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The Beginning of Goodbye
... for many reasons...
a) The unemployment rate will continue to rise (thanks a lot, Mr. President)
b) If I do get a job, my continuously increasing taxes will yield me unable to afford the cost of living for the lifestyle I have become accustomed to.
OR
c) The world will end via a zombie apocalypse, global warming, or WWIII.
Really... it's a toss up... I wouldn't be able to even make an educated guess on this one.
Like I explained at the beginning ...
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"
... verstopt staat
2) je gaat naar een counter genaamd "express service" om een copie van je paspoort te laten nemen
3) je vult een formulier in voor je aanvraag
4) je koopt 3 tax-zegels aan een automaat
5) voor die tax-zegels heb je drie biljetten van 1 dinar nodig, er staat een ATM een beetje verder om geld af te halen
6) de ATM geeft enkel biljetten van 10 dinar dus moet je even langs de bank verderop om ...
It doesn't get hotter than this...
... put me up for a few nights in Kuwait. Since I'd never been to the middle east before, I thought this would be fun! Honestly, though, I thought it would be fun to be able to book a business class seat on an Emirates A380 from Toronto... In my research, this is a pretty easy set of flights; Toronto to Dubai nonstop on the upper deck of an A380, and then Dubai to Kuwait. Glorious! Regrettably, as a state-owned and ...
Patience is a virtue
... spoilt by family from a young age and a by-product of the class system with endless drivers and servants, many Kuwaiti children grow up to become in my opinion selfish and lazy. They are used to having everything done for them, used to being driven everywhere and used to being given anything that their heart desires. This unfortunately doesn't change much as they move from college into the wider world leading them to be late to work, absent on many ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center