

smilingtxgurl
American °µÍø½ûÇø in Kuwait
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Lives in Kuwait City, Al Asimah
Registration: 21 November 2011
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I am working but figuring out my next steps. by smilingtxgurl
Howdy ya'll,I have been in Kuwait since August. I am here with my 9 year old daughter. I am working but figuring out my next steps. I am burnt out from what I do and I do not want to return to the US. Any suggestions? Recommendations?

I'm a single parent that deals with a stubborn 9 year old. It's difficult to be on her about behavior daily and then have to be on teens at work. I have administrative skills, project management, teacher training skills as well. Read More

I am working but figuring out my next steps.
Howdy ya'll,I have been in Kuwait since August. I am here with my 9 year old daughter. I am working but figuring out my next steps. I am burnt out from what I do and I do not want to return to the US. Any suggestions? Recommendations? Read More


New members of the Kuwait forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Kuwait forum? Don'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 your ...

@Neil Ferguson Any music in particular? Style or genera of music? Read More


Job Offer Assistant Professor Dammam University - need advice by SHash101
Hi I have been offered an Assistant professor position at Dammam University, I am from Australia and have a PhD plus 6 years experience. Offer 18000 basic per month 600 transport 25000 / year accommodation 17000 year for children education for 2 4 ...

Actually, that is a good offer. Most Universities offer such packages to °µÍø½ûÇøs. I'm sure housing is covered because you are coming from Australia. I enjoyed teaching at UoD when I was part of the PY. You don't meantion what you will be ... Read More


Fun in Khobar? by enjangu
Hi. What is there for a single woman to do in Khobar on the weekends (besides go to Bahrain)?

Sounds like fun!! Thanks for the info. :) Read More


Moving to Riyadh by ChristinaWard
Hi guys, moving to Riyadh mid October as a spouse. Would like to hear from other spouses. We have signed a 3 year contract and have previously done a 3 year contract in Dubai. I am South African (via 10 years in London) and my husband is Texan (via ...

Welcome Christina. I am an educator in Dammam. I have lived in Riyadh before. Will you be living on a compound? Do you plan to work while you're here? As I understand it, spouses can not work but that could have changed since last I was there. ... Read More


looking for guitar in dammam by jaimin100
dear mates from whete i find acoustic cheap guitar to learn in dammam

There's a few music stores near the corniche. There's a music store with used instruments (like trumpets, strings, etc) and right next to it is a Yamah store. Hope that helps. Read More


EDEX loses contracts what now? by Fajr007
So my agency has lost several contracts, I want to resign but am worried I won't get my final exit in time what to do? Slightly panicking.

I would suggest you do what is BEST for YOU. EdEx will ALWAYS do what's best for them. Are they willing to give you the option to collect your final contract pay? Are they willing to move somewhere else? Final exit the worst that can happen is ... Read More


Mexican Restaurant by adam1988
Good day, I'm looking for any Mexican restaurants here in Dammam???

I don't recall seeing any REAL Mexican restaurants. The closest would be Chilis. In Riyadh, there was El Chico. In Khobar, they just opened a TacoBell along the Corniech. (2013) Hope that helps. Read More


USEFUL INFO ON UAE by Mila_777
What Are the Emiratis Like? ItÂ’s never easy to sum up a people in one paragraph! But for the purposes of introducing you to the local people you will be living amongst if you move to Dubai, itÂ’s fair to say that despite the massive modern ...

WOW!! Thank you so much for posting this information. Very helpful. Read More


Looking For Salsa Classes and Dancing Partner by Tarique1308
Heeey I've started Salsa Classes like a month ago in Cairo and now as I moved to Riyadh I'm looking for Salsa Classes and dancing Partner .......Anyone interested or Any Help ?!

I'd be interested!! :) All though, I am not in Saudi yet. I would like to meet people that love to dance as well. :) Read More



Running Space by smilingtxgurl
Hi Everyone, Thought I'd ask this question to the forum. I love to work out. I like running outdoors or gyms. Are there outdoor running areas? Is it acceptable to run within one's compound? Any kind of information would be helpful. What is Saudi's ...

Thank you for the update. You're response is very helpful and yes, a TX girl from Austin. :) Read More

Running Space
Hi Everyone, Thought I'd ask this question to the forum. I love to work out. I like running outdoors or gyms. Are there outdoor running areas? Is it acceptable to run within one's compound? Any kind of information would be helpful. What is Saudi's ... Read More


Riyadh events 2011 by Julien
Hi, I just closed the Riyadh events 2010 thread and opened a new one for 2011 :)

Does anyone know of Dance Classes or Fucntions going on? :):) Read More