Gabrielle Pritchard
@Gabby_Pritchard
English expat in Sri Lanka
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11
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6
About me
English
Lives in Colombo
Speaks English
Registration: 12 April 2013
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Heavens !! *Tearing away my hair in exasperation* by glittershimmer
Hi everyone who is reading ! I have tried each and everyway to send some cash to my friend in urgent need in Sri Lanka but failed !! India is a receiving country so there is no chance that I can use Western union and the likes of it ! Swift wont ...
understood. I'm sorry I wasn't aware that they (the cards) differentiated like that. Read More
Heavens !! *Tearing away my hair in exasperation* by glittershimmer
Hi everyone who is reading ! I have tried each and everyway to send some cash to my friend in urgent need in Sri Lanka but failed !! India is a receiving country so there is no chance that I can use Western union and the likes of it ! Swift wont ...
Guys, it's right there on the Western Union site...and as long as your credit card is international and not local then it works. Read More
Heavens !! *Tearing away my hair in exasperation* by glittershimmer
Hi everyone who is reading ! I have tried each and everyway to send some cash to my friend in urgent need in Sri Lanka but failed !! India is a receiving country so there is no chance that I can use Western union and the likes of it ! Swift wont ...
did it work? Read More
Heavens !! *Tearing away my hair in exasperation* by glittershimmer
Hi everyone who is reading ! I have tried each and everyway to send some cash to my friend in urgent need in Sri Lanka but failed !! India is a receiving country so there is no chance that I can use Western union and the likes of it ! Swift wont ...
ok, just to clarify matters I had my colleague (a bonafide Sri lankan) use his credit card (HSBC) to initiate a transfer using the Western Union site. No hassle!! It's like you making an online purchase from any vendor.... go for it! Read More
Heavens !! *Tearing away my hair in exasperation* by glittershimmer
Hi everyone who is reading ! I have tried each and everyway to send some cash to my friend in urgent need in Sri Lanka but failed !! India is a receiving country so there is no chance that I can use Western union and the likes of it ! Swift wont ...
You can use Western Union to transfer funds from countries which have prohibitive exchange laws such as India and Sri lanka. I have done it and continue to use the service even from out here in Colombo. Just use the western Union site and do an ... Read More
Meet up? by Gabby_Pritchard
If anyone's interested in a meet up this Sunday, please IM me. The bars should be open by then :)
very intrigued why your status says 'Banned' :) If you were 'banned' how come you're able to post. And you can hang out with everyone who's coming tomorrow evening if you send me a PM, to which I'd reply and give you the time and place at which we ... Read More
Meet up?
If anyone's interested in a meet up this Sunday, please IM me. The bars should be open by then :) Read More
meet up for drinks by Donnie_dumaney
Any one interested in meeting up for drinks? In on the Green, Galle Face Hotel...this evening. Email me at donniedumaney@gmail.com if anyone of you are interested. Cheers
That's fine by me! I live very close so I can just walk there. See you at 6! Read More
meet up for drinks by Donnie_dumaney
Any one interested in meeting up for drinks? In on the Green, Galle Face Hotel...this evening. Email me at donniedumaney@gmail.com if anyone of you are interested. Cheers
Sent you an email with my number :) Looking forward to this evening then! xo Read More
hello Sri Lanka!!!! by Gabby_Pritchard
Just arrived and thought I'd say hello.
Thanks for the welcome all of you. And Dilee I'm not here on holiday but work. But it's fun the work I do so yeah you could call it a tour of sorts. I work for a volunteer services organization out of the UK. I'm a physiotherapist by profession and ... Read More
hello Sri Lanka!!!!
Just arrived and thought I'd say hello. Read More