Imperial Hotel Kuwait City
Bneid Al-Gar Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Kuwait City
... 5 years many real estate projects have been kicked off and changed the skyline significantly. However the atmosphere is still relaxed and the people are friendly and sophisticated.
Although Kuwait does not get many foreign tourists, we were amazed of the city’s charm and infrastructure. And with petrol prices half the price of ...
Love Affair with Everywhere--Kuwait
Kuwait is probably not on most people's tourist maps, so if you are in Kuwait, it is likely because you were sent there on business.
There is not much to see or do here, so I always plan my trip to arrive on a weekday and leave on a weekday. If you have a choice, it is better to spend the weekend in Dubai or another GCC city before heading over to KWI.
Visas can be purchased at the airport for ...
Leaving Kuwait!
Looks like I'm really getting out of here tonight. I talked the army into sending me directly into Phuket and back out through Bangkok, so that's one less thing to worry about. Current plan is to spend a day in Phuket relaxing and getting myself straight - take a refresher dive course. After that, I'll try to find a 3 day live aboard out to the Similan Islands. Should be a good time. Very ready ...
Flying BAH-KWI
... clerk asked for my boarding pass. Then she said. “Oh I’m sorry sir, but United Airlines does not allow any liquids on the flight. I just had a United customer return a bottle of perfume because of this, so I can’t sell you this vodka.”
WHAT?!!! You have got to be kidding me. I have never anywhere in the world been at a duty-free shop that would not process a transaction due to a liquid ban. Um hello, we are INSIDE security ...
Kuwait - My first solo trip...ever!
... never heard of such a thing? And it is near the ice rink? I am not sure - but we will have a look anyway.”
The skyscrapers of downtown Kuwait City were bathed in vivid splashes of colourful neon, and I asked Amit about them. “Yes they are amazing,” he agreed. “And when I first arrived here ten years ago there were no high rise buildings like this. Sometimes I find it hard to remember what Kuwait was like back then.”
The fountains were eluding ...


