Posts about Doha, Qatar
Muslims pray five times a day, while traveling they can combine two prayers of the afternoon (Zuhr and Asr) and two prayers of the evening (Maghrib and Isha) together to make one. Where can Muslim Pray Inside Terminal? During transit at Hamad International Airport, Muslims can pray inside the terminal building. There are many praying …
To fly to Doha’s Hamad International Airport, I prefer Qatar Airways. It is one of my favorite airlines and a flight with Qatar Airways is a great experience. The on-board staff is motivated in making your journey pleasant. The food served is better than other airlines and on-board wifi is a great thing to have. …
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Souq Al Waqif, located near Museum of Islamic Art and Islamic Cultural Center, is the traditional market of Doha. As i was told, Waqif is an Arabic word that means standing. This market is called standing market as it has stood over a period of time at the same location. Souq Al Waqif was our last …
Aspire Tower (also Known as The Torch Tower Doha) is a must visit landmark when you visit Qatar, either as a transit or as a final destination. Where is Aspire Tower Doha? This tower is located in the Aspire Zone of Doha and visible from outside the Villaggio Mall. So if you plan a visit …
Doha visit is incomplete without the visit to this furthest part of Doha city, which comprises of elegant places like The Pearl, Qanat Quartier, Lagoona Mall and Zigzag Towers. Each place has its own significance. Although due to time limitation and weather condition, we couldn’t cover all of these. We visited Porto Arabia Carousel in …
The Pearl, Qanat Quartier, Lagoona Mall and Zigzag Towers – The Elegance of Doha Read More »
Katara Cultural Village is situated in between the Pearl and West Bay. It has an open air Amphitheater, a multi-purpose cinema, a multi-purpose conference hall, an opera house, souq, beach, dining areas, masjid and Pigeon towers. Pigeon towers are made of clay, specially designed to provide shade for the pigeons. These are located in front …
The tallest buildings in Doha are located in the West Bay Region, which is 25 to 30 minutes drive from the airport. Some of the buildings are unique and are of different architecture. Although there are a lot of buildings, but some of the worth mentioning buildings, which also captivated our interest, are as follows: …
Villaggio Mall, is an Italian themed mall in the Aspire Zone of Doha, right in front of the tallest building in the city – Aspire Tower. To be specific, it’s built on the theme of Venice, a popular canal city on the Northern Italy. The mall has famous branded stores for shopping, including the French …
I compiled this video to share with my friends after the Doha visit. The video features my photographs taken from nikkon D3200 camera and the software i have used to compile this video is Minimovie. This can be your quick guide to Doha.
Doha has interesting color taxi … Turquoise. This is not the usual color of taxi in GCC. Looks interesting. Watching Turquoise Colored Taxi When we took the taxi from Souq Al Waqif to Villaggio Mall, taxi ride took around 20 minutes. When we reached the destination, I asked the taxi driver to print the bill. …