About this episode
<p>Relocating to Saudi Arabia comes with unique challenges and opportunities, especially when it comes to finding the right accommodation. In this episode, we explore the best strategies for securing housing in Saudi Arabia, from understanding local rental practices to choosing the right neighbourhood for your lifestyle. </p><p>List of compounds: </p><ol><li><a href='https://www.wadiqortuba.com/'>https://www.wadiqortuba.com</a></li><li><a href='https://www.kingdom-city.com/'>https://www.kingdom-city.com</a></li><li><a href='https://www.alnakhla.sa/'>https://www.alnakhla.sa</a></li><li><a href='https://www.agr.com.sa/'>https://www.agr.com.sa</a></li><li><a href='https://antaraliving.com/'>https://antaraliving.com</a></li></ol><p>App for finding off compound housing: <a href='https://sa.aqar.fm/'>https://sa.aqar.fm</a> </p><p>The Expat Adventures: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/theexpatadventures/'>https://www.instagram.com/theexpatadventures/</a></p><p>Find Mother Tongue on instagram: www.instagram.com/wearemothertongue/</p><p>Find Frankie on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frankiehiltonx/</p><p> We’d love to hear from you! Have questions about our podcast? Reach out to us at <a href='mailto:info@wearemothertongue.com'>info@wearemothertongue.com</a></p><p>This episode is brought to you by our fabulous sponsors: </p><p><b>Spinneys</b>: Looking for the freshest groceries, premium imported goods, and top-quality local products—all in one place? Well, look no further than Spinneys Supermarket at La Strada Yard in An Nuzha and KAFD location. From farm-fresh produce and artisanal bakery delights to gourmet cheeses and world-class meats, Spinneys brings you the best shopping experience in the city. Plus, with in-store meal solutions and a commitment to quality, shopping has never been this good! Visit https://sa.spinneys.com/ to find out more. </p><p><b>SupperClub</b>: Food lovers in Riyadh, listen up! Want exclusive access to the city’s finest dining experiences while saving big? Introducing SupperClub Membership—your VIP pass to the best restaurants in town! Enjoy exclusive discounts, members-only events, and priority reservations at Riyadh’s hottest spots. Whether it’s a luxurious fine-dining evening or a casual brunch, SupperClub makes every meal an experience to remember. Ready to elevate your dining game? Join SupperClub today—where every bite is a special occasion. Visit supperclub.com and start dining in style!</p><p><b>GoBarefoot:</b> Saudi Arabia, it’s time to free your feet! The world-famous GoBarefoot Shoes have finally arrived! Designed for ultimate comfort, natural movement, and everyday adventure, these shoes let your feet do what they were meant to—move freely! Whether you're strolling the streets of Riyadh, hitting the trails, or just living life in pure comfort, GoBarefoot has you covered. Lightweight, stylish, and built for real freedom—you’ll never want to wear anything else! Get yours today—now available in Saudi Arabia. Visit https://gobarefoot.ae/ to find out more.</p>
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