

Larry
@digilar3
Filipino expat in the United Arab Emirates
Forum posts
19
Contacts
5
About me
Filipino
Lives in Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Speaks English, Tagalog, small Arabic
Registration: 02 June 2009
Activity


relationships by yassmin
if you return to the past will you marry the same woman or will you marry the same guy?

Agree with Mr. Albert Alsina's message... Read More


Which city is the best place to live in every aspect, your dream city? by Mind
Hi everyone, I've travelled quiet a lot when I was younger. There were beautiful cities I saw, some chaotic and lively, some really too problematic to live, some totally organized but with people in it without joy of life, no cooking culture, no ...

:)I've lived my life so long as an 九色视频 here in UAE and very happy...I've visited several countries too. I dream of going back to my home country and spend the remaining days of my life there exploring - that is the beautiful Philippines. Read More


How to make friends in Abu Dhabi by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Abu Dhabi :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Abu Dhabi?? Thanks in ...

Good morning Arlette, This is Larry and I want to volunteer to organize the meetup in Abu Dhabi. (This is a suggestion only). I have a training room in my office in Electra St.,which can accomodate 40 people. The date we can set maybe on September ... Read More


Living in Sharjah by expat.com
If you're living or have lived in Sharjah, which tips could you extend to new expats? We namely think of security: should any special precautions be taken (protection systems, areas to be avoided, etc.). Do you have any particular advice regarding ...

My friend was jogging in the morning around the park wearing basketball shorts and a Sharjah Policeman in a patrol car apprehended him (in a nice way). This happened long time ago and maybe now they are more lenient? Read More


Do's and don't do's in Dubai by expat.com
Are you living in Dubai? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Dubai? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Dubai? Thanks!

When in Dubai, do NOT cross the streets without a pedestrian. I have a friend who was caught Jaywalking in Satwa area. He was crossing when two (2) young CID dressed in casual wear called and demanded his ID. He has to go to the police station to ... Read More


Living in Sharjah by expat.com
If you're living or have lived in Sharjah, which tips could you extend to new expats? We namely think of security: should any special precautions be taken (protection systems, areas to be avoided, etc.). Do you have any particular advice regarding ...

Emirates of Sharjah is more conservative compared to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. There are No Night Clubs, No Alcohol and Nobody can sell pork in the supermarkets. Male and female are not allowed to wear shorts in Sharjah. FYI Read More


Quiet by beachnut
Is there any place in the Philipines where one doesn't have to deal with roosters, barking dogs, and unruly kids?

I live in a muslim country (UAE) and I am immune to the "Call of prayer"-five times a day through their public loudspeakers installed in all the mosques in the City. As what Mr.Openminded said, you'll get used to it. Enjoy your stay in the ... Read More


Hi, an important message from a new member here by Jean van den Berg
Hi, I麓m new here and in the future I want to live in the Phillipines. I麓m not religious at all and I don麓t believe in God, so I wonder how I can cope with that in the very religious Phillipines?

Jean, I know some Scientist don't believe in God...In Philippines, Religion is open with lots of respect on each congregations. When I was younger, I was your opposite, I tried all kinds of Religion in the Philippines (just curious). And now I am ... Read More


EXPAT BLOG meet up - 27/08 - 9 p.m. - Horizon Lounge at Habtour Grand by joylok
After 2 successful meets, to whcih i could not make up, here's proposing Third meet on August 14. It should be fun to meet in open space: 1. Jumeriah Beach 2. Fujiarah Beach - logistics will be problem - but this is very peaceful and can help in ...

Hi everyone...which place? If I am in Dubai on the 27th, I'd like to come and join you... Read More


Tips about Restaurants in Dubai by FeeAcer
I know there are hundreds if not thousands of restaurants in Dubai but still I'd like you guys who are living in Dubai to give us your reviews of the restaurants you've liked! Be careful! We do not want any commercial advertisement here! (they will ...

I try to loose weight but if Im here, Im out of control! Spice Island, Deira in Renaissance Hotel Read More


Meet up for new comers to Bahrain. by tiddle23745
Hi,we are going to have a big meet up This Thursday evening. If you have been here for a while, and you would like to join us too please do. Ladies and gentlemen welcome. Just reply here for the venue, and so, that we have a rough idea how many of ...

I might visit Bahrain this weerk or next week...If there is a meet-up, I'd love to come... Read More


Do's and don't do's in Abu Dhabi by expat.com
Are you living in UAE? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Abu Dhabi? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Abu Dhabi? Thanks!

Just an experience to share, for the males who have (married) Muslim friends, it is not customery to shake hands with your Muslim friend's wife. Read More


How to make friends in Abu Dhabi by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Abu Dhabi :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Abu Dhabi?? Thanks in ...

Dear ARLETTE, (sorry for that) It will be a pleasure... Read More


How to make friends in Abu Dhabi by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Abu Dhabi :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Abu Dhabi?? Thanks in ...

Thanks Arlene...I have not attended Meet-ups but now I have an idea... Read More


What kind of lifestyle will $5000.USD/mo. afford in the Philippines? by expat1
Just trying to learn cost of living standards in real terms verses the western countries. I see some of these costs (real estate, domestic help, etc...) online. What about utility costs, health insurance, medical care, automobile expenses, taxes, ...

I recently had a short vacation in Philippines last June 18 to July 9th 2010 to attend our family reunion in Malabon, Metro Manila. We also had a fantastic tour up north in Bolinao Pangasinan for three days, overnight stay in Corregidor and South, ... Read More