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Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel and Spa ~ Breakfast and Pool Time

Time to wake up... Room with a view. Breakfast inside the Executive Lounge. Right side Left side The chocolate croissant was my favorite. Breakfast downstairs in the Garden Café. Outside seating...

Kuwait's Seashells Museum at Yaum Al-Bahaar

This is the Seashells Museum, also located at Yaum Al-Bahaar (the Sailor's Day Village). You will find lots of cool models of houses and mosques made out of seashells. In addition, historic...

Kuwait's Pearl Diving and Trading Museum at Yaum Al-Bahaar

This is the Pearl Diving and Trading Museum, located at Yaum Al-Bahaar (Sailor's Day Village). It belongs to Mr. Nawaf Al-Asfour, who preserved tons of traditional items which reflect the heritage...

Kuwait's International Music Festival May 20 - 26th

The opening of the 16th International Music Festival in Kuwait will begin today. The festival will honor Badr Boresly and feature music from Europe and Latin America. This was translated 'poorly'...

Kuwait Music Festival Starts Today

KUWAIT, May 19 (KUNA) Re-post -- Kuwait is set to hold the 16th International Music Festival on Monday, to celebrate World Music Day, which falls on June 21. The festival organized by Kuwait's...

Al Hamra's Night of Traditional Arabian Oud Music



Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel and Spa in Kuwait at Night

Two second video taken by accident because I thought I was taking a picture. Looool! #DumbBlondeMoment After dinner at Pepper we walked around the hotel grounds which looked magical all lit up at...

Shoebox New York Introduces their UGGs Summer Collection Giveaway of Two RT tickets plus Hotel to Sunny Los Angeles, California!

Look what arrived from Shoebox NY... So excited! LOVE My baby alligator approves! Chance to win coupon with baby UGG key chain The cutest cookie ever

Your Kuwait Civil ID Card: Don't Leave Home Without It!

U.S. Embassy Kuwait City, Kuwait May 16, 2013 Subject: Message for U.S. Citizens 6-2013 Kuwait Police and Immigration Checkpoints The Ministry of Interior is actively conducting residency status...

No Morning Treatment at Government Hospitals for Expats in Kuwait

[Google Image depicting racism in the USA] Hold that cough until after sundown - Sun sets on morning care in Jahra Arab Times Re-post [Link] KUWAIT CITY, May 16, 2013 (AFP): Kuwait is to bar...

Single Girl, Will Travel

Google Image Being single again with the freedom to just travel to any international destination I please trumps just about everything. Kuwait is a superb base country to jet off to many new and...

Jamawar

A very late post on the blogger’s event at Jamawar that you’ve all been waiting for. I feel so bad that I wasn’t able to do a post sooner! But here it is; better late than never. I never cared for...

Run Girl Run!

Omg! Hahahahaha!!! If a man "promises" to marry you and then asks you for 40,000 Kuwaiti Dinar ($142,000) before or after the wedding then run the other f'reakin' way! Also, before marriage check...

Signs

Pepper at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa

Ground floor of Hotel Love the Mother Earth décor! Such a lovely staff from all over the world. The Malaysian chef is magnificent! Brown Bread Dips: Mushroom and Purple Carrot Pan-Seared Tuna with...

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa Grand Deluxe Room

This isn't a 'review' but I wanted to show some pictures of the rooms we stayed in at the Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa. We chose the Grand Deluxe Rooms and requested the Gulf, pool and...

Opening Weekend at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa in Kuwait

So like we were invited to the soft opening of the Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa by ourselves. :p It's always risky to try a new hotel for the first time when they recently opened (4 days...

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

Image Disclaimer: I know I don't 'owe' anyone an explanation but I have been bombarded with emails, texts, Twitter Tweets, Twitter DMs, calls, etc. asking me questions about our breakup. This below...

Abu Dhabi Mall, Emirates Palace Hotel, Marina Mall and the Heritage Village Snaps

Abu Dhabi Mall at Il Forno's pizza restaurant. This is a pic of the Panna Cotta we shared. Abu Dhabi Mall Emirates Palace Hotel Marina Mall Then we took a taxi for a short ride to Heritage Village...

When Men Dig for Gold

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Misyar Marriage in the Middle East

[Image] I've heard that even some American women do this in Kuwait... Misyar marriages in Saudi Arabia gaining prominence among Saudis Re-post from Gulf News With the number of unmarried women in...

Abu Dhabi ~ The Hotel 2

Here are some more Beach Rotana Hotel photos. Above is the last one of my comfy room. Walking to the hotel beach. Breakfast area

Abu Dhabi ~ The Room

These are a few snaps of my hotel room at the Beach Rotana Hotel in Abu Dhabi. It was really comfortable but the private beach looked like a man made sandbar next to a canal. I would have been...

Against All Odds: the Kuwaiti-Expat Marriage

[source] I'm not sure how I missed this interesting article in the Kuwait Times on Kuwaiti-expat marriage. I can definitely relate a little bit so I decided to re-post [link]. The dilemma of...

29-year-old Kuwaiti National Football Team Player Arrested for Relationship with 17-year-old, Dutch, Minor, Expat of Arab Descent

[Google Images] Kuwaiti Footballer Admits Relationship With Minor Kuwait Times re-post: A Kuwaiti footballer was detained after he admitted involvement in a sexual relationship with a minor who...

No Haj this year for Expats in Kuwait?

[Source] Kuwait Times, May 2, 2013: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic affairs Dr Adel Al-Falah announced that the pilgrimage supreme committee tends to use the whole Kuwait quota...

APS-5 Job Fair in Kuwait

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He's Just Not That Into You ANYMORE

If H doesn't contact me by tomorrow it will complete a week since I last heard from him. For those of you who are unaware this is called the Kuwaiti Male 'Ignore Treatment' (their infamous...

Seussical Musical in Kuwait