Expat Advice: Relationships in Doha, Qatar
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Doha
What is your current status? Are you single, dating, in a long-term relationship, married or divorced?
Single
What is it like in your country of residence for someone with your relationship status (married/divorced/dating)? If you're single, how do you meet other people? Do English-speaking people tend to gravitate to certain parts of your city?
Usually meet through mutual friends or co-workers. Sometimes at night clubs and special events...such as yearly celebrations, parties, and work functions.
If you have children, what advice would you give to others making a similar transition to your country of residence?
No children.
If you do not have children, do you generally spend your social time with other expat couples? If not, what else do you like to do as a couple?
I have never had the expat social experience as of yet.
If you are married or in a relationship with a person of another nationality, how has this experience enriched you as a person. What kind of challenges do you face?
Single.
If you are a single parent, what advice would you give to others considering moving abroad?
Single...no kids.
What would be the best advice you could give someone with your relationship status that lives in your country of residence? Any other thoughts?
Enjoy the sights and meet lots of new friends....very friendly place to live and visit...be outgoing and people will be more than happy to help you out...show you around and point you in the right direction.
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