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Lives in Tianjing

Registration: 08 February 2013

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benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

Hey Chris, sounds like good news. My arrival in TEDA will be a bit delayed, as they have to work on my papers- but I'll be there. As for the pitch, I don't know for sure about the surface- but it looks natural if you look at this image. ... Read More

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11 years ago
merav.gaitelband

my husband is going to work in Tianjin by merav.gaitelband

looking for squash clubs

benfinesilver

Sorry, I assume he is a teacher of course, although I heard there are many engineers there! http://www.mapleleafschools.com/ML_Tianjin_International/index.html Read More

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11 years ago
merav.gaitelband

my husband is going to work in Tianjin by merav.gaitelband

looking for squash clubs

benfinesilver

Most schools give you a 50% discount if you work there. I will be working in TEDA Tianjin, it's a Canadian curriculum international school with accredited qualifications (they have branches around the world) They still need a teacher- if it's not ... Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

Chris, still not there- working on my visa. Any news? I asked the school if we could use the pitch. They said they would be interested, as long as we had an advert for the school on the shirts and used their name. Let me know how things are going. Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

MORE! found this: There is now the project to start a contact rugby team (15 people) in Tianjin. tianjinexpats.com/community/forum...6.msg39693/#msg39693 Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

Another contact "Fraser Ross" 139 0217 0303 - and a website: tianjintouchrugby.com jinmagazine.com.cn/magazine/show.php?id=55&p=2 With just seven players on hand to make up two teams, a game of 3 vs 4 runs naturally unbalanced. So, the rule of ... Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

I've been searching on the internet for rugby in Tianjin and TEDA. It seems people play rugby in TEDA (but no club). There is also a contct number for a "Ben" (another one!) - Type "TEDA rugby" into google. IT IS IN MY SCHOOL- Tianjin Maple Leaf ... Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

Great, Titans it is! Thanks for the gym tip too! I will be arriving on the 19th and starting work on the 22nd. As far as venues go, how would we organise rugby posts (I'm presuming there are no rugby pitches in Tianjin) If they had to be bought, ... Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

I play as a prop, usually tight-head. I played during university, then for 4 years at Amersham and Chiltern Rugby Club. I studied Sport and Exercise Sciece- so I can help with some fitness training. The address of the school is: No 71,3rd ave ... Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

I would be up for that. I miss playing! Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
labriantais

Newbie by labriantais

Hi to everyjuan, i just moved in TEDA, Tianjin last Dec 1 and hoping i can meet fellow pinoys in Tianjin and likewise in Beijing.

benfinesilver

Hi, I'm Ben. I'm planning to move to Tianjing in 10 days time with my wife, Lucille. She's a Physics teacher from Illigan City. Perhaps you could talk. Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
jay187

Just moved to Tianjin by jay187

Hi, My name's Jamie and I've just moved to Tianjin. I'm 22 years old and am from England. I'm quite bored when I'm not working and I wanted to know if anybody wants to hang out or knows any places that are good to go? Open to anything! Don't be ...

benfinesilver

Hi Jamie, Im Ben, 33 from Amersham, Bucks. I will be moving to Tiangjing in 10 days time- teaching at Maple Leaf School. Obviously I don't know anyone too. How is it there? Are the people friendly? Read More

benfinesilver created a thread
11 years ago

Maple Leaf International School- Experiences???

Hello, my name is Ben. I will be signing a contract with Maple Leaf International School Tianjing in a few hours. Does anyone have any experience with this school and what are your thoughts Does the school have a nice environment.Perhaps someone ... Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

Sorry not Yongchuan! I am signing a contract for Maple Leaf International School tomorrow- not sure of the address yet. Read More

benfinesilver replied to a thread
11 years ago
gavtianjin

Looking for best places to meet people, and play sports (mainly Rugby) by gavtianjin

Hi everyone, I just recently moved to Tianjin and I was hoping that someone could tell me where the best places to meet people (not in a romantic sense) is. Local and decent bars, clubs. What like is the night life in Tianjin? Is there a rugby ...

benfinesilver

Hello Gavtian and Chris- did you manage to find a rugby club? I am moving to the Yongchuan District of Tianjing to teach and am looking for a rugby club and a hardcore gym. If you get this message please contact me. If there isn't a club at the ... Read More