miq8
South African expat in Kuwait
Forum posts
11
About me
South African
Lives in Kuwait
Registration: 14 April 2010
Activity
Cost of Flights to South Africa by glblcitzen
To those of you who make frequent visits to South Africa, what is the average airfare and what is the best time of the year to snag a good deal?
We fly all the way from Kuwait for less sometimes. It's the old SAA monopoly, same as what they used to have with BA (SA-UK-SA) back in the days of the previous regime. Read More
Tonight, a MASSIVE golden moon rising over Kuwaiti waters... by miq8
Here it is folks! Will be spectacular to see, especially in Kuwait as the moon seems to float on the sea (Persian Gulf). Lets say you're on SAS's or The Palms' beach looking out over the sea - there you'll see a MASSIVE golden yellow moon rising ...
Oiya Nic! Could you believe the dust/humidity?!!! I think your shots are the best I've seen!! Read More
Tonight, a MASSIVE golden moon rising over Kuwaiti waters...
Here it is folks! Will be spectacular to see, especially in Kuwait as the moon seems to float on the sea (Persian Gulf). Lets say you're on SAS's or The Palms' beach looking out over the sea - there you'll see a MASSIVE golden yellow moon rising ... Read More
Activity group (Basketball, scuba, running, cafe's) by mo.mughrabi
Hi all, Kuwait can be a bit boring if you are alone. So, I had an idea few months ago to post in public forums about putting a basketball team together, every Friday morning, surprisingly a lot of people showed up and it was a huge success. Now ...
Hiya Mo and all! Great post, and mega relevant! The reason for my writing is I do a monthly expats e-newsletter for Kuwait and I am looking for stories to tell tell about social activities in town. I hope I'm not raping the system here by punting ... Read More
Kuwait: Traffic fine and you don't know anything about it!?
I had my car's license done this week and discovered I had a fine of KD5 against my name. "Parking ticket" said the guy.... Anyway, I paid that and got my new license granting me another 12 happy months on the road. Got home and looked at the ... Read More
Anything good about Kuwait? by FrenchFrog
Hi! Sorry for the provocative title but I'm just hoping to get more responses that way :P... I read a lot of negative posts on this forum and also a lot of posts trying to organise social stuff - which is obviously good but also worries me slightly ...
I've been in Kuwait for 11 years with my family. You do have some sacrifices to make, but you'll have that wherever you move. The sad thing with blogs and forums is that more people with grievences and problems post their comments rathare than ... Read More
Michael here Kuwait by miq8
Been in town (Kuwait) for the last 11 1/2 years with my family. Started an expats e-newsletter, I'm looking for local contributions (stories and pics - not money!) email or subscribe on info@expatserviceskuwait.com Michael (South African)
All moderators: On the subject of my monthly e-newsletter for Western minded expats in Kuwait - may I use this platform to promote it? Read More
Michael here Kuwait by miq8
Been in town (Kuwait) for the last 11 1/2 years with my family. Started an expats e-newsletter, I'm looking for local contributions (stories and pics - not money!) email or subscribe on info@expatserviceskuwait.com Michael (South African)
Thanks Nicole! If you have stories, including your other expat experiences feel free to zap us few words for publication! Read More
Michael here Kuwait by miq8
Been in town (Kuwait) for the last 11 1/2 years with my family. Started an expats e-newsletter, I'm looking for local contributions (stories and pics - not money!) email or subscribe on info@expatserviceskuwait.com Michael (South African)
sorry, @choco-muchacha, i did not ignore you! no problem, all good thank you so much. Read More
Michael here Kuwait by miq8
Been in town (Kuwait) for the last 11 1/2 years with my family. Started an expats e-newsletter, I'm looking for local contributions (stories and pics - not money!) email or subscribe on info@expatserviceskuwait.com Michael (South African)
Hi All, nice to be welcomed! @Arlette, of course, people are welcome to write no problem at all. @Nicole, the "three years" relates to the expats e-newsletter that I do, but we've been residing in Kuwait since mid '99 Read More
Michael here Kuwait
Been in town (Kuwait) for the last 11 1/2 years with my family. Started an expats e-newsletter, I'm looking for local contributions (stories and pics - not money!) email or subscribe on info@expatserviceskuwait.com Michael (South African) Read More