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Forum: Middle East
Oct 24th 2007, 11:52 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

I'e heard that there are only certain places that Ex-Pats an buy property in.... i.e only on reclaimed land??? Dunno how true this is but might do well to check that out.!!!
Forum: Middle East
Oct 24th 2007, 7:42 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

AsI said earlier mate it's about 10/15 mins depending on traffic..... The traffic isn't too bad around the diplomatic area. They are building a new roundabout near Sitra and thats where lots of the...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 23rd 2007, 11:48 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

These are the lot we lease all our vehicles from mate......

http://www.ekkanoo.com.bh/?q=kanoo_vehicles_leasing

Give them a shout, they do everything from little runarounds to tope exec...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 4:06 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

Beggars.???? Cheers, that's really nice ain't it.!!! :unsure::unsure:
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 12:14 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

I'm obviously hanging around with the wrong women then :confused:
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 11:18 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

Yeah but that is fully furnished with everything mate, I'll see what I can find out about a lease car as well :thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 11:00 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

Haha.... not hanging around in those sorts of bars.!!!
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 10:52 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

Plenty of them and Thai hookers too............... so my friends tell me as well.!!! :o:o:o
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 10:51 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

It's ok mate, there's plenty to do and compared to the rest of the Middle East it's very very liberal.!!! The clubs and bars ain't too bad but theres nothing out here like London...... more like what...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 10:45 am
Replies: 46
Views: 16,465
Posted By JohnG

Re: Potential move to Bahrain

Hi..... I've been out here for about three months now, my 2 bed appartment is fully furnished in Juffair (about 10 mins drive from Diplomatic area) and it costs 650Bhd per month, pool, gym, internet...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 22nd 2007, 10:28 am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,687
Posted By JohnG

Re: Iraqi Dinnar ...

These are the new dinar, the old ones had Saddam's head on them and are no longer in circulation.!!!! They have not long been released, therefore they are unlikely to be phased out any time soon.
Forum: Middle East
Oct 21st 2007, 11:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,687
Posted By JohnG

Re: Iraqi Dinnar ...

Better off buying US$ at the moment, they ain't worth much and they are sure to rise again..... not like Iraqi Dinar.!!!
Forum: Middle East
Oct 20th 2007, 2:48 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,126
Posted By JohnG

Re: Pets

All ours are done through AirPets at Heathrow mate, they are really good as well so get quotes from them both and get them fighting for your business.!!!;);)
Forum: Middle East
Oct 20th 2007, 6:45 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,126
Posted By JohnG

Re: Pets

Don't know about Dubai but I work in Bahrain as a dog trainer and it costs my company almost £1000 a dog to fly them here and we are flying approx 30 a year so it's gonna be expensive mate.!!!
Forum: Middle East
Sep 5th 2007, 11:19 am
Replies: 10
Views: 782
Posted By JohnG

Re: Laptop

Yeah, Me too, that was why I bought mine back home. I really don't think that there is a lot of difference in prices mate and at least you won't spend hours looking for the @ or £ keys.!!!
Forum: Middle East
Sep 5th 2007, 11:15 am
Replies: 10
Views: 782
Posted By JohnG

Re: Laptop

They ain't much cheaper in Bahrain either mate, if you get one over here it'll have the Arabic keyboard board but if it breaks you can just take it back.!!! Don't know if that helps in any way at...
Forum: Middle East
Aug 1st 2007, 9:33 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,414
Posted By JohnG

Re: Mobile Phone Networks in Kuwait

Come to Bahrain........ ain't remotley dry here.!!! :thumbsup::thumbup::thumbsup:
Forum: Middle East
Aug 1st 2007, 9:22 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,414
Posted By JohnG

Re: Mobile Phone Networks in Kuwait

LL = Land Line I think mate.!!!!
Forum: Middle East
Aug 1st 2007, 7:53 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,414
Posted By JohnG

Re: Mobile Phone Networks in Kuwait

Another option for ya....... on the plane over get an international sim card, they won't be as cheap as a Kuwait one but a lot cheaper than O2. I don't know what the company is but you can top it up...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 18th 2007, 7:16 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 660
Posted By JohnG

Re: Help....... Tax Issues????

If all of my salary goes into a Bahrain bank account how would HMRC know if or what I was earning over here??? How would it work if I went travelling for a year??? I don't want to get stung for...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 18th 2007, 11:20 am
Replies: 6
Views: 660
Posted By JohnG

Angry Help....... Tax Issues????

Hi, I took a job offer in Bahrain at very short notice. I left UK in June 07 and my contract will initially be until June 08, with the probability of an extension at the end of it for upto 5years. I...
Forum: Middle East
May 27th 2007, 8:32 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,796
Posted By JohnG

Re: Anyone in Bahrain???

Cheers for that mate..... Accomodation etc all provided for the year, All I've gotta pay for is food. I dunno where it is at the mome, nt cos it's all a bit hush hush but as soon as I get any info...
Forum: Middle East
May 27th 2007, 5:28 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,796
Posted By JohnG

Anyone in Bahrain???

Hi, I'm in the process of taking a job in Bahrain....... I've never been so whats it like??? I haven't got many details yet so I don't know where I'll be going or anything. Any info gratefully...
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