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Forum: The Sand Pit
May 5th 2013, 9:17 am
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Posted By britexpat76

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

That's exactly how you want it. Believe me, anything remotely energetic in summer is no fun.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Apr 18th 2013, 11:11 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

True, That's what I meant. Here with your license you are only allowed to drive from shop to home, and you have to keep it discreet.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Apr 18th 2013, 9:34 am
Forum: The Sand Pit
Mar 25th 2013, 1:23 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

I never had one in DBX or AD and didn't need one. Here there is no way around it if you want bona fide grog. Unless you know a sympathetic expat that is.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Mar 25th 2013, 1:17 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

Same price as here, 180 for normal beer though 7l of wine is a mere 130. And yes as Scamp says you wont be able to buy it from the 1 licenced shop (And you cannot bring duty free through customs...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Mar 25th 2013, 1:11 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

QR50 for a guinness in CP or Rotana. About 40ish for a pint on Lager. Food is about QR100 for the steak sandwich in CP or for the burger in Rotana. Small restaurants near you will be QR30 for a...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 27th 2013, 2:01 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

As meow said, it is the norm here for companies to provide 1-3 months accomodation while you settle in. If this is not the case and you are paying look at a serviced apartment initially. It will...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 27th 2013, 6:49 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

Avoid Agents mate. Wait until you get on the ground and I will point you in the right direction. Trying to do anything from afar here never works.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 26th 2013, 3:42 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

[QUOTE=Holmes1976;10570464]

Depends what you call sensible. I know places for 8/9k, 3 beds.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 26th 2013, 10:46 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

What business function for Mannai? I am glad to hear you have been before, Had this horrible thought you were arriving with the family having never been. That is one way for the Mrs to last 3...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 26th 2013, 10:35 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

Hi, Welcome to the bored. Have you been to Doha before or are you and the family all arriving together??
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 18th 2013, 11:18 am
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

Check out Scamp, he would be an ideal candidate.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Sep 19th 2012, 4:22 pm
Forum: The Sand Pit
Sep 19th 2012, 3:31 pm
Replies: 2,276
Views: 348,438
Posted By britexpat76

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

Welcome to the Board. Which sand pit are you heading to?
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