Adnan
Canadian expat in Kuwait
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Kuwait
Speaks Arabic, English
Registration: 15 April 2009
Activity
Cutting the middle man / empowering the word of mouth by Ribosom
I will have to find a bigger place to fit my family of three + 2 cats which got me thinking... The online and offline classifieds are mostly advertising overpriced accommodation, especially if you are an expat. I also hate to deal with the real ...
Hello Ribosom, Contact me with the details please. Adnan Read More
Shisha shop? by Ribosom
A friend has asked me to bring him some shisha tobacco and related accessories. Can anyone recommend a good place to get these? Thanks.
You are welcome; yes,many shisha shops at the same souq where the Sultan center is. Read More
Shisha shop? by Ribosom
A friend has asked me to bring him some shisha tobacco and related accessories. Can anyone recommend a good place to get these? Thanks.
No need to go far, I take it you are in Fintas area; Al Azizya souq in Mangf hosts many shisha and tobacco shops, walk around (behind) STC and you'll find what you look for. Read More
In need of some advice about Kuwait. by GuestPoster935
Long story short, me and a girl became very close friends (lovers) online over the past year and a half, although she is having a hard time getting a US visa, and I am a broke college student. And lately we've been drifting apart due to the distance ...
Casper, I enjoyed reading this story, your options are: listen to Marwan, he belongs here and knows better, or listen to Lugien and be ready for loooong prays :) Good luck! Read More
Internet banking by solitaru
Hello, Does anybody knows if it is any bannk with that service included.Can i make the money transfering to my country throught internet banking from my PC? Thank you in advance for the replies.
Legacy, you are right, banks are like the hack saw:cuts both ways. I meant the internet service provided by NBK is free, and like you said it is free transfer from NBK to NBK branch regadless of locations. A transfer to other banks costs around 15$. Read More
Internet banking by solitaru
Hello, Does anybody knows if it is any bannk with that service included.Can i make the money transfering to my country throught internet banking from my PC? Thank you in advance for the replies.
NBK (National Bank) offers this service for no fees. Read More
Leaving - and re-entering on visitor's visa by Kiwi2Kuwait
Hi there, Does anyone know what happens when you depart, temporarily, on a visitor's visa? Do you have to have any particular documents with you? We are planning to leave and re-enter after a couple of days so that my family members can obtain ...
Hi Kiwi, I know someone who have been doing this for many years w/o help. it is a straight forward simple procedure: fill a form, attach 3 KD stamp, and wait for few minutes, no more. On your way out, you need your current visa and your passport. Read More
USA Driver's License by maxandsen
Hey All, Need a little help from my fellow Americans. I originally came to Kuwait on a visitors visa and was happy driving around with my American license. Well, I have gone and got my civil ID and need to get a Kuwaiti license but I did not get it ...
You need only to translate your driving license to Arabic and have the translation authenticated bu the USA emabssy. Read More
Kali/Esrima Training partner by azman1925
kali training.Feel free to email me aad1925@gmail.com
Eskrima" or "Escrima" refers to a class of Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) that emphasize stick and sword. Read More
I need your help this Saturday by legacy
Hola expats, Good morning! fine morning it is! to some it is the last day of the week, to them we say enjoy your extended weekend, to others it is merely the calm before the storm of the last day of the week. I am in need of your assistance in a ...
Good jump and smart thinking, good luck man! Read More
Recycle
Any suggestions on where and how to recycle nylon shopping bags rather than dumping in the garbage and causing more pollution in Kuwait? Read More
Hidden Gems in Kuwait - a mini-guide and reference to Kuwait by SaharEl
Check out my blog post to find out about Hidden Gems in Kuwait: http://eternaljoiedevivre.wordpress.com/2012/07/22/hidden-gems-in-kuwait-a-mini-guide-and-reference/ A useful mini-reference and guide, especially to Kuwait newcomers and expats.
Nice web site and very useful and comprehensive list! Thank you, Sahar. Read More
Savings after paying bills and rent by ageofjets
Hello. I'm considering a move from Japan to Kuwait with a salary of 550KD ... Can I save after paying my bills and rent?...How much should I pay for a one bed apartment?... Any advice would be most appreciated. By the way, I'll be working in the ...
Your profile reads: "I am an expatriate. I am British, and I am now living in Kuwait. I am currently in Kuwait ." With all respect, if the above is true, your question is meaningless! Read More