Browsing Category : Visiting Qatar

Mosques of Qatar


There are many beautiful mosques in Qatar. Mosques are beautiful sacred places where muslims connect to their Creator. Below are some of my favourite mosques in Qatar. Education City Mosque Education City Mosque is one of the most beautiful mosques I have ever seen, emphasizing the richness and diversity of the Islamic heritage. The 35 000m2 building can accommodate 1,800…

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Eid In Qatar - Museum of Islamic Arts

Eid In Qatar


There are some great deals at Qatar’s leading hotels if you’re staying in Qatar for Eid al Adha. Now is the time to take that staycation you have been dreaming about! Banana Island SHORT BREAKS SPECIAL Stay for 2 nights or more and benefit from daily breakfast, 20% off dining and spa treatments throughout your stay, as well as complimentary…

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Transport Options at The Pearl, Doha Qatar


To make life easier for those staying, working or visiting The Pearl, there are now transport options available within the Pearl. Many of these options are FREE. THE UDC LIMOUSINE: The Limousine service is available FREE and will transport you in style within the Pearl from 10am to 10pm daily. Reservations are not allowed but the Limousine needs to be…

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48 Hours in Doha


Qatar’s capital city Doha is a fascinating city filled with avant-garde architecture, opulent malls, ancient souqs and a booming food scene. Below is a must-see and do list of those essential, not to be missed experiences! The easiest way I feel to effectively plan a short stay in Doha is to divide activities into Day and Night options. DAY ACTIVITY…

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Al Hazm Mall Doha


The opulent Al Hazm luxury mall was built using more than 41,000 tons of marble & stone shipped to Qatar from Tuscany. Scattered in the centre of the piazza and around the mall are more than two dozen beautiful olive trees imported from Italy and Spain which are between 250 & 600 years old. Al Hazm mall is worth a…

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Hotel Review: Fraser Suites West Bay


What makes a great hotel? Is it the decor? The fancy flower arrangements in the lobby or the number of amenities that are offered? After spending two months living in Fraser Suites West Bay I have to admit that what makes a great hotel is the SERVICE and STAFF! The warm welcome by name and every staff treating you like…

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Private transport options in Doha


Getting around Doha There are many ways to get around Doha. In this article I mention and comment on the modes of transport friends have recomended and I have personaly used. There are also buses but I have not used them and soon Doha will unveil its intricate metro system. 1) App: Careem Personally I enjoyed the experience as the…

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