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Markets

Markets, Doha

 18 Reviews  A place that is sure very worth going is the Souq Waqif, the reonovated Arabic market quarter. You can easily spend here a few hours, wandering through the small corridors or just sitting eating... 

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Museums

Museums, Doha

 22 Reviews  The National Museum, housed in the attractive buildings of an old palace, reopened in April 2006 after being closed for renovations for some time. Presenty it includes exhibits on archeology, natural... 

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Mosques

Mosques, Doha

 9 Reviews  A large imposing mosque can be found in central Doha, on Jasim bin Mohammed St. This mosque really strikes you because it's really large (I think it's the largest in the city), with a very "thin"... 

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Corniche

Corniche, Doha

 12 Reviews  The Corniche is the man-made shoreline in the city and is a destination for tourists, runners, walkers and the like. It has nice vews and great sunsets. It consists of a wide walkway with water on one... 

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Desert Safari

Desert Safari, Doha

 5 Reviews  Desert safari in Qatar is an awsome experience. I have never seen such big desert dunes! Trips are organized by local agencies... You'd better book a trip rather than going on your own: you could... 

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Parks

Parks, Doha

 11 Reviews  If you happen to be in Doha during the annual Doha Cultural Festival, be sure to check it out. It lasts for a week or two, during which there are performances, lectures, and other events happening... 

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Zoo

Zoo, Doha

 3 Reviews  The entry fee for this well maintained zoo is around 5 QAR per adult. You can see lots of animals from elephants to snakes in clean surroundings. The highlight for me was the chance to feed the indian... 

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Beaches

Beaches, Doha

 4 Reviews  Information of this place couldn't be easily found in google search. Probably because of this, there were not many tourists. Leaving was also a problem. No taxi came around. I had to walk 10-15 mins... 

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Boating

Boating, Doha

 6 Reviews  It's a stretch of walks by the seaside. There are people sitting down and enjoy the breeze. Some will jog during the evening. The night scene is spectacular when it is full moon. There are also some... 

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Sports

Sports, Doha

 4 Reviews  The Khalifa International Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Doha, Qatar - the one where the 2006 Asian Games, in case you watched them. It was built over a 1976 football stadium (in particular the... 

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Ice Skating

Ice Skating, Doha

 4 Reviews  Here is a completely non-cultural activity that's certainly a fun diversion. It's simply a ice ramp, that you can pay to slide down. For only 15QR, you officially get two rides down. It wasn't busy... 

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Camels

Camels, Doha

 3 Reviews  You don't have to look far to see camels in Qatar. There are signs that show where camel crossings are. Since camel races are a big event in that country it is not too uncommon to see camel farms with... 

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Jewelry

Jewelry, Doha

 2 Reviews  Gold Souq is the place where you can buy all the jewerly such as Gold, White Gold, Silver, Diamonds, Pearl, etc. at a bargained price. Of course you'll have to bargain your way there. They have a very... 

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Road Trips

Road Trips, Doha

 2 Reviews  Recently i had planned for a road trip from dubai to doha in my car during holidays (18th December to 21st December), but i could not complete all the formalities before the holidays, hence i... 

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Notice the roundabouts and their different themed

Notice the roundabouts and their different themed, Doha

 awladhassan Says:  The roundabouts in Qatar have different themes. The most famous one is the clan with a pearl, reminding us of what the Qataris used to depend on before the... 

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The clock tower

The clock tower, Doha

 call_me_rhia Says:  On one side of the Emiri Diwan palace - basically the side where there are the stables - you can admire the tiny and pink clock tower. Built in the 1960'ies it... 

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Enjoy your own time at sealine

Enjoy your own time at sealine, Doha

 divecat1978 Says:  Well, there is not many disco or pubs here in Doha. Most of the time, I will go to the sealine to have BBQ and you can dance/ party there. No alcohol allowed.... 

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Money Changer and Money Remittances

Money Changer and Money Remittances, Doha

 mikoykoy Says:  This place is full of people during Thursday night and Friday. Mostly OFW (Overseas Filipino Workers) flock Future Exchange to send money to their love ones in... 

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Water Jugs

Water Jugs, Doha

 jungles Says:  This fountain in the shape of traditional water jugs is surrounded by date palms and lots of green grass - a rarity in Doha. It's a popular landmark and you... 

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The Doha Golf Club

The Doha Golf Club, Doha

 frankcanfly Says:  Swing by the Doha Golf Club and see real green grass!! It's a beautifuly manicured course, and you can have a few drinks in the clubhouse when you're done!This... 

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Qatar Heritage Village

Qatar Heritage Village, Doha

 frankcanfly Says:  This village was created to "remind the emerging generation of fathers and grandfathers heritage on how they were living before the discovery of Oil, and how... 

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This is No Boyscout Tent!

This is No Boyscout Tent!, Doha

 jungles Says:  If you find yourself in Doha during Ramadan, make sure to visit a Ramadan tent. This is a local tradition in which families set up tents outside their homes and... 

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Shisha smoking

Shisha  smoking, Doha

 northsea Says:  Local nightlife is found in traditional shi-sha places and coffee houses. The shi-sha is the Arabian water pipe; very popular amongst local people and... 

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Oasis Hotel & Marriot Hotel Pools

Oasis Hotel & Marriot Hotel Pools, Doha

 iyigun Says:  Nice open air pool,relaxing and cool except it is too hot in Jul or Aug.its a MUST to be with your partner especially on weekends.NO SINGLES allowed.Oasis tel... 

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Ramada Junction

Ramada Junction, Doha

 Fedzo Says:  Crossing Salwa road and C ring road, here u will find some nice cafes where u can hang out in the evening or have breakfast in the morning. nice places such as... 

Top 3 Hotels in Doha

Four Seasons Hotel

 4 Reviews and 172 Opinions  On my second trip to Doha in fall 2007, I stayed at the Four Seasons, which wasn't yet completed... 

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Ritz-Carlton Doha

 5 Reviews and 147 Opinions  I can only say that the stay in Ritz carlton has been wonderful experience ...bravo to all the staff... 

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Inter-Continental Doha

 4 Reviews and 162 Opinions  Was here for about a month and found the staff outstanding. You'd be hard pushed to be disappointed... 

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 A few miles south of Doha is the small town of Al-Wakra, home to a reasonable-sized fishing fleet. We took a short stroll on its jetty. 

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Doha, Qatar

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 Doha is a city unlike any other I have visited. The architecture alone stands out in my mind as something very different and other worldly. Unlike other countries I have had the opportunity to visit... 

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Capitol City

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Doha. I'd love to share with you the 58 tips I've written, the 222 photos uploaded, and 5 travelogues I've created. 

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Doha - The Big Tree

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 I'm told that the word "Doha" actually means "The Big Tree." I'm not sure how it got this name; just about the only trees here are the date palms which are no bigger than date palms anywhere else.... 

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Doha- My home away from home

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 They said that round about are common to Arab countries. They seldom use traffic light. Disciplined drivers wait for their turn to enter the round about because once inside the rotunda, you have the... 

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dubai sleepy sister is waking up

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