Doodle
English expat in Morocco
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Registration: 14 September 2014
Dealing with homesickness in Malaysia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Being an expat in Malaysia can turn out to be a wonderful human, social or professional adventure... with potential moments of nostalgia and homesickness along the way. What are your personal tips to prevent ...
I'm sorry to say that I am not dealing very well with the homesickness. Being 51 and single is a bit of a nightmare. I like to think I'm a very social person, but find it difficult to meet people. I have one year left in BI and I think I ... Read More
Things to do in Johor Baharu during the weekends
It's quiet here huh? Read More
Moving to Johor in August by Doodle
Hi all, just wanted to say hello to you all. I'll be moving to Johor in August. All the best!
Hmm, quiet here huh? Where are all the people? Read More
Moving to Johor in August
Hi all, just wanted to say hello to you all. I'll be moving to Johor in August. All the best! Read More
Moving to Jeddah by UzyA07
Hi fellow Expats Im thinking about moving to Jeddah in August. Im a maths teacher and have been offered a job there i do want to move out there but apprehensive on the point about how independent I can be as a single female? Could anyone help me ...
I was only there for 6 months and never wore a scalf. I got myself a couple of trendy Abays, down Shati Souk, they had hoods. The only time I put my hood up was when I went to the Old Town and it was my choice. No one ever asked me to cover up. I ... Read More
Moving to Jeddah by UzyA07
Hi fellow Expats Im thinking about moving to Jeddah in August. Im a maths teacher and have been offered a job there i do want to move out there but apprehensive on the point about how independent I can be as a single female? Could anyone help me ...
I'm a keen Suba Diver, but I have to say, I was hugly disappointed with the diving there. I thought, being that Jed was on the Ref Sea; the diving would be the same as places like Sharm. I went on several dives, including shore and boat. It was ... Read More
Moving to Jeddah by UzyA07
Hi fellow Expats Im thinking about moving to Jeddah in August. Im a maths teacher and have been offered a job there i do want to move out there but apprehensive on the point about how independent I can be as a single female? Could anyone help me ...
I'm sorry Gunnet757, I don't mean to be rude, but as a man, you have absolutely no idea what it's like for a single woman. Read More
Moving to Jeddah by UzyA07
Hi fellow Expats Im thinking about moving to Jeddah in August. Im a maths teacher and have been offered a job there i do want to move out there but apprehensive on the point about how independent I can be as a single female? Could anyone help me ...
Hi, I just left Jeddah. I'm very independant also. Yes you can go out on your own, it's not a problem, I did it all the time. What drove me nuts was the fact that I couldn't drive. I knew that before I went there and thought I could ... Read More
Jeddah knowledge school anyone? by Cuteloveangel
Hi there Just got a job at jus. Just just wandering if anyone is out there to give me some advice. I have heard some bad reviews so far but mainly from males teaching Saudi boys so I can understand there difficulties so was look to get some advice ...
Hi, No i'm not in Jed anymore. I did teach at one of the international schools. Read More
Jeddah knowledge school anyone? by Cuteloveangel
Hi there Just got a job at jus. Just just wandering if anyone is out there to give me some advice. I have heard some bad reviews so far but mainly from males teaching Saudi boys so I can understand there difficulties so was look to get some advice ...
Hi, congrats on the job! I worked in Jeddah, but not at that school. I found it difficult living in Jeddah, being a single woman. If you're married and your husband drives, you should be ok. Good luck! Read More
Pakistani food delivery
hi, Anyone got a recommendation for a Pakistan restaurant that also delivers? Thanks. Read More
Tattoo in jeddah by Kholoud.a
Hi I'm looking for someone ( male or female ) who make tattoo in jeddah..if any one know please tell me. Regards
Quote: "Tattoos are not in keeping with Islamic tradition but not officially banned." Read More
Tattoo in jeddah by Kholoud.a
Hi I'm looking for someone ( male or female ) who make tattoo in jeddah..if any one know please tell me. Regards
Me too! If there are any tattoo artists out there, please get in touch. Read More
Desert Camping by gkjem986
My friends and I are looking to gather a group for desert camping. Is anyone interested? Shakira
Is this ever going to happen? Read More
Hangout in Jeddah!! by Eyad620
Anyone wants to hang out in Jeddah??
Not sure about this Friday. But if I can; which Starbucks and at what time? Read More
Where to get American breakfast...waffles / bacon etc? by katocy
BESIDES AMERICAN CORNER....who else serves the typicality American breakfast? Searched the whole day but couldn't come up with one place. Surely American Corner can't be the only place!
BACON!!!! Where?? Where??? Where??? LMAO! Read More
Jetski by Doodle
Anyone know where I can hire a Jetski? Any idea of rental price? Cheers! :P
Thanks MOSH, I used to go to Silver Sands, but didn't see any Jetski for hire. I've been to La Plage a few times but again, didn't see anywhere hiring. I've gotta get this sorted and try a jetski! I'm always ready for a dive! ... Read More
Jetski
Anyone know where I can hire a Jetski? Any idea of rental price? Cheers! :P Read More
any social events in Jeddah by adil1224
Hi I've recently moved from london and looking to explore social life in jeddah please suggest things to do
Anyone know where I can rent a Jetski? Read More
Looking for people to hang-out with in Jeddah by lailag
Hey everyone, I'm a Saudi who's new to Jeddah, I've been here for 8 months now. But yet I've barely come across any cool people here. So any party's, or anyone interested in hanging-out, let me know please!
Boat trip sounds great! When? Read More
any social events in Jeddah by adil1224
Hi I've recently moved from london and looking to explore social life in jeddah please suggest things to do
I just moved here from London... South East London. Read More
boat diving on friday 19/12/2015 by zizoooo
hi all, am going to boat diving on Friday 19/12 if anybody is interested please let me know. families and ladies are allowed. :cool:
Would love to, but can't this time. Let me know for the next trip? Read More
Scuba Diving anybody? :) by Cobainz
Hi Guys , I'm Osama , new to Jeddah and still excited! Egyptian Expat working in tourism field in a senior level , i'm thinking of going in the weekend for scuba diving , what i understood is there are 2 types here in Jeddah , shore dives ( ...
What!? I'm going camping next weekend. I'll join you next time. Read More
going out silver sand beach
No, they won't. They are very strict there. Read More
Scuba Diving anybody? :) by Cobainz
Hi Guys , I'm Osama , new to Jeddah and still excited! Egyptian Expat working in tourism field in a senior level , i'm thinking of going in the weekend for scuba diving , what i understood is there are 2 types here in Jeddah , shore dives ( ...
So that's ten of us? Ok let's gets his thing going. Whoop! Whoop! Read More
alone by frawla
Hey everyone.. I'm fatma from sudan.. Just I'm ask if here any sudanese?! I think I'm lonely here 馃槶
I know how you feel Frawla. I've only been here for 4 months and life is soo hard for a single woman. Just watch out for the predatory men out there. Not all men are the same, but be careful. Read More
Scuba Diving anybody? :) by Cobainz
Hi Guys , I'm Osama , new to Jeddah and still excited! Egyptian Expat working in tourism field in a senior level , i'm thinking of going in the weekend for scuba diving , what i understood is there are 2 types here in Jeddah , shore dives ( ...
Yes, I'm afraid so Ahmed. You'll need to do an Open Water Course before you can go diving. None of the dive companies would hire you any equipment without a certificate. Sorry. Read More
scuba diving and or boat fishing in khobar.
Hi, Type 'Scuba Khobar' in the search. That should take you to a post that will interest you. Good luck.... Fellow diver. Read More
Just moved to Jeddah from New Zealand by ChelseaChantillyrose
Hey Im chelsea, just moved here to Jeddah from NZ two weeks ago. I have just been given every friday off but need to know where to meet other expats Im dying for good conversation and company!!!
I thought I had done loads of research and I knew what to expect. If I had known what Jeddah was really like.... I wouldn't have come. I don't feel bitter about Jeddah. Keeping my fingers crossed to leave at the end of Christmas. PM me if, ... Read More
Aussie Nurse considering a year in Jeddah? by Lilibet
Hi all, I've just been offered a year contract at King Faisal hospital in Jeddah.. Contract salary is ok considering all accom etc is paid. I will be leaving my fianc茅 for 12 months if I choose to do this so a little apprehensive what is ...
I thought I had done loads of research and I knew what to expect. If I had known what Jeddah was really like.... I wouldn't have come. I don't feel bitter about Jeddah. It's just not the place for someone like me. Keeping my fingers ... Read More
What is your idea of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia? by Salman Omrani
Hi everyone, I always wonder whats on the minds of (going to be) expats coming to Saudi Arabia, what image have they drawn in their minds about this country, things they have heard. now why I ask this is because many people have the wrong idea, and ...
I'm finding it difficult living here. My independence is slipping away. Read More
Kitesurf or windsurf in Saudi? by Nacho Granada
Hi! I麓m new in this forum, and I麓m not sure if it麓s possible to carry out Kitesurf or Windsurf in any place of Saudi... I don麓t have equipment and I would like to start...
Great! Thanks for this info. Read More
Scuba Diving anybody? :) by Cobainz
Hi Guys , I'm Osama , new to Jeddah and still excited! Egyptian Expat working in tourism field in a senior level , i'm thinking of going in the weekend for scuba diving , what i understood is there are 2 types here in Jeddah , shore dives ( ...
Good man! yikes! The font on that site is ridiculous! Read More
women are allowed to driving in KSA by aamira sultan
Slam to all!dear all I heard that 30+ women are allowed for driving in KSA!is any body have information regarding this.
Why the assumption that a woman would go through a red light? WTH! And I would expect, if some idiot driver crashed into her, for her number, then the offending driver would be prosecuted. Read More
women are allowed to driving in KSA by aamira sultan
Slam to all!dear all I heard that 30+ women are allowed for driving in KSA!is any body have information regarding this.
I've been driving for 30yrs. Never had an accedent. The easiest way to reduce the amount of accidents; is to test ALL drivers and have consequences(fines, points, bans) for ALL drivers that breaks the traffic law. Read More
Desert Camping by gkjem986
My friends and I are looking to gather a group for desert camping. Is anyone interested? Shakira
Looks like it's already happened. Read More
Juicing Vegetables
I usually juice Carrots, apple & cucumber. Yummy! Read More
Desert Camping by gkjem986
My friends and I are looking to gather a group for desert camping. Is anyone interested? Shakira
Hmmm. Not sure if anyone is actually organising anything. Maybe it was just a suggestion.... :sosad: Read More
Desert Camping by gkjem986
My friends and I are looking to gather a group for desert camping. Is anyone interested? Shakira
Hahaha. I am and I do. But still want to do this. :) Read More
Desert Camping by gkjem986
My friends and I are looking to gather a group for desert camping. Is anyone interested? Shakira
Anything? Dead keen to do this. Read More
Desert Camping by gkjem986
My friends and I are looking to gather a group for desert camping. Is anyone interested? Shakira
I'm in! Has the date, site, transport and cost been clarified? Let's go! Let's go! Read More
Organize an Expat blog meet-up! by Julien
Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...
Oops. That's me out then. I'm in Jeddah. Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the [b] do's and don't's in Saudi ...
Can you recommend a resort where they do/teach Windsurfing? Many thanks. Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the [b] do's and don't's in Saudi ...
I wish i lived in a big villa too! Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the [b] do's and don't's in Saudi ...
At ARAMCO beach on Half Moon Bay you can !!How do i become a member? Do they offer Water Sports? I've only been here for a few weeks. I work at the British International School. Many thanks. Read More
Organize an Expat blog meet-up! by Julien
Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...
I'd like to come and meet all you lovelies. Read More
Kitesurf or windsurf in Saudi? by Nacho Granada
Hi! I麓m new in this forum, and I麓m not sure if it麓s possible to carry out Kitesurf or Windsurf in any place of Saudi... I don麓t have equipment and I would like to start...
That would be fantastic. I've been sitting, and feeling a bit sulky, watching the windsurfers and kite surfers at Silver Sands. So gotta get out there and give it a go. Thanks. 馃槂 Read More
Kitesurf or windsurf in Saudi? by Nacho Granada
Hi! I麓m new in this forum, and I麓m not sure if it麓s possible to carry out Kitesurf or Windsurf in any place of Saudi... I don麓t have equipment and I would like to start...
I'd like to learn to Windsurf. Does anyone have an update on the above post? Read More
Belly dancing lessons for beginners in Jeddah by lina0574
I've just learned that belly dancing is also a good form of workout. You stay fit and at the same it's fun :). Does anyone knows if there's any lessons offered here in Jeddah? Looking forward to your response. Thanks in advance!
I'd like to join your class. Whoop! Where and when are you holding the classes and what is the price? Thank you, Doodle. Read More