PAL (Philippine Airlines) Returns to Saudi Arabia
After the long awaited time, the Philippine Airlines (PAL) once again flies to Saudi Arabia. PAL resumes services to Riyadh on March 28, 2010. From then on, the non-stop flights will continue four times weekly. I had the chance to avail it’s flight PR 658 using the BOEING 747-400 leaving Manila NAIA Terminal 2 on May 20, 2010 at 09:00…
Name a Dwar Challenge
I received positive response from readers of this blog regarding naming a dwar in Jeddah. Thanks to you guys! Very noticeable in the streets of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia are the landmarks in dwar (roundabout). This one, which I barely remember the name, is located between Herra and Sitin Streets. This is very helpful to Filipino OFW, especially when traveling around…
Can anyone name this dwar in Jeddah?
Very noticeable in the streets of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia are the landmarks in dwar (roundabout). This one, which I barely remember the name, has a giant compass and protractor set in the middle. This is very helpful to Filipinos, especially when traveling around the city. After a week long work as a transcriptionist in a military hospital here, I try…
The Unemployed Syndrome
In these days that I’m still unemployed, it’s really hard not to feel some anxiety. Since I’m without any assurance that I can go back to Saudi Arabia and start working again, I’m beginning to look for other options to earn a living other than being a transcriptionist. Part of me now miss being an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW)…
Baterfy Masjid – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
As commonly seen all over Saudi Arabia, masjid is a place of worship for Muslims. This one, I will name Baterfy Masjid, is located just beside the accommodation I lived in when I worked in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is so close in my flat, that at first I couldn’t sleep whenever there’s salah. But then later on, I…