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A date with a touch of Kuwait.

Kuwait offers inspiration in patterns, coffee and the coast. Choose somewhere open to the public or bring the cultural activity home.

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4 plans you can actually try.

Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.

Combine two local ideas

Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.

A date at home

  1. Sharing coffee and dates

    Make Arabic coffee or tea and taste two varieties of dates alongside it during a relaxed afternoon at home.

  2. Coastline with a photo challenge

    Choose a publicly accessible stretch of coast in Kuwait and each take three photos where water and city meet.

Look around and make something

  1. Drawing an Al Sadu pattern

    Look at examples of Al Sadu weaving and draw a geometric strip together, each choosing your own colour sequence.

  2. Coastline with a photo challenge

    Choose a publicly accessible stretch of coast in Kuwait and each take three photos where water and city meet.

Try two new things

  1. Drawing an Al Sadu pattern

    Look at examples of Al Sadu weaving and draw a geometric strip together, each choosing your own colour sequence.

  2. A museum object in three questions

    Choose an object from a Kuwaiti museum collection and ask each other three questions about its material, use and maker.

Things to do together anywhere

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You can also try these ideas in Kuwait. Choose a place that suits you and check what's available locally.

Indoors
ALSO FUN HERE Museum rouletteFlip a coin to decide which gallery to visit first.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Stop-motion at the kitchen tableMake a ten-second video using everyday objects.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Portrait without looking at your paperDraw each other in five minutes without lifting your pen from the paper.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A photo with one sentenceChoose an existing photo and each write a completely different caption for it.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Play gallery curatorAt a gallery, each choose three works for an imaginary exhibition.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Tea three waysBrew the same tea in three ways and taste how time and temperature change it.View the idea
Outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Street art treasure huntFind three murals or other public artworks in your neighborhood together.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A sculpture trailFind three public sculptures and imagine what they could mean without reading their plaques.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A team photo scavenger huntIn pairs, look for six everyday details in the same neighbourhood.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Night picnicTake a late snack to a safe spot with a view of the evening sky.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Sketching outdoors togetherBring paper and each draw the same view in ten minutes.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Finding a viewpointChoose a spot with a view and take your time discovering ten things together.View the idea
Indoors or outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Photo walkEach take five photos around one theme, such as windows, red or reflections.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A photo comic of your afternoonTake six photos that tell a short story about your date.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Coffee with time to lingerAgree on half an hour to start with and see whether you'd like another stroll.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Stained glass huntFind three stained-glass windows and compare their colors in daylight.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Tracking down an old photoFind a historical photo of your neighborhood and visit the same spot today.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Golden hour portraitsTake turns making portraits of each other in the late afternoon.View the idea
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