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Cameronian expat in Saudi Arabia

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Cameronian

Lives in Riyadh, Ar Riyad

Speaks english, french

Registration: 08 December 2011

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phesap replied to a thread
3 years ago
Florent Of Arabia

Tennis raquette string change by Florent Of Arabia

Hi. I'm looking for a shop where I can get the strings of my tennis raquettes replaced, anybody knows a good place for that? Thanks

phesap

The FIlipino guy still strings my rachets at 50sr. There's a Polish guy who strings at 100-200 depending on the string type/quality Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Crickypop

Tennis lessons and practice by Crickypop

Hey guys, I'm coming back to riyadh from the UK in Ramadhan and I've been learning tennis. Where can I continue my lessons? Or find someone to play with? I live at exit 9 just not at a compound. And the only tennis court i found was the ...

phesap

Send me an email at **** Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Bhavna

Sense of humour in Saudi Arabia by Bhavna

Hello everyone, Should we set out to explore Saudi’s culture through its sense of humour? Indeed, if one is planning to settle in the country, it is best to understand the cultural codes governing humour in order to avoid any faux-pas. What is ...

phesap

Apart from normal rules on jokes, here in KSA, don’t joke about Islam, especially the prophet. Don’t joke on sex or nudity Don’t joke on the king or crown prince Don’t joke on foreign policy Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Priscilla

The must-try activities in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Moving to Saudi Arabia is an exciting opportunity to discover a new culture and try things you might not even have heard of before. To make sure other expats and expats-to-be do not miss a thing, would you be able to answer the ...

phesap

Definitely Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Priscilla

The must-try activities in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Moving to Saudi Arabia is an exciting opportunity to discover a new culture and try things you might not even have heard of before. To make sure other expats and expats-to-be do not miss a thing, would you be able to answer the ...

phesap

How do you get to helping the stranded? Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Crickypop

Tennis lessons and practice by Crickypop

Hey guys, I'm coming back to riyadh from the UK in Ramadhan and I've been learning tennis. Where can I continue my lessons? Or find someone to play with? I live at exit 9 just not at a compound. And the only tennis court i found was the ...

phesap

In the DQ you can have mixed doubles, but also in most compounds. I can hook you up with mixed doubles players when you're ready Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Priscilla

The must-try activities in Saudi Arabia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Moving to Saudi Arabia is an exciting opportunity to discover a new culture and try things you might not even have heard of before. To make sure other expats and expats-to-be do not miss a thing, would you be able to answer the ...

phesap

I found the following fascinating 1. Visit Saudi homes 2. Go for a Saudi wedding (the most boring event ever) 3. Camp out in the desert at night, especially at the edge of the world 4. Visit traditional market, including the Haraj new market 5. ... Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Bhavna

Accommodation in Saudi Arabia: scams you should look out for by Bhavna

Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when you’re new to or have not moved to Saudi Arabia just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house hunting ...

phesap

Thanks again. My point of view is I suggest rent accommodations that are registered and you can go direct to the landlords rather than doing things online. In Saudi Arabia there is a lot of scammers taking advantage of foreigners. With kind ... Read More

phesap replied to a thread
5 years ago
Bhavna

Accommodation in Saudi Arabia: scams you should look out for by Bhavna

Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when you’re new to or have not moved to Saudi Arabia just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house hunting ...

phesap

One thing I now know about accommodation is that if it's not in a Compound, then you MUST SEE the owner before paying. Lots of middle people are scam Read More

phesap replied to a thread
6 years ago
Florent Of Arabia

Tennis raquette string change by Florent Of Arabia

Hi. I'm looking for a shop where I can get the strings of my tennis raquettes replaced, anybody knows a good place for that? Thanks

phesap

Some guy from Philipines replaced my strings for 50Sr. Let me know if you still in need Read More

phesap replied to a thread
6 years ago
Susara S

Renting of own Hotel Department on working visit visa by Susara S

Dear All, Re; renting of own Hotel apartment on working visit visa.r I have 2 questions and would appreciate an answer; 1. Am I allowed to rent my OWN Hotel Apartment on a WORKING VISIT VISA/? OR 2. Am I forced to use the Hotel Apartment as ...

phesap

I think in an effort to control the movement of people, KSA government is trying to impose that, which works for partner hotels. You may also ask to know from the company if you could stay with friends Read More

phesap replied to a thread
6 years ago
mikeygolf

Hi Tennis anyone? by mikeygolf

Looking to find some friendly singles or doubles tennis close to in or in the DQ WhatsApp or Text is best Thanks Mike

phesap

Where are you now? Read More

phesap replied to a thread
6 years ago
Judels

Tennis in Riyadh by Judels

Seeking out tennis play in compounds (I am female) rated USTA 4.0. Doubles or singles

phesap

We'll be playing doubles with some friends today. Feel free to join Read More

phesap replied to a thread
6 years ago
Judels

Tennis in Riyadh by Judels

Seeking out tennis play in compounds (I am female) rated USTA 4.0. Doubles or singles

phesap

Sounds nice, but 3.5 is a little low Read More

phesap replied to a thread
6 years ago
wahab9

Your suggestions for the weekend in durma near Riyadh by wahab9

this is my first weekend in here I living in durma its near from Riyadh so.. what are Your suggestions for the weekend for someone living here? :)

phesap

PM your email Read More