

marcos van riel
@Marycheese
Belgian expat in Kenya
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35
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About me
Belgian
Lives in Westlands, Nairobi
Speaks English, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese and soon Swahili :)
Registration: 14 November 2011
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best bank for international wiretransfers by Marycheese
Hello, i want to open a bankaccount in Kenya. Which banks are best suited for international wiretransfers. my bank now is really not good for this. many thanks Marcos

thanks for the tips...will check them out. probably go for kcb or standard. cheers Read More


venue for a birthday party by Marycheese
Hello, looking for a nice venue to do a birthdayparty for my wife. any ideas that come to mind? will be for around 30-40 guests, would be for daytime-evening as its with kids too cheers

thanks will check some out...must be in nairobi though. @ Jamoo : my experience is that nothing is for free in this world :) it will be 13th or 20th of february cheersss Read More

venue for a birthday party
Hello, looking for a nice venue to do a birthdayparty for my wife. any ideas that come to mind? will be for around 30-40 guests, would be for daytime-evening as its with kids too cheers Read More

best bank for international wiretransfers
Hello, i want to open a bankaccount in Kenya. Which banks are best suited for international wiretransfers. my bank now is really not good for this. many thanks Marcos Read More


body shop & soap and glory products by mariam139
wanted to know if body shop and soap and glory products (boots UK) are available in Nairobi if so where? and are there more expensive than the UK price? much appreciated

we were looking for franchising Body Shop in Nairobi, will keep u updated if so :) Read More


SWIMMING LESSONS YET? by Crazymoon84
Hello All, I have been living in Nairobi for almost one year, and I have now decided to get some swimming lessons. I know they have some at the UN ReC Center, but the Membership fee is insane, plus you still have to pay each single lesson or ...

Hey, At sarit centre u can take them, on the top floor there's a gym...u dont have to be a member, u can bargain on the price of lessons too... Good luck Read More


spa + jacuzzi- Healthspa in Nairobi?!? by Marycheese
Hello, i am looking for a healthspa with a jacuzzi in nairobi. Is it only in hotels available or does someone know a good place. many thanx

Many thanx for the tips, Aromatic spa has private sauna and jacuzzi...2500khs per person per hour...perfect! Read More

spa + jacuzzi- Healthspa in Nairobi?!?
Hello, i am looking for a healthspa with a jacuzzi in nairobi. Is it only in hotels available or does someone know a good place. many thanx Read More


has anyone tried using ZUKU? is it better than dstv? by Seble82
i am getting mixed feedback from people on the use of Zuku. I am no longer sure if zuku is better than dstv or vice versa. Anyone here ever used zuku and can give a good feedback on it?

damn, now i am confused too, i have dstv and orange for internet but that is also very bad. wanted to switch to zuku for the internet but if its the same crap as orange... lucky i came online cuz wanted to order zuku tomorrow :)) Read More


Music band for wedding by Marycheese
Looking for a good local band (Nairobi) for entertainment on our wedding that can play a good variety of African, gospel, popular songs... any tips? asante sana

Many thanx for the tips, we called them all, and we have to make a choice now :) Read More

Music band for wedding
Looking for a good local band (Nairobi) for entertainment on our wedding that can play a good variety of African, gospel, popular songs... any tips? asante sana Read More


Best TV and Internet package in Nairobi by ip7
What is the best package for tv and internet? I have seen Zuku and Dstv, but what is the best value?

I was wondering the Same but hows the sport channels on zuku, i am a big football fan so thts Why i have dstv now but Maybe want to change...anybody experience with the Soccer on zuku? Like champions league games, premier league ... Read More


International Football team by martin.lavington
Hi Everyone! I moved to Nairobi a couple of months ago and I am looking for a football team to have some fun, meet international and Kenyan people and of course get some exercise. Ideally it would be once a week in the Lavington area. Thanks for ...

count me in :)) Read More


living and working in Nairobi, Kenya by Marycheese
Jambo, I am moving to Kenya in april to live with my Kenyan fiancee. Going for couple of weeks now in december too. Does anyone have tips for looking for work there. I worked in Tourism for the last 8years. Any help is much appreciated. Asante ...

yes i read most of them now, it seems it s not gonna be easy at all...but not losing hope and will try my best... thanx anyways Read More

living and working in Nairobi, Kenya
Jambo, I am moving to Kenya in april to live with my Kenyan fiancee. Going for couple of weeks now in december too. Does anyone have tips for looking for work there. I worked in Tourism for the last 8years. Any help is much appreciated. Asante ... Read More