abouyounes
Dutch expat in Saudi Arabia
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Lives in Riyadh
Registration: 14 August 2011
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Sports in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Saudi Arabia? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one ...
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Sports in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Saudi Arabia? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one ...
HI all, Yes Football, fitness, body building are popular. Cricket is popular among Indian sub-continent expats. Otherwise most uncommon you can find : - Brazilian Ju-Jitsu / Thai Boxing MMA in Body Masters As-Sahafah district - Some people ... Read More
OMGGGG ROBBERY by thegameguru
One of my friends got robbed in Olayah area. He was in a mosque praying and had left his Laptop bag and other stuff and when he comes back he sees the rear door glass shattered and the laptop missing. :( :( What do you friends suggest to do next in ...
one time , one man accused my mom in a gold shop that she is a thief . in Addition he was yelling and pointing at her . I could not stand his attitude and I was willing to give him a lesson of his life . When my Mom looked at me - Scary looks - ... Read More
British guy looking to make Saudi friends by HarryUK
Hi, I'm from London, UK I currently work in Riyadh as a business consultant. I have been here for 8 months and I'm getting bored. I'm very interested in Saudi people/culture. I enjoy learning Arabic. The problem is that I don't get much chance ...
Welcome Harry, I am dutch, I have been here for 21 years already (yeah watch out, it coud well happen to you!)I work as an English-Arabic interpreter. I have a former saudi colleague, a great guy, very friendly, who asked me more than once if I knew ... Read More
Hajj travel groups? by Xenolol
Hello everyone. I hope you are doing well! An American friend of mine is a convert/revert to Islam, having been Muslim for several years now. He works in Saudi and would like to go on the Hajj this year. He knows he has to go with a group, but as ...
Hi, if he lives in Riyadh he can go to Aesha bint Abi Bakr road or Share'a al-Abraaj. There is a couple of agency there. I used one myself a couple of years ago, for me and my sons, it was called Fajr al-Manaasik as far as I remember. I paid around ... Read More
Martial arts ?? (mma.judo,kickboxing...) by husseink
hey guys, anyone know a good GYM for any MARTIAL arts classes? let us say MMA or Kick boxing? please let me know "gym_name" && "gym_location" if anyone knows price ,it will be better too thanks in advanced
Available is Judo, Karate or Tae Kwendo in Malaz Stadium in Riyadh, 4 times a week from Saturday to Tuesday. It is free, just bring a copy of your iqama. Otherwise you can find some gyms where people practise jjb, boxing, etc. Abou Younes Read More