Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Kuwait, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Newspapers & Magazines
There are seven daily newspapers printed in Kuwait. Two are in English (150 fils each): Arab Times and Kuwait Times. The remaining five Arab papers (100 fils each) are Al Anbaa, Al Qabas,... read more
Books
Free monthly publications include Kuwait Zoom, Student Talk and Airport. Other magazines including Kuwait This Month and Kuwait Life provide details on forthcoming events and cost KD 1.... read more
Post & Courier Services
The Ministry of Communication is responsible for the postal system. Delivery of post to residential addresses is not as reliable as delivery to a work address or a post box, which may be... read more
Radio
Local radio stations broadcast in Arabic, English, Persian, Tagalog and Urdu.
Superstation (FM99.7) plays predominantly Top 40 music but does have weekly shows dedicated to rock and... read more
Television/Satellite TV
Kuwait has five channels, all of which are run by the state. KTV2 is the only English channel, broadcasting a selection of programmes for a limited period, from early afternoon to... read more
Telephones
The excellent landline telephone service in Kuwait is provided by the Ministry of Communication. All local calls are free. An international line will require a substantial deposit,... read more
Internet
The internet is accessible in internet cafes, and most hotels have access in guests’ rooms or the Business Centre.
Internet cafes are found throughout Kuwait although their locations... read more
