Phil
@Pickler
American expat in Qatar
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About me
American
Lives in Doha
Registration: 05 June 2014
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Dogs lower the standards for newcomers to Bali by -Andy-
I love dogs, but too many stray dogs roam about late at night and always scare locals and tourists a like. Just cant understand why the local banjar lets this happen. I guess they go to bed too early to know whats going on after dark. When they come ...
Planning a trip to Bali in January. Can't wait. Read More
Is it a norm for employers to want to keep your passport? by J-Ann100
Is it normal for employers to indicate in your contract that they are to keep your passport in their position for the length of your contract? If so, why us this done. This seems like a form of imprisonment!
I've seen it happen on numerous occasions. I actually know one guy who switched an old passport for his new one and fled the UAE. The company was irate. Needless to say, I never did business with them again. Read More
USEFUL INFO ON UAE by Mila_777
What Are the Emiratis Like? It聮s never easy to sum up a people in one paragraph! But for the purposes of introducing you to the local people you will be living amongst if you move to Dubai, it聮s fair to say that despite the massive modern ...
I lived in Dubai for a year and found it to be very hospitable. The rules/laws are common sense. Better to not take any chances. Read More
QATAR FORUM CODE OF CONDUCT by expat.com
Hi all, In order to keep the forum clear, friendly and useful, we invite you to follow these guidelines. They have been made to help you in using the forum. FIRST STEPS ON THE FORUM: > Before writing, we invite you to have a look at the previous ...
Thank you for these. They are helpful. Read More
friendship by blushy
hi , im currently living in qatar, and i just want to meet new people and make friendship.. im 28 years old.. just call me blushy from now..ping me and will let you know my real name :) take care.. ciao..
Hello Blushy, I too am looking for friends. Read More
100 places to visit in qatar before you die ? :) by funnyexpat-inqatar
anything?
Good question. I would like to do or see a couple things a month versus hitting the clubs all the time. Read More
New in Doha by MSlabbert
Hello All I'm South African/Namibian lady,...new in Doha. Like the outdoors, restaurants, coffee shops, nature. Would like to make new friends. Magda :)
Welcome, I am relatively new here myself. I pretty much keep busy working and driving around familiarizing myself with the area. The people here seem to be pretty nice, I can't complain. Read More
New members of the Qatar forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Qatar forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi all, I'm Phil. New to Doha but not the Middle East. Spent time in Europe and Asia as well. I'm from the states and enjoy keeping physically fit. I don't have a lot of hobbies because I am pretty flexible in the things I like and am ... Read More