a Canadian in Riyadh

This blog has evolved into a guide to Riyadh for Western expats from a housewife's perspective. Nothing controversial here, it's just your everyday run of the mill fluff...

Monday, July 12, 2010

so THAT'S why they don't fly Saudia...

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I finally made a trip to the main Saudi Arabian Airlines office in Riyadh. The reason being that the flight I requested was not available as...

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Saturday, July 10, 2010

You speak english?

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So I think one of the good things about Saudi Arabia that isn't mentioned enough is how much English is spoken here. Many of the major r...

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Luthan Spa

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Ladies! I went to the Luthan Spa for the first time this week and it was more fabulous than I thought it would be and just had to share. I w...

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Monday, July 5, 2010

the curious case of cryptic closures

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Crazy caption? I'm talking about this strange phenomenon in Riyadh where we find stores, restaurants, and retailers in general closed fo...

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Thursday, July 1, 2010

Riyadh Recipe for Spectacle

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Whisk together in a large bowl: 1 cup waiting for hubster to finish work 1 cup driving through heavy traffic to pick up hubster 2 cups hunge...

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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

You call that a mall?

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Ontario's newest mall called "Vaughn Mills" opened out in suburbia a few years ago and at the time we were all quite excited a...

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Saturday, June 26, 2010

Date me

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I have a sweet tooth and I absolutely slobber when I see dates. It is the one of the few middle eastern treats that I adore devouring. If yo...

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