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thehudd

thehudd

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Irish expat in Saudi Arabia

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Lives in Jeddah

Registration: 17 June 2013

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thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
rookie84

It is now OFFICIAL!! Weekend is now FRI-SAT!! by rookie84

source: gulfnews.com Saudi Arabia changes weekend, defies objections The change overrides years of objections from religious conservatives Published: 17:49 June 23, 2013 Riyadh: Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud changed the kingdomÂ’s ...

thehudd

When do you think the other few small countries - in Europe, Northern, Central and South America, the Caribbean and Africa, the Far East, Antarctica, China, Northern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Siberia and Iceland - will follow the lead of KSA and ... Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

COMBATIVE ATTITUDE? What, by sending a greeting to a member in her own language? You people should grow up - shouldn't have one rule for the Brits and a different one for the French. As regards what I WAS commenting upon before being upbraided by ... Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
msq2220

how to transfer visa in saudi arabia if white without issue iqama by msq2220

how to transfer visa in saudi arabia if white without issue iqama If Kafeel in white? If Kafeel give release latter with 6000/SR for transfer visa after that not conform online approval than what we do? Kafeel in white list

thehudd

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thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

Actually, you guess incorrectly. Perhaps YOU do not understand the wording in the Code of Conduct. Do you understand the difference between an invitation and an order? "I was just following invitations" was hardly a defence at Nurembourg. Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

How discriminatory! Would not be possible in the real world! Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

To the administrator - could you ask all members to post their profile in English - some list their interests as "cultures étrangères, internet, musique, plongée" whatever these are! Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

Julien, Yes, I could post in English (my native language)- but why would I discriminate against those for whom English is not their native tongue - there are many genuine expats from continental Europe, and even the US where no one speaks ... Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

Some members post that it is not purely Western at Silver Sands - and also it is confusing when some say it is now part of a Resort into which (pardon the pun) one cannot gain access at weekends and yet another complains of abuse by local employee. ... Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

Hola Karla - communidad mexicana en Saudi - no es. Pero mi casa es en Extremadura, Espana y hablo Espanol - poco! Beaches in Jeddah - Western only? No creo. Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
Awebster777

Beaches by Awebster777

Hi EB, Can anyone share their experience of Jeddah beach trips for expats? I hear Silver Sands mentioned often and also private hotel beaches....basically I would like to visit beaches where western dress is okay and food/facilities are ...

thehudd

For information on Siler Sands beach, read the several websites which have reviews. As a Westerner, I would appreciate members' comments on whether western bathing apparel for men AND WOMEN is acceptable - my wife and I have never been to Silver ... Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
albadawiya

Teaching salaries in Jeddah by albadawiya

Hi all, I'm hoping that some of you in Jeddah might be able to help me out; I'm wondering what the "normal" salary is for a full-time English teacher at a university (on a prep. year program) in Jeddah. Also, how much will I need to spend to rent ...

thehudd

Strange that she knows her allowance but not her salary - off to a good start then! Just a thought, are there any native English speakers on this network? Read More

thehudd replied to a thread
11 years ago
albadawiya

Teaching salaries in Jeddah by albadawiya

Hi all, I'm hoping that some of you in Jeddah might be able to help me out; I'm wondering what the "normal" salary is for a full-time English teacher at a university (on a prep. year program) in Jeddah. Also, how much will I need to spend to rent ...

thehudd

Why would you want to take a job which pays less than a totally unqualified TCN driver? You would be much better off seeking employment as an office administrator with a foreign JV company as you seem to be able to speak excellent English. My ... Read More