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mayankgaur

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Indian expat in Kenya

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23 posts

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About me

Indian

Lives in Nairobi

Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, a little bit of Russian and learning French.

Registration: 18 September 2012

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mayankgaur replied to a thread
8 years ago
Nim0

Cycling/biking in Nairobi by Nim0

Are there any cycling clubs in Nairobi? Would like to join, though cycling in Nairobi can be a nightmare! Do they go on excusions out of town? :cool: How about biking clubs?

mayankgaur replied to a thread
8 years ago
Nim0

Cycling/biking in Nairobi by Nim0

Are there any cycling clubs in Nairobi? Would like to join, though cycling in Nairobi can be a nightmare! Do they go on excusions out of town? :cool: How about biking clubs?

mayankgaur

Hello guys, good to see the interest. Typically i am a lazy bone pushing myself or rather trying to push myself for starting cycling. Are we on this weekend? I live beside westgate...so as mentioned by nim0, reaching riverside won't be a prob. ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
terrytess

looking for trustworthy friends by terrytess

Hi there, am terry from Nairobi Kenya looking for new friends to chat with and be loyal to..., if you need someone to talk hit me ;)

mayankgaur

hi, i am open to new acquaintances. Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
kaylaw

Canadian New-ish to Nairobi, Looking to make some new friends :) by kaylaw

Hi Everyone, I just moved to Nairobi from British Columbia (Canada) and will be staying for a while, until August! In the meantime, it would be lovely to meet some other travellers to Kenya and possibly meet for tea or dinner. Anyone ...

mayankgaur

Hello Ms. Kayla, I am a newbie myself here ( 3 months old). Also looking forward to meeting people from various places on earth. I come from India. And like to enjoy timeouts at nice locs and hangouts. Let's try and arrange meet someday and ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
Julien

New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

mayankgaur

Good to know all of you guys. Why not hit a topic in this thread and let's see who has what to share. Most of us here are present to either expand careers or flourish in some business. I am pretty optimistic, i will open many opportunities ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Kenya by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Kenya? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there is ...

mayankgaur

Oh, just great, and how i wished to convey such a message to people, who experience things from other's eyes and ears. I mean, where in world crimes don't happen. that doesn't mean we stop caring. But, that care is not to be termed as ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
amit_h

2500 USD Salary + accommodation + other facilities - good deal or not? by amit_h

Hi Friends, I have been offered a job in Nairobi/Thika , (Salary 2500 USD Net (after tax Deduction) + Accommodation + Car+Fuel+ subsidized lunch) I'll be shifting alone for now and later after 1 year my wife and kids will join me is this ...

mayankgaur

Hey Amit, This amount is a life satisfying amount, if all othr expenses are paid. Remember, Asians get much lower salary compared to Euro ppl. so, don't compare with them. Local monthly expenses should be in range of 500-700 USD if you are not a ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
Julien

New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourself here – 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

mayankgaur

Even i'am interested in such conversations. Love topics on music, sports and culture. Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
9 years ago
LR1

Looking for English tutor for children by LR1

Hi, I am looking for an English as a Second Language tutor who can teach children in the home. Kindly let me know if you have recommendations. Regards, LR

mayankgaur

Hi, My wife is moving in by end of June to Nairobi. She is a Civil engineer and MBA finance. She has good command over english language. She is looking for some part time options to spend time. We will be living just beside west gate and hence will ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
11 years ago
hutkgjf

Can a man and a woman be JUST friends? by hutkgjf

Can a man and a woman be JUST friends?

mayankgaur

actually, the debate is interesting, with two groups in favor of it and one against it. now we know that the against ones must be the ones who either don't understand friendship or the ones, who messed up such friendship by complicating it with ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
11 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Kazakhstan by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Kazakhstan :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Kazakhstan?? ...

mayankgaur

Mr. Mark, I would recommend you to get atleast acquainted with numbers and greetings. People here are habituated with listening greetings and polite tone. So, even a cab driver will talk to you in friendly manner if you greet him nicely. And less ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
11 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Kazakhstan by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Kazakhstan :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Kazakhstan?? ...

mayankgaur

well i am not a shopaholic. but i do go for long evening walks. which might interest to you. i am not from states or canada, ofcourse a guy and don't need a gf. just making new friends interest me for sure. in case you feel like walking along, i ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
11 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Kazakhstan by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Kazakhstan :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Kazakhstan?? ...

mayankgaur

it very strange, in this topic we are talking about making friends, but not a single comment or argument i have received over my thread. what's the matter moderators? are we loosing the interest of people? Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
11 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Kazakhstan by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Kazakhstan :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Kazakhstan?? ...

mayankgaur

its a topic, i wanted to share over since many days. got time today. making friends, in almaty, has been a pleasant experience. In spite of listening to various unfriendly article/blogs/weblinks/etc. i am yet to come across people who don't like ... Read More

mayankgaur replied to a thread
12 years ago
Armand

Public transportation in Almaty by Armand

Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Almaty ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...

mayankgaur

I agree with Giras, before jumping into any one of the mentioned option, learn some russian. it will help you bargain and convey a message to the driver that you are not a newbie and definitely not someone to fool around with. I have seen many ... Read More