

Arssante Malone
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American °µÍø½ûÇø in Saudi Arabia
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About me
American
Lives in Abha
Speaks English, Arabic (novice)
Registration: 23 June 2013
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New members of the Tanzania forum, introduce yourself here – 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Tanzania forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Planning on moving to Zanzibar within the next couple of weeks if all checks out with employment...any advice...visas...ferry trips...shots....ALL HELP IS WELCOMED Read More


Moving to Abha - Things to do ! by hujja
Hi everyone, I have accepted an offer from *** to teach at King Khaled University in Abha. My visa being processed as we speak and I should (insha'Allah) be in Saudi before the end of the month! I've used the search function on this ...

Abha is wonderful and is far from the war. I'd say, at least 4-6 hours from the border. Life is safe and easy.....ummmmm...whether or not to start from scratch....I cant say.... Abha is a nice spot to work, once you've gotten your ... Read More


New members of the Trinidad and Tobago forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Trinidad and Tobago forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us ...

Hello Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaall, Name's Arssante. 27 years old...married with 4 kids. Planning on moving to Trinidad this fall. Currently working in Saudi. From the States... Work: Been teaching English for about 5 years ( BA Mass Comm, MA Applied ... Read More


Moving to Abha - Things to do ! by hujja
Hi everyone, I have accepted an offer from *** to teach at King Khaled University in Abha. My visa being processed as we speak and I should (insha'Allah) be in Saudi before the end of the month! I've used the search function on this ...

Yeah no problem...If anything just hit me Read More


Moving to Abha - Things to do ! by hujja
Hi everyone, I have accepted an offer from *** to teach at King Khaled University in Abha. My visa being processed as we speak and I should (insha'Allah) be in Saudi before the end of the month! I've used the search function on this ...

Hujja.... I noticed you were looking for a sports club....you wouldn't happen to practice any form martial arts would you Read More


Moving to Abha - Things to do ! by hujja
Hi everyone, I have accepted an offer from *** to teach at King Khaled University in Abha. My visa being processed as we speak and I should (insha'Allah) be in Saudi before the end of the month! I've used the search function on this ...

Asalaamu alaikum, Abha in general is nice. Cool weather, simple life, easy work. Idk anything about **** but I have been living in Abha for about 2 years now. Its fairly conservative (from an Islamic perspective), but the people are very ... Read More


Moving to Abha - Things to do ! by hujja
Hi everyone, I have accepted an offer from *** to teach at King Khaled University in Abha. My visa being processed as we speak and I should (insha'Allah) be in Saudi before the end of the month! I've used the search function on this ...

Asalaamu alaikum wa rahmatuLah, I live and work in Abha....at KKU. So....let's see if I can situate these concerns for us...LOL gyms: there a few gyms in Abha, two that I know of that have pools. sports clubs: I know I two. I actually study ... Read More


Accepted a job at King Khalid University (KKU) any advice? by aa1990
Hi all, I have just accepted a job at KKU. I wanted to know, what's it like the university? Are the students all Saudi? I will be a language instructor.

Ummmm...neighborhoods here vary...I can't tell you any of the names of "bad neighborhoods", but its better to stay close to the university, at least until your situate transportation. I know a few nice spot in my neighborhood looking ... Read More


Accepted a job at King Khalid University (KKU) any advice? by aa1990
Hi all, I have just accepted a job at KKU. I wanted to know, what's it like the university? Are the students all Saudi? I will be a language instructor.

It's not difficult...you pretty much have to be in "the know". Everything here for the most part works word of mouth. There are many furnished apts here, the only issue would be summer vacation. The rent is tripled in the summer due ... Read More


Accepted a job at King Khalid University (KKU) any advice? by aa1990
Hi all, I have just accepted a job at KKU. I wanted to know, what's it like the university? Are the students all Saudi? I will be a language instructor.

Yes, I'm still here. What exactly about living do you wish to know.... Read More


Accepted a job at King Khalid University (KKU) any advice? by aa1990
Hi all, I have just accepted a job at KKU. I wanted to know, what's it like the university? Are the students all Saudi? I will be a language instructor.

The university is awesome....a lot of fun and very laid back. The students are mostly Saudi and vary from extremely beginners (like...little to no English) to advanced students. You'll have to teach English majors and non English majors....Of ... Read More


Living in ABHA. where should i live? by aa1990
I will be living in Abha. My job will be located at King Khalid University. Where do people recommend to live? furnished or non? apartment or shared? Is it expensive?

Well...please forgive my being blunt, but I want to provide you with the most accurate and helpful information. In regards to places to live....Are you married or single...some places will only rent to families. How long are you planning on ... Read More


Life in ABHA by rans11215
Hi all. I am about to ship out to Abha, KSA. Does anyone in Saudi know anything about the place? I'd like a few opinions to asses my options... For example, what's accommodation like, transportation and going to Jeddah and Dubai - what's that ...

Does anyone know what type of sports are availabe in Abha. Martial arts, basketball, swimming...ect PS....aaaany boxing, karate, tae kwon do..ect Read More