CatherineMorrow
South African looking for information about Saudi Arabia
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South African
Lives in Durban
Registration: 24 August 2009
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Women in KSA by CatherineMorrow
Hi everyone, I'm a South African woman looking to move to Riyadh and teach in a school there. I have made an application and now and waiting for the school to approve - :) lets hope. I would like people to let me know about any information you ...
olympus a l'air interessé /forum/viewtopic.php?id=16207#49441 (gardons un oeil sur lui) Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
It's raining and cold in Durban today. And I'm thesising. Inspiration!!!!???? Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Hey Salman. I've been so busy with work the last few weeks - nearly worked myself to death! Fortunately the schools are on holiday now for a week so I'm going on holiday to Johannesburg to see some friends. I'm totally exhausted but I'm looking ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Hi scworldtraveler. You have nothing to fear except fear itself. I believe one of your presidents said that - was it JFK? You have to make the most of it! You should read the older posts on this blog because a lot of them with answer precisely ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Gosh that's awful alamographics!!! Did they find all those drugs and the weapons of mass distruction you were smuggling, or did you manage to cunningly hide them from the baggage handler? ;) just kidding. Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Hey guys, Soirire made some interesing points and I thought I'd open the discussion up. How do the rest of you feel? To be fair I have posted her response to me first and then my own response. I think an open debate would be interesting. It's ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Hey Musicman. Thanks for the link. I read the article. Extremely interesting! I think Sourire should read that. :/ Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Hey Boskind. I stayed in Oshakati for 5 years during the border war. From 1986 to 1990. And then we moved to Grootfontein for a further 5 years. I loved living there. The absolute freedom! I had the most idillic childhood: bikes, dogs, veld as ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
I am VERY lucky INDEED!!! I must say I'm sooooo excited about the possibility of coming to live there. I have lived in Namibia for 12 years, in South Africa for 12, and in the UK for 1 and the UK was by FAR the worst! (no offense to any Brits! I ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
If you greeted your friend's husband - obviously this is now a new friend, not someone you've known for 30 years - would you wait to be greeted or can you just go right ahead and say hello? These sound like weird questions, but it's the small stuff ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Now, ok, if I made a friend and she invited me to her home. But she was married, will her husband stay away till I've left? Are there separate lounges or rooms in which the men and women visit should they have friends over. Also, do I have to ... Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Anyway, everyone's entitled to their INFORMED beliefs. That's what makes this world so rich and mulit-facted: people don't all think the same thoughts and do the same things. Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
I know, I just like the ring of Salman Omrani... he he! v :lol: Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
Well said Salman Omrani! Read More
Do and don't in Saudi Arabia by expat.com
Are you living in Saudi Arabia? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Saudi Arabia? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Saudi Arabia? Thanks!
And to Sourire, I do tend to agree with you to a certain extent about women's rights. However, in South Africa, where many of the African nations still run in line with patriarchy, it is only the - what they call 'skebengas' - the 'baddies' who ... Read More