MichellePage
English expat in Bahrain
Forum posts
21
About me
English
Lives in Al Diraz
Speaks English, Dutch
Registration: 12 June 2014
Activity
Best social clubs to join in Bahrain by bulldogfamily
Hi we are a British couple moving from Dubai to Bahrain in the next month. We would like to join a club. Can anyone recommend a good social club. We have two bulldogs, does any other members have bulldogs. I am interested in alternative health, ...
Thanks for the recent posts on this thread. Its good to get updates on older topics.Lol....thanks for pointing that out :D I hadn't realised til then!!!! Read More
Best social clubs to join in Bahrain by bulldogfamily
Hi we are a British couple moving from Dubai to Bahrain in the next month. We would like to join a club. Can anyone recommend a good social club. We have two bulldogs, does any other members have bulldogs. I am interested in alternative health, ...
Hi! We are a british couple living just on the outskirts of Budaiya village near Diraz. Welcome to the gritty side of the island!!! :) We have a medium sized terrier and have met loads of lovely people through a group called Dogs day out who tend ... Read More
Recommendations for places to buy second hand car by MummyT
Morning all, Now that we have joined my husband here we are looking at buying a second hand car as a run around for me and my son when my husband is using his (he commutes to Saudi and shares the driving with some colleagues!). Are there any ...
We brought a Volvo XC60 from Kanoo in Sitra and was very happy with them. Saying that there are some amazing cars that are often up for sale from expats leaving. It all depends on how much you want to spend! Read More
Three weeks in! by MichellePage
Hi all, We arrived safely on 30 August and I'm finally feeling a little bit more comfortable with how different things are from the uk 馃槉 Have just managed to get us set up on broadband which only took 3 days (partly my fault as I'm ...
Thanks Josnuggles! I've got film on too on my iPad but it cuts out after 30 minutes....not helpful for the omnibus of coronation street. OSN sounds ideal. What's a VPN?! Read More
Three weeks in! by MichellePage
Hi all, We arrived safely on 30 August and I'm finally feeling a little bit more comfortable with how different things are from the uk 馃槉 Have just managed to get us set up on broadband which only took 3 days (partly my fault as I'm ...
I got osn recently. Two tvs and the guys came in and set everything up. Even provided the two boxes. I'm loving having bbc entertainment again.Oh I am so missing that! I can get 30 minutes of free tv on my iPad with film on free so have access ... Read More
Three weeks in!
Hi all, We arrived safely on 30 August and I'm finally feeling a little bit more comfortable with how different things are from the uk 馃槉 Have just managed to get us set up on broadband which only took 3 days (partly my fault as I'm ... Read More
What should I ship? by Js-mom
Hi just wondering if anyone can offer me any advise on what I should ship over before our move. I'm due to ship at the start of Jul and was wondering if there us anything that is either impossible, difficult or very expensive to get over there. ...
Morning all, Our shipping company have recommended that we do not ship any food! MummyT provided a link in this post which was useful. I'm bringing all my Cambridge and Exante dried sachets in my suitcase. Michelle Read More
What should I ship? by Js-mom
Hi just wondering if anyone can offer me any advise on what I should ship over before our move. I'm due to ship at the start of Jul and was wondering if there us anything that is either impossible, difficult or very expensive to get over there. ...
Thanks Josnuggles! I was thinking of all the stock in my pantry like coffee, tea, oxo cubes etc...guess they should be fine! I'm waiting to hear from the relocation company that my hubbies company use...who knows it might be you! Thanks for ... Read More
What should I ship? by Js-mom
Hi just wondering if anyone can offer me any advise on what I should ship over before our move. I'm due to ship at the start of Jul and was wondering if there us anything that is either impossible, difficult or very expensive to get over there. ...
MummyT / S, No way!!! I've just spent the weekend with dear friends who live in Easton on the Hill! Love Stamford 鉂わ笍 I take it you are moving out as well? We are actually the other side of Wisbech but closest city is ... Read More
What should I ship? by Js-mom
Hi just wondering if anyone can offer me any advise on what I should ship over before our move. I'm due to ship at the start of Jul and was wondering if there us anything that is either impossible, difficult or very expensive to get over there. ...
Thanks for that info! I'm conscious that it will be a tad warm so lots of linen and cotton wearing! Somebody mentioned about containers and customs...I'm sure our relocation company will give me the heads up but is there anything that I ... Read More
What should I ship? by Js-mom
Hi just wondering if anyone can offer me any advise on what I should ship over before our move. I'm due to ship at the start of Jul and was wondering if there us anything that is either impossible, difficult or very expensive to get over there. ...
I've found this post to be really helpful!! We have a relocation planned for September and I have two months to prepare for our container so will be going through the house like a whirring devish 馃槉 Coming over beginning of August for ... Read More