Since Kuwait is so hot for much of the year, I’m always on the lookout for fun indoor play spaces that give Miss G the freedom to play and burn off some energy while keeping us cool and out of the sun.  Since returning for the current school year, we’ve visited Fun City in Gate Mall a couple of times, and my guess is that we’ll be back again.  Gate Mall, which officially opened not that long ago, is located in Egaila and is therefore nearby and easy to get to.  The mall itself is pretty impressive…  Much more so than I expect it to be.  It’s got a ton of shops, many of which are ones we visit regularly, and many of which are brand new to me.  As with most shopping malls in Kuwait, however, the downfall is the parking.  If I’m being honest, it’s an absolute disaster.  The mall seems to share one medium sized lot with 2 or 3 other surrounding malls, which means there’s not nearly enough spots and people park wherever they like, even if it means blocking in several cars in the process.  Ugh.  

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