Falcons: The National Bird and Pride of Qatar
The falcon is the national bird of Qatar. A crucial part of Qatar’s rich heritage and culture, falcons are highly honoured and celebrated as the national bird. Similarly, falconry is…
Summer Escape at Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels: Exceptional Hospitality in a Timeless Setting
Souq Waqif is arguably one of the most beloved destinations in Qatar, capturing the hearts of residents, citizens, and tourists alike. This vibrant traditional market not only thrives as a…
Qatar Tourism to Showcase Country’s Latest Hospitality, Leisure Developments at Arabian Travel Market
Qatar Tourism is set to lead a delegation of 43 partners at the 30th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) next week, scheduled from 1 to 4 May at…
Italian Cruise Ship ‘Costa Toscana’ on Maiden Tour of Arabian Gulf Arrives at Doha Port
Italian Cruise Ship Costa Toscana, the flagship vessel of Costa Cruises, arrived at Doha Port this Sunday, 15 January, as a part of its first maiden tour of the Arabian…
Qatar Expects at Least 200,000 Cruise Visitors from Now Until April
Qatar Tourism and Mwani Qatar announced the return of the 2022/2023 cruise season, with a forecast of more than 50 cruise liners with approximately 200,000 visitors from now until the…
VCUarts Qatar and Fire Station Hold Public Workshops on Sound Design
Most long-term residents in Qatar are familiar with the country’s iconic landmarks and buildings – show them a photograph of Souq Waqif and recognition are instant. But what if they…
Qatar Welcomes Over 600,000 Fans as Early as November
According to Qatar Tourism reports, the country welcomed over 600,000 visitors in early November, less than two weeks before the FIFA World Cup™. The recently-held World Cup saw cheering fans travel…
A Brief History of Shopping in Qatar
Malls, malls and more malls. A new one opens every few months. But what was Qatar like before all the malls? Where did people shop? Every year in Qatar is…
Monsoon Wedding to Enchant Audiences in Doha this November
Mira Nair’s musical Monsoon Wedding from acclaimed director Mira Nair is all set to premiere in Doha this week, as part of Qatar Creates. Based on the award-winning 2001 Indian…
Qatar Creates to Bring Indian Comedy-Drama ‘Monsoon Wedding Musical’ to Doha
The stage musical production of Mira Nair’s successful 2001 Indian comedy-drama, Monsoon Wedding will premiere in Doha on 15 November at the Abdul Aziz Nasser Theatre in Souq Waqif. The…