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Social & Urban Observations (mostly in Tripoli) by MoEl

1) Real Estate: real estate, in Tripoli in particular, is unreasonably expensive. A combination of high birth rate; impaired, often nonexistent urban planing; and a growing influx of expats all drive demand far ahead of available supply. Non-Libyans ...

Gyms in Tripolis by NorthernBonehead

Hey All Just wondering what you have found for gyms in Tripolis. A juicer gym would be great but realistically i'd settle for a sketchy bench with some wobbly free weights. Any suggestions? Thanks! Bonehead

HI TO ALL by yadayadayada

hi y'all I'm a native and i just wanted to let u know i enjoy the banter that goes on here and a lot of useful info too. see ya'

Room for rent in a decent area by JackyinDubai

My husband is living and working in Tripoli and flies home to malta where we live every second weekend. I am looking for a room for him to rent in a decent area that is not too expensive. He is a civil engineer working on projects in Tripoli, he ...

Moving out the hotel - Need Appartment by ghecko

Need to find an appartment in Tripoli. Large 1 or possibly 2 bed.Balcony if possible. Would like to be within say 15ish minutes walk of the Radisson and walkable to centre. Taxi back up the hill ok. What are the names of the areas/region of ...

lightsheer laser by lightways

Hi anyone out there know if libya has any laser hair removal machines? preferably a lightsheer laser machine possibly in clinics ? just one of the few questions i need before moving out there. oh in tripoli please. many thanks

Any one here to join me and a friend this Thursday night? by Gernademan

Ok we'll be hitting the streets of Tripoli, basically exploring the place and checking out resturants this Thursday. Anyone willing to join us and maybe know more about the place can do so. The more the merrier. Ohh, PM me if you're ...

Good hang out spots in Tripoli by Gernademan

Just another question for the upcoming weekend, does anyone know good hang out spots here? Where you know one can play indoor games i.e. Snooker, Billiards, Bowling, Table Tennis, Arcade.

taught id introduce myself by aleksandra2319

hi everyone, my names aleks and iv been living here for about 16 years,my parents moved here for work,so i pretty much grew up here. if theres anything i can help with,do let me know.id like to make new freinds and meet new people and try organise ...

Satellite dish and installation by Clansman

Trawled the forum (I am sure there was an entry a good while back on this but couldn't find it) anyway, a friend of mine is looking for a good reliable source for purchasing and installing a Sat dish (no idea what size, but will ask). Any ...

Your favorite eating spot in Tripoli? by Gernademan

Hi Everyone, Please jot down your favorite eating spots in Tripoli, I am tired of the ones I know and have been to i.e. Dixie, Babel Pizza, Some Turkish Resturant in Z.Dahmani a couple of others which I felt were not worth remembering. I don't know ...

Logos Hope Floating Book Fair Oct 21st - Nov 1st 2010 by Rocko

Word has it that Logos Hope will be docking on our Tripoli Port today until November 2nd and will be opened up to public on the 21st of October 2010. Offering more than 7,500 titles and a chance to hop on the decks of the legendary ship, prices of ...

Hay Al Dimasc by GuestPoster9772

Hello again, I've been told I'll be living in an apartment in Hay Al Dimasc, but I can't find that on any maps. How far from the centre is it, and what kind of an area is it? I'm not concerned about it at all, just curious. I can't work out how to ...

Learning Arabic in Tripoli by Albathegreat

Can any one give me Information of classes held in Tripoli for learning Arabic, have the basics but would like to learn more. English speaker, any info will be appreciated Regards Geo

Bookstores by Haggis

Does anyone know a bookstore called Al Resala, supposed to be in Hai Al Andalus. Not sure if thats the place in Gargaresh, or the Andalus Gate mall in town. Can someone advise, and is it any good? Or can you recommend better?