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Chocoholic wrote:the main reason why many people will not mix with locals, because many might be nice to your face, but they have a whole different attitude behind your back.

MarN21 wrote:Hi every1, I am new in Dubai. I have been born and raised in a western country. Coming here, after meeting many westerns in dubai, i have realised that they all hate arabs!! I dont understand why?!! Specially emaratis, they say they would never b friend with emaratis!

Nucleus wrote:

Chocoholic wrote:the main reason why many people will not mix with locals, because many might be nice to your face, but they have a whole different attitude behind your back.

Chocoholic wrote:

Nucleus wrote:

Chocoholic wrote:the main reason why many people will not mix with locals, because many might be nice to your face, but they have a whole different attitude behind your back.

What? You think they're going to stand up for anyone that is not their 'brother'? You have another thing coming. Have seen quite a few people done over by people they thought were 'friends'.

Bora Bora wrote:

Chocoholic wrote:What? You think they're going to stand up for anyone that is not their 'brother'? You have another thing coming. Have seen quite a few people done over by people they thought were 'friends'.

I've heard of and seen it done by different nationalities doing it to their own and to other nationalities. I've even seen locals do it to each other.

Nucleus wrote:

Bora Bora wrote:

Chocoholic wrote:What? You think they're going to stand up for anyone that is not their 'brother'? You have another thing coming. Have seen quite a few people done over by people they thought were 'friends'.

I've heard of and seen it done by different nationalities doing it to their own and to other nationalities. I've even seen locals do it to each other.

Yup. Regardless of nationality, if close friend does this it is something else, but I don't have high expectations from others in general.