Category Archives: Expatriates

Protect Yourself from Illegal Recruitment and Human Trafficking: 5 Essential Reminders for OFWs

Introduction As more Filipinos seek better opportunities abroad, the risk of falling victim to illegal recruitment and human trafficking has also increased. Unscrupulous recruiters take advantage of job seekers, offering fraudulent job placements with high salaries and false promises. It is crucial to remain vigilant and informed to avoid scams and ensure safe and legal…

5 Ways ‘Every Step’ Honored Migrants’ Contributions Through Art in Kuwait

Introduction Migration is a journey filled with challenges, resilience, and hope. In celebration of International Migrants Day, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Kuwait, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Philippines, hosted a remarkable event titled “Every Step”—a drawing activity aimed at showcasing the power of art to unite communities, foster understanding, and…

15 Ways on How to Live Well in Kuwait: Expatriate or Local

15 Ways on How to Live Well in Kuwait: Expatriate or Local

Discover 15 ways to live well in Kuwait, from embracing local culture to managing finances. Whether you’re a local or an expat, these tips will enhance your experience.

30 Lies You Have Always Believed About Kuwait

30 Lies You Have Always Believed About Kuwait

Discover the truth about Kuwait by debunking 30 common misconceptions. Learn about its culture, safety, economy, and more. Explore the real Kuwait today.

Discover the National Geographic Ultimate Explorer in Kuwait: A Family Adventure

The National Geographic Ultimate Explorer in Kuwait: A Family Adventure

Discover the National Geographic Ultimate Explorer in Kuwait City, a must-visit for families. Interactive exhibits and educational activities provide an enriching adventure for kids.

Surprising Facts About Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Kuwait

Surprising Facts About Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Kuwait

Discover surprising facts about Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Kuwait, their contributions, challenges, and community life. Learn how Filipinos are shaping both Kuwait and the Philippines.

10 Really Cool Facts About Kuwait That You Probably Didn’t Know

10 Really Cool Facts About Kuwait That You Probably Didn’t Know

Discover the fascinating facts about Kuwait, from the iconic Kuwait Towers to its pioneering role in women’s rights. Explore Kuwait’s rich cultural heritage and more!

Things You Should Never Do on an Airplane Going to Kuwait

Things You Should Never Do on an Airplane Going to Kuwait

Ensure a smooth journey to Kuwait by following these airplane etiquette tips. Learn what not to do on a flight to Kuwait, from respecting cultural norms to maintaining personal hygiene.

50+ Social Norms That You Must Know

50+ Social Norms that you should know to survive in different social situations   “Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions.”   ― Albert Einstein     If you receive a compliment or a present, you usually…

Essential Travel Guidelines for Safe Returning OFWs from Kuwait to the Philippines

“Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.”  -John Lennon- This photo was taken from: Shutter Stock Guidelines for Returning OFWs Last May 07, 2021, Clarissa and other fellow Kababayans in Kuwait went home to the Philippines through connecting flights (Kuwait-Qatar and Qatar-Clark, Pampanga via Qatar Airways). Our…