Princess sunshine
South African expat in Saudi Arabia
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South African
Registration: 27 June 2011
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Where to find a plumber???
We looking for a plumber to connect our washing machine, we don't hv the taps for it. Finding a painter was reasonably easy - my hubby went to khalid bin waleed street, stopped the car, asked a few people "dihn dihn", and brought home two painters ... Read More
Playgroup Anyone? by OmZuzi
Greetings! I am a mom of two, three year old boy and a ten month old girl, looking for an existing playgroup or anyone interested in starting one with me! We live in a private villa, so are kind of isolated and desperately needing a social outlet ...
im a mom of two boys - 7 and 3 yrs old. do let me know if u have something planned Read More
Salaries for Lawyers by gaus81
Dear Members, I am an Intellectual Property Lawyer with Engineering and Law Degrees from India. I have 4 years of work experience at Intellectual Property Lawyer from a German MNC in India. Currently, I am considering an offer from a law firm in ...
how does one get jobs in law firms in saudia? in riyadh in specific? ive searched many times but cannot seem to find. any advice would be appreciated! Read More
Best hospital and pediatrician... by debbie2410
We are new to Riyadh and my baby's vaccination is due in march, please let us know about a good pediatrician...thanx
when trying to locate a government clinic, what would i look out for? does kingdom hospital do vaccinations? do i need to make an appointment before hand? thanks in advance! Read More
Where to donate clothes in riyadh (good condition) by pkmusd
Hi guys, I have cleared-up my wardrobe and have quite a few formal shirts (16.5 collar). Its diff for me to carry them to the home country hence would like to donate them here in riyadh. Do you know some place where I can give those ...
The bins outside of practically every mosque Read More
How to Loose Weight by muzhi
I have tried every thing to loose my weight i went to Jim for one month but my weight is still around 100.one thing i cant do is dieting . after two month i have to go back to my country for my nikah .i am really very very much depressed and ...
http://www.expatriates.com/cls/17829927.html I saw this Ad and contacted this man. It costs 450 riyals Read More
FIFA 13 PS3 Tournament... by Mattchew
Fifa 13 is out on Friday - does anyone out there play PS3 and want to arrange a meet for a good session? I don't mind hosting it at my apartment, but I don't currently have a PS3... so someone will need to bring one, along with a copy of the game - ...
Hi all gamers out there! We recently bought an xbox with FIFA 2013 but the commentaries in Arabic! How do we change it to English?? Read More
Approved Agent to Help with Residence permit in South Africa for Saud by Zulfies
Hi Can anyone help me with an approved agent here in south africa to help me get my residence Visa for Saudi Arabia, Thank you
if your husbands already here, then you what you need now is to get your visa from the saudia embassy in sa. This, your husbands company will do from saudia. Once, they've sent the embassy the relevant info, you contact the embassy and send all you ... Read More
Saudi Arabian National Day by borntobemild
Happy early Happy Saudi Arabian National day to the Saudi's among and around us. For those who are reading this and asking themselves "what the heck is this guy on about?" well my friend, it was on the 23rd day of September of the year 1932 that ...
are there any celebrations such as fireworks taking place on saturday or sunday?? Read More
Approved Agent to Help with Residence permit in South Africa for Saud by Zulfies
Hi Can anyone help me with an approved agent here in south africa to help me get my residence Visa for Saudi Arabia, Thank you
u wont be able to get a residence visa from south africa. you have to be in saudia and with your companies approval. Read More
Looking for a good nursery/ preschool or playgroup by don'tlikethecold
Hi I am looking for a nursery/ preschool or playgroup for my 2 year old son. I'm looking for a place where English is the primary language. I also would only like for him to attend 2 days a week. I am hoping he could start late August or early ...
i cant stress enough what a wonderful school my son goes to. its called sahafa international or dar al ola. they located in suleimaniyah. my boy turned 3 last month and since jan this year, which is when he started, hes learnt the alphabet, all ... Read More
IKIS School by DarylM
I have been offered a teaching job at this school in Riyadh. It sounds okay... a few questions that I'm waiting to hear back on. Anybody have any more information about it?
Hi darryl. I just spent the last half hour typing out a private msg and for some strange reason, it cannot send to ur inbox!! Anyway, if ur still considering the IKIS offer, I'd be more than welcome to give u my personal experience with the school ... Read More
Riyadh compound close to AISR by doreenmag
Hi, Please can someone advise on a western compound close to the American International school of Riyadh. Regards Doreen
We in an hour ahead of south Africa - other than shopping or eating out in the evenings, u sit in front of ur computer :) Read More
Rugs / Carpets by ahmedf
Where to buy good quality rugs / carpets in Riyadh? Any advice on type/quality of rugs would be appreciated.
Try owais souk... Read More
Finding an apartment/villa by Princess sunshine
We've found an area that we'd like to stay in (exit 10). If we meet up with an aqari to help find the actual accommodation, more or less what would his charges be???
Thanks all!! So is it then possible to rent a villa without the help of an aqari?? Read More