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Forum: The Sand Pit
Oct 15th 2012, 7:13 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,469
Posted By desertfox52

Re: Foreign Currency Exchange

Di not worry about them not being accepted here --I had some in the UK recently and I had a very difficult job getting rid of them !!!
Oct 14th 2012, 8:40 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,599
Posted By desertfox52

Smile Re: How hard is it to get a managers job in the Middle East/Dubai?

Hi Everybody

Many good points and it always surprises me no recruiters do not take any of these points on board!!!

As regards salary --for sure non of your business !!!!
Also I get fed up...
Oct 14th 2012, 5:55 am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,599
Posted By desertfox52

Re: How hard is it to get a managers job in the Middle East/Dubai?

Good Morning
I will start off by saying -- very difficult in the current market situation!!!!!
As regards age --yes it is a problem the older you get. I come into KSA now as a consultant --it does...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Oct 13th 2012, 8:27 pm
Replies: 213
Views: 46,336
Posted By desertfox52

Re: RIP Jimmy Saville

I wonder if all those folks who were praising him are doing so right now !!!!
Forum: Middle East
Oct 13th 2012, 8:18 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 6,160
Posted By desertfox52

Smile Re: Yanbu relocation

Good Evening

I have just returned from 1 year in Yanbu working for a saudi construction company in the old part of Yanbu. I lived in Arabian Homes compound --near Holiday Inn, Very expensive for...
Forum: The Sand Pit
May 14th 2012, 8:11 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,725
Posted By desertfox52

Re: Newbies....Introduce yourselves to the ME crowd

Good Evening

For both of thoses places make sure you have done all your sums to get the package that makes the job a viable one.
Living costs can vary enormously depending on the type of...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Apr 1st 2012, 7:21 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,725
Posted By desertfox52

Re: Newbies....Introduce yourselves to the ME crowd

Dear Sir

It seems strange to me that you have accepted a position without either you knowing the route to get there, or more strangely the company that has employed you is not making provisions...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Mar 31st 2012, 4:33 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,725
Posted By desertfox52

Al Ain

Fly to either AUH or Dxb and get taxi / bus.
Eitihad into Abu Dhabi and then bus is most probably the dest route.

Regards

Trevor
Forum: The Sand Pit
Mar 31st 2012, 8:29 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,725
Posted By desertfox52

Re: Newbies....Introduce yourselves to the ME crowd

Hi
i have been around the middle east for over 30 years --currently in Riyadh.
I have family in the emirates who have been there all their life so if there are any questions go ahead and ask. I...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jan 30th 2012, 3:29 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,895
Posted By desertfox52

Re: ME Academic career break

Good Morning a simple lass,
unfortunately most people have got it right as regards this place.
I was here over 20 years ago and really had a great time.There were loads of youngish brit engineers...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jan 24th 2012, 8:35 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,725
Posted By desertfox52

Re: Newbies....Introduce yourselves to the ME crowd

Hi Simple Las

I have read your jottings and will reply when i get a free moment and offer you some of my experience over the past 35 years.
Regards

Trev
Forum: Middle East
Jan 24th 2012, 9:50 am
Replies: 76
Views: 9,206
Posted By desertfox52

Re: Alcohol License

just ring up Barracuda Hotel and they will deliver door to door!!
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jan 23rd 2012, 5:49 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,725
Posted By desertfox52

Smile Re: Newbies....Introduce yourselves to the ME crowd

Good evening

I have arrived back in Riyadh after an absence of 20 years. i am living in the DQ area where my company has put me -seems as if I needed some security.
I an 59 years young and have...
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