What do expats in Saudi Arabia appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Saudi Arabia. They wrote...
"Probably that it's so totally opposite what I knew and was used to, so I learn something new everyday. I know I've grown a lot since being here, in many ways," wrote a member who made the move to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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"Living expenses are fairly low here and varieties are available, shopping is real fun," explained one expat living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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What do expats in Saudi Arabia appreciate most about the local culture?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.