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sandyrose53

sandra

@sandyrose53

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New Zealander expat in Tunisia

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About me

New Zealander

Lives in Zarzis

Speaks English

Registration: 25 June 2013

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sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
10 years ago
suzywael

looking for any tunsians living in New Zealand by suzywael

hi. i am in search of anyone from tunisia or if there is anyone that knows if there is anyone that is from tunisia living in new zealand

sandra

Hi i saw your request for tunisians living in NZ, My husband is Tunisian, from Tataouine, His name is Mohamed and he is 32yrs of age, currently living in the city of Dunedin NZ, Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

Loneliness when you're abroad by Julien

Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad? I personaly suffered on week ends while I was in the UK. Even if I had several friends, I often missed my family and friends (from home). So I walked, visited museum, went to concerts, worked more... ...

sandra

I have been trying to make friends... but hard when i have not found anyone who speaks English here....easier said than done!...That is why i posted on here! Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

looking for english speaking friends in tunisia by sandyrose53

Hi i am bored and lonely here in Tunisia..i only know my husband and i only speak english right now..so anyone else in the same position who lives in zarzis.. i would love to hear from you...i am female..53yrs of age thanks

sandra

Hi..sorry i didn't reply...i have not been on this site for a while...yes i am very bored here...and yes it is a beautiful place...but i only know my husband and he is away working everyday..and unfortunately i don't speak french or Arabic..so my ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

legal services by sandyrose53

Hello i am looking for someone in zarzis or the surrounding area who can legally witness my signature in english..i guess a notary is what i am looking for..can anyone help me please. thankyou in advance. sandra.

sandra

thanks ..finally found a notary here...i did try the translator in medinine but he refused..but all good now.. Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
senchen83

How to understand our Partner?????? by senchen83

hi friends, i know this is a billion dollar question!!!! still lets make a combined effort to know the other side tell me how to understand our partner?????? your views, suggestions and real time experiences>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

sandra

sara_choudary wrote: The key to a loving relationship: understanding your partner's primary love language yes i was wondering the same thing! Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
lumierre

Is living abroad a mind-changing experience? by lumierre

I am wondering how expats see and understand better their own national-based or cultural-based thinking and acting errors and misconception, rooted back home... I personally believe that leaving your own country is the best learning experience for ...

sandra

no of course not... merely giving an opinion..not the answer! Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
missaxob

Getting married in tunisia and would be grateful for advise by missaxob

Me and my future husband are due to marry soon I understand I need the following documents for my self: Certificate of no impediment, a new copy of my full birth certificate (no longer than 3 weeks old) a copy of my passport and a doctors ...

sandra

hello ..no it can be anyone..but they must present and id card before the day of the wedding ..at least that is what was required of our witnesses....no we didn't get married in tunis..we married in medinine..but since the revolution things are up ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
hutkgjf

Are you afraid of dying one day? by hutkgjf

we all gonna die one day. We aren't going to live forever ( are we? ) we will leave this beautiful world behind, The only dangerous thing that has ever happened to us is that we were born because we can die at any time. Any thoughts?

sandra

lovely thought hericles me i just think how the worms will have a good feed...lol...but if i die at home (new zealand)..they will miss out..as most people are now being cremated..not enough ground for us all...so i think my destiny will be to ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
lumierre

Is living abroad a mind-changing experience? by lumierre

I am wondering how expats see and understand better their own national-based or cultural-based thinking and acting errors and misconception, rooted back home... I personally believe that leaving your own country is the best learning experience for ...

sandra

well hailey... i think julien banning all non expats would be taking things to the extreme... I don't think people who are non expats should use this site..just my view..personally i would never join a site that was not meant for me...but takes all ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

adapting to the weather by sandyrose53

hi i am wondering how others cope with the change of climate in your new country..i am from New Zealand with a cooler climate compared to north africa, where i am living now...after 10 months of the heat i am still dragging my big electric fan from ...

sandra

yes adapting comes with time..it is while i am adapting that is the issue for me...i know i am better than last yr...i have also read that it is a lot easier when yr young..and as you age the weather extremes get harder to handle.. maybe i am in ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

adapting to the weather by sandyrose53

hi i am wondering how others cope with the change of climate in your new country..i am from New Zealand with a cooler climate compared to north africa, where i am living now...after 10 months of the heat i am still dragging my big electric fan from ...

sandra

..no it is you who was being sarcastic... the showers are really refreshing - get it? nothing wrong with giving yr opinion but you did also say.. The expats I've met that complain about the heat don't usually last long before they go home and ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

adapting to the weather by sandyrose53

hi i am wondering how others cope with the change of climate in your new country..i am from New Zealand with a cooler climate compared to north africa, where i am living now...after 10 months of the heat i am still dragging my big electric fan from ...

sandra

first of all your looking at the temp at the wrong end of the country...we are averaging 36-38 deg just now.. and will be getting hotter...i see yr 26 deg for tues, we in fact were 36deg...a big difference...and it is the first time i have ever ... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

looking for english speaking friends in tunisia by sandyrose53

Hi i am bored and lonely here in Tunisia..i only know my husband and i only speak english right now..so anyone else in the same position who lives in zarzis.. i would love to hear from you...i am female..53yrs of age thanks

sandra

hello thanks for yr response...but really just looking for someone who talks english in zarzis..so we can have some fun together and hopefully become friends... Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

adapting to the weather by sandyrose53

hi i am wondering how others cope with the change of climate in your new country..i am from New Zealand with a cooler climate compared to north africa, where i am living now...after 10 months of the heat i am still dragging my big electric fan from ...

sandra

thank you primadonna..yes we lose weight for sure...:D Read More

sandra
sandyrose53 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sandyrose53

adapting to the weather by sandyrose53

hi i am wondering how others cope with the change of climate in your new country..i am from New Zealand with a cooler climate compared to north africa, where i am living now...after 10 months of the heat i am still dragging my big electric fan from ...

sandra

..i don't have fear..i am just hot..even my husband struggles with the heat some days and he is tunisian....just want to know if others struggle with the climate in their new countries and how they adapted . Read More