Travelling Shoes
American expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
American
Speaks English.
Registration: 24 March 2011
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Al Jouf or Tabuk??? by Princess MA
Hi all. My family and I have been living in Riyadh for the last few years now. We are well settled there with my kids in school and both of us working. My husbands company has recently told him that he needs to relocate either to Al Jouf or Tabuk. ...
Al Jouf is a very small city. I think they have one mall and a women's center where you can go without abaya and go horseback riding and try other fun activities. If you'd like to see some desert animals, you can see them there, because it's mostly ... Read More
What can I do? by Travelling Shoes
Hello All, I have been in Riyadh about a week now with nothing to do. What is there that I can do besides shopping and eating at restaurants?
@ Seeker of Truth: That's great! I would definitely LOVE to go to a museum. You're right. It that is of much interest to me @ GinSkipper: I really like chess. I haven't played in a while either but would love to play sometime. Online is a good ... Read More
What can I do? by Travelling Shoes
Hello All, I have been in Riyadh about a week now with nothing to do. What is there that I can do besides shopping and eating at restaurants?
Thanks all for replying. I guess more so my feeling is b/c I haven't been working during this time and b/c I'm new to the area and didn't know what to do or where things were. However, since I've posted, I have received a little help and generosity ... Read More
Anyone for Golf in Riyadh... by Golf30
Hi, Anyone interested in having regular golf rounds over the weekend or there is one golf course in intercontinental hotel which has got night lights as well so some weekdays can be tried as well.... I am pretty new to Riyadh and would like to get ...
Thanks CAF:-) Read More
What can I do?
Hello All, I have been in Riyadh about a week now with nothing to do. What is there that I can do besides shopping and eating at restaurants? Read More
Anyone for Golf in Riyadh... by Golf30
Hi, Anyone interested in having regular golf rounds over the weekend or there is one golf course in intercontinental hotel which has got night lights as well so some weekdays can be tried as well.... I am pretty new to Riyadh and would like to get ...
Is this for men only. I was told that women can play here in Riyadh as well. I would like to play. I have enjoyed watching the game for many years, but only begun learning last year (the swings o be exact). Do you happen to know where females can go ... Read More
Women's clothing by Travelling Shoes
Hello, I will be coming to Saudi this week and am wondering about what clothes I should pack. I am aware that women must be covered in public by wearing the abaya. However, does the rule of covering also apply to what women wear under the abaya? I ...
@ rcmedina Thank you :-) I appreciate your help. It gives me a better idea of what to pack. Read More
Women's clothing
Hello, I will be coming to Saudi this week and am wondering about what clothes I should pack. I am aware that women must be covered in public by wearing the abaya. However, does the rule of covering also apply to what women wear under the abaya? I ... Read More
What to bring? by Travelling Shoes
Hi, I will be coming to Saudi soon and would like suggestions on what to bring from those who are already there. In general, what should I bring (and/or leave behind)? What are some things that a female should bring (and/or leave behind)? ...
Ok. I will take a look. Thanks, RedGoblin :) Read More
Internet restrictions? by Travelling Shoes
Hi, I just want to know if there are any Internet restrictions in Saudi? For example, can websites like yahoo, myspace and youtube be accessed? Thanks in Advance:-)
@ RedGoblin and Karlos: Thank you for taking the time to answer my question:). Read More
What to bring?
Hi, I will be coming to Saudi soon and would like suggestions on what to bring from those who are already there. In general, what should I bring (and/or leave behind)? What are some things that a female should bring (and/or leave behind)? ... Read More
Internet restrictions?
Hi, I just want to know if there are any Internet restrictions in Saudi? For example, can websites like yahoo, myspace and youtube be accessed? Thanks in Advance:-) Read More
Hello-Al Jouf by Travelling Shoes
Hello, I will be coming to Saudi soon and was told that I would be teaching in Al Jouf (or any of 3 other cities depending on when I arrive- Tabuk, Qassim, Yanbu). Are there any female teachers currently in Al Jouf that can share your experience ...
Thanks Yud:-) Read More
Hello-Al Jouf
Hello, I will be coming to Saudi soon and was told that I would be teaching in Al Jouf (or any of 3 other cities depending on when I arrive- Tabuk, Qassim, Yanbu). Are there any female teachers currently in Al Jouf that can share your experience ... Read More