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@amnesia

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English expat in Qatar

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Lives in Doha

Registration: 28 August 2008

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amnesia replied to a thread
10 years ago
TessaMarie

Experienced Canadian in Qatar :) by TessaMarie

Hey all! It seems that there are lots of new people coming to Qatar in September! I'm young and experienced here now, so if you have any questions, feel free to ask me :) Look forward to living in this beautiful country! It is quite the ...

amnesia

(Moderated: no free ad on the forum pls) Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
14 years ago
jpstephan

Who needs a World Cup in 50-degrees Qatar? by jpstephan

I shall post my point de vue, after reading some feedbacks from YOU!

amnesia

go read some of our blogs and you'll know who needs it. Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
14 years ago
Dublin2001

Re: Living in Qatar by Dublin2001

I am from California USA and is currently considering in working and living in Qatar. I am keen to know the cost of living in Doha, the education system for kids (American school - available?), as well as the healthcare system (hospitals, doctors ...

amnesia

This might help iloveqatar.net/schools.php Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
15 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in Qatar 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 Qatar :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Qatar?? Thanks in ...

amnesia

Expat.com's forums are of course a great way to meet new friends! Then you've got Souq Waqif which is a great social area to meet people! Of course there are the huge events that Global DJ's and ILQ sponsor which have some great turn outs :) Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
15 years ago
expat.com

Do and don't in Qatar by expat.com

Are you living in Qatar? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Qatar? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Qatar? Thanks!

amnesia

you could search many of the job searching sites. Here are a few Qatar Classifieds http://www.iloveqatar.net/classifieds Monster Gulf http://gulf.monster.com Bayt http://bayt.com Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
15 years ago
Canada123

International driver's licence by Canada123

Hi there, Does anyone know where to go to get an international driver's licence in Qatar. We have Canadian and Qatari licences but need an international licence for travel.

amnesia

you can get it from the Traffic Authority. You usually just need a photo and pay a 100 riyals and get it in 2 days. Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
15 years ago
expat.com

Living in Qatar by expat.com

You are living in Qatar, or you used to live in Qatar. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Qatar? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Qatar? What ...

amnesia

you can also try ILQ's friendly forums :) Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
16 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Qatar by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Qatar. Don't forget to mention where in Qatar you are living. How much does it cost to live in Qatar? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...

amnesia

not a problem Julien, I'll share some of ILQ's knowledge on your site. Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
16 years ago
bakish

Dress code and its effect in Qatar by bakish

Dress code and its effect in Qatar It is true that Muslims are strict as far as their dresses are concerned; they prescribe and prefer full and non revealing dresses for the members for their religion. Dress code which itself an arguable topic, ...

amnesia

Your article is quite unclear however I was emphasising another point. I'm the owner of Bravo, ILQ, and ILQ Labour Charity (which also regularly helps out nepalies) Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
16 years ago
aasshmiyn

aboutqatar by aasshmiyn

http://aboutqatar.wordpress.com

amnesia replied to a thread
16 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Qatar by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Qatar. Don't forget to mention where in Qatar you are living. How much does it cost to live in Qatar? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...

amnesia

I've worked hard to compile a list of informational resources here http://www.iloveqatar.net/cost.php (On a side note, would Expat.com mind if I created a Maroon looking 'suitcase' when linking back?) Read More

amnesia replied to a thread
16 years ago
bakish

Dress code and its effect in Qatar by bakish

Dress code and its effect in Qatar It is true that Muslims are strict as far as their dresses are concerned; they prescribe and prefer full and non revealing dresses for the members for their religion. Dress code which itself an arguable topic, ...

amnesia

Qatar is a modern society and people tend to forget that it's not a factor of just looking at religion, it's the nation itself. You'll find expats wearing almost whatever they want, MANY Qatari's wearing Jeans and T-Shirts. The only rule is don't ... Read More