Shannon
@shanno32
American expat in Qatar
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25 posts
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About me
American
Lives in Doha
Speaks English
Registration: 16 May 2010
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Getting married in Qatar for foreigners by dazrina07
Hi all, I need help with getting married in Qatar. I am a female Malaysian and my fiancee is Egyptian but he works in Abu Dhabi. I will be moving to Qatar in May, and we wish to marry there (Doha) due to our problems with logistics, limited annual ...
I have a related question. Does the pre-marriage medical exam include a pregnancy test? Thanks :) Read More
English Modern School?
Hello! I was just wondering if anyone has any feedback on this school... I have accepted a job and will be moving to Doha in September. Thanks! Read More
Any beaches here??? by caribfamilia
My hubby and I are at the brink of accepting teaching jobs, BUT coming from Florida,I can't imagine not being near a beach. Please, tell me that there are beautiful beaches here.... Please
hello caribfamilia... i'm not really sure of the answer to your question, but i will be moving to qatar in september and am also a floridian (tampa). where have you been offered a job? i've accepted a job at english modern school. perhaps we can ... Read More
Any other Americans out there? by ExpatTraveler
Hi! I'm an American girl now working in Malaysia. I'd love to network and meet other expats. Just wondering is there's a popular hangout where I can come watch the next US world cup game. Was out in Changkit Bukit Bingtang to watch last night's ...
I'll try to make it this week. I've been sick, so we'll see how I feel :P Read More
How safe is KL for a single lady? by Ohoh
Hi All...I am new to the blog. I just got a job offer to manage a construction project. However, when I spoke with my Singaporean neighbor here in the US. They told me absolutely not take the job. KL is too dangerous to live for a single lady. Is it ...
Thank you all for your reply.... I decided to take the job...so probably will run into some of you in KL ...Cheers!!excellent! it will be nice to have another american around (we ar a bit of a novelty, lol). Read More
Any other Americans out there? by ExpatTraveler
Hi! I'm an American girl now working in Malaysia. I'd love to network and meet other expats. Just wondering is there's a popular hangout where I can come watch the next US world cup game. Was out in Changkit Bukit Bingtang to watch last night's ...
I'm down for wednesday! I just happen to be off work thurs... :D Read More
Anybody for diving certification? by get_zapped
Looking for partners who would be interested in getting diving certification from one of the islands around malaysia. I am planning to get the basics done by October(2-3hrs course) & get the certification before Dec(3N/4D course)
got something planned for the 3rd week of november, if anyone wants to join in, now's the time to do it! :D Read More
Any other Americans out there? by ExpatTraveler
Hi! I'm an American girl now working in Malaysia. I'd love to network and meet other expats. Just wondering is there's a popular hangout where I can come watch the next US world cup game. Was out in Changkit Bukit Bingtang to watch last night's ...
Hi guys, For non-american exclusive get together you're most invited to join us. We get together every other week, and the next one is on the 20th in Changkat Bukit Bintang: on.fb.me/djk2Qw The following one, which should be on the 3rd of November ... Read More
Any other Americans out there? by ExpatTraveler
Hi! I'm an American girl now working in Malaysia. I'd love to network and meet other expats. Just wondering is there's a popular hangout where I can come watch the next US world cup game. Was out in Changkit Bukit Bingtang to watch last night's ...
Ok, where's the get-together? I just so happen to hang out at hartamas all the time, lol. Read More
Anybody for diving certification? by get_zapped
Looking for partners who would be interested in getting diving certification from one of the islands around malaysia. I am planning to get the basics done by October(2-3hrs course) & get the certification before Dec(3N/4D course)
Hi garthac! It looks like you're even in my neighborhood! I'd like to get started on this as soon as possible, send me an email: shanno32@yahoo.com Thanks! Shannon Read More
How safe is KL for a single lady? by Ohoh
Hi All...I am new to the blog. I just got a job offer to manage a construction project. However, when I spoke with my Singaporean neighbor here in the US. They told me absolutely not take the job. KL is too dangerous to live for a single lady. Is it ...
hi..i think you have been misinformed. Malaysia is a country where u can even take a walk from home to your nearby restaurant at 2am in the night and it is still very safe. Hi All...I am new to the blog. I just got a job offer to manage a ... Read More
Any other Americans out there? by ExpatTraveler
Hi! I'm an American girl now working in Malaysia. I'd love to network and meet other expats. Just wondering is there's a popular hangout where I can come watch the next US world cup game. Was out in Changkit Bukit Bingtang to watch last night's ...
Hi, I'm an American guy that just moved to KL recently as well. It would be nice to catch up with some other expats, I thought this might be the place to find out.Wow, what brought you to South Asia? Im from Miami (USA) but i am in Hong Kong. Im ... Read More
Anybody for diving certification? by get_zapped
Looking for partners who would be interested in getting diving certification from one of the islands around malaysia. I am planning to get the basics done by October(2-3hrs course) & get the certification before Dec(3N/4D course)
i am definitely interested. i have been certified before but lack the card. have you begun this? do have any recommendations as far as trainers? thanks, shannon Read More
Any other Americans out there? by ExpatTraveler
Hi! I'm an American girl now working in Malaysia. I'd love to network and meet other expats. Just wondering is there's a popular hangout where I can come watch the next US world cup game. Was out in Changkit Bukit Bingtang to watch last night's ...
hi, another american here! always looking to make new friends, hit me up and we can hang out... shannon Read More
How safe is KL for a single lady? by Ohoh
Hi All...I am new to the blog. I just got a job offer to manage a construction project. However, when I spoke with my Singaporean neighbor here in the US. They told me absolutely not take the job. KL is too dangerous to live for a single lady. Is it ...
i've been a single lady in kl for 4 months now, and have no issues at all about feeling safe here. i think as long as you follow practices that any woman should in a big city, you'll be just fine. Read More