If you&#x27;re looking for a new way to keep fit, here’s all you need to know about Padel in Qatar

Bat Your Way To A Fitter You on Qatar's Padel Courts

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Looking to score yourself a birdie or a bogey? Check out Qatar&#x27;s world-class golf courses.

Reading the Green - Qatar’s Top Choice Golf Courses

Horse racing, a popular sport in Qatar, is intertwined with its heritage; find out why and how to get involved.

Discovering Traditional Sports - Horse Racing

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Experience the thrill and immerse yourself in Qatar’s heritage and culture with a day at the camel races.

Discovering Qatar’s Traditional Sports - Camel Racing

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If you want to get back in the saddle or fancy horse riding for the first time, Qatar offers plenty of options.

Horsing Around - Riding Lessons in Qatar

In Qatar, you can see a show at a host of theatres, but make sure you look further afield; you might be surprised at where you can catch a performance.

Live Performances: A Spotlight on Qatar’s Theatre Scene

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Take a mooch around a mall, a mosque, and a museum and pick up a meal while sightseeing in Education City.

Malls, Mosques, Museums and Meals - Education City

Filling your time in Qatar doesn&#x27;t have to mean emptying your wallet. From camping trips to beach days to museum visits, Qatar has plenty of free things to do.

Five Fantastic Activities To Do For Free In Qatar

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Qatar has become a cultural hub in recent years with a growing array of modern, exciting, immersive museums telling the story of its past, present and future.

Museums in Qatar - A Snapshot of (Modern) Arab Culture

Qatar is home to several magnificent mosques, each distinct in its beauty and ornateness. Luckily for visitors, some are accessible to the general public to explore.

A Tour Around Qatar's Most Iconic Mosques

Qatar’s local cuisine tells the story of its past and is a must-try when you&#x27;re in the country.

Typical Qatari Dishes and Where to Find Them

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Doha is full of beautiful sights and stunning views to be explored for free! From architecture to traditional markets, you can take it all in without spending a thing.

A Day’s Tour of Doha's Free Sights and Spectacular Views

As the 2022 World Cup draws closer, fans worldwide will be busy planning their trip - luckily we&#x27;re here to help.

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However you spend your downtime, a good deal is always nice - let us help conserve your dosh with some free activities.

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Qatar does entertainment exceptionally well, for everyone and in all weather - especially in the summer when much of life is lived inside.

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If you have some leisure time, Qatar offers a vast array of leisure activities, whatever the weather!

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Interested in sports - individual, team, extreme, adventure, or as a spectator? Qatar has plenty of options to keep you busy!

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For a small country, Qatar has a thriving and growing arts and culture scene not to be missed.

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Qatar shares food flavours with Asian and Middle Eastern nations, but global cuisine is just as easy to find.

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Westbay is usually bustling with business activities on weekdays, but it becomes the ideal spot for catching up with friends and family over brunch on the weekends.

Brunch: West Bay's Top 3 Mid-Morning Feasts

With some of the best views of the city, Doha&#x27;s rooftop eateries are great places to dine, admire the scenery and get a taste of the modern city.

Afternoon and Evening: Rooftop Dining in Doha - The City's Top 7 Sky-High Eateries

In the mood for some Turkish food in Qatar? Let us help you find the perfect spot with our top recommendations.

Global Cuisine: Doha’s Turkish Treats - Top Restaurants and Cafes

Doha is full of photographable sights and attractions including these fabulous Insta-worthy cafes.

Doha’s Most Insta-Worthy Cafes

Qatar’s winters are the best time to enjoy the outdoors, and what better way to experience it than while eating breakfast alfresco.

Sunrise Breakfasts - Doha's Top-Notch Morning Meals Alfresco Style

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Qatar’s arts scene is ever expanding; there is a myriad of artworks and institutions to visit - but where to start? Find out here!

Qatar’s Arts Scene - 5 Top Creative Spots to Explore

Sports fan in Doha? Your luck&#x27;s in; there are plenty of sports bars, all with excellent viewing potential, a host of activities, entertainment, and food and drink.

Doha’s Top Ten Sports Bars

Doha is blessed with an abundance of football training schools and academies, especially as FIFA 2022 World Cup host. Here we discuss our favourite eleven.

Doha’s Starting Eleven - 11 Football Training Schools for Kids

Qatar may not be known for its mountainous ranges, mainly because there are none, but they still have several options for rock-jocks and budding climbers alike!

Scaling The Heights At Qatar’s Best Climbing Spots

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Qatar has an array of wild beaches. So, if you fancy an adventure, peace and tranquillity, a day closer to nature or even a night under the stars, read on.

Discovering Qatar’s Wild Beaches

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In a hot country, indoor activities are essential. Qatar has a veritable myriad of top-notch activities to keep residents and visitors cool, calm and entertained!

Qatar’s Five Most Spectacular Indoor Attractions

Doha’s Corniche is a picture-perfect coastal location, and the green spaces running along its length make it the ideal place to spend your hard-earned downtime.

Doha's Green Corniche - Five Perfect Parks by the Ocean

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Looking for a beach getaway to take the family to? We’ve got you covered with our list of top, sandy spots in Qatar.

Time Out On Qatar’s Family Beaches

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Looking for affordable but exclusive beaches in the heart of Doha? Then check out West Bay’s latest offerings!

New Beaches in Qatar for 2022

Traditional and modern yoga is popular in Doha. But, if you’re new to it or just plain sceptical, what is it, why give it a try, and where to practice?

Doha’s Yoga Guide for Beginners (and Cynics)

Doha has a myriad of venues that offer live music; the most regular offerings can be found in the bars and restaurants around Doha - here are our top five.

Doha’s Music Scene - The Top Five Spots For Live Performances

If you love to sing, and even if you can’t, Doha has some fantastic spots to hang out, relax with friends and belt out a few tunes.

Top Pick Karaoke Spots for Doha’s Songbirds

Watching movies on the big screen is a captivating experience ordinarily, but add in VIP treatment, and you reach the next level.

Going To The Movies - Where To Watch The Silver Screen VIP Style

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Fun and entertainment, specially designed with youngsters in mind, in Qatar’s movie theatres for kids.

Going To The Movies - Cinemas for Kids

Exploring Qatar&#x27;s public art scene is a fantastic way to discover the country and its culture.

A Journey Through Qatar's Most Iconic Public Art

Fun-filled family adventures need not cost the earth; try one of Qatar’s family beaches; they’re free and full of activities, amenities and places to explore.

Free Family Adventures on Qatar’s Beaches

Qatar has a host of excellent free public beaches, but in 2022 they got a whole lot better.

Qatar’s Free (Revamped) Beaches for 2022

Qatar has eight World Cup stadiums, each unique and awe-inspiring in its architecture, technologies and surrounding landscape, and all well worth visiting.

Discovering Qatar’s World Cup Stadiums

New to Qatar and never used the Doha Metro? Check out our comprehensive guide, especially during the World Cup.

How To - Use The Doha Metro and Get To The 2022 World Cup Stadiums

Exploring Qatar during the 2022 World Cup? Check out our suggestions for attractions around Khalifa International Stadium.

A-List Attractions Accessible From Khalifa International Stadium

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Are you looking for Instagrammable spots around Qatar&#x27;s FIFA World Cup Stadiums? Then look no further.

Instagrammable Spots Near Qatar's World Cup Stadiums

There are plenty of attractions to explore in the vicinity of the Lusail Iconic Stadium; let us show you the way…

Awesome Attractions Close to Lusail Stadium

If you are visiting Education City Stadium during the World Cup, take some time to explore the surrounding area; there are some real gems to discover!

Exceptional Attractions Close To Education City Stadium

Many attractions are close to Al Janoub Stadium in its coastal home and the nearby desert. Check out our favourites...

Seeing The Sights While On Route To Al Janoub Stadium

Ahmad bin Ali Stadium may be close to Qatar’s more remote desert landscape, but you can still find many nearby attractions

World Class Attractions Close To Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium

Education City Stadium is near numerous eateries. Check out our top three within a 5-minute drive from the arena.

Excellent Eateries Close To Education City Stadium

Feeling peckish while you&#x27;re near Khalifa International Stadium? We have a few recommendations for you.

Great Grub Close to Khalifa International Stadium

Hungry? Check out our dining picks less than ten minutes from Ahmad Bin Ali FIFA 2022 World Cup Stadium.

Eating Out Around Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium

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Al Janoub Stadium, in the coastal town of Al Wakrah, has plenty of eateries less than a 10 minute drive from its doors.

Awesome Edibles Around Al Janoub Stadium

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If you&#x27;re feeling peckish at Al Bayt Stadium, check out our top picks for eateries while you&#x27;re there.

Best Restaurants to Visit Near Al Bayt Stadium

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If you’re visiting 974 Stadium and hunger strikes, check out our top recommended eateries in the surrounding area.

Nutritious Nosh Near 974 Stadium

What can top seeing Qatar’s awesome Al Bayt Stadium? Some fabulous attractions nearby!

Delightful Diversions Direct from Al Bayt Stadium

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Watch all the 2022 World Cup matches at Fan Fests and Zones across Doha and beyond; make sure you don&#x27;t miss a thing!

FIFA 2022 World Cup Fan Zone Explainer

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Lusail Stadium has a wealth of eateries on its doorstep to satisfy pre- or post-match hunger pangs.

Fabulous Food for Hungry Fans Near Lusail Stadium

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Of all Qatar’s World Cup arenas, 974 Stadium is in the most stunning location, with plenty of attractions nearby to explore.

Stunning Sights a Stone's Throw from 974 Stadium

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A layover in Qatar is a perfect opportunity to explore somewhere new, but what if you’ve only got five hours?

Top Spots To Visit On A Five-Hour Layover in Qatar?

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If you have 48 hours and you’re looking for a cultural experience in Qatar, here are some ideas

Looking for Inspiration: A Culture Vulture’s 48-Hour Guide to Qatar

Let us introduce you to a mall, a mosque, a museum and somewhere to get a meal while spending a day at Katara Cultural Village.

Malls, Mosques, Museums and Meals - Katara Cultural Village

Take some time out of the city and relax your pace of life; visit the stunning deserts of Zekreet.

Escaping The City For A Day’s Adventure in Zekreet

Doha, as a stopover destination, is growing in popularity. A spare 24 hours? The city has something for everyone, whether family, foodie or culture vulture.

Doha in 24 Hours For Families, Foodies and Culture Vultures

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