Sherri Voebel
@svoebel
American expat in the United Arab Emirates
Forum posts
27
Contacts
6
About me
American
Lives in Al Ain
Speaks English, Spanish, "Texan" Cajun French
Registration: 14 June 2010
Activity
Looking to meet couples or single females Al Ain, Dubai, Abu Dhabi by svoebel
I'm moving to Al Ain and looking for other professional female friends or married girlfriends for shopping, dinner, exploring the souks, friendship, etc. I am originally from Texas. For fun, I teach cooking classes (Mexican, Italian, Greek, ...
Dear Taurus and Taurus, I am living near Tawam round-about, but dissolving my apartment on Monday. Interviewing for another position here to start after the holidays and going back to the states for 1-2 months during December. What about ... Read More
Freecycle not Recycle by The Maverick
Came to know of this group in a social netwroking site..sounded good to me, so thought of sharing it with u guys. groups.freecycle.org/KuwaitFreecycle/description Instead of throwing away ur uneccessary items, u can actually give them away for ...
Excellent idea. Someone else suggested this to me last week as I am packing out and disposing of good items that can be used by someone else. Read More
Excellent Short Video on Al Ain -- Restaurants, Historical, Shopping,
This links to an excellent overview of Al Ain. It was produced by the Intercontinental Hotels Group and the lady who narrates is the Chief Concierge at Intercontinental. She does a wonderful job of showing you both historical sites such as the ... Read More
Theatre In Abu Dhabi by Chris G
Does anyone have any details on theatres in Abu Dhabi?
Thanks for the above links. I found a link to an announcement regarding the groundbreaking of a new convention center in Al Ain (April 2010) scheduled to be completed in 2012. This will include a Library and Cultural center. If it is anything like ... Read More
Theatre In Abu Dhabi by Chris G
Does anyone have any details on theatres in Abu Dhabi?
I will be living in Al Ain in just a few short weeks. Al Ain has an excellent wildlife zoo, camel market and beautiful mountains. They are the fourth largest city. Do they also offer theater or other cultural entertainment? Read More
Any other expats working at Al Ain Hospital?? by boston_nurse
Hello - I am a nurse, just getting an accepted job offer for Al Ain hospital. Would love a first hand review of the hospital environment..staff...living arrangements...things to be prepared for, etc... Also wondering about transportation...I see ...
You guys need to include ThunderAce (John) in your communications. I think he is in route (or soon will be enroute) working at the same hospital. Maybe you can help each other out. Read More
hi im new here maybe moving to Al Ain with two small children by lisasimoncini1984
hi my name is lisa im 26 have a little girl Amelia 17 months and little girl Eva 8 weeks and i am engaged to richard 29 we live in wales . Richard myself and our little girls maybe moving to Al Ain depending on his work. dont know where to start if ...
John, Good advice. I'll be certain to pack the sun screen. For wee ones it is especially important. The link attached is about hepatitis and the different strains. Are types B and type C those that are prevalent in the Gulf? see: ... Read More
[EXPAT BLOG] IDEAS FOR MONTHLY MEET UPS by FeeAcer
Hi everybody on the Dubai forums, I have been following the discussions here since quite a few months seeing that I am moving from Mauritius to Dubai in July. I have read so many post about how difficult it is to meet people and make friends. A ...
Why not a "World Cup" Topic thread? One of you guys start it! Read More
hi im new here maybe moving to Al Ain with two small children by lisasimoncini1984
hi my name is lisa im 26 have a little girl Amelia 17 months and little girl Eva 8 weeks and i am engaged to richard 29 we live in wales . Richard myself and our little girls maybe moving to Al Ain depending on his work. dont know where to start if ...
If he is a decent and kind man, perhaps this is a good time to legalize the union. It is illegal to be living as man and wife in the UAE without a valid marriage certificate. It may also be important for your medical services and certainly for ... Read More
Looking to meet couples or single females Al Ain, Dubai, Abu Dhabi
I'm moving to Al Ain and looking for other professional female friends or married girlfriends for shopping, dinner, exploring the souks, friendship, etc. I am originally from Texas. For fun, I teach cooking classes (Mexican, Italian, Greek, ... Read More