NJEXPAT
American expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
34
About me
American
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks English & Arabic
Registration: 26 August 2011
Dental Care in Riyadh by Alliecat
Okay.. been here since summer and it's time for a cleaning and checkup. My hospitalization doesn't cover dental so it's up to[i] me[/i]but it rather scares me here. Where do all of you go .. who do you recommend? ONLY Riyadh, please.
I know a brilliant Dentist: Dr Shamiyah of Noble Smile Dental Care Center +966 (0) 419 77 40 http://www.noblesmile.com.sa/contactus.html he has a multi culture range of clients and often has special rates for expats.Went there yesterday as I ... Read More
Anyone want to share accommodation/ have space? by Britisher
Hi, (As-salam 'alaykum) Is anyone interested in sharing an apartment somewhere in Riyadh? I am a very clean individual, and teaching (English)the Preparatory Year at KSU. I'm looking to see if anyone wants to share accommodation - an apartment or ...
My budget is a measly 30,000 SAR/year but I have seen some 2 beds for 60,000 and 3 beds for 90,000 etc. I'm looking at North Olaya area, near the Riyadh GalleriesHey there....I live close to Riyadh Galleries and work in Olaya. I'm leaving Saudi in ... Read More
You know when you have been in the ME too long by LoopyLou87
Just for a change I'm awake in the middle of the night so thought I'd share ... although it has probably been here before at some point it's still a good one ... I know that I聮ve been in the Middle East Too Long because聟聟聟聟聟聟聟 I'm not ...
Hi Louise.Welge, i loved your post and here is some common by different point of view Hope we all share our different view's so we may find some solutions or create expat's society. I'm not surprised by unannounced road-closures anymore.(Money ... Read More
Whats keeping you busy over the week end by oraclefusions
Mostly 1. Watching TCM 2. Play Squash 3. Taking family to shopping 4. Talking to folks back home on skype 5. Browsing internet or thinking, planning what will I do n future :-) 6. Little bit of cooking What about you fellows? Cheers
Really? :D How do I get an invite to these parties? Would it be possible to PM the details? I've been here for about 4 months now and I go to Dubai every 3-4 weeks to do my partyyying...I'm def interested in hearing more about the Embassy parties. ... Read More
Whats keeping you busy over the week end by oraclefusions
Mostly 1. Watching TCM 2. Play Squash 3. Taking family to shopping 4. Talking to folks back home on skype 5. Browsing internet or thinking, planning what will I do n future :-) 6. Little bit of cooking What about you fellows? Cheers
Weds - PARTY Thurs - PARTY FRi - RECOVERWhere's the party @? Read More
Hi all by tayseerrr
My name Tayseer i am in Riyadh from 3 years and i would like to know good friends from any nationality to exchange idea's and make some fun and playing soccer game and bing-bong and many things,
lol...that's more of a reason of not speaking like that!! If you were egyptian then it would be expected to 'bronounce" p's as b's.Since this forum is multi-national, we don't go around correcting people's mistakes. I, for one, acknowledge that the ... Read More
Diploma Attestation by Ssuperman
Has anyone got their diploma in the United States and had it attested through the Saudi Embassy. I checked the Saudi Embassy website for document certification and the requirements says I need to send in an employment contract along with my ...
Yea, you can have it verified online then attach it to your application for attestation. I emailed it to Raddah and he accepted it. It takes less than a week for the entire process. Regarding your employment situation, I would suggest that you ... Read More
Diploma Attestation by Ssuperman
Has anyone got their diploma in the United States and had it attested through the Saudi Embassy. I checked the Saudi Embassy website for document certification and the requirements says I need to send in an employment contract along with my ...
Wait for what? Getting your degree attested or hearing back from Raddah? Read More
Diploma Attestation by Ssuperman
Has anyone got their diploma in the United States and had it attested through the Saudi Embassy. I checked the Saudi Embassy website for document certification and the requirements says I need to send in an employment contract along with my ...
In addition to getting your credential attestated, don't forget to have them verified. http://www.studentclearinghouse.org/secure_area/DVEV/dvev_bridge.asp Read More
Diploma Attestation by Ssuperman
Has anyone got their diploma in the United States and had it attested through the Saudi Embassy. I checked the Saudi Embassy website for document certification and the requirements says I need to send in an employment contract along with my ...
Name of the employee: SS# -------------- Name of the employer: Name of the courier agency: The following documents are needed: Please mark down the items that you are sending and return this form along with your ... Read More
Diploma Attestation by Ssuperman
Has anyone got their diploma in the United States and had it attested through the Saudi Embassy. I checked the Saudi Embassy website for document certification and the requirements says I need to send in an employment contract along with my ...
I did get my degrees attested by the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission in DC and they did request the employment contract. Contact Raddah Alotaibi and see what he's got to say. He works @ the SACM and is pretty helpful. His email addy is ... Read More
Hi all by tayseerrr
My name Tayseer i am in Riyadh from 3 years and i would like to know good friends from any nationality to exchange idea's and make some fun and playing soccer game and bing-bong and many things,
Sorry for this mistake looooooooooool I am Jordanian :Dlol...that's more of a reason of not speaking like that!! If you were egyptian then it would be expected to 'bronounce" p's as b's. Read More
weekend plans by rayhoo
Hello, Any cool plans for weekend? activities, going out....
GTF - Gym, Tan, Finding something to do. Read More
Hi all by tayseerrr
My name Tayseer i am in Riyadh from 3 years and i would like to know good friends from any nationality to exchange idea's and make some fun and playing soccer game and bing-bong and many things,
Yea, I know. My mother still speaks like that even though she's been in the States for over 30 years. lol Read More
USERA
Thanks...I was on there site earlier. I might just take a drive to the Embassy this week. Man, I've been here for about 4 months now and I'm getting sooo lazy. I really need to get out there soon! Read More
USERA by NJEXPAT
Where can I find the application for the U.S Embassy Recreation Association in Riyadh? I've looked online but no luck. Are they accepting new members? Thanks.
There is a link for their email on here and you can request a form, can't remember where exactly but it was on a blog or something where I found it not a forum threadThanks for the message. Are you a member? Read More
USERA
Where can I find the application for the U.S Embassy Recreation Association in Riyadh? I've looked online but no luck. Are they accepting new members? Thanks. Read More
Gyms in Riyadh; by kevfar
Looking to start work at the KFMC in Jan/Feb 2010. What are the local gym facilities like? Equipment, cost, opening times, availability for westerners etc? Are there any protocols I should be aware of in a gym (dress code and the like) Hope you can ...
I'm not sure of ladies centers but for guys you have BodyMaster, Fitness Time, Fitness First, Al-Khozama Center, Golds, Apple Fitness to name a few. Read More
USERA
Where can I find the application for the U.S Embassy Recreation Association? I've looked online but no luck. Are they accepting new members? Thanks. Read More
Riyadh events 2011 by Julien
Hi, I just closed the Riyadh events 2010 thread and opened a new one for 2011 :)
first monday of every month, 9am to 12 noon at kingdom compound..Hi WizofNaz...thanks for sharing this informative info. How do you obtain access to enter the compound? I might be wrong but I did hear that you need to be a guest of a resident or ... Read More
TV Series: Need Something to watch by seeker of truth
Does anyone watch Game of Thrones? Or Spartacus? How could you rate them? What is your favorite tv series (old or new doesn't matter)? Maybe you could give me idea what to watch...:):):):) P.S. In english please!!! :D:D:D Thanks
I completely forgot the Jersey Shore (my beloved State)!! and The Office too Read More
TV Series: Need Something to watch by seeker of truth
Does anyone watch Game of Thrones? Or Spartacus? How could you rate them? What is your favorite tv series (old or new doesn't matter)? Maybe you could give me idea what to watch...:):):):) P.S. In english please!!! :D:D:D Thanks
The Sopranos Curb Your Enthusiasm Entourage Nip Tuck The Walking Dead Misfits Read More
Looking for squash court and squash partner
I work in the Faisaliah Office Tower and the Khozama Hotel has a decent sports center that has a raquetball courts. I'll be interesting in meeting a game of racquetball. Send me a PM whenever. Read More
Anybody on the Search for Accommadation - Riyadh
Just landed a few days ago and I'm currently seeking a roommate to share a 2 bedroom flat at one the compounds in Riyadh. Interested seekers, please drop a line...thanks Read More