The Guide
From The Report: Bahrain 2017
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The guide contains listings of some of the leading hotels and resorts in Bahrain and contacts for important government offices and services. It also contains useful tips and information for first-time or regular and business and leisure visitors alike.

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Take it easy
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ELITE GRANDE HOTEL Road 2845 Al Seef District T: +973 17 565 888 / +973 17 558 200 F: +973 17 565 858 / +973 17 558 229 cro@elitegrouphotels.com www.elitegrouphotels.com Rooms: 128 suites with 1-, 2- or 3-bedroom suites. Business & Conference Facilities: Fax, Wi-Fi, photocopying services, 2 multi-functional halls with computing and audiovisual facilities. Banquet facilities (90- to 120-person capacity), 1 meeting room ( suitable for 25-30 people). Health & Leisure Facilities: Level 11…

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MINISTRIES & GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS:
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Bahrain Defence Force +973 17 653 333 Cabinet Affairs +973 17 223 366 Education +973 17 278 999 Finance +973 17 575 000 Foreign Affairs +973 17 227 555 Health +973 17 288 888 Housing +973 17 533 000 Industry, Commerce & Tourism. +973 17 574 777 Information Affairs & Parliamentary Affairs +973 17 871 111 Interior +973 17 572 222 Justice, Islamic Affairs & Awqaf +973 17 513 000 Labour & Social Development +973 17 101 888 Transportation & Telecommunications +973 17 337 878…

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Facts for visitors: Useful tips for new arrivals
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NATIONAL CHARACTER: While Bahrainis are interested in and open to foreign cultures, they are also very proud of their own identity, history and culture, and they are willing to share their local customs and traditions with those who are keen to learn. ETIQUETTE: Although Bahrain has a liberal social atmosphere and a large expatriate community, one should remain considerate of local sensitivities. It is considered impolite to accept or give anything with the left hand, engage in public displays…

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Facts for visitors: Useful tips for new arrivals
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NATIONAL CHARACTER: While Bahrainis are interested in and open to foreign cultures, they are also very proud of their own identity, history and culture, and they are willing to share their local customs and traditions with those who are keen to learn. ETIQUETTE: Although Bahrain has a liberal social atmosphere and a large expatriate community, one should remain considerate of local sensitivities. It is considered impolite to accept or give anything with the left hand, engage in public displays…