Singaporeans in Qatar bond over dune bashing within the desert throughout weekends

Members mentioned that having a help group with related tradition and palette makes residing and dealing in a international place simpler.

“House away from house is one thing that everyone has to worth and treasure,” mentioned one other member of the group, Wilson Chan.

“Being with 500 or so Singaporeans right here in Qatar makes you’re feeling extra welcome. The similarities in tradition, meals, and traditions like Ramadan and Chinese language New 12 months and Diwali. So all that actually makes (us) really feel related again to dwelling with out being at dwelling,” he added.

Other than the rolling sand dunes, one other factor that bonds Singaporeans in Qatar is meals.

After hours of driving within the desert, the Dune Kakis can often be discovered sharing a meal of nasi lemak and mee goreng at an area eatery that serves Singaporean and Malaysian delicacies.