@ReLLeK
American expat in Saudi Arabia
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American
Lives in Taif
Speaks English, Thai, Korean, Arabic
Registration: 27 April 2015
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Personal Vehicle over border(s) by ReLLeK
Greets folks, I'm getting ready to ask for local military assistance on this issue but thought someone here may be able to give me some handy info. I'd like to cross the border to the UAE & then go on to Oman this coming Hajj break. I ...
Ahhh, but I DID thank him....and I thank you (again) too. :p Read More
Personal Vehicle over border(s) by ReLLeK
Greets folks, I'm getting ready to ask for local military assistance on this issue but thought someone here may be able to give me some handy info. I'd like to cross the border to the UAE & then go on to Oman this coming Hajj break. I ...
Thanks, but....we used to have a paper (I guess it was a Triplet) to cross into Bahrain several years ago. Each car in the carpool had one...occasionally it'd need to be updated, etc. but I didn't know much about it because it was company ... Read More
Personal Vehicle over border(s) by ReLLeK
Greets folks, I'm getting ready to ask for local military assistance on this issue but thought someone here may be able to give me some handy info. I'd like to cross the border to the UAE & then go on to Oman this coming Hajj break. I ...
Thanks Hamudi, But do you know anything about getting the permission paper(?) or...I don't know what to call it. There's a paper issued by the Saudi govt. allowing that vehicle to cross borders, etc. Anything there? Cheers Read More
Personal Vehicle over border(s)
Greets folks, I'm getting ready to ask for local military assistance on this issue but thought someone here may be able to give me some handy info. I'd like to cross the border to the UAE & then go on to Oman this coming Hajj break. I ... Read More
Sports in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Saudi Arabia? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one ...
^ Do you know of a good Martial Arts supply store in Jeddah, MasterH? I'm looking for a Large floor mat. Suitable for Judo-Type throws. In Taif, there are only small ones. Read More
"Bored to death" by monicaloca
I really feel so boring here!
embassy parties, compound parties, compound music fests (concerts), Hash Harriers, softball (and other sports) tournaments, shopping, scuba, boating, private beaches (yes, gals wear bikinis), desert excursions, desert parties, camping, fishing, ... Read More
Sports in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Saudi Arabia? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one ...
Anyone know of a good Martial Arts Supply store? In either Jeddah or Riyadh? thanks Read More
Tattoo in jeddah by Kholoud.a
Hi I'm looking for someone ( male or female ) who make tattoo in jeddah..if any one know please tell me. Regards
I wouldn't assume any potential tattoo "shops" here in the KSA are going to be properly licensed, therefore they won't be monitored and would most likely lack cleanliness and health-safety issues that you may encounter. In ... Read More
Insurance coverage in Saudi Arabia by Kenjee
Hello everyone, Moving abroad requires adequate insurance coverage. What type of insurance expatriates need the most in Saudi Arabia: health, house or liability insurance? All of them? Do they come as a package? Are there other insurance ...
^ that's me. guess I'm doing ok. :) Read More
Insurance coverage in Saudi Arabia by Kenjee
Hello everyone, Moving abroad requires adequate insurance coverage. What type of insurance expatriates need the most in Saudi Arabia: health, house or liability insurance? All of them? Do they come as a package? Are there other insurance ...
AXA for car (with blood money coverage of 3) and all occupants. Read More
Martial Arts equipment / supplies by ReLLeK
Hello folks, Has anyone in Jeddah noticed a shop selling martial arts supplies? What I'm most interested in are: weapons. I enjoy exercising with nunchucks, a well-balanced staff and/or I'd REALLY like to reignite my passion for throwing ...
شكرا Saleh. I'll check out that area. :D Read More
How to find out about a Party? by lola20
Does anyone have an idea how to go to a party or how to find one cuz im bored as hell nd wanna have fun?
They're called "compounds." You must know someone who knows someone who knows someone, no? network = net thru work ;) good luck Read More
Funny job interview by bookedout21
You guys are gonna laugh when you hear this I think. I put my resume on some ESL teaching website to get a job in the Middle East. The first call I got was from someone claiming to be a Doctor who works at a school with what I understood to be ...
^ Dammam is kinda' the pits, ime. Down the road, Khobar / Dhahran are both better. Read More
Martial Arts equipment / supplies
Hello folks, Has anyone in Jeddah noticed a shop selling martial arts supplies? What I'm most interested in are: weapons. I enjoy exercising with nunchucks, a well-balanced staff and/or I'd REALLY like to reignite my passion for throwing ... Read More