Kuwait Travel Urdu 2.0 | Visa | Amazing facts & History of Kuwait | کویت کی سیر *KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT: Today, I take you on a tour of the little-known capital of Kuwait and cover some of the top things to do in Kuwait City. I also answer the question of whether Kuwait City is worth visiting and share the top things to know about this country. A Middle Eastern nation known for its vast oil reserves, modern architecture, and rich heritage. Located between Iraq and Saudi Arabia along the Persian Gulf, Kuwait's landscape is primarily flat, sandy desert with a very arid climate. The nation has prospered significantly from oil discovered in 1938, making it a major player in the global petroleum market. Kuwait's population of around 4.2 million is ethnically and linguistically diverse, predominantly Arab, with Islam as the main religion. Kuwaiti cuisine, characterized by seafood and slow-cooked meat dishes, includes Machboos Laham and Jireesh. Historically, Kuwait has been a significant trade port since ancient times and was a British protectorate until its independence in 1961. Economically, aside from the dominant oil industry, Kuwait has developed sectors like financial services and construction. Culturally, Kuwait boasts a thriving art scene, traditional dance forms, and a blend of traditional and contemporary music