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Registration: 12 August 2014
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Apartment building reviews by lisarial
I just moved to Bahrain with my husband and baby and we have started looking for housing. Found several apartments we like Juffair/Adliya/Mahooz area, but cannot find any reviews online. Can anyone here share reviews (good/bad/ugly) of apartment ...

Try ERA Tower in Seef. Its the highest residential tower in Bahrain and some flats have the most beautiful views of the sea, Bahrain Bay, Reef Island, BFH, and Manama City. Great pool and gym and is walking distance to City Center. Read More


Grasshopper (?) Invasion by Stakan
Help! As of today my flat is being invaded by grasshoppers. This morning when I opened the blinds I saw what I thought were two cockroaches running along the balcony. They disappeared in a corner by the door to the balcony. This afternoon I saw ...

In Bahrain they used to eat fried grasshoppers and barbecued desert lizards (Thab). Some people may still do if they can find them. Read More


Grasshopper (?) Invasion by Stakan
Help! As of today my flat is being invaded by grasshoppers. This morning when I opened the blinds I saw what I thought were two cockroaches running along the balcony. They disappeared in a corner by the door to the balcony. This afternoon I saw ...

Try frying them, they are delicious. Read More


Alcohol Ban in Bahrain by relwell
I was just scrolling around online and came across some articles about a vote to ban alcohol in Bahrain? Is this something that is likely? Seems like this would hurt the business in Bahrain quite a bit...

Don't worry about that. Will never happen Read More


Advice on odds & ends by XTang
So finally I have made it to Bahrain and in the process of relocating from Dubai. Visas for self and wife done. Son and maid's visa to go. Converted my Dubai driving licence to a Bahraini one so am sorted there as well. I have managed to ...

X5 is a great choice. Al Osra, Geant and Jawad at Sanad are good for °µÍø½ûÇøs. Batelco Broadband is the best, try to install it near your main TV If you want to subscribe with OSN. To make full benefit of their service you need to connect their ... Read More


Advice on odds & ends by XTang
So finally I have made it to Bahrain and in the process of relocating from Dubai. Visas for self and wife done. Son and maid's visa to go. Converted my Dubai driving licence to a Bahraini one so am sorted there as well. I have managed to ...

X5 is a great choice. Al Osra, Geant and Jawad at Sanad are good for °µÍø½ûÇøs. Batelco Broadband is the best, try to install it near your main TV If you want to subscribe with OSn. To make full benefit of their service you need to connect their ... Read More


is it affordable? by balazsszucs
Dear everybody, I have an offer (sales manager) of 670 BHD + accomodation+ car and its costs. No medical and schooling mentioned. Is it enough for a 2+1 kid famyli to live a comfortable, standard life? Thanks for you reply

I think, correct me if I'm wrong. There are cheap and good private Indian and Pilipino schools in Bahrain that teach in English and accept other nationalities. Also health care is provided for a minimal fee for °µÍø½ûÇøriates at Health Centers and ... Read More


Nice Place for Dinner by Omeath
Hi everyone, any recommendations for a nice place for dinner with family. 13 year old daughter Licensed... Italian or international.

Gulf Hotel have a different dinner buffet at Al Waha every night. International, Seafood, Grill Night, etc. Also they have several well known resturants. Italian, Chinese, Tai, Persian, Lebanese, Mexican, and Japanese. Check out Block 338 at Adliya ... Read More