

Tanii
Sri lankan expat in Oman
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Sri lankan
Lives in Muscat
Registration: 24 January 2011
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indian expatriates and omani nationals by alanna
hi, i was just wondering whether there was any tension between indian expatriates and Omani nationals? and what the Omani nationals think of the Indian migrants?

Dear Alanna, I am not an Indian but an asian expat, and felt I should put down my thoughts anyway. In the recent past, with Oman experiencing protests & strikes, it has brought about a certain amount of animosity towards the expatriates mainly ... Read More


Looking for a job in Muscat,Oman by CALIN CAMPAN
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Hello Calin, Welcome to OMAN!! I wonder if you are aware of the recent happenings in this beautiful country which has shaken the mindset of quite a few of us when we think of our future in the Gulf. Jobs for expats is hard to come by due to ... Read More


Place to stay for my dog for couple of days by Hich
Hello, I will be moving to Muscat very soon with my dog and until I find a house I will be staying in a hotel or furnished apartment. I would like to know where could I leave my dog for a couple of days ( a sort of kennel or similar..) Thank you ...

I may be a bit late as I read your response only today!! Try Qurum Vets - 24562263. They are always very helpful! I too have pets. Care to share the place you already got? Good luck! Read More


Male looking for male freindship by legand22
hi I am Male 27 yrs old I like to have expat male over 45+ yrs old waiting your message

Its pretty obvious that he's Gay and is looking for male companionship. I don't think you would find any on Forums like this one. This is a very taboo subject in Oman as the lifestyle is very different, but a lot of closet-gays exist in any ... Read More


Place to stay for my dog for couple of days by Hich
Hello, I will be moving to Muscat very soon with my dog and until I find a house I will be staying in a hotel or furnished apartment. I would like to know where could I leave my dog for a couple of days ( a sort of kennel or similar..) Thank you ...

Hello Sana' Welcome to Oman! I'm not sure if you have already moved to Oman with your dog and have found a place. Do let us know, so that if you have still not arrived here then I can give you a place. Read More


Situation in Muscat by frank_123
Hi I'm planning a week holiday in Muscat, mid March. Having read about protests in a couple of Oman's cities, is there anyone who can share overall situation and security related in Muscat in these days? Thanks in advance and bye, Frank

Welcome to Oman Frank!! No problems whatsoever!! We are all safe. The protests are carried out calmly and it is over 200 kms away from Muscat. Have no fear and hope you enjoy the warmth of Oman and it's friendly people. Have a safe journey! Read More


Travel Manager job by Jude2010
Hello pepole, Can any one advice me on the minimum salary for Travel Manager in a IATA travel agency in Muscat.

Depends on your work experience & qualifications, but I could safely say it might be in the price range of Omani Riyals 700 to 1200 p.m. It also depends on the Travel Agency that hires you. Some offer sales commission on your monthly generation of ... Read More


The Best Way to meet the girls (as friend) by arjun31170
I have seen in couple of years that Oman is turning the height of sucess, but also we should see how to fix the lonliness in after daily work activity. How to meet the girls and talk chat and spend quality time, where to find I dont want clubs dear?

Hello, If you wish to meet girls, then you should approach girls whom you think are of your standing/level & nationality. Do not try to approach Omani girls and don't try to approach anyone else if you do not know what to say and how to conduct ... Read More


How is Oman? by Buddha79
Hi All, The name is Chris and Im thinking of making the move to Oman for work for a year and would like to know how it is over there? Im from the US and kinda in the dark about life in Oman Any help or info would be appreciated

Just saw your 2nd post. Let me brief you: NIGHTLIFE: There is definitely a night life... We have some exclusive restaurants, Pubs & Night clubs with Live bands at star class hotels ie: Intercontinental Hotels, Crowne Plaza, Shangri' La, Meridien, ... Read More


How is Oman? by Buddha79
Hi All, The name is Chris and Im thinking of making the move to Oman for work for a year and would like to know how it is over there? Im from the US and kinda in the dark about life in Oman Any help or info would be appreciated

Hello Chris, If you surf this blog under Oman Guide, you will find lots of valuable information about the Sultanate. Oman is an islamic country, so if you plan on being a guest in this wonderful country, one has to adapt 50% to their way of life. ... Read More


looking for friend speak English by mufarji
hello to all friends I am studying English is here anyone give me advice how to improve my english or have time to meet someone to practise speaking thanks for all

Hello Mufarji, The only way one can improve their english is by SPEAKING the language! I hope you have some friends who are very fluent in english whereby you can speak to them regularly and improve yourself. Good luck! If you have the interest to ... Read More


MOVING TO OMAN FROM UNITED KINGDOM by JERANEDERUN
I wish to get some positive feedback and advice in moving to Oman.I am currently looking for a suitable job and have actually had enough of living in the UK too.Please advise.

Hello there! First of all, I advise you to FIND A JOB before you relocate to Oman. Depending on your trade, you may have to do some homework to find out if suitable vacancies exist in the city. The present market condition in the Gulf is tough for ... Read More


Tennis courts at Jawarat Al-Shatti (Muscat, Oman) by PelLihi
I heard that these tennis courts are "public" courts? Does anyone know how you can reserve a court there? They are normally locked, so I think you'll have to register somewhere, pay a fee and then reserve your court? Does anyone have an idea how ...

I am an ardent tennis fan and would like to play. Hope you managed to get the details of the courts at JAS? Happy Playing! Read More


visa charges? by prince222
I am planning to bring my family from india. Anyone knows how much is for family joining visa?

You will have to request your PRO to find out the details as Immigration rules changes overnight! From what I know, you must draw a salary of not less than RO 350/- per month in order to apply for a Family Joining visa for your family. 1 visa will ... Read More