10 Things to Know About Life in Kuwait, iiQ8 info
10 Things to Know About Life in Kuwait, iiQ8 info
Kuwait is a small country on the Arabian Gulf. I’m half Kuwaiti and I’ve lived there most of my life, and while in some ways it can be a difficult country for liberal-minded people, it is also very interesting and endearingly flawed. Here are some things you might not know about life in Kuwait:
1. Gas is cheaper than water. I’ve never heard anyone complain about the price of gas (in fact, I’m not even sure what the price of gas is—they don’t put it on signs). However, I have heard people complain about the price of water.
2. The makeup, oh God, the makeup. On any given day (as in, while the sun is out), I would say many Kuwaiti girls wear more makeup than American girls wear ever. In general, one big thing about Kuwaiti culture (or Arabs in general) is that we dress up a lot, everywhere. Girls wear stilettos to college, and that’s just the beginning.
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