

thegecko
American °µÍø½ûÇø in the United Arab Emirates
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American
Lives in Amman
Registration: 23 August 2014
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#8 plate in Jordan: could someone tell me more details about this? by Uzbek
I need urgent info about this. thanks

You mean the "yellow" license plates? Not every car is eligible for tax free purchases. As I understand it the car has to have been originally brought into Amman on a tax free scheme and can then only be sold to other °µÍø½ûÇøs who are ... Read More


Getting a group together in Jordan by d3kak01
I was wondering if there's a group that meets to discuses the culture and try to understand. I have been living here for almost three years and don't the language so I'm mostly by myself. I'm frustrated.

I hear ya. Hopefully it gets better. We are waking distance to the 7/11 if you are close by. Read More


Just Moved to Jordan by thegecko
Hello all. Family just moved to Amman from Thailand this month. I am American and my wife is Thai. We have 2 children. And literally just arrived 22 days ago. I work in government consulting and travel across the MENA region. My wife is a ...

Hi. MENA ... Middle East & North Africa. Geographical reference most companies use to refer to the area. Read More


Getting a group together in Jordan by d3kak01
I was wondering if there's a group that meets to discuses the culture and try to understand. I have been living here for almost three years and don't the language so I'm mostly by myself. I'm frustrated.

My family lives in Shmeisani and I honestly disagree with your remaking about people being unfriendly. My Arabic is basic and my wife speaks non; however, no one has been rude to her once and I was worried about it when we moved here as she is ... Read More

Just Moved to Jordan
Hello all. Family just moved to Amman from Thailand this month. I am American and my wife is Thai. We have 2 children. And literally just arrived 22 days ago. I work in government consulting and travel across the MENA region. My wife is a ... Read More


Question for °µÍø½ûÇøs who want to live in Amman ? by abman4444
I'm trying to find out what are the important features that any apartment should have in the eyes of single or a couple planning to rent and stay for 6-12 months here in Amman/Jordan ? is it the location, the furnishing, appliances, or the ...

Hi. Quick question for you. Where did you find ceiling fans? I must admit, I haven't really looked though. We live in an apartment on the 3rd floor (top) of a family owned building and don't find a need for air con at all - we are lucky ... Read More