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American expat in Jordan

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Lives in Amman

Registration: 18 October 2009

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jinshui replied to a thread
13 years ago
jinshui

Filter for your RO under your sink... by jinshui

Hi! I have a RO (Reverse Osmosis) system installed by landlord under the kitchen sink. there is a sticker on it that says "CCK Reverse Osmosis Water System". it is made in Taiwan. there is no tel no. to where i can reach a local distributor. Its ...

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Brit in Dubai, thanks. i think i know where you mean. i just was there last week trying to get a underground water hose (with "bubbles") for my flowers in the ground - no success. i will try again. agree. we moved from dubai just few months ago. ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
13 years ago
jinshui

Filter for your RO under your sink... by jinshui

Hi! I have a RO (Reverse Osmosis) system installed by landlord under the kitchen sink. there is a sticker on it that says "CCK Reverse Osmosis Water System". it is made in Taiwan. there is no tel no. to where i can reach a local distributor. Its ...

jin

wintersolace, if we could have asked the landlord, i neednt use Expat.com forum for help. Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
13 years ago
jinshui

Filter for your RO under your sink... by jinshui

Hi! I have a RO (Reverse Osmosis) system installed by landlord under the kitchen sink. there is a sticker on it that says "CCK Reverse Osmosis Water System". it is made in Taiwan. there is no tel no. to where i can reach a local distributor. Its ...

jin

Hi Brit in Jordan, May i ask where in Khalda did you buy your refill? i was told by someone that water that passed through the filtration process is actually safer to drink than bottled water - if you know how water is being bottled here. we use ... Read More

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jinshui created a thread
13 years ago

Filter for your RO under your sink...

Hi! I have a RO (Reverse Osmosis) system installed by landlord under the kitchen sink. there is a sticker on it that says "CCK Reverse Osmosis Water System". it is made in Taiwan. there is no tel no. to where i can reach a local distributor. Its ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
13 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

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Just under 140JD a day (excluding accomodation?) for pocket money sounds like plenty if you are going budget. for food, u can spend as little as 0.75JD on a falafel and i think between 1JD - 1.5JD for a shwarma if you prefer meat. my husband eat a ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
ladyjane1

Activities in Jordan by ladyjane1

Hello, everyone new member here been living in Jordan.. well all my life.. but do not feel am home :), England is def my home !! so my problem is since I got back from England found out that no one is willing to do anything exciting here regardless ...

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Hi Ladyjane, was there - single and free to participate life's adventures with my own disposal of time. Now i have two little ones - 3.5 and 20 months. Still, i am not giving up fun. There are plenty of "play dates" for children in Amman but i ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

jin

Wintersolace, thanks so much for the wealth of info here! i do have an agent from biladuna working hard to help me find my home. we are still finding the right one yet. i nearly looked at a house in Marj Al Hamaan - hubby said its a tad too ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

jin

Hey! that was a very nice and kind offer! u are right, not reading arabic is slowing me down in finding a place... we drove around a few neighbourhoods trying to catch signs but many are in arabic. i am very specific in what we need. 1. 3 ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

jin

Hi Wintersolace and Jeanette, THANK YOU so much for taking the time and effort to reply and share! Wintersolace, what school do your kids go to? My kids had never attend school previously so its my first time learning about schools system, routines ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

jin

Hello everyone, i want to say thank you for everyone who replied directly or indirectly to my queries, especially Brit in Jordan. I picked up a lot of pointers amongst the postings. would appreciate some more directions on a few things and i ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
Eva-beauty

I need Homeopathic doctor in Amman! by Eva-beauty

Salam aleikum! Please do you have any information if there is any homeopathic doctor in Amman? I need only homeopathic doctor not any other. I should be grateful if you could send me the details via private message! Thank you very much for help! ...

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hi Eva-beauty, i am new here and looking for a homeopathic dr to replace my previous. if you found someone you like and qualified pls share the info! thanks! Read More

jin
jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

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Hi Brit in Jordan, THAnk you for the wealth of info here! hope you dont mind i further pick on your expat expertise here... if abdoun real estate isnt recommended, whats the best way to go searching for a place? drive around and take down phone ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

jin

Well Jordan is so much different than Dubai, i had lived in Jordan, Dubai and currently in London but im on a visit in Jordan. For a non- Arabic speaker life will be hard, specially if you don't have a car, people in Jordan are kind of poor so they ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
LostInTransition

Info on life in Amman, Jordan by LostInTransition

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ...

jin

We are currently Canadian expats living and working in Dubai, we have 3 kids and my husband has his own business here. We have been seriously contemplating a move out of here and looking at Amman as the next destination to live and work. I am ... Read More

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jinshui replied to a thread
14 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Jordan by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Jordan. Don't forget to mention where in Jordan you are living. How much does it cost to live in Jordan? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus ...

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EXPENSIVE! If you want to live and shop in a decent, clean store like Safeway or Cosmo you'll pay the price. We all still shop in these places but items come with a stiff price compared to the States. Mostly I bring whatever I can from the USA if I ... Read More