@whybirda
English looking for information about Malaysia
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Registration: 13 March 2012
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Gita Bayu and Dengue. Asking for information by FrankF
We are thinking of moving to Gita Bayu and we would like to know if anyone knows if it is an area with hight risk of dengue. We love the place but we just really worry about dengue as we hear there are a lot of mosquitos in the area. Thank ...
I live at Gita Bayu,and have done since last year. I aren't aware of any outbreaks of dengue and certainly not 8/9 and yes whilst there are mossies about then you just need to use repellant if necessary. A lot of the time any outbreaks of dengue ... 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
Hi Minni, welcome to Gita Bayu! I live here too with my husband and 2 children, aged 12 and 15 who also got to AISM. We moved from the UK in August so are still quite new to the place, we have lived at Gita Bayu since November and love it. We will ... Read More
Sri Garden KL vs Sri KL vs Tanarata International school by Zobo
Please give advice compare for those school! cheers Zobo
My kids go to AISM and love it, the fees are comparable to Nexus and Garden International. I would give Cempaka and Tanarata a wide berth, not heard any good stories about them. I did look at Tenby and ELC but they didn't have any available plces, ... Read More
Moving to KL in Aug, Schools and area to live possibly with a dog by JaneO
HI everyone, Have been spending heaps of time trying to research on the net, am hoping someone may be ble to give advice. My husband, myself and three kids ages 5,7 and 9 are moving to KL in August/Sep. My husbands company is paying for schooling ...
Hello, my children also start in Term 4 but are a little older than yours, they are 11 & 14. We are moving in just over two weeks time. Read More
Moving to KL in Aug, Schools and area to live possibly with a dog by JaneO
HI everyone, Have been spending heaps of time trying to research on the net, am hoping someone may be ble to give advice. My husband, myself and three kids ages 5,7 and 9 are moving to KL in August/Sep. My husbands company is paying for schooling ...
Yes I have to say the driving is putting me off a bit but I'll have to pluck up the courage and do it!! And Jo yes I'd like to meet up for a coffee, as it would be nice to get to know a bit more about KL and how you've settled in. We move at the ... Read More
Moving to KL in Aug, Schools and area to live possibly with a dog by JaneO
HI everyone, Have been spending heaps of time trying to research on the net, am hoping someone may be ble to give advice. My husband, myself and three kids ages 5,7 and 9 are moving to KL in August/Sep. My husbands company is paying for schooling ...
Forgot to add my children start at AISM in October and we're going to live at Gita Bayu. Read More
Moving to KL in Aug, Schools and area to live possibly with a dog by JaneO
HI everyone, Have been spending heaps of time trying to research on the net, am hoping someone may be ble to give advice. My husband, myself and three kids ages 5,7 and 9 are moving to KL in August/Sep. My husbands company is paying for schooling ...
Hi there, looking at your childrens ages they would go to AS school that's near Mont Kiara, the secondary school is located at Equine Park in Serdang. So your better off looking for somewhere to live nearer the school, not familiar with Mont Kiara ... Read More
Working Visa - Help by whybirda
We're looking to relocate from the UK to KL this year, and I need a bit of advice re a working visa for my husband. He's currently employed in the UK but the compeny he works for have business dealings in Malaysia and need him to work in Malaysia ...
All sorted now thanks Read More
International School at KL by Zobo
I am looking a good primary international at KL any suggest? The International School at ParkCity in KL seem a good school, but I have not visit them yet. many thanks Zobo
I had no problem getting my children a school place, but I think it all depends on what school you want them to go to. I would say yes get in early as possible with the school of your choice as quite a lot of the schools do have waiting lists but ... Read More
Expat families with younger children by fourabroad
Hi, We may be moving to KL in the next few months. We have 2 children who would go into an International school (not sure which yet). Year groups P2 & P3. I would love some feedback on which school is best for offering a well-rounded and broad ...
I'm also moving from the UK to KL in Aug/Sept. I've been before and you don't have to take anti-malerial tablets or sleep under mossie nets. KL is a very modern city and I wouldn't envisage it being a health threat otherwise nobody would go. I would ... Read More
Tenby International School vs ELC
Can anybody give me any info on these two schools please? I'm looking to relocate to KL in August this year and need to sort out a school for my two children who are aged 11 & 14 Thanks Read More
Working Visa - Help
We're looking to relocate from the UK to KL this year, and I need a bit of advice re a working visa for my husband. He's currently employed in the UK but the compeny he works for have business dealings in Malaysia and need him to work in Malaysia ... Read More
Relocating to KL with two children
Hi All, I'm looking at relocating to KL with my husband and two children later this year. My husband will already have work when or if we move and it's likely we'll be living in the company apartment his firm rent until November this year which is ... Read More