sommersmiles
American expat in Kuwait
Forum posts
5
About me
American
Lives in Hawalli
Registration: 16 March 2011
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Contemplating a move.... by expatmommy
Hi Everyone! So happy to have found this forum! We are currently living in Canada and considering a relocation with my husband's company to Kuwait. I have so many questions and don't really know where to start, any guidance at all would be ...
@ Expatmommy-I think that there is more of a challenge with classroom management in the schools that have a higher percentage of arab students. I only say this because by nature Arabs are extremely social. Some western educators have a very ... Read More
Contemplating a move.... by expatmommy
Hi Everyone! So happy to have found this forum! We are currently living in Canada and considering a relocation with my husband's company to Kuwait. I have so many questions and don't really know where to start, any guidance at all would be ...
I would say that you are not going to be able (or want to) live within walking distance to your children's school. How old are your children? Most schools are in very congested areas. As far as recommending schools I would recommend American ... Read More
Rentals by expatmommy
Hi Again, Can anyone tell me if 500 KD/month would suffice for accomodations for a family? It's really hard to tell by searching properties online. So I would appreciate any responses from people already there. Thank you again - and sorry for ...
Just Landed Kuwait and Expatriates.com are two good websites to use while searching for accommodation. Read More
Leasing a Car by scottyq8
Hi Guys, After weeks of work and running around I finally have a kuwait driving license. I had planned to lease a car and had searched and found a good deal on a ford explorer at Kuwait Finance House. Sadly they will not lease me a car due to the ...
Payless Car Rental- I lease a GMC Envoy through this company Al Mulla Car Rental Al Sayer Car Rental Read More
Should I accept this job offer? by Samza83
Hello, A bit about me: American female, single, recently graduated teacher (much of what my profile already says :) ) I have just received a contract offer in Kuwait and would like to run the numbers by somebody. My main concern is that I am not ...
I am an American living in Kuwait and have been here for 6 years. I agree with legacy in that it could be a good offer...depending on which school it is for. There are many international schools here and some are much better than others. At any ... Read More