Michael
@Mrktstrtmyhm
American expat in Saudi Arabia
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21 posts
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About me
American
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks English, some Arabic and Spanish
Registration: 20 February 2015
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expat musicians by Warwick.sa
let's jam and play music..
What do you play? Read More
Jeddah for three days.
Hey everyone, I'm exploring the option of visiting Jeddah for the first time in Jan 2018. I'll be traveling solo from Riyadh and have never been to Jeddah before. Is there much to see (especially interested in history, archeological sites ... Read More
Barely Hanging On.... by Mrktstrtmyhm
Hey everyone, I've been living in Riyadh for 28 months now and I never planned on being here this long. I stayed because I thought traveling and saving more money would be a wise thing to do. Now I have 10 months left before my contract ends ...
Hi...some suggestions: - Get involved with the Diplomatic Quarter. There are always parties, plays, concerts, film screenings, art exhibitions etc. going one in one or another embassy. Just call the 'main' embassies, i.e. UK, France, Italy, ... Read More
Barely Hanging On.... by Mrktstrtmyhm
Hey everyone, I've been living in Riyadh for 28 months now and I never planned on being here this long. I stayed because I thought traveling and saving more money would be a wise thing to do. Now I have 10 months left before my contract ends ...
Not sure if you mean literally start swimming or figuratively. Sink or swim is a common saying and yea, I agree, Its time I start to swim! Thanks. Read More
Barely Hanging On.... by Mrktstrtmyhm
Hey everyone, I've been living in Riyadh for 28 months now and I never planned on being here this long. I stayed because I thought traveling and saving more money would be a wise thing to do. Now I have 10 months left before my contract ends ...
Hey man I've been using couchsurfing for a few years now and I love it! Add me to your group and I'm actually off work on Aug 17 so I could most likely meet up wherever you guys are meeting. Read More
Chiropractic in Riyadh by GuestPoster540
Good Morning fellow expats, I have recently moved to Riyadh, as a teacher, but I am also a qualified Chiropractor. I would just like to get a feel if there is a market for a person like me to move between compounds offering "in home" Chiropractic ...
Are you still in Riyadh? I need an adjustment for a rib pain under my shoulder blade asap! Read More
Barely Hanging On....
Hey everyone, I've been living in Riyadh for 28 months now and I never planned on being here this long. I stayed because I thought traveling and saving more money would be a wise thing to do. Now I have 10 months left before my contract ends ... Read More
expat musicians by Warwick.sa
let's jam and play music..
I have an acoustic guitar..what do you play? Read More
Wanna play football in Riyadh by jgpega
Would appreciate if any one can refer me to team or ground where i can play football in Riyadh. I live near Abdulaziz Road. Thanks
Private message me your name and number and I'll add you to the WhatsApp group for the team Read More
Wanna play football in Riyadh by jgpega
Would appreciate if any one can refer me to team or ground where i can play football in Riyadh. I live near Abdulaziz Road. Thanks
Lol I was so pumped about this post..then saw it was started in 2012... If you private message me your name and phone number, I will add you to a WhatsApp group and we will start to get a team formed. Read More
meet up groups by SaraSaudi2017
Hi all, I hope you are well. I'm wondering if Meet Ups groups are working here? I have tried their website but it seems not really working. Is there any meet up groups going on here? Do you know of any meetup that I can join? What are the ...
Hm. You will get mostly guys responding to a post like that I'm afraid. If I knew the place better I'd organize something but all I have done is work work work...like most people here Read More
Casual football and a sports in riyadh by Clarkus
hi there, I just moved to Riyadh a few days ago, and I'd be delighted if someone could hook me up with a casual sports team (I prefer football but I'm open to anything) Hope someone can help.
Spotify, Youtube, VPN's? by Mrktstrtmyhm
Hey all, Just curious about some computer related things in the KSA. Does anyone have Spotify, or any other free music program, that works in KSA? Does Youtube work? I heard the KSA was attempting to block it. Which brings up my last question. ...
Hey thanks for the reply! I'm glad there's a way to watch those streaming sites...I'm sitting in Munich airport now with plans to be in Riyadh by 11pm tonight. Read More
Spotify, Youtube, VPN's?
Hey all, Just curious about some computer related things in the KSA. Does anyone have Spotify, or any other free music program, that works in KSA? Does Youtube work? I heard the KSA was attempting to block it. Which brings up my last question. ... Read More
Saudi SIM card for North American android phone by Mrktstrtmyhm
Hey everyone, I'm 18 days away from heading to Riyadh and I'm curious about people's experience's buying local (Saudi) SIM cards for the smart phones they brought over. What carriers and service providers do they have in Saudi? Any ...
From what I understood after talking to Verizon's customer service is that this phone is indeed global ready and doesn't need to be unlocked. I hope this is true. If not, worse case I buy a phone once I get there. Thanks for the reply though! Read More