Zlatan Karabegovic
@zlatan
Bosnian expat in Kuwait
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About me
Bosnian
Lives in Kuwait
Speaks English, German
Registration: 15 October 2009
The other side of the Libyan postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...
I've been in Libya since 2006 ... some facts are obvious: the society is in anarchy, although most of hte people try to live normal life. Everyone is scared from what future brings, what is reasonable .... who can bring the light in here ? Good ... Read More
The always asked question - is it safe? by biffy
Hi may have a job opportunity to work in Libya - but my question (and I am sure that you are all fed up of people asking) is what is the security like now - is it safe? Also what are the situations with the british / international schools? Thanks ...
safe ? ...ummm, No. The reason is so many guns (in wrong hands), but also presence of drugs around, especially heavy duty ones... I can't take 100 m of walk without seeing thrown needles on the ground. If you ever meet the guy on dose here, you ... Read More
Friends by gifa
is it possible in Tripoli to have a friends?
:lol::lol: .. quite right, pal. Unfortunately ... but I thin kit is more up to people feel shy or uncomfortable, or even fear, when gets the opportunity to meet someone. Foreigners here are just don't feel relaxed....at least I can feel it. No, it ... Read More
BORED!!!!!! by Johnnyc1967
Any suggestions of what to do in Tripoli. Been to city centre about a million times! Going to venture out of Tripoli at some point and do some sight seeing but need to find something to do to fill my time during the week after 2pm...
:D .. good, there's initiative... I'm interested in. Others? Read More
BORED!!!!!! by Johnnyc1967
Any suggestions of what to do in Tripoli. Been to city centre about a million times! Going to venture out of Tripoli at some point and do some sight seeing but need to find something to do to fill my time during the week after 2pm...
Thanks ... I'll visit Bustan sometimes. As up to the Club, glad to hear it still exists! Unfortunately, my friends Brits are not in Libya any more, so I am not allowed to get in without one of them. .. are there still good old Thursdays nights ? Read More
BORED!!!!!! by Johnnyc1967
Any suggestions of what to do in Tripoli. Been to city centre about a million times! Going to venture out of Tripoli at some point and do some sight seeing but need to find something to do to fill my time during the week after 2pm...
Don't get it ... I've noted "after 4 pm" ... Read More
help me pls !, supermarkets, retail chain in Libya
Supermarkets ? There are some that may be called like that: Souq al Thalatha (at Mansoora) ... Souq al Mahari (Dahra) .. recently opened Monoprix at Fernaj seems bit expensive There are more, but smaller ones. Read More
BORED!!!!!! by Johnnyc1967
Any suggestions of what to do in Tripoli. Been to city centre about a million times! Going to venture out of Tripoli at some point and do some sight seeing but need to find something to do to fill my time during the week after 2pm...
Lucky you, if you got playmates for soccer.I'm not very much fond of it, swimming is my favourite. But I can't imagine what will I do in summertime,since all good places at seaside are empty ... Jogging is an alternative, but the same problem ... Read More
BORED!!!!!! by Johnnyc1967
Any suggestions of what to do in Tripoli. Been to city centre about a million times! Going to venture out of Tripoli at some point and do some sight seeing but need to find something to do to fill my time during the week after 2pm...
I don't have idea Fuzz .... It was on Seraj, nice villa , closed compound, ... and of course without a road on approach Read More
BORED!!!!!! by Johnnyc1967
Any suggestions of what to do in Tripoli. Been to city centre about a million times! Going to venture out of Tripoli at some point and do some sight seeing but need to find something to do to fill my time during the week after 2pm...
Agree with Fuzzy ... unfortunately, there's not much choice. I got impression there are expats around, but they 're all behind the locked doors at home, after 4 p.m. Any idea what happened to british club, at Saraj ? Before it was working so ... Read More
Might be back to Tripoli by Ange1
Hi all I left Tripoli last year during the uprising and now thinking of moving back with my family. I am asking advise regarding safety aspects and also about which international school is opened and which one will be opening in September. Many ...
One more issue: I knew some people from UK, they were working for BC. We spent really great time at british club there in Siraj. Unfortunately I lost all contact with them.Make my day and confirm BC is still existing there ..... Read More
Might be back to Tripoli by Ange1
Hi all I left Tripoli last year during the uprising and now thinking of moving back with my family. I am asking advise regarding safety aspects and also about which international school is opened and which one will be opening in September. Many ...
Hi there ... I am about to come back to Tripoli within few days - the same place I was before 2011, same Company, same position. I am well awared about living in Tripoli at the moment, so I arrive without family. Still hoping things will move in ... Read More
Another Newbie
Well,hello... what should I say, but ... agree. These days I'm looking for mate to enjoy coffee at Souq... :D Read More
Life is beautiful! Make it even more beautiful by living.... by Moroccan1
[center][img align=http://hereticdhammasangha.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/doha-at-night-3.jpg]http://hereticdhammasangha.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/doha-at-night-3.jpg[/img][/center] Father's advice :''Life is beautiful! Make it even more ...
Hello there ... good article,indeed. The point is to have someone to address you to the place you need. Night clubs , you said ? Any reccomendations - where should I go to find ? I am only a month here, so don't be surprised if I don't know ... Read More
Boaring and Boaring by ahmed.dur
hello...all its really not helping me from morning till now its almost 5 hours of not having work in office .. checked hotmail yahoo facebook tweeter readed news paper Still an hour left dont know what to do ......any idea
Knowing local guys and ladies .... hardly :P Try to meet some chicks around ... that will make you happy more than anything else :lol: :lol: :lol:I'm guessing he found some chicks as there's no response from him, so he's busy now ? :lol: :P Read More
Singles in Qatar......???? by BBBB
Hi there let us see what activities or fun activities social sports meeting is possible to do in qatar... Please participate as intresest or as an invitation join.. Life is Sharing and Fun to explore.... Bill (Doha ,Qatar) nabbbbb@yahoo.com
yes, right ... meeting people is very simple actually. Since I guess we're all interested mainly in meeting other sex, possession of good luck and personal charm is essential ... and of course, other side has to have the same interests....:cool: Read More
Singles in Qatar......???? by BBBB
Hi there let us see what activities or fun activities social sports meeting is possible to do in qatar... Please participate as intresest or as an invitation join.. Life is Sharing and Fun to explore.... Bill (Doha ,Qatar) nabbbbb@yahoo.com
Hold on, please .. this thread is not about sports. So let's get back to the point - there are so many singles in Doha, I'm sure ... so why do they keep silent ? Read More
Boaring and Boaring by ahmed.dur
hello...all its really not helping me from morning till now its almost 5 hours of not having work in office .. checked hotmail yahoo facebook tweeter readed news paper Still an hour left dont know what to do ......any idea
Try to meet some chicks around ... that will make you happy more than anything else :lol: :lol: :lol: Read More
Qatar Labour Law
Changing of sponsorship ??! Hm, it already smells ... what is actually a problem ? NOC ? ...be careful about that Read More
New to Doha would like some frieeeends by JessSmith
Hello there, I am new to Doha and would like to meet some new people. I am female, 19 years old and come from England.
Hi there folks @londonboy: :lol: :lol: I'm afraid you're right, pal ... my first impression is the same for the first 7 days of stay @Jess: be careful, you may see how many local Casanovas are around waiting for female thread ... :lol: Read More
New to Doha by dave-how
Hi Im Doha from next week looking for a place to live and things to do when not working
Hello there I'm also newbie ... 7 days of stay in Doha. I'd like to meet some people around, after the work is over ... any suggestions? Read More
Heathen money grabbing Expats: Who's back and who's going back by officeboy
Afternoon guy's and gal's. How many of you are planning on returning to your former / new jobs? Would be good to meet up over a coffee one day, put faces to names. OB
I do ... but .... what I can see and what I can hear about situation in Libya is: nothing moves on. Which means my plans are one thing, reality is another. Read More
In Tripoli by aleksandra2319
salutations from Tripoli-Libya. Internet is finally back in this part of town. today for the first time in 6 months i got out of the janzour area and went to town, saw bab al azizia, and the martyrs square. have to say it was quite emotional and ...
Here's some information I got from a FF thought some of you might be interested to know that September street will be known as "Sarkozy street", Jamahuriya street as "Cameron street" and there was another street he was talking about forgot the name ... Read More
hope our libyan friends are ok in tripoli after the attack....felt bad by hamimrah
It so sad to see the city under attack where now things just started developing....hope everything will be ok soon and it does min. damage to civilians and city...
@bayburlu Yes, I agree with you, knowing that "rebels" are everything but not peacemakers,civilians, or so ... like mass media tell all the time about them. The fact is that foreigners are attacked only in areas under outlaws' control. That is ... Read More
hope our libyan friends are ok in tripoli after the attack....felt bad by hamimrah
It so sad to see the city under attack where now things just started developing....hope everything will be ok soon and it does min. damage to civilians and city...
@mzsmarty ..... Yes, they will give all their oil, for sure.And uranium too. Just ask yourself who will be on the throne(and how will he act, as leader) after the one "who shall be no named". I know that most Libyans did not live well, but if You ... Read More
hope our libyan friends are ok in tripoli after the attack....felt bad by hamimrah
It so sad to see the city under attack where now things just started developing....hope everything will be ok soon and it does min. damage to civilians and city...
I deeply regret on what is going on now in Libya ... my dear friends, I hope You're still OK. Libya gave more then good life to me, it was perfect for me and my family. I want to stress: this is NOT about democracy, this is not about ... Read More
New to Tripoli by elvira&brad
Hi Everyone, My husband, son and I just moved to tripoli. Im a housewife and will like to meet people, what do women usually do for fun or where to go with your family? We live in Palm City, the community is very nice but I have not met anybody yet
:lol: :lol: :lol: yes, indeed, you can ... Welcome to Tripoli - Libya Tripoli is nice place and interestingly you can visit madinah ( Old city ) in the heart of Tripoli and you can view the meditererean sea.And then in the afternoon you can.... ;) Read More
So bored by marselya
Hello everybody..l marriaged and came to Libya because of my husband job as a civil engineer..Before l hearded about Libya but l couldnt anticipate like that..There is nothing...Even l couldnt go around..l need a taxi but l hearded that it is not ...
Well, since you're lady, of course it is uncomfortable for you to be stared... I just like to make jokes with it ... if the viewer is so persistant, I make my special face (something between laughing camel and confused horse) and stare at him for a ... Read More
So bored by marselya
Hello everybody..l marriaged and came to Libya because of my husband job as a civil engineer..Before l hearded about Libya but l couldnt anticipate like that..There is nothing...Even l couldnt go around..l need a taxi but l hearded that it is not ...
Thanks anyway ... As up to staring, I have noticed many ladies are doing the same... well, I do not feel uncomfortable ... :D :D :D Read More
So bored by marselya
Hello everybody..l marriaged and came to Libya because of my husband job as a civil engineer..Before l hearded about Libya but l couldnt anticipate like that..There is nothing...Even l couldnt go around..l need a taxi but l hearded that it is not ...
@Medina78 Then, You strike back: Stare at them too !! * I 'm doing that way :lol: Read More
New Year 2010-2011 by Badeend
Hi everybody, I will be in Tripoli with new year, is there anything to do ? regards, Roy
Who has a plan to go to Tunisia or Malta, will never post a thread here. So please, it's about a people who must stay here over New Years Day ... what to do ? Invitations for a party is the most welcome.... :D :D Read More
Single woman living in Tripoli by avaritia7
I'm applying for a senior position in a new hotel opening in Tripoli soon. I'm a single female, so the previous posts about husbands, children blah blah don't apply to me. I lived in Doha and have travelled throughout the Middle East and other ...
OK. folks, I suggest to stop deride every man trying to find his partner ... it's enough to just tell them to find another way and another web site. It's not their fault, it is in man's mental code to search for ladies ... so You can blame only All ... Read More
Single woman living in Tripoli by avaritia7
I'm applying for a senior position in a new hotel opening in Tripoli soon. I'm a single female, so the previous posts about husbands, children blah blah don't apply to me. I lived in Doha and have travelled throughout the Middle East and other ...
hi iam male from libya and im single like you im 30 so if want some one to be with you im here if want send to me this my amila am_n2015@yahoo.com:lol: :lol: :lol: ..and... :lol: :lol: :lol: Read More
Chiselling Taxi Drivers by Twango
Heard this story that some guy from work was recently relived of his Iphone cash etc by his taxi driver who held a chisel to his throat FFS!
Not unexpected situation .... two guys from my Co. have had the same case, recently in Benghazi.Except - there were two of bad guys, bigger one had a machete, and they locked the back door in order to prevent victims to escape. Result - 800 EUR ... Read More
taught id introduce myself by aleksandra2319
hi everyone, my names aleks and iv been living here for about 16 years,my parents moved here for work,so i pretty much grew up here. if theres anything i can help with,do let me know.id like to make new freinds and meet new people and try organise ...
I've always considered English as a meaning of universal communication ... native speakers will be in advantage any time, of course. We all know that. As up sense of humour, it is individual. I am not English,not at all, but I like their sense of ... Read More
England Vs Serbia by Sladico
Anybody making any plans to watch this anywhere Tues Night? Kickoff 2000 GMT.
Hey sandman is that your wife in the pic mayne???:lol: :lol: Agent provocateur ...watch your back, Sandy, spies never sleep ... :lol: :lol: Read More
Palm city, regatta- prices by kasialip5
I found a lot info about Palm CIty and regatta, but haven't found how much does it cost to rent an apartament or small house there? I also found an info that the contract for rent house on this camps is sign in for 5 years. Is it true? Thnx for any ...
The fiancee actually got a mouthful for wearing shorts... can you believe this shit?? I see locals wearing shorts all the time, but yeah, give my bloke a load of crap... self-righteous megalomaniacal fucktards...Sure I do believe, it did happen to ... Read More
Events
"fun" & "Tripoli" in the same sentence ?!:lol: :lol: :lol: Read More
Dentist by square
Can any one suggest a really good dentist. I have tried the Al Basma clinic on Shar-e- Nasr but it was a disaster.
Could you be more specific ? I just need to know address of the place, I'll go there and do the rest... besides, some of the phones from above does not reply. I only want to fix my tooth, and I have to do it quickly .... Read More
Dentist by square
Can any one suggest a really good dentist. I have tried the Al Basma clinic on Shar-e- Nasr but it was a disaster.
I also have an urgent case ... my teeth has been broken partially, the small correction is necessary. Does anyone know appropriate place to do it, close to City center, if possible..? Thanks Read More
looking for english speaking kids and their moms to hang out together by satinaa
Hi! I'm russian, live in Tripoli and i' m looking for english speaking kids and their moms to go out, play and have fun together. I have a kid, 7 years old. and we speak english and russian. we would be delighted to meet nice people!
OK .. my older daughter is 6 and a half, younger is 3 y/o. My wife does not work, speaking some russian(and english also) ...We are living close to Umar al Mukhtar str.,and the most important thing, we do not have a car of our own..... fit enough ? Read More
Tripoli Hash House Harriers by tw1
Hi Guys, I am new in town and from what I have read it seems that the Tripoli Hash House Harriers is a good place to get out and meet people. Could someone please give me a email address so that I can find out some more information? Many thanks
I d'innae ken, are you runners with a drinking problem or drinkers with a running problem ?:lol: I consider myself as a member of first group :lol: No kidding, the point is to have some fun during this sessions( I hope 5 km is a distance of a ... Read More
Tripoli Hash House Harriers by tw1
Hi Guys, I am new in town and from what I have read it seems that the Tripoli Hash House Harriers is a good place to get out and meet people. Could someone please give me a email address so that I can find out some more information? Many thanks
So many runners. Who'd have thunk it ?;)I think it's the free rice and beans that did the trick.:lol: :lol: :lol: I am fit for running, but I'll have to refuse beans. Even if it is free Where is the event, pal ? Running is a challenge for ... Read More
Bag Snatching from a moving car in Gergarish main street by Goldilocks
This happened on 5th august, 8.15 pm, outside the mosque near the showrooms Kotton/next/marks n spencer...a little ahead is a mosque. . . Guess bag with wallet, enough money in euros, and other currency, with enuff quality makeup, parfume, guess ...
Dear pal , consider this episode as a one useful lesson. The first thing I was warned about Libya was: Take care about yourself, because NOBODY ELSE will do. I took it seriously, keeping low profile. I've made only one mistake - I left my digital ... Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
My appologies , pals ... I have reached Radisson around 18.00 , knowing that my chances to find You are minimal. I hope you had nice time and a few people more ... how was it ? Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
I agree ! Only friday and saturday I am available in Tripoli. I hope that others will join us. Feel free to come, folks ! Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
Thanks pals, for the great time ! Cengiz, thank You for initiating this event ... hopefully ,more people from this forum will join us next time. Must be next time ! Cheers Zlatan Read More
Schools in Tripoli by Pippa
I may be about to move to Tripoli from Oman and am interested in finding out about the schools available there. My children are 12, 8 and 5. Secondary school is my main concern, are there any decent schools for 12 year olds?? We are in the IB or ...
Dear pals ..I need urgent information ... does anyone know number of Phillipino Community school at Janzour ? The number and e-mail address I found on internet are not valid. Suggestions ?? Thanks Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
Resume: me, Tayseer, Twango, engineer 123.., tonyrfsa, garcia, Cengiz ....... this sounds good .... anybody else , please confirm ... Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
Inshallah ... hope the folks will confirm presence .... Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
So ... it is definitely 19.March ... Radisson blue, Moroc saloon, 18:00 ?? No changes ? Read More
For those who live in Tripoli. by winafrica
Hi all, Why we all don't come together and meet lets have a coffee in somewhere like Corinthia or etc. Is this very difficult? We are here for work and busy,this is a good way to get together and support,discuss am I so optimistic or ...
I am also in !! Keep me informed ... Cheers Read More
schools in tripoli by ashrafye
i am living in egypt (egyptian) and about to move to libya to work in oil comapny. i want to have an idea about school availability to my kids with ages (11,14,16 years). thanks for help
THANKS SIDD ! I will try this one, since some children from my country already attending Pakistani school ... I'll make an inquiry about the most appropriate option, then I'll decide where to send my Aisha ... If anybody knows about russian (or ... Read More
schools in tripoli by ashrafye
i am living in egypt (egyptian) and about to move to libya to work in oil comapny. i want to have an idea about school availability to my kids with ages (11,14,16 years). thanks for help
Again .... I am asking for information. Does anybody know where is the russian school ? My daughter will be 6 in April. I guess they start with regular classes from September. Read More
Banghazi advice please
Means You will be on short term in Libya .... As up to my knowledge, Benghazi is different from Tripoli. Just take care of yur job, and get back home, that would be my advice ... I know some people in Benghazi, they say it is more depressive place ... Read More
contact with Libyans by hamid2010
hey there what do u think about contacts with libyans ,, like have friendship or any kind of relation with them !! and any good or bad Experiences about contact with Libyans ? cheers
Basically, my private contacts with Libyans are all OK, even more then OK. Usually they are very friendly and simple guys, unless they want to talk about God-then, conversation turns into deep boring mud. Business deals are much less relaxing - they ... Read More
single female by Hilton
hi all expat i look for single female for outgoing. thx
:lol: :lol: OK people, from now: It is forbidden, strictly forbidden to ask or insinuate ANYTHING about M-F relations. Otherwise You will be dead , just as Hilton now. RIP Read More
single female by Hilton
hi all expat i look for single female for outgoing. thx
BTW, I've just visited classifieds - guess what ?! NOBODY posted free add like "W seekin M" or vice versa ... I wonder why:lol: Read More
single female by Hilton
hi all expat i look for single female for outgoing. thx
I've got an impression that most of You condemn, or even deride .... Hilton just asked, that 's all.... is it forbidden to ask ?? Read More
Obtaining a driving licence in Tripoli by Palachakh
It may sound crazy, but still: Does anyone know of a school where I could learn driving (in English) and subsequently obtain a driving license (preferably international)? Is it possible at all? Has anybody tried it?
Yes, the DL is valid up to 2017 .... yippie but the No. of passport that is noted on LD is the expired one ..... Any problems with that ? Read More
Cost of living in Libya by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Libya. Don't forget to mention where in Libya you are living. How much does it cost to live in Libya? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...
HI pals Simple q. = I have landline at my appartment,it is possible to call only numbers that not start with zero=only Tripoli... I wonder if it's possible to refill it in order to call outside Any suggestion?? Ta ... Read More
Obtaining a driving licence in Tripoli by Palachakh
It may sound crazy, but still: Does anyone know of a school where I could learn driving (in English) and subsequently obtain a driving license (preferably international)? Is it possible at all? Has anybody tried it?
Seems very simple - do not waste yr time. 1.Obtain driving license in your native country 2.Come back here and get the libyan driving license based on the first one (as Siddiqi says it is the fastest way, if you have the right local ... Read More
schools in tripoli by ashrafye
i am living in egypt (egyptian) and about to move to libya to work in oil comapny. i want to have an idea about school availability to my kids with ages (11,14,16 years). thanks for help
Thnx Sidd , thnx justice I know that Companies usually pay tuition, but it stands only for strong western Co's such as Shell, Schlumberger, ..etc. Unfortunately,I do not belong to this circle, the Company I work for has a small income range. You ... Read More
Learn arabic by Jaime.to
Does anyone know if there is any place to learn arabic? Like a language school I mean.
And what about that one Arabic courses at Dahra ? I am also very interested in attend such , but of course the price is the most important. Please let's keep in touch with regards to this - every information is precious .... Cheers all Read More
schools in tripoli by ashrafye
i am living in egypt (egyptian) and about to move to libya to work in oil comapny. i want to have an idea about school availability to my kids with ages (11,14,16 years). thanks for help
I have the same problem - after 3 years living in Libya,my older daughter (5 and a half ys.) should attend 1st class of Primary. Since our native language is rare here, the best option would be in English. But I have heard that the prices (even for ... Read More