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What to do in Kuwait: a country that loves pigeons?




The history of Kuwait is fascinating, a country that, despite being small, has enormous geopolitical weight and a unique cultural richness. And don't think that Kuwait is all desert and oil, there is a lot to visit and explore in this Arab country!

Let's start with the five places you can't miss: the majestic Grand Mosque, the largest in the country, the vibrant Souk Al-Mubarakiya market, a piece of Kuwait's history and culture, the iconic Kuwait Towers, with a stunning view of the city, the fascinating Kuwait National Museum and the incredible Aqua Water Park, the largest water park in the Middle East.

 


But then, how are you going to manage in Kuwait? The country's official currency is the Kuwaiti Dinar, one of the most valuable currencies in the world! The spoken language is Arabic, but English is widely understood. And the best part for us Brazilians: we don't need a visa to visit Kuwait!

 

Kuwait is a rich country, thanks to its vast oil reserves, with a high standard of living and a robust economy. Politically, it is a constitutional monarchy, with an elected parliament. However, the country faces challenges such as dependence on oil, a lack of economic diversity and internal political tensions.

Kuwait was certainly one of the most complicated countries to obtain a visa in the world, we had a lot of difficulty finding ways to visit it.


Now, if you're wondering how much it costs to travel around this country, get ready for a slightly more robust budget. Kuwait is known for its high cost of living, so be prepared to pay a little more than in other destinations.


And do you know what Kuwait's biggest passion is? No, it's not oil, not even football. It's pigeon farming! That's right, Kuwaitis are crazy about pigeons and there are even highly valued and recognized pigeon breeding and training competitions.


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