How much I saved in Saudi
The contract said I’d work nine and half months in Saudi for $40,000 total. After exchange rates and wire transfer fees, it turned out to be a little over four grand each month. I walked…
Author: Marshall Jones Jr.
My opinion of teaching in Saudi Arabia
Before landing in Saudi, I heard that teaching students in the Kingdom can be the toughest ESL assignment abroad. Students, I heard, are rowdy, lack motivation, and still pass levels because of the way the…
My opinion of living in Saudi Arabia
“It’s not that bad.” Within weeks of landing in Saudi, my housemate and I had probably exchanged that line a dozen times. Everyone says Saudi’s not for everyone. Many of the ones who’ve lived there…