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Oct 15th 2014, 7:28 pm
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Posted By non_Brit

Oct 15th 2014, 7:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By non_Brit

Re: Hello from Leiden!

Thanks! :rofl: HAHA - Yes, I have been here before but not for very long. In 2011 my husband had a job offer in Bahrain. I think we read every single post under the Sand Pit before deciding to turn...
Oct 14th 2014, 9:48 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 11,224
Posted By non_Brit

Re: Moving to the Netherlands with an almost 11 year old?

Hi,
Last year we moved to Leiden with our seven-year old son. We did a lot of research on schools prior to our arrival and found out that the City of Leiden had two regular Dutch primary schools...
Oct 14th 2014, 9:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By non_Brit

Smile Hello from Leiden!

Hello!
Born in Eastern Europe, married to a Canadian, I have lived most of my adult life in Canada. Last year my husband changed jobs and we moved to the Netherlands. I love hanging out with Brits,...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 9th 2012, 2:17 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,047
Posted By non_Brit

Re: My first visit to Tim Horton's Cafe & Bake Shop......

Canada's version of Starbucks is Second Cup. Second Cup however does not use automatic machines but skilled barristas so you get the real beverage. Plus they are nice and cosy.

Tim Horton's is...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 11th 2011, 11:14 pm
Forum: Middle East
Dec 11th 2011, 7:38 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

i already live on a rock island with no beaches and 6 months of harsh winter.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 11th 2011, 1:18 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

Ashura is terrible but predictable. Like you said Ronnie, if people don't want to see it they can avoid it. I am much more concerned with the ongoing civil unrest.
Al Jazeera's...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 10th 2011, 10:51 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

did you know this before you got there?
Forum: Middle East
Dec 10th 2011, 9:58 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

since my dreams of lounging by the arabian sea were shattered ....
Forum: Middle East
Dec 10th 2011, 9:52 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

this is horrible. i was under the wrong impression that the cuttings were not a common practice in bahrain.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 10th 2011, 2:51 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

exactly why i am here, to get the real story
staying put for now and enjoying a hot and sunny day at only -3C
:)
Forum: Middle East
Dec 9th 2011, 6:05 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

wild life is only racoons raveging my gabrage bins ....
will make hubby read all threads when he comes back
work-widow at the moment
cheers!
Forum: Middle East
Dec 9th 2011, 4:43 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

just thinking about it makes me nauseous ... like i said, children's safety is the real deal breaker.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 9th 2011, 3:10 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

thanks!!
this is indeed the information i was looking for. i've got no doubts that both local and international reports are off. i just want to find out to what extend really...

the children's...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 8th 2011, 2:53 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

no need to be rude ... i do get your frustration and also your sense of being stuck.

i am simply evaluating a job opportunity from over 6000 miles away. tx for the infos.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 8th 2011, 2:21 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

why aren't people leaving the country then?
Forum: Middle East
Dec 8th 2011, 1:16 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

with all due respect (i am a huge fan of this site and check for updates often) i can't find any other information describing the situation as that bad.

yesterday only 500 to 1000 people were...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 7th 2011, 5:57 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

oups, i've missed reading this one. :(
Forum: Middle East
Dec 7th 2011, 5:41 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

thank you.
actually yes, i try to read everything and every day. i just hope that the situation gets better in the next couple of months or so. :fingerscrossed:
i've read today that 335 people...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 7th 2011, 1:59 am
Replies: 189
Views: 29,395
Posted By non_Brit

Re: What's happening in Bahrain lately?`

hi, would companies in bahrain assist you with selling your old house? normally, what do they offer as relocation services/expenses? all tips much appreciated, cheers!
Forum: Middle East
Nov 26th 2011, 2:41 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By non_Brit

Re: Moving to Bahrain

Is there any school bus service in Bahrain? cheers!
Forum: Middle East
Nov 16th 2011, 3:38 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By non_Brit

Re: Moving to Bahrain

thank you, i appreciate it. this is pretty much what i thought of choueifat based on their web site. not too many happy faces there.
st christophers seems to be the best but there is an extensive...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 14th 2011, 3:40 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By non_Brit

Question Re: Moving to Bahrain

Is it that bad that people wouldn't even write to a non_brit?!?!?! :unsure:
Forum: Middle East
Nov 8th 2011, 2:51 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By non_Brit

Moving to Bahrain

Hello!
I have read most threads regarding the current safety situation. My husband's got an opportunity to work at the airport. It seems to me that Amwaj could be a safer place to live should we...
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