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@Willgrow3

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American expat in Kuwait

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American, Married with children

Lives in Mangaf

Speaks English, Hungarian

Registration: 11 January 2017

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Willgrow3 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Fingfook

PHO (food) by Fingfook

Does any one know where I could get Pho in Kuwait ?

Willgrow3

Crazy. I was just craving a bowl of Pho this morning :D must be the moon cycle or you guys are reading my mind or something... Read More

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6 years ago
kmeryem

Compounds in q8? by kmeryem

Is there compounds in Kuwait?

Willgrow3

Go Salwa, you'll get more for your money but still be close to the schools and whatnot. Kuwait is plenty safe and there are tons of parks for the kids to play (if your apartment doesnt have a play area). Read More

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6 years ago
Gautham Menon

Average Monthly Food expense by Gautham Menon

Hi all, I have an offer from kaefer, Kuwait. I have done my PCC and pre-medical and sent all the required docs in original to the agency. I am waiting for my visa. Meanwhile, I would like to know the average Food expense for a month and general ...

Willgrow3

My family of 4 spends 50kd a week on food. This includes breakfast lunch and dinner for all four of us. I think it it were just me, and I had access to a full kitchen, I could eat just fine off of 40kd a month. Maybe a little more. Hope this ... Read More

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6 years ago
Epcollins883

How is the weather and food in Kuwait by Epcollins883

Hi,i am Collins from South Africa and also planning to move to Kuwait for business purpose. Wish to connect with people in Kuwait. Regards

Willgrow3

The weather's hot, no getting around that :) The food? There is TONS of good food to be had. From all over, really. The problem is you have to dig through the near endless supply of western restaurant chains to get to it. Read More

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6 years ago
RAJASRI

jahra by RAJASRI

Is jahra a good place to stay?

Willgrow3

No idea about c-sections vs natural, but I dont think it's an issue. Read More

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6 years ago
Halifaxhome

New in Salmiya by Halifaxhome

Hi all, I have just arrived in Salmiya. I am originally from the UK but home now is in Canada. I'm afraid that I don't know anybody here, I don't work with anybody and I have no transport so I am a little bit stuck to this region. ...

Willgrow3

I'm afraid not, man. I'm married with kids so I don't get to venture out and hang out much anymore. Most of my time is spent catching up or running the kids around :) But I can help you get started: If you haven't already, ... Read More

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6 years ago
Halifaxhome

New in Salmiya by Halifaxhome

Hi all, I have just arrived in Salmiya. I am originally from the UK but home now is in Canada. I'm afraid that I don't know anybody here, I don't work with anybody and I have no transport so I am a little bit stuck to this region. ...

Willgrow3

Hey, welcome to it! Where in the world do you work where you don't have any co-workers? This sounds like my dream job! :D While you get settled in, I might suggest picking up some fishing equipment to get you out of the apartment and doing ... Read More

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6 years ago
RAJASRI

jahra by RAJASRI

Is jahra a good place to stay?

Willgrow3

^ What he said. I bought a car out there once. Otherwise I've had zero reason to go out that way. Read More

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6 years ago
Karan arora

Job offer.. by Karan arora

Hello..i get an offer of 1250KD in kuwait.....everything need to be arrange by me including housing.....i am married with one new born baby..i am.earning 16Lakh/annum in india with one of the very reputable firm.....pls suggest me your ...

Willgrow3

I think the biggest problem you'll have is not being able to sponsor your husband's dependent visa. However, if that wasnt an issue for you then 1250 a month in kuwait is livable and you might even have a little left over to save ... Read More

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6 years ago
jaspn

Best way to dispose of household goods quickly by jaspn

I plan to leave Kuwait this summer, and so am wondering what advice others have for getting rid of appliances and furniture quickly. I know there are lots of classified, but that takes time, and some things like fridge I need until very near the end ...

Willgrow3

Hey, never a problem. And good luck with your move! Read More

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6 years ago
maneesh86

Kuwait by maneesh86

Hello guys, Just want to know how is kuwait ,Iam getting an job offer so just want to know hows the things there. please tell me is it safe to work there ?Iam a indian is it safe there ?? please tell me about it... thanks

Willgrow3

check out Kuwaitup2date, 248am, and Kuwait expats lifestyle (the last one is on facebook). They usually are good about posting events going on in the area. Read More

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6 years ago
maneesh86

Kuwait by maneesh86

Hello guys, Just want to know how is kuwait ,Iam getting an job offer so just want to know hows the things there. please tell me is it safe to work there ?Iam a indian is it safe there ?? please tell me about it... thanks

Willgrow3

Kuwait is safe. There are a lot of indian expats out here as well. I'm sure you'll have no trouble finding friends and activities out here once you get settled in. What are your hobbies? Read More

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6 years ago
Hanyalfoly

relationships by Hanyalfoly

in fact I want to ask very important question why the American and eurubian women's did not trust arabain men's to make relationships and marriage???????

Willgrow3

I question the validity of the original question. Both of my kids teachers are happily married to Kuwaiti men. Read More

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6 years ago
Priscilla

Interesting customs and traditions in Kuwait by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Kuwait? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

Willgrow3

Espanol in kuwait? Que bueno! De donde eres amigo? ^ actually, this is what I like about culture in kuwait. This place is a melting pot and only here will you see THIS many different cultures in one place. Every person you meet is from ... Read More

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6 years ago
RaZieL1984

Indonesian food in Kuwait by RaZieL1984

Can anyone please recommend a nice Indonesian restaurant preferably around Mahboula, Abu Halifa, Mangaf or Fintas. I really miss Soto Betawi, Sapi Rendang, Ayam Taliwang, Ayam Cabe Ijo & such like from my times in Indonesia before moving to ...

Willgrow3

I don't have any recommendations, but if you find something I'm in that area and would love to know where to get good indonesian food. Cheers! Read More