Sam Hadlington
@Strollingsam
English 暗网禁区 in Qatar
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About me
English
Lives in Doha
Speaks English, French, German, Russian
Registration: 20 January 2013
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Moving from the UK to Doha within the month....help!!! by tones1966
Hi all, Just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. My name is Tony and I will be coming to work in Doha in the middle of June. I currently work in Spain and Italy but I am originally from London in the UK. I have spent the last few weeks ...
My husband and I moved to Doha from the UK in August 2011. We have 4 children, the eldest of which is 13. Life is very different here but we managed to adapt quite well after the initial culture shock and have made some good friends. Tony - my ... Read More
Sending money home to the UK. Tax issues? by tones1966
Hi all, I will be coming to Doha very soon from the UK on a 3 month probation period. If that works out, my wife will follow me over. Can anyone tell me if there are any issues or tax implications regarding me sending some of my wages back to her ...
No, that shouldn't be a problem. - we have lived in Doha for 2 years and regularly pay large sums into a UK account as we have a mortgage and other bills still to pay there (my husband is employed directly by a Qatari company, not through a company ... Read More
Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...
I think you will find that Doha College does not openly give preference to siblings as it is a selective entry school - therefore the children would need to meet the entrance criteria if they are to be offered a place. However, in reality if 2 ... Read More
Disney coming to Qatar by aliweb
Well in case you don't already know, Disney is coming to Doha with their Disney on Ice show in June 2013. It will be a 90 minutes show running from 13 to 16 June at Qatar National Convention Center.
Yes, tickets are on sale in Virgin or via their online site - we have already bought ours! Read More
Good private schools in Doha? by Noman68
Hi all, I'm new in Doha (less than a week). From Toronto, Canada but have been living in Dubai for the last 5 yrs. Looking to get some feedback/advice from people who've been there done that... Would be great if you can share your experiences ...
DESS and Doha College are fantastic schools for anyone looking for a school offering the British curriculum. DESS is for children aged 3-11 and gives priority to British passport holders (I have 2 children there), Doha College has both Primary and ... Read More
Schools by whereinthegulf?
Hi again, Am hoping I can get some recommendations as to which private schools people feel are best in Doha, and why? I am shocked at the high tuition fees at some of the schools! Also, waiting lists sound very prohibitive, how long in advance ...
Welcome to Doha! I know a lot of American, Canadian and Australian people who send their children to ASD (American School of Doha) and they are very happy with the school. Although waiting lists may seem daunting, I believe the turn around of ... Read More