From USA to KSA...and back again!

Welcome family and friends and all those interested in learning more about life in the Middle East-as an expat. We invite you to join us on our mysterious journey, which began in Texas and continues to Saudi Arabia...and now one year later....back to the US! One year of life in Jeddah was enough to write a book. So many good and not so good things were experienced. We write about them here.....

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Update:Crackdowns of Expats Working in Saudi Arabia

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 Written by: Anonymous in Saudi Arabia This past month, Labor forces in Saudi Arabia have cracked down on illegal workers. Eyewitnesses have...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Say "Hi" to Dubai

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When I began planning our family trip to Dubai, Iwas happy to learn of Passion Tours via Hello Travel (an online travel agent site). I...
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Saturday, April 6, 2013

Raids in Saudi Arabia

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A true test of social media took place this past week across Saudi Arabia. Many people heard stories of how foreigners were being depor...
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Monday, March 4, 2013

Another World, Another Place - The Truth About Life in Saudi Arabia

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Each time I’ve traveled, I always try to tell myself this one fact that always rings true:This is not America. It helps me to deal with ...
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Saturday, March 2, 2013

Getting Yelled Out by a Stranger - An Encounter with the Religious Police

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Picture from Arab NewsPaper in Saudi Arabia ( www.arabnews.com ) I got yelled at…by the muttawa! The muttawa (also called haia) ar...
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Saturday, January 19, 2013

The Most Interesting and Fun Theme Park in Jeddah

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Al-Shallal is the name of this theme park in Jeddah. I call this the "best" one, because all three of my children l-o-v-e-d i...
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Friday, January 11, 2013

Andrea's Taxi Adventure!

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I took a taxi, all by myself- 3 times last week!   This was one way of me “feeling independent.” You see, it gets a bit annoying to hav...
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