Copthorne Al-Jahra Hotel & Resort
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The Beginning of Goodbye
... opportunities to travel are still here and I am taking advantage of them to the fullest extent... I'm headed to Dubai, UAE (finally!) in a couple weeks, going back to Oman mid-January, and then traveling to Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia in February. Options for spring break are still being tossed around - South Africa is currently in the #1 spot... diving with great white sharks just sounds like it would be too good an opportunity to miss!
Stay tuned - the adventure ...
Just a little messed up
Kuwait is browner and older, as in 1980's older, then I anticipated.
Everything is also just a tiny bit messed up. The buildings are in need of repair and even if they are new, the finish work leaves much to be desired. Everything just reminds me of DIY projects gone wrong; until you get to the Ikea in the mall. Then it's primary colors galore with clean ...
Kuwait - ofwel "visa issuing, hoe het niet moet"
... Het probleem is vooral dat er niets uitgelegd of aangeduid staat behalve dan een loket bemand met een stuk of 10 mensen, met daarachter een bord met "VISA ISSUING". Voor die desk staat er dan een 50-tal mensen te wringen.
Een geluk dat ik op dat moment een collega tegenkwam die me wegwijs kon maken in de transparante 8-stappen procedure:
1) je neemt een nummerke van een dispenser die ergens op de toog tussen ...
It doesn't get hotter than this...
... it takes to do that...). It was spacious, and very clean, and had one of the largest showers I'd seen in a long time. That first night, I had dinner in the hotel restaurant, the Atlantis. It was a buffet (which, as many of you know, I hate...), but then I went back to my room, put on my swimsuit and went for a bit of a swim in the lap pool. Hey, at 9 pm, it was still 38C, so it was still hot, but pleasant in the water.
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Jazeera Airways: Kuwait to Larnaca
Again we are going to take advantage of the really great fares offered by the 'new' low-cost airline Jazeera Airways. They have recently started operating from Kuwait to Larnaca, Cyprus and we've been able to make our booking PRIOR to the commencement of the service and as a result got a really ...
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- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Business Services