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Forum: Middle East
May 27th 2011, 6:03 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,609
Posted By Twix

Re: DESPERATE to rehome puppy in Doha

Well, I only passed on the information I saw in the Rugby Club's newsletter which also contained one of photos of the puppy from the facebook page you mentioned in this thread. I didn't have any more...
Forum: Middle East
May 24th 2011, 3:27 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,609
Posted By Twix

Re: DESPERATE to rehome puppy in Doha

Just saw a newsletter from Doha rugby club that they will foster the dog till the permanent place is found.
Forum: Middle East
May 18th 2011, 10:58 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,609
Posted By Twix

Re: DESPERATE to rehome puppy in Doha

Hi Amy,

If you like I can post this on Doha Mums forum. Can you pm me?
Forum: The Sand Pit
May 29th 2010, 7:22 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,097
Posted By Twix

Re: Sex and the City in Abu Dhabi

I read that although the movie is set in Abu Dhabi, it was actually filmed in Morocco.
Forum: Europe
Apr 12th 2010, 12:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,629
Posted By Twix

Re: Vilnius, Poland or Ukraine feedback

Hi Innes,

I can see why looking for a long term rental apartment is Vilnius on the Inernet could be tricky unless you know Lithuanian. Try this website: http://www.aruodas.lt/butu-nuoma/vilniuje....
Forum: Middle East
Feb 12th 2010, 6:31 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,987
Posted By Twix

Re: Advice from any new or recent mums please. Abu Dhabi, Qatar or Bahrain

Yes, Centrepoint is next to Home Centre on the first floor. At the entrance you will see shoes and clothes but you have to go further for the Mothercare section, sort of diagonally left. British...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 12th 2010, 9:58 am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,987
Posted By Twix

Re: Advice from any new or recent mums please. Abu Dhabi, Qatar or Bahrain

They have walkers in Centerpoint in City Centre. Centerpoint has several "departments" including the one called Mothercare (not the British Mothercare) which in the UAE is called Babyshop. Anyway,...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 10th 2010, 1:24 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,987
Posted By Twix

Re: Advice from any new or recent mums please. Abu Dhabi, Qatar or Bahrain

I agree! Never bought nappy sacks, just use those bags for packing fruit and veg. They are going to the bin anyway, so might as well make them useful twice.
Forum: Middle East
Feb 10th 2010, 11:26 am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,987
Posted By Twix

Re: Advice from any new or recent mums please. Abu Dhabi, Qatar or Bahrain

Common thing in the Middle East - products disappear from the shelves for weeks till the next shipment. Anyway, Milton tablets are on the bootom shelf, under the potted purees.
Forum: Middle East
Feb 10th 2010, 9:29 am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,987
Posted By Twix

Re: Advice from any new or recent mums please. Abu Dhabi, Qatar or Bahrain

Hi there,
I don't know if you are still looking for Milton tablets, but I saw them today in Geant's baby food section in Bahrain mall.
Hope this helps
Forum: Middle East
Dec 8th 2009, 4:02 am
Replies: 24
Views: 8,080
Posted By Twix

Re: Selling my car in Abu Dhabi - Help!

Actually, "Gulf spec" means that the car comes without indicators ;).
But, yes, I forgot about that, our car was o.k. and didn't need to have that done, so I don't know how much the conversion might...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 4th 2009, 12:11 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,326
Posted By Twix

Re: Help! Legalizing degree at Saudi Embassy Stockholm

I have used Comet servises about 6 years ago to organise work business visa for Mexico and they were brilliant!
Forum: Middle East
Dec 2nd 2009, 3:58 am
Replies: 24
Views: 8,080
Posted By Twix

Re: Selling my car in Abu Dhabi - Help!

You are welcome and hope the move goes o.k.
Forum: Middle East
Dec 1st 2009, 2:59 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 8,080
Posted By Twix

Re: Selling my car in Abu Dhabi - Help!

The company we used was Kuehne Nagel and the guy we dealt with was called Andy. I don't know if he's still there because it was in 2006. You could google their contact number in AD. Shop around for...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 1st 2009, 11:25 am
Replies: 24
Views: 8,080
Posted By Twix

Re: Selling my car in Abu Dhabi - Help!

We shipped a car from AD to the UK and I know that if you owned your car for more than 6 months, you don't need to pay any tax. Shipping costs weren't bad, but we were hit with extra costs of...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 29th 2009, 7:37 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 506
Posted By Twix

Leasing a car in Bahrain

Hi,
We're moving to Bahrain this month and I wonder if anyone knows a good car rental company to lease a car for a year.
Also, we have a toddler and a baby, is there much to do in Bahrain with...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Nov 28th 2008, 12:57 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,216
Posted By Twix

Re: Pay for lawyers in Abu Dhabi

So after accommodation you would have say 8k pounds/month tax free, which equates to around a 150k gross salary in UK plus whatever you get for for your UK place in rent. You can have lots of fun on...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 13th 2008, 5:06 am
Replies: 12
Views: 5,417
Posted By Twix

Re: New mum looking for Paediatrician in Dubai

Creepy?:huh: Well, I always found him (and the nurses) very helpful, attentive and reassuring without being patronising as some doctors can be. We've just had our second child a few weeks ago and I...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 12th 2008, 10:16 am
Replies: 12
Views: 5,417
Posted By Twix

Re: New mum looking for Paediatrician in Dubai

Hi there,

When we arrived in Dubai my daughter was 5 weeks old and we were given Dr. Keith Nicholl's number. He has his own clinic on Jumeira Beach Rd. (in Umm Sequeim). You can google his name...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 9th 2008, 5:25 am
Replies: 130
Views: 10,486
Posted By Twix

Re: Dubai Mall

We went there Friday morning and getting in and parking was no problem, but it was a nightmare leaving the place. It took us 25 minutes just getting out of the car park :angry_smile:. It wasn't fun...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 22nd 2008, 12:29 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 5,562
Posted By Twix

Re: dinner suit hire

Yes, that's exactly where we rented one. They even have kilts for hire.
Forum: Middle East
Sep 9th 2008, 9:26 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,150
Posted By Twix

Re: New Salik Gates

Yes, they gate started operating this morning. Congestions charge?:huh: They should just call it road tax.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 18th 2008, 5:12 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,231
Posted By Twix

Re: Rental Cars

Well done, that's a good rate.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 18th 2008, 4:24 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,837
Posted By Twix

Re: Getting duplicate keys cut

Hi there,
We tried Minutes in Mercato a couple of months ago and they said something about losing their license and not being able to cut keys anymore. Not sure if the situation is still the same....
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