shaz118k
English looking for information about Kuwait
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20
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7
About me
English, Married
Lives in Kuwait City, Al Asimah
Speaks English Urdu Spanish (Wife)
Registration: 23 March 2017
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Private Drivers by shaz118k
Hi everyone. I have a question regarding private drivers. I'm wondering whether it is worth getting a private driver here in Kuwait and paying a flat rate per month. He/She or the company will for most days just be doing one journey to and ...
SMART taxi!! Yes we use them. Posed the question to Fulail the other day. He said he doesn't operate on this model perhaps because it's better for him to stick with pay per ride. I will continue my hunt. I'm sure there's a company ... Read More
Second Hand Furniture Needed by shaz118k
Hi, Moving into a new apartment and in need for some advice. Cheap second hand furniture advice. I understand there's the Jumma Souk in Shuaik or Kuwait City. Can someone advise any other place or anyone wanting to sell some furniture. Shaz ...
Thank you Willgrow. Checked out the friday Souk yesterday which wasn't bad although there's an awful lot of clutter to sift through to find the real gems and Al Mubarak Souk (i think it's called that) the day before which was pretty ... Read More
Private Drivers by shaz118k
Hi everyone. I have a question regarding private drivers. I'm wondering whether it is worth getting a private driver here in Kuwait and paying a flat rate per month. He/She or the company will for most days just be doing one journey to and ...
Thank you. Carpool would be viable for me but not for my wife who works a way away from her post and colleagues. is there a place where you can perhaps carpool with others outside of work? I had this idea that setting up an account with a taxi firm ... Read More
Private Drivers
Hi everyone. I have a question regarding private drivers. I'm wondering whether it is worth getting a private driver here in Kuwait and paying a flat rate per month. He/She or the company will for most days just be doing one journey to and ... Read More
Second Hand Furniture Needed
Hi, Moving into a new apartment and in need for some advice. Cheap second hand furniture advice. I understand there's the Jumma Souk in Shuaik or Kuwait City. Can someone advise any other place or anyone wanting to sell some furniture. Shaz ... Read More
Private Landlords Wanted by shaz118k
Hi All, My wife and I are moving from UK August 21st. My employer is kindly putting us up in a hotel for 2 weeks in which time I need to find suitable accommodation. I would like to get in touch with a private landlord (Paying estate agency fees ...
Hi Bill, That sounds great. I'm all for parting money with someone trustworthy who will really try to accommodate for my needs rather than hard salesmanship. Would love to hear from your contact Please pm me his details and I'll get in ... Read More
New teachers looking for new friends by CK Bardner
Hi everyone, My wife and I are relocating to Kuwait in a couple of weeks and we have a ton of questions for fellow expats. We are definitely looking to meet new people and make friends - we are quite social people, but heard it can be a little ...
Hellooo, My wife and I are moving too in a couple of weeks. Both from U.K. I'm working over there as a teacher and my wife as a personal trainer at a gym but unfortunately it has no swimming pool. Have you sorted out your accommodation? ... Read More
Private Landlords Wanted
Hi All, My wife and I are moving from UK August 21st. My employer is kindly putting us up in a hotel for 2 weeks in which time I need to find suitable accommodation. I would like to get in touch with a private landlord (Paying estate agency fees ... Read More
Moving to Kuwait in a couple of weeks by Kateexpatteacher
Hi everyone , I have recently just found this expat website and I am hoping to get in touch with some teachers who are already living in Kuwait that can provide me with advice etc and people like me about to move there in a few weeks time to start ...
Hi Kate, I'm on the same boat too. My wife and I are flying over from the UK towards the end of August. I'll be with the British Council as an English language teacher and my wife a personal trainer at a gym. Where will you be located? Read More
How to advertise Private Tuition in Kuwait by MathsDoctor
Hello everyone! I have been offered a job at a leading international school in Kuwait and am travelling alone from the UK. I am an experienced Maths/Science Teacher and would like to offer private tuition in my spare time. Please let me know the ...
PS Here is the article and looks like people were charging upto £400 per hour! :o http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/kuwait/13-private-tutors-arrested-in-kuwait-cafes-1.1811569 Read More
How to advertise Private Tuition in Kuwait by MathsDoctor
Hello everyone! I have been offered a job at a leading international school in Kuwait and am travelling alone from the UK. I am an experienced Maths/Science Teacher and would like to offer private tuition in my spare time. Please let me know the ...
Hi MathsDoctor, I just read an article confirming gmannion. Thank you very much for the heads up as I was thinking of offering the same once I secured a job in Kuwait. MathsDoctor I'm currently searching for jobs as an English language teacher ... Read More