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Australian expat in Tunisia
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Lives in tunis
Registration: 11 July 2010
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Having a baby in Tunisia! by Lauren76
Has anyone had a baby in Tunisia? I'm wondering if there's anything I need to know. Anything I should bring from America that they don't have there? Thanks!!
Congratulations on your pregnancy! You can find loads of baby clothes here both new or used at the second-hand markets. I found it easier to bring things with me. One thing that I couldn't find in Tunisia were pure cotton swaddling ... Read More
HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO SPEAK THE LANGUAGE? (ARABIC/ FRENCH) by tunisian_wifey
I AM PLANNING ON MOVING TO TUNISIA BY THE END OF THE MONTH WITH MY HUSBAND (FROM TUNISIA) AND MY CHILDREN. I AM SUPER EXCITED BUT ALSO SO NERVOUS. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO LEARN THE LANGUAGE ENOUGH TO GO OUT ALONE? AND MY ...
Hi Tunisian_Wifey, You will be absolutely fine. Adjusting to another culture and language can be daunting but if you are willing then you will certainly learn.Tunisias are very accomadating and willing to help. I would suggest having a private ... Read More
Work and school information by ayadi123
hi im new to this forum could anybody be able to tell me the process i would have to do to get work in tunisia i would also hav to know schhol information for my daughter who would also be comming with me i can stay with family in the upstairs ...
Hi ayadi123, Your questions were not really specific. You are planning to move to Tunisia soon right? What sort of qualifications do you have? What sort of work are you looking for? As you know Tunisians are highly qualified so the job market is ... Read More
Supermarket's by Clive_Libya
Hi I am going to be in Tunis for a few days next week and need to purchase some supplies to bring back to Libya, mainly pork (bacon, sausages) , going to be staying in the Berges du Lac area so any suggestions would be welcome. Thanks
Hi Clive, Pork is sold at Carrefour - just up the road from Lac and also at Geant. I usually get ours at Carrefour. Pork roast is really good! There is also a small shop inside the Central Market downtown. He has good bacon. Hope this helps. Read More
Giving birth in Tunisia? by FreeBird
Hi, I am expecting my first child late this year and I often wonder how the birth system in Tunisia differs from the States? Any advice or pointers I may need to be aware of? I know everything will be alright but as a first mother we tend to ...
I had both my children in Tunis but most private clinques around the country offer the same services. Read More
Giving birth in Tunisia? by FreeBird
Hi, I am expecting my first child late this year and I often wonder how the birth system in Tunisia differs from the States? Any advice or pointers I may need to be aware of? I know everything will be alright but as a first mother we tend to ...
Hi Freebird, Congratulations on your pregnancy and upcoming birth! I've had both of my children in Tunisia and it was great. The doctors are extremely competent as were the midwives and nurses. A natural birth at a private clinque costs around 600 ... Read More
Tunisians Living in Australia by aussiegirl1975
Asala'ama!!! I am living in Australia and my fiance is living in Tunisian and I was needing some Advice about getting him a visa to come to Australia next year after we are married, if anyone can help it would be greatly appreciated. I am ...
Hi Aussiegirl Just as Christine above mentioned your best bet would be to contact the Australian Embassy in Egypt.Check online at immi.gov.au as well for more information. Be prepared for a long journey ahead. The Australian goverment does not give ... Read More