About MEtraveller

Status:

Expatriate  

Gender:

Male

Currently Lives:

Citizen Of:

United Kingdom

Some Forum Posts:

Saudi Arabia: Assistant professor job offer at Khobar:

Check out eslcafe.com. Contract's technically illegal. Salary's an insult. High staff turnover.

Saudi Arabia: Health care-hospitals:

Warning: It is estimated that over 50% of drugs sold in KSA are counterfeit. Marketed as generics they're often traced to backstreet labs operating in Mumbai. Viag and antidepressants are the most popular. Packaging and blisterpacks look identical. Baking soda and chalk are common ingredients.

Saudi Arabia: Prince mohammed Univeristy:

gruesome. check out dave's cafe. nothing has changed. try dammam colleges. avoid private institutions in saudi

Saudi Arabia: Moving Teenage girl to Riyadh:

DON't bring your teenage daughter to KSA, especially Riyadh. She'll miss out on a huge chunk of her life. These are HER formattive years. You'd be taking them away from her. Recreation for teenagers (expat-brats) is non-existent. expat-brats. Seder Village is VERY expensive.

Saudi Arabia: Medicines to be carried in Saudi Arabia:

DON'T come to ksa if you're on anti-depressants! Your condition can only worsen. ADs available in ksa are generics of generics of generics, ie. fake.

Saudi Arabia: Employers holding passport:

Yes, it's still common practice. Current scenario: Employer hangs on to your passport for longer than 7 days. Still no iqama. Means they haven't applied for one. You're on a visit visa workiing illegally.

Saudi Arabia: KMAC Housing:

KMAC?

Saudi Arabia: Bacherlor accommodation on riyadh compounds:

Which Riyadh compound offers the best/cheapest single accommdation?

Saudi Arabia: Seeking 1 bed / studio apartment:

Seeking 1-bed / studio apartment in Riyadh, Rayyan, Exit 13 area. Tel 0533 597112

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10/14/2011

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