Richard
@r1chard
English expat in Saudi Arabia
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About me
English
Lives in Jeddah, Makkah
Registration: 18 May 2011
Activity
Bowling Tonight :) by Sharzah
Hi everyone. Come on out bowling tonight! Location: Ewan Hotel Sharjah, Al Mina Street, Khalidiya (where there are a lot of beach hotels) Time: 7:30 tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 13th) Cost: 70aed per hour + 10aed per person Bring socks!! (or buy ...
Looking forward to it! Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
It certainly was! For those unable to make it yesterday, we're thinking of the Bowling Alley at Ewan Hotel on Mina Rd Sharjah (opposite Grand Hotel.) It's either 10dhs per person per game or we can book a lane for 1 hour at 70dhs for up to 8 ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Not set plan Tommy, depends on how many turn up, but would be good to see you. I'll PM you my number - feel free to get in touch if you still feel up to it! Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
yasi, not sure what the Aquarium opening times are that day with the New Year, but in any case we'll discuss that for the following week. For now, how does Sun 3rd Nov, 7pm at the Tim Horton's at Al Majaz Waterfront for coffee sound? Then we'll ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Yes it's been a long time since we all got together and there are a lot of new people around. How is everyone fixed for next week? Sun 3 or Mon 4 for a coffee (Caribou Qasba? or Tim Horton's Waterfront?) then we can plan to do something the ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Ha ha! They're called Timbits and at 1 dirham a piece you can't argue with that. Read More
Anyone living with pet and animal lovers, tell us all about them. by exre
Hi everyone, If you have any pets that you love and you are animal lover tell us about them. You have "THE BRAGGING RIGHTS" on this page. Your sad story about them. Your travel experience with them Your happiness with them. ...
Had to bring our kitten out in the cargo hold because of UK/UAE/airline rules. Was horrible to think of the little guy in the hold for a 7hr flight, especially when we had to circle before landing in Dubai. The process took forever after we ... Read More
Transporting Pets by r1chard
Has anyone ever brought a cat from abroad into Sharjah? If you have, any tips? Also, do thinking it would be a problem in getting rented accommodation that would allow a little kitten?
Yes thanks, we brought our kitten (from Scotland actually). He's been in Sharjah for nearly a year now and seems very happy. Process to bring him was ok - thanks my friend Billy (Barsha 2000). Was horrible to have to bring him cargo though. When ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Is it still super hot in the evenings? Just thinking of an exact meeting point at the Waterfront as it's quite big - maybe better to choose a place indoors?! If so shall we say the Tim Horton's to start? (in your honour james.hammad ;) ) Or open ... Read More
Transporting Pets by r1chard
Has anyone ever brought a cat from abroad into Sharjah? If you have, any tips? Also, do thinking it would be a problem in getting rented accommodation that would allow a little kitten?
Alexregan By coincidence my company operate in Ruwais and I know people who work there. As you must already know, Ruwais is very remote which means there isn't much choice, but there must be some people with pets there, so I will ask and try to ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Sharjah by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Sharjah Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Great idea! Let's do it. I'm back in the UK at the moment so unfortunately will miss the Eid holidays myself - but how would next Saturday (25th Aug) be for people? How about meeting at the Waterfront for 6pm? Read More
Presentation of members in Sharjah by expat.com
Welcome on Expat.com! :) Did you recently register on Expat.com? Did you recently arrive in Sharjah? Since how long are you living in Sharjah? Let's get acquainted! What brought you in UAE and more particularly to Sharjah and surroundings? What ...
Just arrived from the UK. For the moment will be staying in Al Qasbah and working in the Ports/Shipping Industry. Loving Sharjah already! Would love any more recommendations. Read More
Transporting Pets by r1chard
Has anyone ever brought a cat from abroad into Sharjah? If you have, any tips? Also, do thinking it would be a problem in getting rented accommodation that would allow a little kitten?
Thanks ever so much guys - greatly appreciated! Billy, I'll be in touch soon. I'm going to be working at the sea port too. Read More
Transporting Pets
Has anyone ever brought a cat from abroad into Sharjah? If you have, any tips? Also, do thinking it would be a problem in getting rented accommodation that would allow a little kitten? Read More