

Twango
English expat in Saudi Arabia
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English
Lives in Riyadh
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Registration: 09 January 2010
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libyan dinar exchange...? by Gager
Anyone know if and where I can exchange libyan dinar? I left with 900 dinar in my wallet and am now in Italy...not sure anyone will take the money...

[Moderated: Comment is ridiculous] Read More


What is going down - updates here please by Horizontal Harry
OK, we have lot's of rumor's but few facts. Please post what you know to be true rather that what you heard. Benghazi is a mess, lots killed after an army camp was attacked. The airport in Benghazi is open. Misurata had an event yesterday, pro v ...

just seen him too he's completely off his tits! must ahve od'd ranting about tianemen square, Falujah, Waco blaming drugged youths & greasy rats for the trouble etc etc how can anyone follow such a washed up wacko??!! Read More


The "elephant in the room" - staying safe by 草榴社区Libyan
I am sure everyone is concerned about thursday and the romours of a possible uprising. Maybe we should all share advice on ways to stay safe....

Benghazi looks real , the tipoli counters just a handfull of employees chasing a cameraman in a pickup around basketball roundabout looking forward to tomorrow Good luck mohammed, issam et all Read More


Looking for Construction Foreman Job in Tripoli by meathman
Meath man looking for construction foreman job in Tripoli. Fifteen years experience in a wide base of construction projects. I would be grateful for any information on companies hiring at the moment. Thanks.

Mace & Mot Macdonald are PM outfits Vinci pulled out of Libya last year. Youd be better off Trying contractors - TAV, Koray, Oberecht or CCC oh and Summa if you can speak Turkish Read More


waha oil company !!!! National Oil Company - URGENT by mark_smith
Hi all Please let me know the following asap about waha oil petroleum!!! 1- How is the work culture ??? (is it truly multicultural company,chances of getting promoted , work environment ) for town based - Tripoli office 2 - Came to know that ...

Irony heheh! Read More


I am nervous聟someone convince me to move Tripoli by outdoor133
I currently have a job offer to move to Tripoli in March. I have never lived outside the USA. I have found several blogs talking about life in Libya, but not all convincing. Being from the Western World, I have several expectation I would like ...

I lived in central Tripoli & rode on Friday mornings in the quiet . dispite having the worst drivers I have ever seen as a roadie I was in the main treated with respect & curiosity. Beware of wet road paint in the run up to national day though Read More


Dare YOU All To Contribute PositiveLY by SweetLibya
Dear All Something I thought interesting to do, which might benefit all of us. I invite u to mention one good thing u have seen as been good in Libya, this is to share with all of us. I think some will come back with negative remarks, but ...

Freakyfingers : - spot on Read More


Can I carry USD 3000 with while leaving from tripoli Airport by threk456
Can i leave from Tripoli international Airport to Dubai with 3000USD? Hope there's no restriction on carrying this amount. Please advice me how much I carry with me without any restriction.

Ive regularly been in and out with up to 拢2000 GBP in twenties, in laptop bag no problems Read More


Merry Christmas by redsaraya
Merry Chrsitmas :) wishing you a serene, prosperous & healthy New Year to everyone on 草榴社区-blog :) http://media.bigoo.ws/content/layout/christmas/christmas_layout_8.jpg

wasn't the red santa invented by Coca Cola marketing in the early 1900s? Read More


Finally leaving Tripoli... by mp_garcia
Hi all, after 10 months in Libya I finally managed to move to another location. I'd like to thank the blog and it's users for the usefull (and not so usefull) information. If anyone is moving to Brazil in the near future, just let me know... Take ...

All the best Mariano, Im not fixed up yet but I'm glad not to be returning to Tripoli for various reasons Read More


Before arriving to Libya by Doctor X
What one piece of advice do you wish you'd had?

I prefer "experience" Read More


Before arriving to Libya by Doctor X
What one piece of advice do you wish you'd had?

My one piece of advice, above all others; NEVER, EVER trust a Libyan no matter how superficially friendly and "stand up" they seem, as an expat you are merely a "mark" Glad I'm out :cool: Read More


2 laptops and a dongle by MoEl
Wimax USB dongle works fine on computer A (and other computers), but can't be properly identified by computer B which has Windows 7. Every time the dongle is plugged into any USB port on computer B one of the following happens: 1- Nothing 2- ...

I could sell you a wireless wimax box c/w 4 months left on it 拢100 Read More


Relocation by mp_garcia
Hi all, can anyone suggest me a relocation company besides IMS and Aramex? Thanx!

Are you off too then MP? im outta here on Thurday for good Read More


Your favorite eating spot in Tripoli? by Gernademan
Hi Everyone, Please jot down your favorite eating spots in Tripoli, I am tired of the ones I know and have been to i.e. Dixie, Babel Pizza, Some Turkish Resturant in Z.Dahmani a couple of others which I felt were not worth remembering. I don't know ...

Business lounge at Tripoli International airport - food ain't great but who cares :lol: Read More