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Forum: Middle East
Oct 27th 2009, 6:34 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,991
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Abu Dhabi (Hotel Apartment Option Vs Crazy Rent Option)?

tamani hotel in dubai marina had great rates (i believe 3 beds were 162k aed all in, apart from telephone). 2 great pools, gym, breakfast at 6am free, and sea views...

too bad i moved to abu...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 27th 2009, 6:14 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,973
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: School inspections in Dubai

frankly speaking...i wish they all got poor results, thereby not increasing tuition fees at all... they are already making a killing with high fees...

as for arabic, i'm all for it, hopefully,...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 27th 2009, 6:03 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,991
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Abu Dhabi (Hotel Apartment Option Vs Crazy Rent Option)?

i was also looking at hotel apts, but i couldn't find a 3 bed for less than 330k/year.

my advice - go with the hotel apartments, and negotiate on the annual rent. your bills should be covered (tv,...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 26th 2009, 6:02 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,766
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Where to live?

how much are they going for nowadays?
Forum: Middle East
Oct 26th 2009, 6:00 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,766
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Where to live?

dubai marina to zmc is 60 mins.
i drive extra 30mins, as i work in the city.
Forum: Middle East
Oct 26th 2009, 5:54 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,146
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Any regrets over moving?

agree wirth blue cat on this...too many people moan about the locals, and comment about obey is laughable...

i mean, i've had worst, on buses and tubes in london about being shoved around, and i...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 26th 2009, 5:28 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,766
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Where to live?

moved the other way... you could move to Khalifa City A or Raha, both off island, and about the 220k mark for 3 beds.

schools wise - Al Yasmina is British Curriculum (39k aed/year), Al raha...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 26th 2009, 12:08 am
Replies: 20
Views: 967
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Something bad going on with MJ

Sad sad News!!

I was looking forward to the concerts in London...

Rest In Peace - True Legend!
Forum: Middle East
Jun 25th 2009, 8:09 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 3,202
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Where to live in Dubai?

30-40 mins depending on how fast you drive from JLT, JBR or DM.

Al rahba looks like a nice hospital from the outside..

I agree if you want to save money further I'd opt for Discovery Gardens,...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 25th 2009, 7:47 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 684
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Springs 9

if you have a mashreq bank credit card, you can use it free in the hayya clubs in the meadows - not far from springs
Forum: Middle East
Jun 25th 2009, 7:44 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,237
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: My Holiday Is Booked!!

Try the Rub Al Khali Desert near Saudi...I hear it is swell there!!

Failing that buy a TimeOut Dubai Magazine when you land, it should give ypu plenty of inspiration!
Forum: Middle East
Jun 23rd 2009, 12:18 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,087
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Dubai Metro Fares

wow...sheer ignorance...

i mean the arabs do travel a fair bit, and will probably have used metros elsewhere in the world...did you also know that there is a metro in dehli already....geez, maybe...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 17th 2009, 11:25 am
Replies: 4
Views: 722
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Trouble at KSA Borders

i heard that a 25km queue has also formed at the border crossing with saudi & uae. apparently, the saudis imposed this as tit for tat, after the uae pulled out of GCC monetary union.
Forum: Middle East
May 10th 2009, 7:19 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 905
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Hotels/Apartment Hotels in KSA

cheers again....
Forum: Middle East
May 10th 2009, 3:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 905
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Hotels/Apartment Hotels in KSA

Thanks Spurss
Forum: Middle East
May 10th 2009, 3:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 905
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Hotels/Apartment Hotels in KSA

cheers, i was told of cedar village as one option, or al hamra as a second.
do you know of any compounds that may have availability..?
Forum: Middle East
May 10th 2009, 9:12 am
Replies: 8
Views: 905
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Hotels/Apartment Hotels in KSA

All,

I am looking to bring a team of engineers (10 staff) into KSA, based in Riyadh predominantly. They would be here for a period of 6-12 Months. I wanted to know if any of you had experience...
Forum: Middle East
May 10th 2009, 9:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 878
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: KLM Summer Fares

Etihad do e-deals on their website every monday. last week, they had retrurn flights to the uk (Manchester & London Heathrow) FOR 200 aed, which came to 1200 AED incl. taxes & surcharges.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 21st 2009, 8:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 995
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Remortgaging UK house while working in Dubai

will this be the same as if someone went for a remotgae, but buy to let option?
Forum: Middle East
Mar 20th 2009, 5:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 670
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: HELP Birthday Cake needed

Try French Bakery...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 5th 2008, 1:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Teaching in Dubai

I am trying to get my sister out here to teach.
Does anyone know if they provide free schooling to teachers kids - as this would be the major cost? Plus where does one go to search for good...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 4th 2008, 6:47 am
Replies: 125
Views: 12,585
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Property Price Fall in Dubai

What is the compulsory purchasing in springs?
Forum: Middle East
Oct 4th 2008, 6:42 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,855
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Will rents ever go down in Dubai?

8 lane highway!!

I guess as long as people still rent at crazy prices, the landlords will demand this type of rent.
Forum: Middle East
Jan 7th 2008, 1:59 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,802
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Attention please...

Or people who work in menswear may also repant?!
Forum: Middle East
Jan 7th 2008, 1:49 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,802
Posted By Thunderbirds Are Go

Re: Attention please...

sorry my keyboard "i" does not work that well. I meant repainting, and not repanting! (if that is a real word?)
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