An Expat Talks about Moving to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Riyadh

What advice would you give someone preparing to move to your area about the actual move, choosing a neighborhood and finding a home?

Riyadh is a conservative city, so expats should be aware of the local customs and dress appropriately. Expats should also be aware that alcohol is strictly prohibited in Saudi Arabia. It is important to be aware of the local laws and regulations, as well as the restrictions on public behavior. Expats should also be aware that Riyadh is a very hot city, so it is important to stay hydrated and dress appropriately for the weather. Additionally, expats should be aware that the public transportation system in Riyadh is limited, so it is important to have a car or other means of transportation. Finally, expats should be aware that the cost of living in Riyadh is relatively high, so it is important to budget accordingly.