Country Info
- Kuwait
- Capital
- Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
- Currency
- 2,041,961
- Population
- KW
- Country Code
Kuwait Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Kuwait
I had to see to believe
This is a top pick! ... find the elevators not working and a sign explaining the observation deck and restaurant are not currently open. Ah well. Kuwait Towers where open and they did have an observation deck with a number of photos showing the destruction the ...
Love Affair with Everywhere--Kuwait
... Sunday am. Speaking of hotels, I stayed at the JW Marriott http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/kwijw-jw-marriott-hotel-kuwait-city/. The staff is what you would expect at a Marriott, incredibly friendly and helpful. They offer free airport transfer, ...
More Training
Hi again everyone! I've been doing some training on Checkpoint ops and a range, so I haven't had a chance to update recently. I'm doing fine, we finally got a morning off! not really anything new to report, just that Christina tells me that the address ...
The Train and the city..
So after a 15 hour journey on the sleeper train from Amritsar we arrived in Jaipur. The train is not so bad, the berth we had was good but only about 5' long so stretching out when sleeping is not so easy but we got there in the end if not a ...
Camp Buehren
Well, I'm finally here, we're doing some training and final preparations, and it looks like I'll be heading north in a week or so. I'm starting to miss everyone, but I'll make it through. More tomorrow. I'm doing fine, just updating, we're starting to ...
Plain Meals and Kuwait-ing around
... to clean your ass in Kuwait toliets is to hose it off....nice. Its a bit cheeky to say that we 'went' to kuwait. we bummed around in the airport for 5 hours which was excrutiatingly boring...collecting dirty looks from people who didnt understand the ...
Kuwait
... a turn, pulled up and said 'You,Airport?' Yep, it was our transfer and there we were barreling down the airport road doing 160kmph with us hanging on laughing. A quick stop at the Harley Davidson Shop in Kuwait Airport before our flight to ...
Conference in Kuwait
... other in Kuwait... being that the conference held in Paris was at the same time as my MUN conference in Israel, I chose Kuwait... easy decision... I thought... It ended up that the flight patterns to get from Turkey to Kuwait are not so fluid and ...
Cleared to Land Inshallah Runway 15 Right
... behind me the rest of the check in would be smooth as silk. So far so good when I got my boarding pass for Kuwait at the Jazeera Airways counter (no relation to Al Jazeera TV...it's a geographical region on the Arabian peninsula). You have ...
Persain Gulf
... he had either selective hearing or had fallen asleep. Anyhow,it's a long couple of flights to be cramped like a sardine. Upon arrving to Kuwait, we hurried off the plane to get to the passport and visa area. I needed a visa for 3 days, but they only ...
We Kuwait-ed and Kuwait-ed
We were flying to Delhi on Kuwait Airlines, meaning we got to fly through that most aspired of destinations, Kuwait. Originally we were only supposed to have a stopover of an hour and a half; however our flight from Cairo was bumped up, resulting in ...
The Gayness begins
[/rant] so, in the grandest tradition of the military, when one person screws up, everybody pays. One person is caught with alchohol, and the entire camp has to do a 'health and welfare' inspection. It's called this because the Army is authorized to ...
We love Andrew
We are officially besotted with Andrew. Kingsley is the broodiest man alive. Luckily we are off on our ...
Studying Kabbalah
I got to Safat last night around 8 in the evening. I met this guy on the bus who invited me to his place and I glady accepted his invitation. At his place some of his friends came over and they talked Hebrew the whole time, of course I couldn't follow, ...
Fatma mosque (Kuwait, City, Kuwait)
it is one of the most beatiful mosques of Kuwait, with his green dome ...
Phoenix&Stillman Living Statues: Kuwait
... and left it hanging amongst our scenery. They managed to rescue almost everything and take further precautions against the force of Kuwait's volatile night winds, which caught everyone including the organisers off guard. The show was a big success - a 50 ...
Flight 2Q8 - Oil Capital of the Middle East
... all things...well chocolate...Walking home and warding off our sugar rush we watched as the streets became crammed with traffic and locals all out after breaking the fast and celebrating during the night. Kuwait is actually a very lively ...
Christmas in Kuwait
Went to Koweit with my 2 brothers to visit our Dad, who was working and living ...
Pit Stop
... ’t know anything else. We stopped in Ireland to refuel and to have them clean the plane. A few hours later, we arrived in Kuwait. It was dark. We didn’t pull up to the airport. The plane stopped and we all got out and into buses. Our driver ...
Safir Airport Hotel and delayed flight
... . Lastly, my flight to Manila delayed for 10 hours...So bad... Anyway, this hotel is just within the airport alloted for Kuwait Airway's passengers with connecting flights. This served as a hostel to relax while waiting for the flight time. The ground ...
Kuwaiti Towers
We went back into the city to pick up my colleague's bag at the airport. After 3 days, he was happy to see it. This also provided the opportunity to eat dinner in the city, as well as go back to the Kuwaiti Towers. Thankfully the Chili's here still ...
Just a little messed up
... Ikea in the mall. Then it's primary colors galore with clean crisp Scandinavian lines. I have arrived in the largest mall in Kuwait. The avenues the first thing that greats me. Shake Shack. We can't even get those in New ...