@SadandLonely
German expat in Egypt
Forum
21 posts
About me
German
Lives in Cario, Al Rehab
Speaks English, German, proficient French, basic Arabic
Registration: 18 February 2012
Activity
How much should I be paid in Pesos?
So, I have a chance of a job in Buenos Aires. It would be an entry level job at a strategic consulting firm, an industry where salaries are generally quite high. Because of the economic situation, and salary is in Pesos so savings are not really an ... Read More
Taking Money Out of Argentina by SadandLonely
Hi, So, I have the following question that I'm hoping someone could answer and perhaps direct me to a concrete source on this (I'm apparently too stupid to google it), preferably via PM. I'm in the running for a job in Argentina that would look ...
That's all quite scary to hear. WIll have to find out everything about those regulations and possibilities before I take a job... Read More
Taking Money Out of Argentina
Hi, So, I have the following question that I'm hoping someone could answer and perhaps direct me to a concrete source on this (I'm apparently too stupid to google it), preferably via PM. I'm in the running for a job in Argentina that would look ... 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 ...
Does anyone have a trusted driver in Rehab who speaks good English and whose number I could have? This guy I used to make good experiences with keeps blowing me off. I urgently need a reliable person I need to pick up my grandma (91 years old) from ... Read More
Translation and Wheelchair in al Rehab by SadandLonely
Hi guys, I live in Rehab (have been in Egypt on and off for five years). This June I'm leaving again for an extended period. I am in need for my rental contract to be translated from Arabic to English, just in case I run into any trouble with the ...
Just wanna say thanks again to everyone. Your help has been invaluable. This forum really has a great community. Read More
Translation and Wheelchair in al Rehab by SadandLonely
Hi guys, I live in Rehab (have been in Egypt on and off for five years). This June I'm leaving again for an extended period. I am in need for my rental contract to be translated from Arabic to English, just in case I run into any trouble with the ...
Oh that's terrible ISA you'll be alright!! Thank you so much for looking this up for me. I'll definitely contact you around June. Thank you so much. Jihan and Abdelmenam I've sent both of you messages. I appreciate any small help I can get with ... Read More
Translation and Wheelchair in al Rehab by SadandLonely
Hi guys, I live in Rehab (have been in Egypt on and off for five years). This June I'm leaving again for an extended period. I am in need for my rental contract to be translated from Arabic to English, just in case I run into any trouble with the ...
Hi, thanks so much for checking for me. How exactly would this work? My grandma will be here between june 10 and 17, so i don't need it for another month. Iwould be endlessly thankful then, however, so let me know how we could arrange this. Read More
Translation and Wheelchair in al Rehab
Hi guys, I live in Rehab (have been in Egypt on and off for five years). This June I'm leaving again for an extended period. I am in need for my rental contract to be translated from Arabic to English, just in case I run into any trouble with the ... Read More
Best restaurants
I have a question. I heard someone say recently that some Syrians opened up an Indian restaurant in or near Rehab. Since I was heartbroken that the Mahraja branch here closed, is this true, or did I hear it wrong. Along with that, what do you think ... Read More
Good and inexpensive Koshary in Rehab? by SadAndLonely2
Does something like that exist? In Maadi and Tahrir (lived on Talat Harb) it was possible to get a huge bowl of Koshary for ~3-10 pounds and plenty of chicken shawerma for the same price. In Rehab I haven't found Koshary at all and shawerma is 25 ...
Actually got access to my old account again :). Anyway I'll do Tom and Basal tomorrow and am excited!!! Will hope for a Shawerma option.. Also still looking to know what happened to Tota and Mahraja. There also used to be an Egyptian/German ... Read More
Anyone interested in a dehumidifier :D
Hey guys, I bought a dehumidifier from Fortress in February and it is saving my things from mold and rotting as is necessary in Hong Kong. This one: ... Read More
Moving to Cairo - need work by mydream
Hi everyone, I am yet another new member to this forum:) I will, hopefully, be moving to Cairo late next year(2013) with my husband who is Egyptian. I will be looking for work and would greatly appreciate any help from anyone in finding a suitable ...
Do you know which district you're going to be living in? Read More
Free Arabic Class For Foreigners by Spread-Your-English
Hi All, How Are You Doing? I would like to invite you to SYE free-of-charge Arabic classes. we aim to improve expats Arabic Language by providing A Session every Tuesday by A Qualified Arabic Instructor. The applicant has to take a placement test ...
I hope you're successful with the program. I would certainly try to attend classes when I have time again (next January). You should keep posting updates here. Read More
Steakhouse in Sai Kung?
Hi everyone, even though Cairo is my base I'm in Hong Kong for a semester. I live in Tai Po Tsai attending HKUST. Been in Hong Kong many times and protracted times before, so I generally know my way around. Anywho... I am longing for some American ... Read More
Roller skate in Cairo by x854
Hi everyone Im a strong passionately roller skate and id like to know if anyone can suggest me some good places for skating. In Cairo, of course. If any of you have the same passion, maybe we could gather all of us, during the week, and have some ...
Depends on how you skate. I like to distance skating which is probably close to impossible in Cairo. If you just wanna skate a few laps there are several concrete soccer/basketball courts (just ask in your district) for that. Read More