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Forum: Middle East
Jun 7th 2024, 9:58 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

We've been here a few years with young children and have been happy so far.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 13th 2023, 6:29 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

My answers are related to living at NC1. I can't speak for the other camps as I've never lived there.

1) Yes, plenty. Exercise classes are popular. Coffee mornings. There's usually some kind of...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 13th 2023, 6:12 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Let her know she's free to message me if she likes.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 9th 2023, 10:55 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Correct, no uniform.
Nursery aged kids just wear their regular clothes.
Forum: Middle East
Oct 9th 2022, 12:29 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

I believe there are babies as young as 6 months in there.
Forum: Middle East
Aug 23rd 2022, 7:40 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

I like your positivity.
And agree with what you say re onboarding.
Welcome to NC1.
Forum: Middle East
Jun 19th 2022, 10:37 pm
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Congratulations! Exciting times.
There will still be many people around in July so you won't be alone.
Not sure if you're going straight into NC1 or NC2 - I can only speak on behalf of a cabin in...
Forum: Middle East
May 27th 2022, 11:22 pm
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Neom’s website.
Forum: Middle East
May 27th 2022, 11:21 pm
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Not sure internships will be offered here.
Forum: Middle East
May 26th 2022, 1:09 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

I'd rather not be so public with the information. You can DM me.
Bear in mind - the 'spouse program' has a capped salary but to be employed as a Full Time Employee, you're on the same salary scale...
Forum: Middle East
May 24th 2022, 10:22 pm
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

If a spouse is employed through the spouse employment program, there is a capped salary.
Forum: Middle East
May 23rd 2022, 3:59 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

You’re not being attacked - you’re being told what the reality is wrt current housing setup. Advice - be extra nice to your neighbours to make up for the dog barking. Or ask to be housed next to...
Forum: Middle East
May 23rd 2022, 3:18 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Did I read right - you’ve been offered an NC2 studio and you want to bring your other half and dog?
Without having visited NC2 myself and based on what I’ve heard, yes, the barking would...
Forum: Middle East
May 11th 2022, 8:54 am
Replies: 1,221
Views: 841,400
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Job Thread - for all questions about jobs/working at NEOM

Depends what your field is.
There is a special spouse work program here - a recruitment drive aimed at the stay at home spouses. From what I've observed, it's aimed more at those who don't have...
Forum: Middle East
May 8th 2022, 6:09 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Breakfast 0630-0830
Lunch 1130-1400
Dinner 1830-2130

Weekends there is a variation in breakfast and lunch by about 30 mins.
Forum: Middle East
May 3rd 2022, 1:21 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Hi there,

School - currently goes from nursery age (approx. 6 months old) to 8th grade I believe. There are people on camp with older kids who are being homeschooled. There are plans to of...
Forum: Middle East
May 1st 2022, 10:05 pm
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

The nannies usually share the second bedroom with the children or the older children. Works for some people as the benefit outweighs the inconvenience of loss of privacy (eg if there are two working...
Forum: Middle East
May 1st 2022, 8:26 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

I arrived in September 2021 with the first big wave of family arrivals and there were many 2 bed units available at the time so thankfully we weren’t on a waiting list and came out as a whole...
Forum: Middle East
May 1st 2022, 8:18 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

The non-working spouse community (which includes husbands and wives) is great. Lots of activities, social atmosphere, looking out for one another, etc. I’m personally very happy.
Forum: Middle East
May 1st 2022, 8:16 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

I have seen a neighbour with a massive German Shepherd/Alsatian, if I have the breed correct. But it’s big and quite a beautiful dog. I’m not completely familiar with the breeds but I’m...
Forum: Middle East
May 1st 2022, 8:14 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Several families on site have live-in nannies.

I personally wouldn’t. Space would be an issue for me.

How they’ve been brought in, employed and visa’d, I’m unsure. Not sure if they were...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 28th 2022, 10:33 pm
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Swimming pool - In NC1, there are currently two. One for women only. One is mixed. Both are quite deep. Many families have taken their young kids but have them decked out in arm-bands and hold on to...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 28th 2022, 3:50 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

My post was quite placid.
There’s no need to get aggressive.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 28th 2022, 2:45 am
Replies: 3,065
Views: 2,151,389
Posted By Saff_Parker

re: NEOM Community Thread - for all questions about living at NEOM

Do you live in Neom or have visited?
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