Country Info
- Doha
- Capital
- Qatari Rial (QAR)
- Currency
- 769,152
- Population
- QA
- Country Code
Doha Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Doha, Qatar
It begins
I'm spending a few days in Qatar with my dad, aunty, uncle and cousin before I head off to China. The last bit of relaxation and pampering before D-Day arrives. On the flight on the way over I had a couple of seats to myself by the window so the sevenish ...
Doha, Qatar
Qatar! It never crossed my mind that one day I would be in Doha, Qatar. Wow! Well it just so happens that work brings me here following a visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Muscat, Oman. Although my colleague and I were scheduled to work, which we ...
Doha is not in India!
So it's 3am here (not in India where Debs thought we were!) and we are tiiirrrredddd! Doha airport is massive but there is nothing to do espesh at this time in the morning when you're tired and being approached by crazy ladies! Looking forward to getting ...
Day 3: Crossing Over Zones
... hours done with my 9-hour transit time. The time zones confuse me so much! Good thing I have my ipod with me. Flying via Qatar Airways is one of the best airplane trips I had. I love how their entertainment system offered a LARGE variety of movies and tv ...
Qatar
... hotel for an ice cream, and discovered the magazine Marhaba, which turned out to be a treasure trove of information about Doha and Qatar. We grabbed a shish kabob and mango juice at the Bye-Bye Cafeteria, and then headed out to book the "desert ...
Final blog
... some Asian guy and his case out the way as I see the sky train pulling in and Chris. its all go from there with now only an hour to check in clear US customs and board. phew! Champagne please. A good sleep and now at Doha for 6 hours before final leg ...
Ventetid i Doha Airport
Så er vi nået frem til det arabiske land Qatar. Efter en hyggelig afsked i Vodskov med de kære naboer, Kaj og Inger, var der afsked med venner og familie i Aalborg lufthavn. Desværre var flyet til København så meget forsinket, at vi ikke nåede ...
Hedeslag i Doha
... se byen, da vi havde 8 timers ventetid. Vores meget søde stewardesse (der også havde plejet vores tømmermænd med gode drikke) boede i Doha og sagde vi skulle tage til Souk Waqif som var en kæmpe bazar. Vi spiste god buffet, selvom vi holdt os fra de ...
1 WEEK DOWN
1 Week down... Well my first week has come and gone... not to bad... I am working in the headquarters commandant... and the 1st sergeant office... its a pretty good work environment... I have a pc and phone at my desk... and I am in walking distance ...
I've maybe wasted 1 year
Almost one year in this country where there is no real relationship with citizens for non-Arabic speaking people. Qatar has all the comfort: electricity, water, A/C, good roads, good cars, luxury... But there is a important thing missing: LIFE. One year ...
Doha, Qatar
... played the Afghanistan style levels of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - this is pretty much what you see when you fly over Doha. Unfortunately there's not much we can say about the airport itself as our initial flight was about 30mins late so we just got ...
Applebees in Qatar (The SINFUL MANAGEMENT)
... nila babayadan. Dapat 8hours lang nagiging 12-15 Hours na pagtatrabaho tapos ka-cuttan ka pa nila at hindi mo buo makukuha yung sahod mong napaka baba QR1,050 na hindi sapat para mabuhay ng maayos sa Doha, Qatar kung saan mataas ang cost of living. ...
Schlaflos in Qatar
... vor uns am Security Check-In - was wünscht man sich mehr? Vielleicht 10 1/2 schlaflose Std. Aufenthalt im Flughafen von Qatar oder dass sich der eigene Körper entscheidet, Lufthansa-Verpflegung abzulehnen.. Alles halb so wild, aber für den nächsten ...
Dhaka to Doha - Lost bag and hotel transfer
... vaccations. During my childhood I allways imagined the country especially the cities he mentioned "Doha", "Umm-Said" and his workplace "Qasco- The Qatar Steel Company Limited", his colleagues here. One particular story always thrilled me- One night, ...
Leaving Doha
... a little bit difficult, visa, bank clearance, letter of recommendation from the company I work and finally exit permit to get me out of Qatar. Too much hassle! But finally I manage to get my self in the airport and here I am receiving the last e mail from ...
The weekend escape to Qatar
... public holidays is a bit of a difficulty to say the least I think in this area, so I ended up going overseas to Doha in Qatar. This place was stunning. Its a fairly small city with fairly good infrastructure, mass amounts of wealth, and a ...
Dune bashing part deux!
It's half term!!!! That means tests are over and time for a little break. I am also now a resident of Qatar! However it is also a sad time because Flip is going home :( to the UK. It also sucks because Amanda (my flat mate) is really sick and ...
Dia 25. Bangkok - Doha
*** PLANING *** Fin del Viaje: Salida desde Suvarnabhumi International Airport de Bangkok destino Madrid, via Doha/Qatar. Datos del Vuelo: Qatar Airways - QR 613 Bangkok (Salida a las 09:15) - Escala Doha/Qatar ...
Stopover at Doha
... large red wines and a curry, luverly jubbly. Smooth uneventful flight and got to watch Jack Reacher so a bonus there. Really busy at Doha airport and delayed 30 minutes due to congested air space but have been told we can make this up and will be into ...
Essen und Trinken :-)
Nach 5 h 50 min sind wir in Doha zwischengelandet. Qatar Airways ist okay. Haben nur gegessen und geschlafen, wen wunderts nach dieser Woche, speziell Freitag :-) Nun haben wir 5h Aufenthalt in Doha. Was macht man da ausser trinken und essen? (Foto folgt ...
Life is good
A nice early start meant time for a good workout In the gym before checking out. Jon got to hang out with Qatar airlines crew while we settled up, then it was off to Starbucks for our morning coffee. My husband quite often makes an impression... Jon: "ice ...
House Arrest ??
... Oracle Implementating day. As I moved towards the reception, I noticed hordes of combat uniformed soldiers belonging to the Qatar Army and the commando forces. They looked impressive and more importantly from my perspective suitably scary !! The nervous ...
Friday Break
... famous fish market, which sells not only fish but also variety of fruits from all over the world, fruits that not grow in Qatar itself, but the surrounding area. To my surprise, the also sell animals... from hens to camels... Here I encounter with a ...