

Roy Fisher
@1967tazz
English expat in Spain
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About me
English
Lives in Sant Eulalia
Registration: 31 January 2011
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Looking for an internet provider by 1967tazz
Hello all, We have bought a house in the small hamlet of Las Piedras, around 5 kms away from Rute in Andalusia. We have been unable to find an internet company, any ideas on companies would be great.

Thanks Lewis, do you know when Starlink is due to be up? Read More

Looking for an internet provider
Hello all, We have bought a house in the small hamlet of Las Piedras, around 5 kms away from Rute in Andalusia. We have been unable to find an internet company, any ideas on companies would be great. Read More


Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...

Yes 20 (ish) mins should be enough, to get into central Doha at school times can be as much as 60+ mins. :( Read More


Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...

Qatar has a problem with school places, they certainly are limited. Read More


Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...

Welcome, there are two Newtons schools on Barwa, Newton international academy, and Newton British academy. Both accept from year 1 to year 12 (NIA) and year 10 (NBA.) Other than this I think the nearest is Park house about a 20 min drive. Read More


Barwa City - Agood place to live? by 1967tazz
Hi ExPat friends. I have been offered to think of accepting a job in Doha and the company have offered to house me in Barwa City in a 3 bed apartment. I have tried searching but I think because it is new maybe I cant find out much about it. So, ...

Thank you Hameedhh, So I take it you are happy on Barwa City? Are all the utilities included in the cost ie.. Electric, A/C, Internet and pay TV? Also can I ask are there swimming pools available on Barwa City? and finally, sorry.. how far is it to ... Read More


Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...

Thank you Islandprincess. Read More


Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...

Thank you IslandPrincess, does your son know why they are moving? it would be very helpful, I also have a year 12 and so would appreciate anything he can add. Read More


Barwa City - Agood place to live? by 1967tazz
Hi ExPat friends. I have been offered to think of accepting a job in Doha and the company have offered to house me in Barwa City in a 3 bed apartment. I have tried searching but I think because it is new maybe I cant find out much about it. So, ...

No Priscilla, I would not be moving alone, my wife and children would also be with me. Read More

Barwa City - Agood place to live?
Hi ExPat friends. I have been offered to think of accepting a job in Doha and the company have offered to house me in Barwa City in a 3 bed apartment. I have tried searching but I think because it is new maybe I cant find out much about it. So, ... Read More


Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...

Does anyone know anything about the Newton International Academy. I think it's a newish school, but any info on school, teachers discipline etc much appreciated. Read More


thinking of taking teaching post in jedda knowledge school - any info? by teacher123
looking around for a new job and might have one at the school above - any info?

Listen to Trapezius newtojeddah, it is good and truthful advice. Many have choosen not to listen and ended up fleeing from the school late at night. Read More


What products do you wish you could find in Kenya but can't yet buy? by clairebelmont
We're looking to build an e-commerce platform to bring European and American brands to Kenya that can't yet be found easily there (e.g. go-pro, fitbit, beauty products, etc...). What products or brands do you wish you could easily buy in Kenya ...

PG Tips Tea Bags, it's a UK Thing ;) Read More


Life at JKS and Sharbatly Village by timeless_dreams
Hey all, A possible move to Jeddah is a recent decision so I have have lots of research to do but was wondering if anybody working at Jeddah Knowledge School and living at the Sharbatly Compound can offer me any insights to life there. Basically, ...

Good advice Trapezius... :D Read More


Life at JKS and Sharbatly Village by timeless_dreams
Hey all, A possible move to Jeddah is a recent decision so I have have lots of research to do but was wondering if anybody working at Jeddah Knowledge School and living at the Sharbatly Compound can offer me any insights to life there. Basically, ...

Hi, but why would you be wanting my facebook name? Read More