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NidalM

NidalM

I am an expatriate.

I am Pakistani, and I am now living in Saudi Arabia. I am currently in Dhahran.

My path

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About me

Originally from Pakistan, raised in Saudi Arabia, educated in the United States. I have a passion for photography and traveling and love blogging about it. http://blog.nidalm.com

I can speak Urdu, Arabic, English, Hindi

My birthday is on 26 December

Interests

photography, swimming, traveling

User activity

Title: New member
Posts: 3 - Show all posts
Last post: 2009-07-28 12:05:34
Registered: 2009-07-28

My blog 

NidalM Photography

Stories and Images from a photographer living in Saudi Arabia. A traveling enthusiast, I tell stories about some of the most remote and beautiful parts of Saudi. Connected with the local entertainment industry, I usually cover concerts and comedy shows happening in the region.

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Tags: photography, traveling, hiking, entertainment

My path 

 Saudi Arabia
Dhahran

I am currently living in Saudi Arabia since February 2009 (until January 2008)

My life & projects in this location:

And the desert calls me back... Working by day, exploring Saudi Arabia and promoting concerts and comedy shows by night.

My occupation:

Financial Analyst

What I like about this destination:

It feels like the country is opening up! And I love being part of it!

What I don't like about this destination:

Its a lot hotter than I remember it!!

 

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 USA
Ann Arbor

I lived in the USA from June 2006 to January 2009

My life & projects in this location:

Took up a scholarship to get a Masters degree in Financial Engineering. Got interested in traveling and photography while there!

My occupation:

Student. Full Time.

What I liked about this destination:

Studies were hard, but when I got the time, I could just get up and leave to a new and amazing location. Fell in love with photography!

What I didn't like about this destination:

Coooooold! 20 years in Saudi then 2 years here and I almost froze to death.

 

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 Saudi Arabia
Dhahran

I lived in Saudi Arabia from June 1986 to May 2006

My life & projects in this location:

Growing up. Making friendships to last a lifetime. Learning about life. Can't think of a better place to have been raised.

My occupation:

Student, mostly.

What I liked about this destination:

Things were slow. Life was easy. Felt like being in a bubble, shielded from the rest of the world.

What I didn't like about this destination:

20 years, I call the country home. Sadly, I could still be kicked out of the country on a whim.

 

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 Pakistan

I lived in Pakistan

 

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