Marina
@cdedbdii
Korean citizen
Forum posts
45
About me
Korean
Lives in Kingston
Speaks English, French
Registration: 25 May 2010
The Search for Green Beer!! by Chilly_Willy
Not sure if I should post this in the want or classified adds but I'm looking for some green beer for St. Patty's Day. Any leads would be greatly appreciated and rewards will be granted:) Not sure if everyone/anyone here par-takes in the ...
I'm boycotting St. Pat't this year. I'm wearing blue and going out for sushi... Read More
Do you accept me as a friend? by me no english
Hello I'm looking for a friend Christian, Athlete,Arab or European (honest, respectful and funy) who knows how to treat woman with love and respect. Thanx.
@ Will: Good point... I do find it interesting that there are this many responses when the profile pic is a CARTOON!! You guys have no idea what she looks like and you're still responding... sad... @ Armani: Dude, you're in Kuwait now... there is ... Read More
Best place to live in q8?? by lara_q8
Hello Expats:) I'm quite new in Kuwait and didn't have time to look around much. I'm currently looking for an apartment and wondering which area is best for western expats. Thanks for your tips & opinions. P.S.: No agents please:)
You guys need to quit hatin on Hawally... Hawally is special... it has "character" if you will... Shame on you Will! Besides, all the coolest expats live in Hawally :P Read More
the bottom line of living in kuwait by legacy
i think Eleanor Roosevelt said it best: 'Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be. ' for the longest time, i was also a naysayer, and strictly believed that kuwait was a working country. home to work, work to home, crash on the ...
I love that you mention Feist!! Ive read those books probably a dozen times.... Have you read Eddings? If you like Feist, then you would most likely enjoy Eddings as well.... I have every Feist and Eddings book published... sadly, they are back home ... Read More
the bottom line of living in kuwait by legacy
i think Eleanor Roosevelt said it best: 'Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be. ' for the longest time, i was also a naysayer, and strictly believed that kuwait was a working country. home to work, work to home, crash on the ...
well, first of all... Jarir and Virgin are NOT real bookstores... Jarir is a stationary store just happens to sell books... and it has a tiny English section... Virgin is the same, except that its a music store that just happens to sell books... ... Read More
the bottom line of living in kuwait by legacy
i think Eleanor Roosevelt said it best: 'Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be. ' for the longest time, i was also a naysayer, and strictly believed that kuwait was a working country. home to work, work to home, crash on the ...
If you know of a library with English (and preferably uncensored) books... PLEASE hand out this info... I went to Dubai a few weeks ago and was almost in tears when I went to the bookstore.... I am dying for a supply of English books... there just ... Read More
Arriving from UK this weekend by scottyq8
Hi all, After what seems like months I have my Visa and flight details and fly out to start a new life in Kuwait this weekend. Sure its going to be an unsettling few weeks....xmas alone not going to be particularly exciting. Looking to make a new ...
I'm sure you'll have a million questions once you're here, (and have gotten over your jet lag). If you need any help, feel free to ask :) Read More
DANCE CLASSES by Denizkizi
Hi everybody! Here is the updated timings of our dance classes and pilates&yoga sessions: Belly Dance: Saturday 6:00 pm, 6 KD per session, only for ladies Pilates and Yoga Fusion : Friday 5:00 pm, 5 KD per session Latin Dances: Friday 7:15 pm, 5 ...
I'd love to Deniz... but you know my schedule is crazy... if you're ever doing anything on the weekends though, count me in :) Read More
Shisha and Fishing by saltsandsurf
I'm in Salmiya on Restaurant St. and am looking for some people to hang out, fish with, and smoke some shisha. Any takers?
Why don't you come out to Meis Al Ghanim on the 8th and meet some ppl? There should be a fairly large group of ppl... so Im sure you meet atleast one or two new ppl to chill w... Read More
Best place to meet *young* expats by T-DOG
Me and my partner are finding it difficult to meet other expats who are within our age range (20-28). It seems most of the people we come across here are either past mid 30s or are married with kids. Where is the best place to meet expats around ...
@ T-Dog / eazyass I know its pretty frustrating trying to meet ppl here... The vast majority of ppl Ive met have been coworkers, though Im trying to step out of that, as it gets a little stagnant... If you look on another thread, there are some ppl ... Read More
hi any friends by rocknrollmacho
hi im sam ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,looking for friends in expats
aaawww... poor holdcardsdown... no friends for you... :( Read More
DANCE CLASSES by Denizkizi
Hi everybody! Here is the updated timings of our dance classes and pilates&yoga sessions: Belly Dance: Saturday 6:00 pm, 6 KD per session, only for ladies Pilates and Yoga Fusion : Friday 5:00 pm, 5 KD per session Latin Dances: Friday 7:15 pm, 5 ...
They have ZUMBA!?!?!? OH you just made my day!!! I absolutely LOVE Zumba!!! For those of you who dont know... zumba is like an aerobics class, but its based on all sorts of dance (salsa, tango, meringue, hip hop, reggaetone....) It is honestly the ... Read More
the meaning of some kuwaiti words by choco-muchacha
hi .. some of you are new in kuwait .. and maybe many of you know arabic words :) but kuwaiti Tone has some difference let's start with some basics hi = gowwa how are you = eshloonik i've just arrived = tawny wesalt becareful = drbalek are ...
Just throwing a question out there... I'll be in Kuwait next week, and I would really like to start taking some arabic classes straight away... I've tried some self study (I've got most of the alphabet down), but think classes would be a big help... ... Read More
Photography anyone? by NicoleB
Is anyone here interested in Photography? Beginner, Amateur, Pro-Amateur (I made that one up), Pro -it doesn't matter. Just curious if anyone would be interested in meeting up for Photowalks, Phototours, Museum tours & such. And maybe for ...
Im in!!! Though I dont get there until mid August... but count me in then! :) Im a little trigger happy with my camera, but I would love to get some feedback/tips/advice.... cause Im sure that simply taking an obscene amount of photos in hopes of ... Read More
Rollerblading in Kuwait? by cdedbdii
I know this may seem like a silly question, but what are the sidewalks like in Kuwait? I ask because I rollerblade pretty much everywhere (weather permitting) in Edmonton and would like to bring my blades to Kuwait... but if the roads and sidewalks ...
I'll be arriving last week of August :) Read More
Rollerblading in Kuwait? by cdedbdii
I know this may seem like a silly question, but what are the sidewalks like in Kuwait? I ask because I rollerblade pretty much everywhere (weather permitting) in Edmonton and would like to bring my blades to Kuwait... but if the roads and sidewalks ...
Thanks for the replies :) @ Tchill: I'm not really that concerned about being a "woman rollerblading alone"... I mean, if its not safe for me to rollerblade alone, then its not safe for me to walk alone, or bike-ride alone or take a bus alone ... Read More
Rollerblading in Kuwait?
I know this may seem like a silly question, but what are the sidewalks like in Kuwait? I ask because I rollerblade pretty much everywhere (weather permitting) in Edmonton and would like to bring my blades to Kuwait... but if the roads and sidewalks ... Read More
Blood Type Card???
I was just looking online on what docs are needed to get the Civil ID Card.... and one of the docs needed is a Blood Group Certificate... Im trying to get as much paperwork done in advance to save me headaches later, but I have no idea what ... Read More
Looking to make some friends by yash1509
hi..am new to kuwait and am looking to make some friends....
Deniz: well... you already know that I'm in for salsa :), but I'm definitely down for photography lessons or just walking around to take some photos... I've discovered the best way to take photos is just take a thousand shots, and then you'll get ... 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 ...
My friend Serena and I will be there late August... and we are definitely still down for meeting up with ppl... also, I know Deniz is still on for salsa... Is basketball/diving still on?? Read More
What to bring??? by cdedbdii
Hi all! I'm moving to Kuwait this fall to teach, and I'm just wondering if anyone has any suggestions about what to bring with... I've heard that most the necessities are available, but am just thinking along the lines of toiletries/cosmetics, ...
Moo: Thanks for the advice... thats the impression Im getting... just bring personal effects... Ill make sure to stock up on my favourite teas/body lotions before I leave though :) I'm sure I'll have a million other questions to ask before then... ... Read More
What to bring??? by cdedbdii
Hi all! I'm moving to Kuwait this fall to teach, and I'm just wondering if anyone has any suggestions about what to bring with... I've heard that most the necessities are available, but am just thinking along the lines of toiletries/cosmetics, ...
LOL... its funny that you should mention that... I did the exact same thing when I was living in South Korea.... one must always have an American military connection while travelling.... its really the only way to stay stocked up in Reese's Pieces ... Read More
What to bring??? by cdedbdii
Hi all! I'm moving to Kuwait this fall to teach, and I'm just wondering if anyone has any suggestions about what to bring with... I've heard that most the necessities are available, but am just thinking along the lines of toiletries/cosmetics, ...
RedJayBird: Thanks so much for the info... much appreciated... I'll make sure to stock up on teatley tea before I leave :) And, on a side note, I am a MAC junkie... so you totally made my day by telling me they have one :) Its a weakness :) Thanks ... Read More
What to bring???
Hi all! I'm moving to Kuwait this fall to teach, and I'm just wondering if anyone has any suggestions about what to bring with... I've heard that most the necessities are available, but am just thinking along the lines of toiletries/cosmetics, ... 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 ...
Hi Everyone!! I just stumbled upon this forum, and am super stoked!! I've checked out a couple other forums, and the prevailing attitude towards Kuwait that I've seen has been basically: "Its boring, and there's nothing we can do about it". I am ... Read More