

currentaffairs
English expat in Saudi Arabia
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35
About me
English
Lives in Riyadh
Registration: 23 August 2012
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Online Gaming by currentaffairs
I was thinking about buying a router and I wondered if it would be fast enough for online gaming. What are the speeds of the wireless routers in KSA? Would there be a big difference between Mobily, STC and Zain? All thoughts welcome!

The newer 4G LTE STC wireless routers say up to 150 mbps. Anyone got one of these or similar and using it for gaming? Read More


Online Gaming by currentaffairs
I was thinking about buying a router and I wondered if it would be fast enough for online gaming. What are the speeds of the wireless routers in KSA? Would there be a big difference between Mobily, STC and Zain? All thoughts welcome!

I only have the option of buying a wireless router... What speeds are we talking about there? Read More

Online Gaming
I was thinking about buying a router and I wondered if it would be fast enough for online gaming. What are the speeds of the wireless routers in KSA? Would there be a big difference between Mobily, STC and Zain? All thoughts welcome! Read More


Best Hypermarket by currentaffairs
I want to go to a Hypermarket with the best range of imported food. I liked the look of Saveco.. Is this one of the best places to go?

Saveco was good. They have everything. Read More


Best Hypermarket by currentaffairs
I want to go to a Hypermarket with the best range of imported food. I liked the look of Saveco.. Is this one of the best places to go?

Dear Saveco, Do you have the Ecover line of products or something similar (eco-friendly detergents)? More than just washing up liquid... Floor cleaners, surface cleaners, and so on. Read More


Best Hypermarket by currentaffairs
I want to go to a Hypermarket with the best range of imported food. I liked the look of Saveco.. Is this one of the best places to go?

You say that but why do they sell red wine vinegar even in KSA! I just can't find white wine vinegar (there is balsamic vinegar but not the same). They also sell cider vinegar ... Read More


Best Hypermarket by currentaffairs
I want to go to a Hypermarket with the best range of imported food. I liked the look of Saveco.. Is this one of the best places to go?

On my shopping list I have maple syrup, coffee beans, eco-friendly detergents, organic stock, white wine vinegar, parmesan cheese, and so on.... Read More


Best Hypermarket by currentaffairs
I want to go to a Hypermarket with the best range of imported food. I liked the look of Saveco.. Is this one of the best places to go?

Does Saveco have more foreign goods on offer than Lulu? I haven't been to either yet. On the Saveco website they have quite a lot of Tesco products.. Read More

Best Hypermarket
I want to go to a Hypermarket with the best range of imported food. I liked the look of Saveco.. Is this one of the best places to go? Read More


Looking for table tennis players (In Riyadh) by Brjo
Hey, Looking for somewhere and some good players to have training together. I have my own bat. I know only in STC Club in Mursalat campus there are good tables. To enter in, you need to be STC employee and you need to register to the club. If you ...

Anyone who wants to play me then just send a pm. I found a small club with 10 tables. They seem fairly decent. Up the road from Sahara Mall, next to the Tamimi Markets store on the corner. Tuesday, Wednesday or weekend best for me. I will be here ... Read More


Looking for table tennis players (In Riyadh) by Brjo
Hey, Looking for somewhere and some good players to have training together. I have my own bat. I know only in STC Club in Mursalat campus there are good tables. To enter in, you need to be STC employee and you need to register to the club. If you ...

Apparently, it has been cancelled. Just try to stay in the loop and see what happens in the next few weeks. Read More


Looking for table tennis players (In Riyadh) by Brjo
Hey, Looking for somewhere and some good players to have training together. I have my own bat. I know only in STC Club in Mursalat campus there are good tables. To enter in, you need to be STC employee and you need to register to the club. If you ...

There is a table tennis tournament tomorrow for all (Saturday 11th). 4pm at Universal Bowling Centre in Riyadh and you can call 0558168885. I hardly know anything about it. Going with a friend. Will report back later. Read More


french restaurant in riyadh by kate_choya
Anyone knows a decent french restaurant in riyadh?

Paul bakery is more for snacks but the quiches are nice. Yes, I would go to Lenotre. Read More


Best GPS APP??? by choudhers
Dear EB Members I have a car now but i am still not familier with the directions of places so i thought their must be some GPS Sat Nav for Riyadh i can put on my Samsung S3 any suggestions as to which one i should use?? Thank You

Google maps was surprising fine for a trip we did today. Street names came up, turns came up, and distances were accurately expressed... It did the job. Read More


UK Degree Attestation by saeen
Hi, I want to get my UK bachelors Derby university attested. What is the procedure? Can the consulate have any such service?

The link I posted is a lik to a PDF file, and it definitely opens.Yes, it does. I am talking about the link that the OP just posted.. Where he is says go to the top left of the page. When you do, there is a box which says 'Document Attestation' and ... Read More