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Nina_01

@Nina_01

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Venezuelan expat in Saudi Arabia

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Venezuelan

Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic

Registration: 13 October 2010

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Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Without too much thought - WHAT ARE YOU MISSING THE MOST, RIGHT NOW! by gowiththeflowUK

OK, here is a sharp and snappy post for the day - quick responses only please ...

Nina_01

Hey Nina maybe you should get a di-humidifyer, paint your bedroom window in a lush rolling green fields landscape, go to the material souq and get some of their lovely vibrant clothes and as for the heartburn, stop eating such rich foods :D Only ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Without too much thought - WHAT ARE YOU MISSING THE MOST, RIGHT NOW! by gowiththeflowUK

OK, here is a sharp and snappy post for the day - quick responses only please ...

Nina_01

1. I miss breathing fresh air.. Waking up to the smell morning dew.. I can sum it down by saying ''i miss not having the smell of sand in my noise at all times!!'' Damn these sandstorms! 2. Looking out the window to get a look at beautiful GREEN ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

LADIES ONLY Coffee Morning Invitation by gowiththeflowUK

Expat.com LADIES COFFEE MORNING Monday 21st March 09:30 until 12noon Eid Villas Compound (further details only once attendance confirmed and details exchanged) r.s.v.p. by private message to gowiththeflowUK by Friday 18th March This is a private ...

Nina_01

Count me in! You know me!... Im talking about the restaurant get together. I'll PM you on the coffee morning gathering.Hey Nina, will you be coming to the coffee morning? Let me know later when I see you :)Hey GWF, i haven't gotten back to you ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Security Notice - Riyadh - 11th and 20th March - FYA by gowiththeflowUK

Only a couple of the Embassies are issuing at the moment, not sure why all of them arn't? Anyway, thought you all needed to be informed of the latest update, we fly back to Riyadh on the 11th, so will be interesting to fly into this :unsure Be ...

Nina_01

Am following, with interest, what the situation will be for the next planned activity on the 20th March - the current level of activity will be to monitor that. Interesting times for the Middle East eh! :unsureCan someone please tell me, what is ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

LADIES ONLY Coffee Morning Invitation by gowiththeflowUK

Expat.com LADIES COFFEE MORNING Monday 21st March 09:30 until 12noon Eid Villas Compound (further details only once attendance confirmed and details exchanged) r.s.v.p. by private message to gowiththeflowUK by Friday 18th March This is a private ...

Nina_01

Count me in! You know me!... Im talking about the restaurant get together. I'll PM you on the coffee morning gathering. Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Security Notice - Riyadh - 11th and 20th March - FYA by gowiththeflowUK

Only a couple of the Embassies are issuing at the moment, not sure why all of them arn't? Anyway, thought you all needed to be informed of the latest update, we fly back to Riyadh on the 11th, so will be interesting to fly into this :unsure Be ...

Nina_01

There is no need to be worried. This a non-democratic country; so there is zero tolerance on acts like these.. They are gonna let them get it out of their system for an hour at the most.. Take it from me, don't cancel your friday plans :P Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Security Notice - Riyadh - 11th and 20th March - FYA by gowiththeflowUK

Only a couple of the Embassies are issuing at the moment, not sure why all of them arn't? Anyway, thought you all needed to be informed of the latest update, we fly back to Riyadh on the 11th, so will be interesting to fly into this :unsure Be ...

Nina_01

I have decided to become part of the protest, but my sign will say "Women Demand to Drive!!" I have had a terrible week with drivers! Can't wait to tell you all about it GWTFUK! So i hope you haven't postponed your trip because of this so called ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Without too much thought - WHAT ARE YOU MISSING THE MOST, RIGHT NOW! by gowiththeflowUK

OK, here is a sharp and snappy post for the day - quick responses only please ...

Nina_01

Missing you all! :sosad: But loving the pork, driving and the cheers! :top::top::top::cheers: Shabby - :huh: Zara/Go - Ladies, I do like the new nick name! "Porky" MM needs to watch out, it may stick!We miss you too CAF!! I'd imagine you are ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
13 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Without too much thought - WHAT ARE YOU MISSING THE MOST, RIGHT NOW! by gowiththeflowUK

OK, here is a sharp and snappy post for the day - quick responses only please ...

Nina_01

I miss las Arepas, Empanadas, platano, patacon, ayaca, yuca, frescolita, y pirulin!!!!! Have i lost you? I drifted to Venezuela when i saw the question.. Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
14 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

Kingdom announces new Web publishing law by gowiththeflowUK

I thought some may find this latest news article of interest? Julien, how does this effect this site and others like it? By FATIMA SIDIYA | ARAB NEWS Published: Jan 2, 2011 23:25 Updated: Jan 2, 2011 23:25 JEDDAH: Online newspapers, blogs and ...

Nina_01

Well isn't that wonderful? Saudi government seems to be an expert in making people's life miserable! I would imagine their meetings would start with something like: ''What rule should we implement today to torture people?'' then someone else would ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
14 years ago
beezer

Veiled Faces No More? WHAAAAAT? by beezer

http://en.news.maktoob.com/20090000531780/_No_need_for_women_to_cover_up_-Saudi_police/Article.htm Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamdi, outspoken head of the Mecca branch of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, also said there was ...

Nina_01

To force people to conform to a way of life, their daily work, and thereby deprive them of their own free choices amounts to human trafficking and exploitationI love how things are taken to the extreme. Human trafficking?? Really? Once you take the ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
14 years ago
Sara24

Marrying an expat by Sara24

Hello, I'm a saudi women and I want to marry my boyfriend who is European. Has anyone ever heard of a Saudi woman marrying an expat? How can we do it? What if I dont have my family's permission, how can I still do it? I believe everything is ...

Nina_01

There is something called ''free will''. In this case, since we're in saudi, she has the free will to try to be free. Which I have to say dear, you are free to love, but unfortunately you are not free to marry whoever you want, especially if your a ... Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
14 years ago
beezer

You Would Think Saudi by beezer

Well, Kuwait just went through and banned SLR camera for public use. Tourists and anyone else who is not in the press. The Ministry of Information, Ministry of Social Affairs and Ministry of Finance recently came to the conclusion that photography ...

Nina_01

This wouldn't be an issue here i think.. If you are taking a picture in a public area, you would probably get a black and white backgroup with no faces. Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
14 years ago
CivEngr

I'm ina good mood, I must be ill! by CivEngr

Between work and recent life events, I am in a good mood :). I like this, been few and far between. I could get used to this and KSA. Hope all of you are having a good day too!

Nina_01

Happy for the ones that are having a good time.. And for the ones that aren't, just give it time, it will get better.. The secret is to keep as busy as possible.. Thats what works for me at least.. Keep it possitive. Read More

Nina_01 replied to a thread
14 years ago
gowiththeflowUK

5 women die as car driven by one of them overturns - Saudi by gowiththeflowUK

Not sure if you had seen this article?

Nina_01

Oh lord.. That is devastating.. That should teach saudi gornment a lesson; they should start letting women drive in normal roads so that they could become better drivers. Read More