope to come to Egypt soon, am on guard for Egyptian love and now am set straight on the Orfi marriage and how to send an SMS to ... Read More
Average wage in Luxor by ElaineCrawley
Dear friends Can anyone tell me the average wage for someone working in the tourist shops in Luxor? My friend (who I may eventually marry) says he works for commission only, but that the average he would get paid if he wasn't on commission ...
You're welcome. Are you close to the Creator? He is the best for wisdom and healing. He gave us rules to follow so we be happy, have strong family relationships, principles and morals but sadly we didn't want them. One of them is not to lie ... Read More
Average wage in Luxor by ElaineCrawley
Dear friends Can anyone tell me the average wage for someone working in the tourist shops in Luxor? My friend (who I may eventually marry) says he works for commission only, but that the average he would get paid if he wasn't on commission ...
Thanks Elaine for the advice for the ear plugs. I'm approaching 50 and have become invisible to many/most men in Quebec so I understand the many stories of women 50 and 60 falling for the flattery of a younger Egyptian man - and apparently they ... Read More
Average wage in Luxor by ElaineCrawley
Dear friends Can anyone tell me the average wage for someone working in the tourist shops in Luxor? My friend (who I may eventually marry) says he works for commission only, but that the average he would get paid if he wasn't on commission ...
Could this be a case of "Egyptian love"? I am about to move to Egypt myself from Canada and am getting acquainted with the many stories of foreign women who were left sad and broke. Protect your heart and your pocket I would say. I will do ... Read More
Hair cutting in Maadi by alimirza
Hey guys Can any one tell me any good Mens hair cutting saloon here in Maadi keeping in mind that I don't speak Arabic and I have long straight hairs. I really do not want any one having curl hair cutting experience to make my hairs test bed :) ...
yes i think you could do it that way. It might work it might not. :) Read More
best city to live in Egypt - calm/safe/cheap/low criminial rate by NorthFace1
Looking for best city to live in Egypt. 1- low criminal rate 2- calm and quite 3- not so crowded 4-cheap and safe 5-nice people
I am hoping to come to Egypt soon. I will look into Dahab. Thanks for your suggestion. I hope to take a couple of years to study music and am looking for a piano and voice teacher - also to study some Arabic. I live in Canada (speak English and ... Read More
new in Zamalek...
I like your hair, makes me think of a cute soft caterpillar and I want to pat it - sorry off topic. Don't know what's going on in Zamalek. At the moment I could help you more with Montreal. Although I hope to be in Egypt soon. Read More