Book cheap
flights to Kuwait, you have many chances to explore new lands and new
horizons with splendid mosques and unique cultural features. Most flights to
Kuwait are operated by Kuwait Airways with major desitnations in Asia, EU and
US.
Cheap flights to Kuwait |
Kuwait
is located in the northwest of Arabian Gulf in Asia. The country has an area of
about 17 thousand square kilometers with nine small islands. It has borders
with Iraq to the north and west, Arab Saudi to the south, and Arabian Gulf to
the east. Kuwait, the busiest and largest city, is also the name of its
capital. Kuwait is rich in oil reserves, ranking the fifth in the world. Oil
export has been bringing a huge benefit to the country. Oil and related
products account for nearly 95% in total export revenue of the country.
Tourist attractions in Kuwait
Kuwait Towers |
Being dubbed the fortress
construction of works near water, Kuwait is the convergence of the most famous
tourist attractions in the Middle East. It is a modern Kuwait City with
Liberation Tower (over 372 meters of height - one of the tallest tower in the
world) - the symbol of a dynamic city. Or, it is Kuwait Towers in Dasman with
the complex of three towers. The biggest tower is 187 meter tall with an
observatory of 123 meter high and a luxury restaurant. The second one is 145.8
meter high with a huge lake. The third one is the management center which
monitors the light and power for the rest buildings. All of the work is one of
the highlight points in this city. Also, there are some appealing museums in
Kuwait such as Kuwait National Museum and Museum of Science and Natural
History. All documents relating to science and history such as machinery of oil
and gas, electronics, aerospace, aviation, and zoology industries... are stored
in the Museum of Science and Natural History.
Mosque in Kuwait City |
Exploring religious culture is one of interesting experiences
after flights
to Kuwait. There are two beautiful churches in design of traditional
Islamic style in Kuwait: Siddiqa Fatima Zahra Mosque in Abdullah Al-Salem and
Ras Salmiya Mosque. These are two should-not-miss attractions when traveling
Kuwait. In addition, the cathedral opposite of Seif Palace with a striking
traditional style should not be a missing point. Coming to the park or Kuwait
Zoo to relax and immerse into the nature, as well as explore and study about
animals such as birds, giraffes, zebras, elephants, tigers, lions... is also an
interesting experience.
Airports in Kuwait
Kuwait International Airport duty free area |
At present, only Kuwait International Airport accepts direct flights
to Kuwait from domestic and international points. This is one of the
busiest airports in the Middle East as well as in Asia. Tourists can choose flights
from Kuwait at the airport to destinations around the world. Such major
airports in Vietnam as Noi Bai International Airport and Tan Son Nhat
International Airport do not having direct flights
from Vietnam to Kuwait; therefore, tourists have to transit at other
airports to reach Kuwait. For example, if you want to fly with reputable
airlines operating Vietnam - Kuwait flights, you can choose to take flights of
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air India, Qatar Airways, and Cebu
Pacific.
Popular airlines in Kuwait and fly to Kuwait
Kuwait Airways 9K-ANC |
Kuwait Airways and Jazeera
Airways are two most famous airlines in Kuwait. Kuwait Airways is the major
national airline of the country. It is operating at Kuwait International
Airport with many domestic and international flights. Kuwait
Airways mostly have cheap
flights to Asia, Europe, and America countries. Other international airlines
having direct flights
to Kuwait are Oman Air, Pakistan International Airlines, Pegasus Airlines,
Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Rotana Jet, Saudia, Shaheen Air, Turkish
Airlines, Yemenia, United Airlines, Syrian Air, Mahan Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Iran
Aseman Airlines, Iran Air, Iraqi Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, British
Airways, Air Go Airlines, Air India Express, Air India, and Cebu Pacific...
Other
useful information
Salmiya Waterfront in Kuwait |
Climate in Kuwait is portrayed by dry and hot weather. In summer
(from May to October), the humidity in this country is very low and the
temperature is about 50°C, even 55°C in July and August. Sand storm often
happens in this season. Popular languages in Kuwait are Arabic and English.
Arabic is the official national language in Kuwait. Meanwhile, English is used
more popularly in business and finance. All communications between ministries
of Kuwait government must be written in the Arabic language.
One of the most famous specialties in Kuwait is date palm. This
will be an ideal gift for friends after the trip. You should go shopping at
local markets where the price is more affordable than that at supermarkets.
Import products in Kuwait are not expensive. Credit cards are accepted at many
restaurants, hotels, stores, parks, shopping centers, and sightseeing spots.
Thus, tourists should bring credit cards to make payment more convenient and
avoid losing cash.
People in Kuwait are mostly Muslim; thus, pork is hardly found
at stores in this country. Kuwait has some strict regulations on using wine.
Some restaurants still serve, but if you want to drink, you have to pay more
money. Dishes with ingredients from meats of goats and beef are easily found in
this country. Cuisine in Kuwait is partly impacted by cuisine in Spain, due to
the occupation of Spain in the past.
Although security in Kuwait is more ensured than other countries
in the Middle East, you are highly recommended not to go out alone. In
addition, you should pay attention to the wearing style of local people and
have suitable choices with your clothes when going out. Remember, women in
Kuwait are not allowed to shake hands or hug with the opposite gender; thus,
let's respect their customs and act properly.