VeronicaT
South African expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
18
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About me
South African
Lives in Al Khobar
Speaks English, Afrikaans
Registration: 24 August 2010
Activity
Re: Lost Parrot
Please help me find my lost parrot. He is an African Grey parrot with a red tail. He flew away fron Al Rushaid 1 on Friday. I am devastated and I am offering SAR1000 for his safe return. If you see him please call me on 0548354046 or email me on ... Read More
Lost Parrot - please help
My African Grey Parrot took flight yesterday from Al Rushaid Village 1 in Khobar. He is a Grey with a red tail. He is quite timid and may bite if cornered. Please, please, we are offering a reward of SAR1000 for his safe return. If seen please call ... Read More
Re: Pet Sitter by VeronicaT
I am looking for a pet sitter for 3 weeks in July. I have a African Grey Parrot. The Animal Clinic in Al Khobar does not pass my standards and there for I am a bit reluctant to board the bird there. Does anyone know if there is another clinic or ...
Hi Karlos, thanks very much for responding. I am really fussy with regards to my Grey. He is like a child to me. I would rather not move him to a strange place so I am going to put a notice up at our compound and hope that someone in the compound ... Read More
Al Khobar here we come ! by Taniap
Hi all you wonderfull EXPATS ! It is official my husband has got the job in Saudi ! The refinery where he will be working is in Al Khobar . Any-one staying in Al Khobar or can give me some info ? Would love to hear all your stories ! Take ...
Hi Tania, just seen your posts. Well, I am from Gauteng in SA and I have been here for 3 months. Moved over from Qatar where we lived for 4 years. I find Al Khobar just fine. Please let me know where you eventually settle in KSA or Bahrain and we'll ... Read More
Re: Pet Sitter
I am looking for a pet sitter for 3 weeks in July. I have a African Grey Parrot. The Animal Clinic in Al Khobar does not pass my standards and there for I am a bit reluctant to board the bird there. Does anyone know if there is another clinic or ... Read More
Re: Border Crossing by VeronicaT
Could someone pleasetell me what to expect crossing the Qatar-Saudi border. I am a ex pat female travelling with my husband and a company driver. Is it a case of stripping the car to search? I just want to know how long we are going to spend at the ...
Thanks so much. Not bringing anything back I shouldn' just wanted to know what to expect and how long the trip was. Thanks Read More
Re: Border Crossing
Could someone pleasetell me what to expect crossing the Qatar-Saudi border. I am a ex pat female travelling with my husband and a company driver. Is it a case of stripping the car to search? I just want to know how long we are going to spend at the ... Read More
travelling in and out of SA by alonsoxabi
Hi There, I have been offered a 5 month contract in Jeddah and would like to work one week there and the other week back in Ireland, what visa would I need to allow me to do this? Is it easy to get in and out of SA on a weekly basis like ...
Can someone tell me how long exactly the driving time is from Qatar to Al Khobar and also what to expect at the border. Is it a case of stripping the car to search? I am a expat female travelling with my husband and a driver. Thanks Read More
Riyadh Zoo by VeronicaT
Good Morning all. Can someone help me with an email address for the Riyadh Zoo. Preferably for someone in authority there, I need to apply for some paper work through them. Thanks
Thank you musicman much appreciated Read More
Riyadh Zoo
Good Morning all. Can someone help me with an email address for the Riyadh Zoo. Preferably for someone in authority there, I need to apply for some paper work through them. Thanks Read More
New Khobar forum by Julien
Hi everybody, a short message to let you know that I've created a new Khobar forum this morning ;)
Thanks that's great !!! Read More
Hello Khobar... by zb_kh
Im the first poster so Greetings I am from Khobar. Anyone out there from Khobar? Do respond and lets get to know each other and share information.
Hello there, I am on my way to Khobar just waiting for visa and RP to come through. Can't wait to get there and set up my own home once again. We are in Qatar at the moment but hope to leave by the end of October. Read More
Motawa Time by beezer
haha, so me, the wifey, and another couple are in the new "Panorama" mall off Takhassussi (spl?) today. Anyway, it was pleasant to see that security was doing their part in keeping the riff raff out, so it was nice to be in the food court, and in ...
This is interesting!! I am going to be relocating to Al Khobar in Spetember, does this happen there too. If approached by the Mutawa do I have to cover my hair. On my last visit to Al Khobar I just carried a scarf with me but never covered. Don't ... Read More
Expat Club Saudi Arabia! "interested? c`mon in!" by Salman Omrani
Howdy everbody! I've been thinking, and I bet so were many others, that we should stop talking about how to make friends and just get on with making them.:cheers: so I've got this great idea of starting a social network (in real life) so we can ...
We will only be arriving in Saudi mid October but are keen on the idea. Read More
Re: Need some help by VeronicaT
Hi Everyone. My hubby and I are relocating to Al Khobar from Qatar in September 2010. Because of the ban on the importing of birds to Saudi we had to rehome our lovely African Grey Parrot. As you can imagine we are devastated. We do want to get ...
Kenan I have thought of that but it still breaks my heart to think I can't have him with me permanently. I am leaving him in Doha as my daughter lives here so I will come over to her often, also he knows my daughter and won't be so stressed out. ... Read More