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Forum: Middle East
Jun 13th 2009, 1:47 am
Replies: 3
Views: 5,511
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Hash Club near Riyadh DQ

Thanks very much for this....

Bahrain sounds good to me!!! :thumbsup:
Forum: Middle East
Jun 12th 2009, 7:43 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,121
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Skype in Riyadh

As always with skype, you can get really good connections, and ones where you have to give up and try all over again!
Forum: Middle East
Jun 12th 2009, 2:10 am
Replies: 3
Views: 5,511
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Hash Club near Riyadh DQ

Hi all,

Does anyone have the contact details of any Hash Club in Riyadh please? Preferably near the DQ is possible.

Many thanks
Forum: Middle East
Jun 12th 2009, 1:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,121
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Skype in Riyadh

It works here - the voice function in particular, the video side depends on the connection speed you have at your compound - mine is not up to it from the Villa, but work is ok.
Forum: Middle East
Apr 17th 2009, 8:03 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Saudi: Multiple entry/exit stamp for family members?

Hi MU,

If you have an Iqama, the cost of the mutiple exit entry visa is Sr500 (Sr200 for a one time only).

Your company should be picking up the cost of this. Sadly, you will not get anywhere...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 14th 2009, 5:45 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,873
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: what to wear in Saudi?

Hiya,

You can wear whatever you want (or not!), under your abaya. Everyone wears regualar clothes under them. It's funny that all the shops are chocka with skirts, casual tops and dresses - so...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 12th 2009, 10:36 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 6,505
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Granada compound Riyadh - any idea

Hi there, he will need at least a visitors visa from his employer to get into the Kingdom.

In relation to compounds, most good ones have a wating list at present, but will be happy to show you...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 1st 2008, 6:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Construction Recruitment Companies

Thanks for the pointers everyone... :)
Forum: Middle East
Nov 30th 2008, 5:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Construction Recruitment Companies

Hi all,

I'm looking to recruit for a construction company in Riyadh and will most likely hire an agency.

I know many agencies base themselves in Dubai and cover this area from there. Could...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 30th 2008, 3:07 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 4,611
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Mumbai attacks...

This was the most foolish, stupid and ignorant commet I've heard on here. How can anyone place a greater or lesser value on life based on where they come from.

If you're such a true militant...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 26th 2008, 7:10 am
Replies: 71
Views: 4,611
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Mumbai attacks...

I stayed at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel for 5 days two weeks ago :( The England cricket team were staying there too.

There was security there, with metal detectors and occasional sniffer dogs, but...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 26th 2008, 4:50 am
Replies: 11
Views: 984
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Desert Sewage Dump

is that with, or without, sweetcorn? :eek:
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2008, 6:05 am
Replies: 210
Views: 46,940
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Miserable /Unhappy in NZ - for those unhappy in/with NZ

From the NZ Herald today (or tomorrow depending on where you are! :p)

Kiwis fleeing to Australia hit record high (http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10544876)
4:00AM...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 23rd 2008, 10:27 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Just arrived in Riyadh

Hi Nic,

Thanks for the tip!

I registered on the FCO Locate system and have been given the name of the Warden for my area, so I will see how I get on with finding some things out from him.
...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 23rd 2008, 8:03 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Just arrived in Riyadh

Hi Flash,

Thanks for the tip! I will find out what occupancy is like here and get back to you.

Cheers

Mark
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 23rd 2008, 5:30 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,478
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Not allowed items

They went through our xmas decorations with a fine tooth comb when we arrived and actually let us keep a decorated pine cone as it was 'open', apparently the seeds have gone at that stage and is not...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 22nd 2008, 5:15 pm
Replies: 210
Views: 46,940
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Miserable /Unhappy in NZ - for those unhappy in/with NZ

*disclaimer: the following in purely the writer's individual interpretation of the subject and, as such, cannot be taken acast iron fact, nor would they wish it to be so! :rofl:*

What is also a...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 22nd 2008, 5:10 am
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: How long for new passport in Riyadh

Thanks for that - it sounds amazingly efficient of them! Mind you, with what they are charging these days for it, I should hope so!! :lol:

Hopefully the Kiwi's can be as quick in getting my PR...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 22nd 2008, 5:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By MGinRiyadh

How long for new passport in Riyadh

Hi all,

I need to get a new passport as I've run out of space with all these different visas everyone seems to need these days! :blink: Any idea how long they take to turn it around at the Riyadh...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 20th 2008, 11:11 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Dubai is seen as the 'weakest link' within the GCC

I think the biggest problem Dubai is going to face is the lack of a secondary market - it's a bubble and we all know what happens to them...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 20th 2008, 6:46 pm
Replies: 210
Views: 46,940
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Miserable /Unhappy in NZ - for those unhappy in/with NZ

Thanks very much for the reasoned post - I agree with what you have to say and kudos to you.

I never had any problems living in NZ, it's a pleasant country with amazing scenary and some great...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 20th 2008, 5:52 pm
Replies: 210
Views: 46,940
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Miserable /Unhappy in NZ - for those unhappy in/with NZ

I think maths should be fun, may have made me pay more attention at school! :D
Forum: Middle East
Nov 20th 2008, 3:42 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Plane ticket to Riyadh does it have to be a return

As an aside, I have heard that you can get some great bargains around certain events, like Haj, where many planes are arriving full and going back empty. Can anyone confirm this?

Thanks all.
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 20th 2008, 3:37 pm
Replies: 210
Views: 46,940
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Miserable /Unhappy in NZ - for those unhappy in/with NZ

Hi Janek,

I'm sorry if I have raised you blood pressure, perhaps this is not a good thread for you to view?

Of course this is my opinion, how could it be anything else? Anyone claiming to be...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 20th 2008, 6:34 am
Replies: 210
Views: 46,940
Posted By MGinRiyadh

Re: Miserable /Unhappy in NZ - for those unhappy in/with NZ

When people stick to the topic, this is a great thread for people to express what they feel, and to relay their personal experiences.

I've just left NZ after 5 years to work in the Middle East. ...
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