umm jacoub
Singaporean expat in Jordan
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Singaporean
Lives in Amman
Registration: 14 April 2012
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What do you like the most in Jordan? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Jordan? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Jordan and the reason why you enjoy your ...
9 years in Amman... I can say.. I like the weather.... :D Read More
Chinese in Amman by jjblack
Does Amman have a Chinatown? Any Chinese expats on the forum? I would like to keep up my Chinese language while I am here even though I have come to study Arabic.
Hi jjblack unfortunately no china town in Amman yet but you can find many Chinese restaurants plus we have some QIZ (qualified industrial zones) in north and south of Jordan where you can meet with lots of Chinese workers and business ... Read More
Teaching jobs for native English speakers by umsulieman
Salaams, There is a new school located in Jubeiha,Amman, called American Digital schools. They are looking for native English speakers, preferably American, to teach grades KG1-6th grade. E-mail me if you're interested or have questions
Salamu aleikum sister, Hope all things well with you. Just wondering if you're still teaching @ American Digital Schools. Read More
One page of your Jordanian logbook by Primadonna
This topic is dedicated to all expects who live here for a short or long stay in Jordan. People who are preparing their move to Jordan can find lots of information on the net but its hard to find personal experiences of a normal daily life. ...
Hello Prmadonna.. I am now back to teaching in school...Alhamdulillah.. and just to let you know...I now have a baby girl...6 months old. Nice that you are visiting Holland. :) Read More
Best favored areas to live in Amman by Yasir.h
Hi º£½ÇÂÒÂ×s !! would you please recommend me where is the best area to live in within Amman, am planning to buy a flat and rent it for expats so, not to mislead myself I would appreciate to have your opinion & thoughts ! Thanks a lot ! Yasir
Elweibdeh...the best..hehe Read More
Jordanian Passport by ced1983
Hello all, In another thread I read from Primadonna that there's a possibility to request Jordanian passport. I've heard mixed answers on this where some people say it's possible some say I can never get it. 1. What are the pre-requisites to ...
UPDATE: A foreigner male who marry a Jordanian woman can not apply for a passport or the Jordanian nationality!!! The House of Representatives in Jordan discuss about this matter till nowIn addition to this, my sister in law , who is a Jordanian ... Read More
Jordanian Passport by ced1983
Hello all, In another thread I read from Primadonna that there's a possibility to request Jordanian passport. I've heard mixed answers on this where some people say it's possible some say I can never get it. 1. What are the pre-requisites to ...
you mean to say you can live out of Jordan and then apply for Jordanian passport? As far as I know... I renew my iqamah every year and after the 5th year I am eligible to apply for Jordanian passport. As for my grandfather's name I didn't have them ... Read More
Jordanian Passport by ced1983
Hello all, In another thread I read from Primadonna that there's a possibility to request Jordanian passport. I've heard mixed answers on this where some people say it's possible some say I can never get it. 1. What are the pre-requisites to ...
You need to stay In Jordan for at least 5 years. But I am not sure if you'll get one simply because most of the time...the husband gives the nationality to the wife not the other way round. As for the names of the kids... they follow the father's. I ... Read More
To Filipino º£½ÇÂÒÂ×s... my heartfelt condolences.
It is unfortunately to hear the devastating news of the recent typhoon Haiyan.Hopefully the situation is better contained at this juncture. I hope that the families of the Filipino community in Jordan are not affected by the calamity. Our prayers ... Read More
Sea Food Night out by Kate29
Been thinking to have Sea Food Night out with other expats,sometime soon. My meeting with Rachel & Paul,and Mark Katanani is really inspired me to have another get together,they reeaaaallly Lovely peoples in real life,we had so much fun on our ...
ohh Kate..how I envy you!!! Nasi Lemak...was planning to make it this week. Wallahi I miss food back home! Hey, when you visit Singapore do let me know.. Read More
Sea Food Night out by Kate29
Been thinking to have Sea Food Night out with other expats,sometime soon. My meeting with Rachel & Paul,and Mark Katanani is really inspired me to have another get together,they reeaaaallly Lovely peoples in real life,we had so much fun on our ...
Missing my Singapore's ikan bakar, butter prawns and of course satay ..huhuhu Anyway Kate..any idea where I can find fishballs here. A Japanese neighbour onced told me that she usually buy them at a Friday Chinese market somewhere @ Sportscity... Read More
New to shmeisani... by Britishf
Hi, I'm new to Amman. Staying near the 3rd circle, shmeisani. Was wondering if there was anybody nearby as I'm clueless about the area, if there is a gym, supermarket, stuff like that. Also, just looking for friends!
I think you are near Wadi saqra :D I live in ElWeibdeh...not so far from where you are. There is Cozmo @ Wadi Saqra. Where you can find a lot of international products compared to cCrrefour / Spinneys. Read More
For those cupcake lovers, an easy recipe to share... by umm jacoub
My kids simply love eating the cakes that I bake...some of their favourites are Fudgy Brownies, Cherry Swirl Chiffon...Orange glazed cupcakes.. Red Velvet and of course my super moist Chocolate cake.. But this cupcake recipe is simple and you need ...
Jazakallah for sharing...i was looking for this one....to bake for charity for an orphanage..Masha Allah sister. May Allah swt reward you and me as well..for your good deeds. Ameen. Read More
For those cupcake lovers, an easy recipe to share... by umm jacoub
My kids simply love eating the cakes that I bake...some of their favourites are Fudgy Brownies, Cherry Swirl Chiffon...Orange glazed cupcakes.. Red Velvet and of course my super moist Chocolate cake.. But this cupcake recipe is simple and you need ...
:oneThanks for sharing, I would definitely try this :heart: Read More
For those cupcake lovers, an easy recipe to share...
My kids simply love eating the cakes that I bake...some of their favourites are Fudgy Brownies, Cherry Swirl Chiffon...Orange glazed cupcakes.. Red Velvet and of course my super moist Chocolate cake.. But this cupcake recipe is simple and you need ... Read More