Gihta Ulfe
@GithaU
Danish looking for information about Qatar
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About me
Danish
Lives in Doha
Speaks Danish - English
Registration: 04 February 2012
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single english girl moving to cairo. by selina1
Hi i have recently accepted a teaching job in Cairo, the school looks amazing and the head teacher seems really nice. I have always wanted to work abroad, and cairo seems like an amazing place, however many people have told me that the local men ...
Mody ak - you describe me - why - I do not ask for single girls! and clothes! I think you should read a little better before you write a comment ! Githa Read More
visiting Cairo nowadays? by liliumpool
Hello everyone! I am about having holidays in Cairo in March or so but I am not really sure because of the late incidents. I heard that after the Mubarak matter, Cairo was not very safe for some months. I was there last November, just before ...
it's weird that it is always Egyptian men who claim that Cairo is a very safe place for women, I can tell that it is not. Both my daughter and I have been violated in public.:( Read More
single english girl moving to cairo. by selina1
Hi i have recently accepted a teaching job in Cairo, the school looks amazing and the head teacher seems really nice. I have always wanted to work abroad, and cairo seems like an amazing place, however many people have told me that the local men ...
Ha Ha Ha - you must be joking - and the worst thing is that very young men learn it from their fathers Hey any local men in any country in the world harrass women, however in Egypt it's Less than local men in europe or usa, cause in Egypt ppl here ... Read More
Schools for Expat Kids in Cairo by Helen12
My husband's company is looking to relocat us from Johannesburg, South Africa to Cairo early/middle next year. I would like some recommendations on International Schools for my children aged 10 and 12.
my 2 girls go on NCBIS - a really good school, both girls and we adults like it. At the school is a family who is from South Africa who came this summer, I might ask her to write to you ... Githa Read More
Shipping to and fro.. by Reybabe85
Hey Guys! I want to get something shipped from America to Cairo, can I send it to the American embassy? :blink:?
I do not think the American Embassy is particularly interested in receiving packages from people they do not know!! If you know what I mean and I have received several packages to my villa from various delivery companies Githa Read More
How to obtain a local driving licence? by Nassman
Hi I have a uk driving licence but need to know how to obtain a local Egyptian driving licence. I now live in Cairo and have a residence visa so by law I must obtain a local driving licence. I was told that I need to go to the local Traffic ...
Nassman. i have been told to show up at the local driving office with a International driverlicence and a medical taht show my blod type, i will then get a Egyptian licence. but let see what you find out today, please share. as i will be getting ... Read More
None dairy food in Egypt by Adam4449
Hello everyone, going to Egypt next month with my 4 year old who has severe allergies from dairy, wheat, barley, peanuts, and was wondering if any supermarkets in Maadi, or Elrehab city (where I'm planing on staying) has soy milk (like silk) corn or ...
Hi, my mom told me to reply to this thread. I have gluten allergies and i find it very hard to live here, but it can be done. I can find most things in a normal Carrefore, except bread and cakes and stuff. You will be able to find lots of corn ... Read More
NEWS: Visa on arrival extended to 8 new countries by erikabrio
Citizens of China, India, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and Jordan will now be able to get visa on arrival. http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/12/43211/Business/Economy/Egypt-relaxes-visa-conditions-for--countries-.aspx
Hi The Egyptian I will tell my husband - that you have said I have to take a week to Dubai with LOT of pocket money - and when I come back, I can get a new tourist visa - and that it is the only option I have LOL --- thanks for your answer Read More
NEWS: Visa on arrival extended to 8 new countries by erikabrio
Citizens of China, India, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and Jordan will now be able to get visa on arrival. http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/12/43211/Business/Economy/Egypt-relaxes-visa-conditions-for--countries-.aspx
Thanks for your response - but is it correct when they say it will take 4 months? I think it's a long time to wait - and my visa expires before that! Ps. and I'm Danish, not that I am always proud of it Githa Read More
my two female cats need a home by chocolata
Hi all, I have two female spayed cats that need a loving home, i will be moving back to the UK and would hate to leave them on the street. I have been looking for anyone that would give them a home, i have one playful ginger and a right ...
it will be so bad to put them on the street - either hand over them to the ESMA - or have them put down - let them loos on the street is animal cruelty Read More
NEWS: Visa on arrival extended to 8 new countries by erikabrio
Citizens of China, India, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and Jordan will now be able to get visa on arrival. http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/12/43211/Business/Economy/Egypt-relaxes-visa-conditions-for--countries-.aspx
Can it really be right when my husband's company just told him it would take them 4 months to get a work visa for him which then also would apply to the rest of the family (not working) - and what do I do when I only have a 3 month tourist ... Read More
Just arrived! by Liverbird
Hi, I'm new to Cairo and would love to meet up with some others maybe a ladies coffee morning, any suggestions would be a great help. :-)
I think I'm a lady, I am a woman LOL You can write to me if you like coffee or a little woman talk. I'm pretty new to Cairo but it may well happen that I could help you with some tips Githa Read More
Possible move to Cairo. by Libby1
Hello, my husband is considering a job change that would mean moving to Cairo Egypt from the USA. We are in our 50's, our children are college age and would not be accompanying us (other than for extended visits.) I have been doing research and I ...
Hello Libby1 Come to Cairo, it's not quite as bad as it might sound, or maybe it will be for you? it really depends on what you expect Has lived in Egypt since the 26th March - we chose New Cairo - something called Hay el Diplomasieen - Small ... Read More
Expats in El Rehab Ciry, Cairo by meems74
Hello, my name is Mimi and I just moved to El Rehab City 7 weeks ago. I'm originally from NYC (born and raised in the big apple) and I'm looking to make new friends in the area. I was wondering if anyone knew of any expat groups in el rehab. if you ...
Hi Mimi Welcome to Egypt I am from Denmark but have lived for the last 5 years in Aberdeen, Scotland. I live in Katameya but it will not be a big problem to come to El Rehab - or it could be great with the company for exploring the city (not the ... Read More
New Cairo by Cranston
Greetings! My wife and I along with our daughters (13 and 10) are moving to Cairo in August. Can anyone tell me about NEW CAIRO...shopping, activities, housing, personality...anything at all would help. Thanks!
Hello I just moved down here with husband and 2 girls aged 14 and 12 years. We moved from Aberdeen - Scotland. We chose NCBIS. New Cairo British School - New Cairo - I would think fairly new "town" - I guess about half the houses are not finished ... Read More