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JaimeBrown

J. Brown

@JaimeBrown

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American expat in Morocco

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About me

American

Lives in Agadir

Speaks English, Arabic, some Spanish

Registration: 28 December 2010

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J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
amormex

money transfers to the US by amormex

I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.

J. Brown

Is that in response to my last comment Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
amormex

money transfers to the US by amormex

I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.

J. Brown

Basically someone traveling outside Morocco has to deposit it. Whether someone physically carries it to USA and deposits it or travels to Europe and Western Unions it to you is your choice. But those are the only options I've used and I've ... Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown

You are welcome. If anyone would like to contact me privately about the TRUTH behind the school, feel free to direct message me so we don't "violate the policies." Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown

Isn't the entire purpose of this website to "Share your expat experience!" as stated in the ½ûÂþÌìÌà logo? That is exactly what we are doing here--sharing our experiences. This does not cause conflict. What causes conflict is names ... Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown

Private of course. Accredited nationally and internationally :) but price wise it s very correctIt is absolutely NOT credited internationally as the director, Fatima, told me with her own mouth that they are not. #FACT Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown

exactly. I asked the same question when the admin private messaged me. I said that other people mentioned that school as well as Montessori and mine was the only one edited out. Discussing personal experiences as an expat and giving ... Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown

STAY AWAY FROM I used to teach there (what a joke) and they are NOT accredited. You will notice they do not fly the Moroccan flag or have a picture of the king in their school. I was a teacher there and they did not even have books or a ... Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
9 years ago
sarasmum

HELP!!Primary English schools and kids actvities in Agadir by sarasmum

Hi I will be moving to Agadir soon ..i know Morocco very well as i was born there but i have moved 15 years ago and use to go back only for holidays lots of things has changed since then ! i have 2 kids 5 and 3.5 and will be interested in having ...

J. Brown

STAY AWAY FROM I used to teach there (what a joke) and they are NOT accredited. You will notice they do not fly the Moroccan flag or have a picture of the king in their school. I was a teacher there and they did not even have books or a ... Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
10 years ago
Franfurt

Moving to Agadir by Franfurt

Salam and hi everybody, My husband and I plan to make the big move to Agadir this year. We and our two kids live in Germany at the moment. My husband is an architect and would like to try out new things in Morocco. Since we both have Moroccan ...

J. Brown

What are you doing with your apartment until then? Are you renting it out? I know an expat that's looking for an apartment to rent... Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
10 years ago
amormex

money transfers to the US by amormex

I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.

J. Brown

I do the same. Sometimes if I need to send a lot of money (more than what's in my PayPal) I'll give a big stack of dirhams to someone going to Europe or USA and then have that person Western Union it to the person in America. Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
10 years ago
amormex

money transfers to the US by amormex

I need to send money to my daughter every month in the US. I don't have a bank account in the US just in Morocco. Any suggestions? Thanks.

J. Brown

PayPal does not work in morocco to send money. If you have a PayPal account here you can only receive money in it. You can't even transfer money within Morocco. It's ridiculous. Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
10 years ago
willbico

learning french in/near agadir - looking for teacher/school by willbico

Hi all! Im around the agadir area for the next few wks after being in France the last two months and am hoping I can keep learning french here. If anyone has any suggestions on where I could take classes, or otherwise knows any french teacher who ...

J. Brown

Diamonds75, You can get basmati rice at both Carrefour stores in Agadir. It's about 60-75dhs a bag, depending on the brand. The bag that is blue on the outside is very nice. (I forgot the name). Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
10 years ago
Franfurt

Moving to Agadir by Franfurt

Salam and hi everybody, My husband and I plan to make the big move to Agadir this year. We and our two kids live in Germany at the moment. My husband is an architect and would like to try out new things in Morocco. Since we both have Moroccan ...

J. Brown

Hi :) What kind of business do you run in Agadir? I'm an American living here since 2010 and I like to visit places run by expats. :D ~Jaime Read More

J. Brown
JaimeBrown replied to a thread
10 years ago
moeasri1

English speaking in Agadir/ social gathering by moeasri1

IÂ’ like to start a blog for English speaking in Agadir. I'm moving the end of month from USA to Agadir and it will be nice to start a group of English speaking to get together for a coffee or a social gathering. IÂ’m originally from Agadir but is ...

J. Brown

everyone speaks in english in Agadir ...That is absolutely not true. French maybe, but English? no. Read More