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Zoubia

@Zoubia

Serial expat

French expat in Canada

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460 posts

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About me

French

Lives in Montreal

Speaks French, English (Spanish and Hindi on the way)

Registration: 02 May 2010

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Zoubia created a thread
10 years ago

Urgent- good photographer near Moka

Hello everybody, I'm currently having trouble with my CAQ (going to Canada next year). I need ID pictures, and it is becoming ridiculously complicated and expensive. I usually go to the photographer at Shoprite but it's closed at the moment. So ... Read More

Zoubia created a thread
10 years ago

Which uni?

Hi everyone, I'm a member of the Mauritius forum, but I might move to Montreal very soon to study translation. I've applied at Université de Montréal and Concordia, and I'd like to know which one you'd advise me to choose? I asked on the French ... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
11 years ago
corra

Teaching job in South Korea by corra

Hi i am Courtney from Cape Town i am interested in a teaching job in south korea , can you advice me on how to go about applying for teaching jobs in korea. thanks

Zoubia

Hi Kiwiinkorea, actually I'd be grateful if you could help me. I might be offered a teaching job in Seoul soon and I'd be getting 2600000 wan plus an accomodation allowance of 700000wan. Does that sound good enough to live decently in Seoul ... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
12 years ago
Julie

5 goods reasons for not choosing Mauritius by Julie

Hi, After exploring the positive aspects of living in Mauritius last week, we invite you in Weekly Magazine to discover the 5 good reasons for not choosing to live here ;). What about you: what would be your good reason for not choosing to live ...

Zoubia

I'm getting frustrated because I can't buy or rent a car - too expensive. After two years, it's really annoying. I love to visit and explore and public transport is horrible in my opinion, you can't imagine the HOURS I spend waiting for buses (some ... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
12 years ago
Rosiewestie

Leisure Courses - anyone know of any? by Rosiewestie

A friend and I are looking to do some sort of Leisure course during the week - i.e. Painting, Interior Design, crafts etc etc. It can be an hour or two, half day or full day. Any area from Tamarin to Quatre B - radius I have searched on here and ...

Zoubia

That's very kind of you, thanks. I'm already doing other things now but it's good to know!Can I ask you Zoubia - what other things you are now doing? Are they some sort of courses/hobbies? Thanks :)Hi Rosiewestie, actually I'm working a lot and ... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
12 years ago
Rosiewestie

Leisure Courses - anyone know of any? by Rosiewestie

A friend and I are looking to do some sort of Leisure course during the week - i.e. Painting, Interior Design, crafts etc etc. It can be an hour or two, half day or full day. Any area from Tamarin to Quatre B - radius I have searched on here and ...

Zoubia

That's very kind of you, thanks. I'm already doing other things now but it's good to know! Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
12 years ago
Rosiewestie

Leisure Courses - anyone know of any? by Rosiewestie

A friend and I are looking to do some sort of Leisure course during the week - i.e. Painting, Interior Design, crafts etc etc. It can be an hour or two, half day or full day. Any area from Tamarin to Quatre B - radius I have searched on here and ...

Zoubia

I wanted to take some photography lessons. nevour found anything. I looked into drama - nope. You might find a Hindi teacher somewhere, but I'm not sure whether this fits into your idea of leisure. Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
12 years ago
kevinson

What to do in spare times? by kevinson

Hey all. Lets share what each one of you do in your spare times. So that others can have an idea & may change for good! Thanks in advance. My spare times go in surfing the net........

Zoubia

Horse riding,reading, sometimes canyoning or trekking. Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
12 years ago
Kirinyaga

Old computers/laptops by Kirinyaga

Hi During the past few weeks I have seen postings on another network site about people who are looking to find computers/laptops for their gardener's child, or a poor family with whom they have contact. I imagine that individuals tend to want to ...

Zoubia

Well, if there are geeks around who'd be interested in a dead HP laptop with a hard disk and video card to be replaced, I'll gladly give it away. Can't throw it away, just can't... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
13 years ago
V1n@y

Cost of posting books to Mauritius from UK by V1n@y

Hello, I would like to post 2 books to Mauritius and I have been quoted the following by Royal Mail : £62.50 tracked (Delivery within 8 days) £32.00 Not tracked (Delivery within 8 days) Are there any other cheaper options? Thank you

Zoubia

I bought books on Amazon France and had them sent here but I certainly didn't pay that much, although postage basically cost me the price of the books. There must be a cheape option that they're not mentioning somewhere!! Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
13 years ago
Grobler Family

Early Childhood Development Centre in Roches Brunes by Grobler Family

Hi, My daughter is 2.5 years old and will be attending the ECC in Roches Brunes as from mid february 2012. I wanted to find out if there are any parents on this forum who have enrolled their kids there? What were your experience (positive ...

Zoubia

Hi, just to say, I was sent to Irish school at five (I'm French), and really, it never bothered me. ok, the first few days were tough. But that was it. And I had a Corean girl in my class a month ago, who spoke neither French nor English, and she ... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
13 years ago
HannahMesh

Horses for courses! by HannahMesh

Hey everyone I am moving out to Grand Baie in January and would love some information on Horseriding, i have horses in the UK which i cant bring with me :( so if anyone can advise where is best to go riding, how much does it cost? and anyone with ...

Zoubia

Hi, I ride in Floreal but it's really far from Grand Bay. However, as a member of a riding center, you should be paying just a few hundred rupees per lesson. I share my horse and it costs me a bit over 6000 rupees per month, 2 lessons included. It ... Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
13 years ago
baretoesmom

Montessori school - Any Feedback from parents? by baretoesmom

Hello there - I am hoping to get as much feed back from parents living in Mauritius as possible. I am a Montessori School teacher (Kindergarten 3-6 years) and I am looking to open a Montessori Kindergarten abroad. Research has shown that there ...

Zoubia

isn't Little Judy in Mahébourg a Montesory school? Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
13 years ago
linapascal

Atheism by linapascal

Hi people, I'm looking for atheists and non-believers in Mauritius. Anyone out there? Thanks!

Zoubia

I just hate that word, atheism. Hate it hate it hate it. But I suppose I have to be one. Read More

Zoubia replied to a thread
13 years ago
terence

Bagatelle mall of Mauritius by terence

Hi Guys, I started this thread for your opinion on this new mall in Mauritius. I checked it out today , an excellent place to hang out. Ideal place to spend your day shopping and enjoying the Food Court. For English movie lovers, I confirmed that ...

Zoubia

Um, Andy, calling somebody "that other chick" is very rude... I would feel offended if someone called me that. Read More