Riyadh - Post Report Question and Answers

Are there any particular mental health issues that tend to crop up at post, such as Seasonal Affective Disorder (winter blues)?

Not really. Nice to get out of the country every few months (Oman! UAE! Jordan! Austria!) for a bit of color and a different vibe. - Dec 2024


The restrictive nature of the city can lend itself toward needing a trip every 4-6 months. - Jul 2021


I would say opposite -- the summer doldrums. It is HOT, especially in July/August. So try to plan your R&R for that period just to have a break. - Jan 2017


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