@hababbi
Canadian looking for information about Libya
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Canadian
Lives in New Glasgow
Speaks english
Registration: 26 November 2009
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Living in tripoli need to start making friends by hababbi
I am living in tripoli close to the medina hope to move to janzour area soon. I want to meet some expats like myself. Is anyone interested, I know there are groups for the women to get together and would like to get involved. Post me back if your ...
Good to see people tryin to connect. Being an expat here is fine for men, they can make friends just walking down the road. It isn't like that for women, so I have asked to find friends in hopes to connect with some foreign women living here. I am a ... Read More
New friends by mactonto
hiiii i am looking forward to making new friends on this forum i am a teacher and a writer. I am the author of 2 English novels. I live here in TRIPOLI
I am as well. You can connect me at hababbi@me.com Read More
Living in tripoli need to start making friends
I am living in tripoli close to the medina hope to move to janzour area soon. I want to meet some expats like myself. Is anyone interested, I know there are groups for the women to get together and would like to get involved. Post me back if your ... Read More
members of the expat community needed to map gps and other
I am posting this as the current situation in libya is in a state of civil unrest, mapping is important for people to know where things are happening if you are interested in helping please Im me and i will send you the link. thank you. Read More
want to arrange a meet and greet in benghazi
I am coming to Benghazi from jan 21 to feb 3 2011. What I would love to do is get a few of us together during this time to meet converse, and enjoy the life with people who have many things in common. if anyone is interested please pm me. I will ... Read More
General Advice for a female moving to Benghazi by LittleSpoon
I'm a 27 year old, potentially moving to Libya to be with my partner who has worked in Benghazi since the beginning of 2009. The plan is move either in January or April but we're still waiting to hear from his employers. January seems so soon and I ...
Honestly I will have to ask where it is exactly, but I am sure if you ask where the families go to take their children to play arcade games on the top floor of the NEW shopping building they will tell you. It is about 5 levels high and is the only ... Read More
General Advice for a female moving to Benghazi by LittleSpoon
I'm a 27 year old, potentially moving to Libya to be with my partner who has worked in Benghazi since the beginning of 2009. The plan is move either in January or April but we're still waiting to hear from his employers. January seems so soon and I ...
I had the privilege of being in benghazi in september. During my visit these are the things I noticed. Women do not typically go into shops, the men do. Women do not go out at night the men do. Women do wear barikas ALOT. It is looked down on by the ... Read More
Tourist visa on arrival by KirAfrique
Does anyone have any idea how much it will be and whether to pay in Dinars (will need to find some before immigration), Euros or US Dollars? Euros would be easier in my case Im not getting the visa through a travel agency but a private Libyan ...
One question what are the hours for business at government offices in tripoli. Read More
Food in Libya 101--a bit of a ramble by MoEl
I should tell you that I've seen awful things done to food before serving it in restaurants, including some that were branded as fine dining establishments and insisted on employing flamboyantly gay hosts for reasons I fail to postulate, except to ...
FOR MOEI, In a lapse of insanity, returning to lucid memories, of "gooder" days, where women are not had, but truly adorned, To let no man rest alone, is why we were born. Such an unnatural state, for ones eye to see, how soon our food becomes a ... Read More
Food in Libya 101--a bit of a ramble by MoEl
I should tell you that I've seen awful things done to food before serving it in restaurants, including some that were branded as fine dining establishments and insisted on employing flamboyantly gay hosts for reasons I fail to postulate, except to ...
Well i couldnt help but to think if you cant have women have food instead...:lol: Read More
Multiple entry/exit visa by Tarkus
Has anyone recent experience of getting a multiple entry/exit visa from the Libyan embassy in London? I would welcome all tips on how to make it as pain free as possible as I am expecting it not to go smoothly!
Great i did suspect that ramadan would be a slow processing time. So i plan to go for september tenth if i apply just after mid July say around the 25th I should get the approval about five days later and should have 40-45 days to enter from that ... Read More
Multiple entry/exit visa by Tarkus
Has anyone recent experience of getting a multiple entry/exit visa from the Libyan embassy in London? I would welcome all tips on how to make it as pain free as possible as I am expecting it not to go smoothly!
when should one apply for a visa, hoping to travel mid september. with ramadan starting mid august when should i apply in order to get the approval. I am not sure how many days you have to enter after the approval is given so god forbid i apply to ... Read More
Travel with privete car outside Libya by vozdovac
I have my private car with blue square on plates and want to go in Tunisia with it. What is needed to do it and is it better to just pay someone to drive me to Djerba?
Wow! lay down a deposit worth the value of the car. Now that is really something. I can not imagine paying out 40,000 dollars to go drive my car to the US from Canada!!!! :blink: Read More
Afriqiyah Plane Crash by Dren
Anyone hear anything about this? Hearing news that airbus 330 crashed this morning 8-10 kms from Tripoli airport in fog?
I read the headlines in our local paper today here in Canada! My heart sank! Horrible tragic... How did that happen! I hope that little boy will be ok, its a miracle. Our prayers go out from here for the souls, families and those affected in such a ... Read More
How does a Libyan get by and raise his family by hababbi
I am considering coming to libya. My husband is a national of libya, and has been telling me a lot of rather shitty things about the place. How is it that rents are anywhere from 300 LD to whatever outlandish amounts and a salary for a local is only ...
Thank God I live in a rural community here, my postman called me this morning to tell the package I was looking for last week is in my mailbox!!!He must have remembered how worried I was so he took it upon himself to call me. Thanks guys for helping ... Read More