saharadesert
English looking for information about Oman
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Lives in Sur, Ash Sharqiyah
Registration: 12 February 2012
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Is driving in Muscat on right or left hand side ? by saharadesert
Hi, As I will be driving in Muscat, I was wondering if people drive on the left or right hand side ? Thanks....
Thank you gunner757...I didn't realize my mistake until now!!! :) Read More
Is driving in Muscat on right or left hand side ? by saharadesert
Hi, As I will be driving in Muscat, I was wondering if people drive on the left or right hand side ? Thanks....
Hmmmmmm..........................are you sure.....I was told this ? Vehicles drive on the right in Oman. The usual speed limits are 120km/h on dual-carriageways, 100km/h on single carriageways, and either 60km/h or 80km/h in built-up areas. Cars ... Read More
Is driving in Muscat on right or left hand side ?
Hi, As I will be driving in Muscat, I was wondering if people drive on the left or right hand side ? Thanks.... Read More
Taxis versus renting a car in MUSCAT ? by saharadesert
Are there lots of taxis in Muscat ? Are they metered ? How much does it cost to rent a basic car per month in Muscat ? Can anyone recommend the best gyms to belong to in Muscat ?
Sumitran, Many, many thanks for this information. I also heard that it is better to rent a car than take taxis but I was not sure. I also heard you can rent a car at 170 OR per month. By the way, can I get clothes made for a decent price in Muscat ... Read More
Taxis versus renting a car in MUSCAT ?
Are there lots of taxis in Muscat ? Are they metered ? How much does it cost to rent a basic car per month in Muscat ? Can anyone recommend the best gyms to belong to in Muscat ? Read More
For all the ladies in Al-Khobar/INFO. Needed PLEASE !!
Hello, Can we start a little coversation here about living in Al-Khobar as a woman ? How many of you go out to malls on your own ? How many of you do not cover your hair ? How have you enjoyed your stay in Al-Khobar so far ? What kinds of ... Read More
NEED A PLACE TO LIVE IN? I AM HERE TO HELP! by paulcastro
Good Day! My name is Paul and I am currently a property/investment consultant for one of the biggest real estate company in the Kingdom. I have seen that there are quite a few of inquiries regarding residential spaces for expats like myself here ...
Yes I am also curious about Al Khobar ? What about Al Dorra Suites ? Read More
Relocating to Khobar by broxy1973
Hi How's it going? How you going? Depending on where you're from;0 Our family,originally from Scotland,Living in West Australia are moving over to Al Khobar for a couple of years. Looking forward to meeting as many expats as poss,while over ...
Anybody hear of Al Durrahcompound in Al Khobar ? It is next to Al Rashid Mall. I can't find a website for this place. Is it nice ? Thanks. Read More
NEED A PLACE TO LIVE IN? I AM HERE TO HELP! by paulcastro
Good Day! My name is Paul and I am currently a property/investment consultant for one of the biggest real estate company in the Kingdom. I have seen that there are quite a few of inquiries regarding residential spaces for expats like myself here ...
I have PM'd you Paul ! Read More
Which is the better city, Dammam or Khobar?? by Alliecat
Just curious ... :)
Helllllooooo out there ...... Anybody know the answers to my questions ?? Read More
Can they keep your passport but issue an iqama ? Is this legal ? by saharadesert
My sponsor says it is the law in Saudi that they keep my passport but they will issue me an Iqama. They also said that whenever I need to travel I can just ask for my passport and pay the $60 travel visa.... Is holding ones passport legal in the ...
I say that if this is against Saudi law then ones passport should NOT be held from you. Read More
Which is the better city, Dammam or Khobar?? by Alliecat
Just curious ... :)
I am also curious about Al Khobar. Anyone know about Eurovillage Compound and the International Programs School ? What kinds of things are there to do in Al-Khobar for single ladies ? Read More
Eurovillage Compound in Al-Khobar ??? Life for single ladies ?
Any thoughts on all of this ? Read More
Sharbatly Village Compound in Jeddah ? Info please !! HELP ! by saharadesert
Does anyone know what Sharbatly Village compound is like i Jeddah ? I have Googled and read on one forum that it dates back to the 80s ? Is this true ? Is it well-kept and modern or old and worn down ?
Simplysk: I have sent you a private mail on this forum as I have many questions about life in Jeddah. Thanks. Read More
Sharbatly Village Compound in Jeddah ? Info please !! HELP ! by saharadesert
Does anyone know what Sharbatly Village compound is like i Jeddah ? I have Googled and read on one forum that it dates back to the 80s ? Is this true ? Is it well-kept and modern or old and worn down ?
simplysk= Are you in Jeddah ? Have you been to Sharbatly Village ? Read More