Katara Cultural Village (West Bay Lagoon area, Doha) — Katara Cultural Village is the focal point for arts and culture in Doha and has art galleries, an amphitheater for opera, drama and concerts performance as well as restaurants and a beach and water sports facilities. Open 24 hours. Note: certain exhibits require reservations. Check their […]
Fort Zubara (Zubara, Qatar) – located 105 km from Doha, a trip to this ancient 18th century fort (in the North of the country) is a must for visitors wanting to explore Qatar’s historical landmarks. open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and closed on Friday mornings. Free admission.
Desert Roses (near Al Shahaniya and north of the Saudi border – 1 hour distance from Doha) – another point of interest for eco-tourists, these low salt flats re collecting grounds for those willing to dig for the attractive gypsum formations known as ‘desert roses’.
Dhal Al Misfir (north of Salwa Road – 1 hour distance from Doha) – this attracton (for eco-tourists) is a 40-meter deep cave formation located north of the Salwa Road, with fibrous gypsum crystal.
Al Sanbouk Fish Market (Souq Waqif Boutique Hotel, Souq Waqif, Doha) — The dining experience promises a wide selection of high-quality, fresh fish, lobster, shrimps, crabs and other seafood, cooked to perfection in a variety of international cooking styles, such as Italian and Thai – a timeless appeal for all generations of seafood lovers. In […]
Corniche – this is a 7-kilometer-long waterfront promenade that faces Doha Bay. Running parallel to the Corniche is Corniche Street, a main thoroughfare which connects Doha’s emerging West Bay business district with the south of the city and Doha International Airport. This promenade is popular among walkers, bikers and joggers. In recent years, a number […]
Bubbles on Two (Radisson Blu Hotel, Rawdat Al Khail, Doha) – this Champagne and cocktail bar has almost got it right. The glass wall, wacky oversized armchairs and lounge curving bar are smart, but then there is also the usual collection of sofas which look like a job lot from Homes R Us. The cocktails […]
Buses – The public transportation company known as Mowasalat started its public bus service for the first time in QATAR in October 2005 with new high standard vehicles. Mowasalat network has an outreach to cover all areas within the state of QATAR. Mowasalat public bus service is affordable in a wide range. These buses are […]