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Vidhya Raghavan

Gypsy Girl

Vidhya Raghavan is a foot-loose, fancy free, gypsy-girl who has travelled several different countries solo. She has also lived and worked in Australia, Kuwait, Oman and is currently living and working in Saudi Arabia since the last 3 years.

She is resourceful and is eager to share her tips and ideas. Through these columns, she aims to share resources that makes life easier in Saudi Arabia.

Monthly Columns

Police Clearance and Work Experience Certificate Attestation

Gypsy Girl Dec 23, 2020 0
POLICE CLEARANCE: (OPTIONAL) WORK EXPERIENCE CERTIFICATE ATTESTATION: The general understanding is that if there are any issues, you won’t be able to leave the country and that is in itself a green light. Please confirm with your embassy,…
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Saudi Arabia Final Exit Tips

Gypsy Girl Dec 22, 2020 0
The important things you need to keep an eye on are: closing bank accounts, clearing loans, cancelling mobile and WIFI service, police clearance and work experience attestation. Travel: Firstly, before final exit, go to SAUDIA and find out…
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Valuable lessons learnt from volunteering experiences

Gypsy Girl Sep 3, 2019 0
In my last article, ‘Stepping into an ad hoc volunteer leadership roles’, I shared my thoughts on lessons learnt on leadership specific to volunteering. In this article, which is the last of the volunteering series of 4 articles, I will…
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Stepping into an ad hoc volunteer leadership roles

Gypsy Girl Aug 1, 2019 1
In continuation from my last article, “How I found volunteer opportunities in India and while travelling”, I will explore volunteer leadership challenges in this article. Volunteering is a very fluid role and it doesn’t always have a role…
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How I recognised volunteer opportunities in India and whilst travelling

Gypsy Girl Jul 15, 2019 2
This article is a continuation of my previous article, How To Find Volunteer Opportunities While Travelling . In this article, I will take you through the journey of my own volunteer journey. My hope is that through these examples, you…
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How to find volunteer opportunities while travelling

Gypsy Girl Jun 18, 2019 2
My personal belief has been – always leave a place much better than when you found it - and that has been my foundational basis for volunteering. It has been my way of showing gratitude to each country that has hosted me. Volunteering has…
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Budding Online Entrepreneurs of Jeddah

Gypsy Girl May 13, 2019 2
The summer of 2018 was my wake up call to realise that we need to snap out of ‘employment’ mindset to ‘entrepreneurial’ mindset. I firmly believe that women have the potential to be amazing entrepreneurs if only we stepped into being the…
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Gluten Free Alternatives

Gypsy Girl Apr 16, 2019 2
Gluten-free alternatives By Vidhya Raghavan In the last couple of months, I wrote about ‘Gluten-free resources in Jeddah’ and ‘Gluten-free restaurants and take outs in Jeddah’. This month, I will discuss ‘Gluten-free alternatives in…
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Gluten-free Restaurants/Bakeries & Takeaways in Jeddah

Gypsy Girl Feb 23, 2019 1
In my column last month, I wrote about “Gluten-free resources in Jeddah’. This month, I will talk about ‘Gluten-free restaurants/takeaways in Jeddah’. In the next month, I will write about ‘Gluten-free alternatives in Jeddah’. South- Indian…
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Gluten-free resources in Jeddah

Gypsy Girl Feb 13, 2019 2
For a new arrival in Jeddah, it is a bit of a challenge to find gluten free sources whilst traveling. Over a period of 4 years, I have put together some sources that can help you find the specific gluten-free resources you need in Jeddah,…
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