Bluenose43
Irish expat in Saudi Arabia
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Registration: 23 August 2014
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Things to do in Sakaka Al Jouf? - spa/gym for female - expat compound? by Nuja
Does anyone live in sakaka-Al Jouf, i need some advice on places to eat- dine out, and if you are female- are there any good spa's or gym . Also are there any expat compounds here?
All the people I knew that worked in Sakaka including me have moved on. Sorry Read More
How can a Saudi marry an American? by Dalia13111
I am from Saudi Arabia and I was wondering if any one could kindly advise on my current situation, I have been trying to marry an American man for 4 years but I have realized it鈥檚 almost impossible to get married in Saudi because of all the ...
Hi, I'm sure you know this information having tried to marry for a number of years, but here you go anyway, using my own experience as a non Saudi married to a Saudi. The American or none Saudi must convert to Islam and must have a job in ... Read More
Sports in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Saudi Arabia? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one ...
Hi, there are a number of Cycling clubs in Jeddah and also in Riyadh. In Jeddah I belonged to the Jeddah Cyclists, they have started having regular races in addition to the weekly rides that cater for all abilities, children are encouraged as well. ... Read More
Cost of living in Saudi Arabia 聳 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Saudi Arabia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Saudi Arabia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Saudi Arabia? > ...
I'm shocked at some of the prices you guy's are paying for accommodation and why!! Ok if you have your families with you I can understand living in a compound. But if you're a single male! I have a 2 bed 2 bath unfurnished apt in ... Read More
Cost of living in Saudi Arabia 聳 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Saudi Arabia in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Saudi Arabia you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Saudi Arabia? > ...
> accommodation prices I pay 2500 SAR per month for a 2 bed 2 bath apt in Jeddah > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc.) No idea > food prices (your monthly budget) varies 500SAR > health prices (for those who need medical ... Read More
Anyone living in Al Jouf?? by truther007
I am a teacher and I only know other teachers. I want to associate with someone who isn聮t a teacher so I can have some variety in my life. If you聮re not a teacher, living in Al Jouf, and are looking for a new friend, then please contact me.
Hi, I know a few feamle teachers that work in the College that I worked at. The accomodation that I was in was good, 2000 SAR per month for an apt/hotel, wi-fi and TV included, if you are interested in this one let me know and I will find the ... Read More
Anyone living in Al Jouf?? by truther007
I am a teacher and I only know other teachers. I want to associate with someone who isn聮t a teacher so I can have some variety in my life. If you聮re not a teacher, living in Al Jouf, and are looking for a new friend, then please contact me.
Hi Avrgren, I left Sakaka about 3 weeks ago as the contract ended. I'm now working in Jeddah. 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 ...
Hi Everyone, I am living and working in Sakaka, Al Jouf. My experience so far is that I am really enjoying life here. The locals are very friendly and helpful, I love the weather and the food. As far as I am aware I'm the only European male in ... Read More
Anyone living in Al Jouf?? by truther007
I am a teacher and I only know other teachers. I want to associate with someone who isn聮t a teacher so I can have some variety in my life. If you聮re not a teacher, living in Al Jouf, and are looking for a new friend, then please contact me.
Hi Nuja, the Aram Hotel suits are good, 1800 SAR per month for a bedsit, 2100 for a one bedroom, TV etc. with a number of English channels, FOX, MBC etc. There is someone on reception 24/7. Alternatively there is the Nebras a little more expensive ... Read More
Anyone living in Al Jouf?? by truther007
I am a teacher and I only know other teachers. I want to associate with someone who isn聮t a teacher so I can have some variety in my life. If you聮re not a teacher, living in Al Jouf, and are looking for a new friend, then please contact me.
Hi, Truther007, I live in Sakaka, Al Jouf I'm not a teacher, been here for about 4 months. Read More
Things to do in Sakaka Al Jouf? - spa/gym for female - expat compound? by Nuja
Does anyone live in sakaka-Al Jouf, i need some advice on places to eat- dine out, and if you are female- are there any good spa's or gym . Also are there any expat compounds here?
Hi, I live in Sakaka, I'm the FM at the female college. I am the only European living in an apart/hotel on the outskirts of the city. The locals are all friendly and I have no issues walking round town or eating in any of the restaurants. ... Read More
4th day in Riyadh...unsettled...opportunity in Al Jouf by aara
Hi all! I'm a Finnish-American woman in my 30's teaching English in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; my company is offering a better position in Al Jouf. I need to decide by tomorrow, 4th of April. Help! This is my first time in Saudi Arabia though I've ...
Hi, how is the rent for your house and where is it exactly please. Read More