What should I pack when moving to Al Khobar?
We asked people living in Al Khobar to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Al Khobar, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the climate and culture. Pack light, breathable clothing that will keep you cool in the hot, dry climate. Bring a scarf or shawl to cover your head and shoulders when visiting religious sites. Make sure to bring a good supply of sunscreen and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated in the heat. Additionally, it is important to bring a few items that will help you feel at home, such as pictures of family and friends, books, and music," remarked another expat in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
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What should I pack when moving to Al Khobar?
If you live in Al Khobar, newcomers to Al Khobar would love to hear your answer to this question.