Carlywurly
English looking for information about Kuwait
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English
Lives in Liverpool
Registration: 12 April 2013
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
Let me know your email and I will keep you informed of a regular game at Shaab Park. Rgds Carl Read More
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
Hey guys! Game planned on Sunday night at 8 in Salmiya. Send me your email I will let you know details when all sorted!! In response to the question about age range, well there are a couple of young Maradona's but then, like me, a couple of old ... Read More
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
Hi Jose, Good to hear from you! Let me know if you are interested? Rgds Carl Read More
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
Guys, Games scheduled for Friday morning at 8 in Salmiya ! PM if you are interested!!! Rgds Carl Read More
Dentist
Hi fadi, Thank you for your help! I will check out my availability and be in touch! Are you open at the weekends? Thank you again. Carl. Read More
Dentist
Guys, Having just arrived do not have any medical card. However think may need to visit a dentist. Anybody got any suggestions and ideas on cost? Read More
Car Hire by Carlywurly
Obviously aware that I am unable to buy a car until I have my civil ID, however believe I can hire a car. If I hired a car do I need a International Driving Permit (IDP)or a International Driving Licence (IDL)? There appears to be different info ...
Thanks all for the info. Having been here a week I think taxi safest bet at the moment! Read More
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
Played my first game since arriving. Astro pitch in Salmiya! Two size's of pitch's. We were on the smaller pitch and played 6-a-side. Started at 9 and played 90 mins and it was very hot!!! Keep all informed. Read More
Royal Residence Benid Al Qar
Well guys I, and my luggage, arrived in Kuwait in the early hours of this morning! Today has been spent unpacking and catch up on sleep!! My company have put me up at the Royal Residence! Can anybody tell me what is close by shops, restaurant, ... Read More
Moving Wife To Kuwait by Carlywurly
Hi Guys, Flights booked and heading to join you guys in sunny Kuwait, from the UK, working for a major retailer. I have many questions which I will post over time. However firstly, and obviously the most important is how to I get my wife to join ...
Thanks for your advice Wisker :) Read More
Car Hire by Carlywurly
Obviously aware that I am unable to buy a car until I have my civil ID, however believe I can hire a car. If I hired a car do I need a International Driving Permit (IDP)or a International Driving Licence (IDL)? There appears to be different info ...
Thanks for the info! Does anybody know if the requirement is a International Driving Permit (IDP)or a International Driving Licence (IDL)? The AA in the UK suggest a International Driving Permit (IDP) ? Read More
Car Hire
Obviously aware that I am unable to buy a car until I have my civil ID, however believe I can hire a car. If I hired a car do I need a International Driving Permit (IDP)or a International Driving Licence (IDL)? There appears to be different info ... Read More
Excess Baggage
Hi Guys, Sorry to burden you with more questions!! As you may have seen on a previous post I am arriving in Kuwait next week. You would have also noted that my wife will be joining me in July. My new company has generously agreed to pay for all ... Read More
Moving Wife To Kuwait by Carlywurly
Hi Guys, Flights booked and heading to join you guys in sunny Kuwait, from the UK, working for a major retailer. I have many questions which I will post over time. However firstly, and obviously the most important is how to I get my wife to join ...
Thanks guys for all your brilliant advice!! :) Read More
Computers & Phones by Carlywurly
Is it cheaper if I purchase a new laptop in the UK or wait until I get to Kuwait? And if yes which store? Also, already have an Iphone. Which network is the best/cheapest for pay as you go tariff until I am resident in Kuwait?
Thank you for your help :) Read More
Computers & Phones by Carlywurly
Is it cheaper if I purchase a new laptop in the UK or wait until I get to Kuwait? And if yes which store? Also, already have an Iphone. Which network is the best/cheapest for pay as you go tariff until I am resident in Kuwait?
Thank you again for your help! :) Read More
Moving Wife To Kuwait by Carlywurly
Hi Guys, Flights booked and heading to join you guys in sunny Kuwait, from the UK, working for a major retailer. I have many questions which I will post over time. However firstly, and obviously the most important is how to I get my wife to join ...
Thank you for your response! Therefore am I right in saying that we can sort out all the 'red tape' when in Kuwait? I have heard, on this forum, that if partners do not have residence all they have to do is leave for a couple of days before ... Read More
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
I'm sure we could get another 2!!! But please don't put me in goal :( Read More
Computers & Phones by Carlywurly
Is it cheaper if I purchase a new laptop in the UK or wait until I get to Kuwait? And if yes which store? Also, already have an Iphone. Which network is the best/cheapest for pay as you go tariff until I am resident in Kuwait?
Thank you for your warm welcome!! Thank you also for the information in your post! It appears that most things are slightly cheaper in Kuwait but there is not much in it! Noted on the mobile coverage! Can I purchase pay as you go without having ... Read More
5-a-side football - you guys might call it soccer! by Grayline
Hi I am new to Kuwait (from the UK) this is my second week. I haven聮t played 11-a-side or 5-a-side football for a few years but keen to get back into some football. Anyone who is interested or can point me in the right direction it would be much ...
Hi Nick, Sounds like you are settling in well in Kuwait!! I will be joining you next week so please keep me updated on any info you get in response to your post! Even though the legs are getting older still enjoy a game :) Carl Read More
Computers & Phones
Is it cheaper if I purchase a new laptop in the UK or wait until I get to Kuwait? And if yes which store? Also, already have an Iphone. Which network is the best/cheapest for pay as you go tariff until I am resident in Kuwait? Read More
Moving Wife To Kuwait
Hi Guys, Flights booked and heading to join you guys in sunny Kuwait, from the UK, working for a major retailer. I have many questions which I will post over time. However firstly, and obviously the most important is how to I get my wife to join ... Read More