r-m
Saudi citizen
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About me
Saudi
Lives in riyadh
Speaks english arabic
Registration: 30 June 2009
New Member by colonel
Hi everybody, I am a new member on this forum, currently in Dubai and going to be in Riyadh soon.Hows life there in Riyadh? Please let me have your ideas on living with family (me and my wife only).
riyadh is completely diffrent than Dubai. Read More
Women Drivers by CivEngr
Okay, gotta give credit where credit is due. I'll take a woman driver over any of the drivers around here. At least when they talk on a cell phone while driving, they can stay in their lane even while also putting on their make-up.
:P i drive in KSA as well.. he he hewith or without the Abhaya?:lol: :lol: :lol: Read More
How to check for Saher traffic camera violations by WTENGEL
Ladies, you don't have to worry about this one, but fellas, if you drive frequently, you might find this helpful. To see if you have any violations from the Saher traffic camera system attached to your license, do the following: Send an SMS text ...
onemore advice, put mirror above the car number plate, it will reflect a big white spot on the photo and hide the car plat.:P Read More
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.
sigal dental center is the best. Read More
Women Drivers by CivEngr
Okay, gotta give credit where credit is due. I'll take a woman driver over any of the drivers around here. At least when they talk on a cell phone while driving, they can stay in their lane even while also putting on their make-up.
@r-m... u think u will drive after 100 years??if i see u after 100 year, i will answer your question.good that u will remember me till then... i was asking coz u mentioned u will be happy if they allow women to drive after 100 YEARS coz u wud ... Read More
Women Drivers by CivEngr
Okay, gotta give credit where credit is due. I'll take a woman driver over any of the drivers around here. At least when they talk on a cell phone while driving, they can stay in their lane even while also putting on their make-up.
@r-m... u think u will drive after 100 years??if i see u after 100 year, i will answer your question. Read More
Where is the best shisha in Riyadh? by Puff_the_Dragon
I'm looking for that special place.....the place where I can find the perfect shisha! Not a tired TV lounge with a few dirty pipes! Does anyone have any suggestions? Surely there HAS to be a nice place somewhere! Where do the locals go for a ...
" Smoking Is Dangerous To Your Health" :| :| :| Read More
Women Drivers by CivEngr
Okay, gotta give credit where credit is due. I'll take a woman driver over any of the drivers around here. At least when they talk on a cell phone while driving, they can stay in their lane even while also putting on their make-up.
hi every body, are u talking about driving in riyadh???????? simply, it is a scary movie BUT, after 100 years when they allow women to drive, every thing will be okay becouse i will drive, and when i drive evryone is giong to stay at home, so no ... Read More
Jeddah vs. Riyadh by Alliecat
If I were offered a job in Jeddah, would it [i]really[/i] be so much better living there than in Riyadh? Pros and cons, si vous plait??
of course jeddah is much better Read More
Greetings from a newcomer by Heady
Dear forum-ers: I am new in Riyadh and wanted to say hello to you. I understand it is a sort of tradition for newcomers to ask for tips and advice about living in SA, but I won't ask for anything. I will try and figure out everything by myself...it ...
from a lovely saudi womanThis surprises me. It seems not to be in keeping with the modesty/low profile expected of Saudi women, or am I wrong? Please explain.?????????????? why u r surprised Read More
Greetings from a newcomer by Heady
Dear forum-ers: I am new in Riyadh and wanted to say hello to you. I understand it is a sort of tradition for newcomers to ask for tips and advice about living in SA, but I won't ask for anything. I will try and figure out everything by myself...it ...
very big welcome from a lovely saudi woman. 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 ...
alamographics, i traveled to many western countries, and i was wearing hijab, i couldn't imagine that my hijab will prevent me to travel and to see different ppl, to socialize with them, to introduce other cultures, and to do my researches, but what ... 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 ...
Living in Riyadh could be a little different to living in places ...............ve time....Hello, I am an American teacher, possibly to marry a Saudi and move to Riyadh. I am very speculative about the differences in culture. I have only ... 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 ...
If he married someone, his family had to approve of that person and if they didn't, he couldn't marry that person. His grandmother was sent to live with him to monitor his behaviour here in the West and his father phoned him at 9 a.m. every Sunday ... Read More
Princess Noura University English teachers? by whatever
I will be leaving South Africa shortly for Saudi - Princess Noura university and would very much like to know what the accommedation is like and some general questions like - is there accommedation there...yet as i believe it is still being ...
Princess Noura university is a famous university, it will be one of the largest universities in riyadh, so go a head and never be worried,about the accommodation most of foreigner prefer to live in western compounds . Read More
New residende in Riyadh
well, i can help you i use to take my 3 kids ;) to the toy-land in AL Riyadh gallery twice a month, and they go 3 days per week to al manahel club they do swimming training and sometimes they participate in parties their. one time i in rolled them ... Read More
Riyadh ? by hpbfazz
Hi all, I am moveing to Riyadh in a week times,I am from Canada and been in the ME for more than 8 yearas and it is my first time to riyadh, any tips ? and what do you guys do for fun ? is it true that there is a good underground life in riyadh?
Fazz, going to the work, taking the lunch, going back to home, taking a rest, visiting Friends, shopping, reading books , attending parties in diplomatic area(only here you can drink a cup of wine or in your compound which you will live ... 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 ...
how can I make saudi friends? Mingle mingle mingle, well for men its way too easy, but I hope a girl can answer you as well, (maybe R-M) connections connect each other.. hmm, how about you use the saudi networks in expat-blog for starters ;) lol ... Read More
Riyadh ? by hpbfazz
Hi all, I am moveing to Riyadh in a week times,I am from Canada and been in the ME for more than 8 yearas and it is my first time to riyadh, any tips ? and what do you guys do for fun ? is it true that there is a good underground life in riyadh?
first of all welcome in Riyadh:D the life in Riyadh from my point view is more than great. it is calm, safe, excellent environment for my children , i can find most of the brands in the markets, and many many things.but i was surprised when i came ... Read More
Riyadh ? by hpbfazz
Hi all, I am moveing to Riyadh in a week times,I am from Canada and been in the ME for more than 8 yearas and it is my first time to riyadh, any tips ? and what do you guys do for fun ? is it true that there is a good underground life in riyadh?
its depend on your lifstyle Read More
Racism by Julien
Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...
Of all the places I have been to, probably Dubai was the most tolerant place. Probably because the Emiratis only make 10% of the population. The other 90% comes from all over the world. There is no racism, because there is not one single predominant ... Read More
Do you like sports? by EuropeWord
Do you like sports? If yes, what sports do you practice? I consider sport an excellent way to release the stress. I like basketball and I play it twice a week. :)
yes i do, play sport regulary can: 聲 Reduces the risk of developing diabetes. 聲 Reduces the risk of developing high blood pressure. 聲 Helps reduce blood pressure in people who already have high blood pressure. 聲 Reduces the risk of developing ... 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 ...
Hi R-M, so I guess your from riyadh? how about if you tell us what ladies do for fun in the city. :D that would be an interesting topic, and tell us also what ladies should not be doing in this city, if you don't mind that would be of great help ... Read More
OASIS HOSPITAL by DUANE
Hello Guys! I was interviewed by OASIS hospital representatives recently and was accepted as Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.This Hospital accdg to the representative is a 300 bed capacity and first time to operate since it was only finished lately ...
hi I never heard of Oasis Hospital in Riyadh probably because they're pretty small institutions and not well known. Oasis is a small polyclinic in Riyadh, according to my friend who is working in Riyadh right now. However, this hospital can be ... Read More
dating? by JBJ
hey guys. I'm moving to KSA for work in a few weeks and I'm just wondering what the situation is with dating. I'm a mid 20s male from the UK and obviously would like to meet some girls over there for friendship and maybe more. Is this possible or ...
khobar28 i used to write the truth in all my reviews and articles, i learn this while i was studying the master degree in medical college (from the stone age!), any sentence without strong reference is rejected. yes i insulted you and you over ... Read More
dating? by JBJ
hey guys. I'm moving to KSA for work in a few weeks and I'm just wondering what the situation is with dating. I'm a mid 20s male from the UK and obviously would like to meet some girls over there for friendship and maybe more. Is this possible or ...
JBJ (What about if you travel outside the compound to go shopping or socialise or travel to say Bahrain or the UAE? Can the police stop you to find out if you are married or not?) :lol: lol lol you are so scared JBJ , just relax the life here is ... 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 ...
Thanks r-m for setting the record straight. It is very important that the forum hears the views of local women directly from them, rather than from us expatriates who have lived here for so long. Please do post your views as much as you can for the ... 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 ...
hi Nomads this my point of view as amuslim woman you wondered why we buy so much food during this time? well, no we dont although i know some ppl do it but its not the basics in ramadan. you said people tend to be tired in work.infact as working ... 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 ...
hi every one i am a saudi woman,and here is the truth: westren life is totally diffrent than our life style but i like it, i love this lifestyle, and for all westren ppl i say we have diffrent culture than yours. actually i am so happy and i feel ... Read More
Life at saudi arabia (Riyadh)
if you are single, 3000RS is enough,but it will be not enough if you have a family. Read More
Can you live far from your better half? by Julien
Well that's a personal question, but have you ever lived far from your better half? I spent almost two years far from my girlfriend when I first came to London, then we moved together to Madrid (for one year), and now I am back to London for a ...
well, i never lived this satuation............but i think that it will be harder for the women than men. Read More