@CymroKL
Welsh expat in Malaysia
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About me
Welsh
Lives in Kuala Lumpur
Speaks English, Welsh
Registration: 26 December 2012
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English guy and just moved to K.L... by jimmy2times22
Hi, My name's James & I'm 26; I've just moved to K.L from sunny Leeds in England. I'm really easy going - I like going out having a few drinks at the end of a week so it would be great to meet some people to socialise with. My main interests ...
Aaaaargh i cannot do tonight now, got last minute guests arriving for the night... Am free to,orrow night though :-) If not then have fun tonight and let's find another time soon! Read More
English guy and just moved to K.L... by jimmy2times22
Hi, My name's James & I'm 26; I've just moved to K.L from sunny Leeds in England. I'm really easy going - I like going out having a few drinks at the end of a week so it would be great to meet some people to socialise with. My main interests ...
Sunday night or Monday day/night works for me Read More
English guy and just moved to K.L... by jimmy2times22
Hi, My name's James & I'm 26; I've just moved to K.L from sunny Leeds in England. I'm really easy going - I like going out having a few drinks at the end of a week so it would be great to meet some people to socialise with. My main interests ...
Hi everyone, am up for something over the long weekend if anyone is hanging around for Chinese New Year Read More
Moving to kl with 2 thirteen year olds by Stellababe
Just would really like to hear of others experiences of moving to kl with teenage girls. Did they settle in well. We shall be moving from Australian back to uk educational system, what do you think maybe the pitfalls? What about sports, after school ...
International schools in KL are big on after school activities, so what is available is very dependent on what school the girls will attend. Read More
New expat - area reviews. by Anirtak
We will be moving from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur by end of February. We are interested in views on best locations for expat living. We're a couple without children, so have no need to be close to schools. My husband will be working in KL and will ...
That should teach me to read thoroughly, I saw the word children and skipped the rest of the sentence! I'm in Bangsar and love it for the convenience and the mix of local and expat. However i know people in Mont Kiara and KLCC and theyare just as ... Read More
New Arrival by Migrant Duck
Hello all. I'm Keith and I'll be leaving the UK for KL in less than two weeks now. I'm not sure what to expect other than heat, humidity and a large, active ex-pat community. After I've settled in I hope to see a lot of the country and its culture ...
There is a popular amateur dramatics company called the KL Players which I believe is a mix of local and expats but mainly the latter Read More
New expat - area reviews. by Anirtak
We will be moving from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur by end of February. We are interested in views on best locations for expat living. We're a couple without children, so have no need to be close to schools. My husband will be working in KL and will ...
A lot depends on where the children will be going to school. Most expat families tend to select the school first and then the area which is most convenient for those schools. Bangsar and Mont Kiara is home to a lot of parents with children in Alice ... Read More
Having a real hard time to decide if moving to KL is the right thing.. by Hassan Sherif
Hello everyone, I'm really asking for opinions here, I'm a law graduate, and worked in Air lines, as tech support, worked for IBM. But in the end I decided (or not yet) to drop everything and study Multimedia Graphics... So basically I'll be ...
I am pretty sure that students can work a certain amount of hours, can't say 100% though Read More
Exact Net Salary Calculator by Rezasme
Hi, Very new to this forum and have been offered a job with 32000 RM. Please somebody tell me the exact take home salary.I know it's 26% but is it exactly 0.74X32000=23680 or it has more detailed steps?
It's possible (likely?) that you will also be making contribtions to your EPF. This is a very useful forced saings package where your employer more than matches your contribution and provides you with a very sizeable sum which you obtain when you ... Read More
Moving to KL with three kids(13,11,9) by Guest9742
Hi all would love some advise on international schools and safe areas to live in KL. family friendly areas. We are newbies to the expat experience. Thanks curlyoz
Bangsar is a nice area with a good mix of expat and local haunts. The middle of Bangsar itself (around the two Bangsar Village malls) has a wide variety of mid-range eating places and bars while the much cheaper (but just as nice) lmore local ... Read More
From UK to KL
Hi! I moved to KL a few months ago to teach in a school here. Had a great first few months mainly thanks to a great crew of work friends. Living around Bangsar/KL Sentral Now that the early settling in bit is over, realised that I need to find ... Read More
Futsal close to KL sentral or KLCC by strangemania
hi all, do you know any futsal (inbuilding preferred as it is rainy season now) close to these areas?and anyone interested in playing during weekdays 9 to 10 pm or 10 to 11 pm? Thanks, cheers!
Would dearly love some regular futsal, let me know if anyone's got anything set up Guto Read More
English guy and just moved to K.L... by jimmy2times22
Hi, My name's James & I'm 26; I've just moved to K.L from sunny Leeds in England. I'm really easy going - I like going out having a few drinks at the end of a week so it would be great to meet some people to socialise with. My main interests ...
Hi, I moved here from rainy Wales a few months ago. I've thought of playing a bit of rugby (I am Welsh after all) but haven't gotten round to it yet. I do have a friend who plays at the Royal Selangor in Bukit Kiara, he says there's a good crowd ... Read More