JayJay1024
Saudi citizen
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About me
Saudi
Lives in Jeddah
Registration: 21 November 2010
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New and Excited - Lets do it. by jassim78
Hi all, I've been a while in Jeddah, but I'm new at Expat-blog. Its quite interesting to find much of you here in Jeddah. Its quite hard to meet expats in this city. I'm quit excited to get to know more people, and maybe do something together. ...
Drive heading south as if you were going to Makkah. You'll pass the national guard hospital exit, then another exit, then Bahra's exit. The exit after Bahra is the one. Read More
Paragliding by Horst
Hi, I'm a freshman from Germany, does anybody know anything about paragliding in Saudi-Arabia, specially near Jeddah? I'm trying to get in touch with people I can meet and explore too. Horst
I've been informed that the costal guard banned surfing in south cornich. We're now trying to get the matter to the officials attention hoping to find a solution. It would be great if a clean spot can be allocated for public sea sports. In the ... Read More
Paragliding by Horst
Hi, I'm a freshman from Germany, does anybody know anything about paragliding in Saudi-Arabia, specially near Jeddah? I'm trying to get in touch with people I can meet and explore too. Horst
There are actually few spots where you can kitesurf. Silver Sands Beach is a nice place, but Saudi's are not allowed in! It's more suitable for windsurfing. South Corniche has few spots as well. I'm planning to visit the area to explore as I've ... Read More
Living in Jeddah by aviator73
Good day to all, I'd like to have your opinions on a issue. I have the opportunity to work in the Kingdom based in Jeddah. The contract includes housing in a compound with utilities and all the usual benefits (like school for the kids, medical ...
Good day to all, I'd like to have your opinions on a issue. I have the opportunity to work in the Kingdom based in Jeddah. The contract includes housing in a compound with utilities and all the usual benefits (like school for the kids, medical ... Read More
Motorcycles in Jeddah by p4tr1k
I have read several posts about renting and buying cars in Saudi. Is it easy to find motorcycle dealers and secure finance? I understand that the traffic is supposedly mad, but I have owned 4 bikes while in Indonesia and I am still alive - just - ...
I guess the answer is to buy a big off roader (XR600 or similar)and hit the sand.I've lived in Jeddah for almost all my life, and I can't agree more... Read More
New and Excited - Lets do it. by jassim78
Hi all, I've been a while in Jeddah, but I'm new at Expat-blog. Its quite interesting to find much of you here in Jeddah. Its quite hard to meet expats in this city. I'm quit excited to get to know more people, and maybe do something together. ...
I went few times to the southern side of Jeddah (around 30KM), and there were people renting 4 wheel motorbikes. 4WD cars also are there driving through the sandy mountains. Very nice adventure specially for groups. Read More
Paragliding by Horst
Hi, I'm a freshman from Germany, does anybody know anything about paragliding in Saudi-Arabia, specially near Jeddah? I'm trying to get in touch with people I can meet and explore too. Horst
I do agree that more ground handling is beneficial, but I really want to practice flying. I've done many many hours in GH and too little flying. I was reading yesterday that they stopped all paramotoring and paragliding till more flying safety ... Read More
Paragliding by Horst
Hi, I'm a freshman from Germany, does anybody know anything about paragliding in Saudi-Arabia, specially near Jeddah? I'm trying to get in touch with people I can meet and explore too. Horst
Interesting discussion.. I did very little paragliding training, and would love to practice.. Hope we hear something soon :) Read More