Qatar visitor visas temporarily suspended during World Cup
Only those who have bought a match ticket are eligible to apply online for the Hayya card. Qatar will only permit Hayya cardholders to enter the country through air, land, and…
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Orchard: Hamad Airport’s stunning new ‘jungle-like’ expansion in pictures
With natural light fostering a calming atmosphere , the area’s unique design enables trees and plants to easily adapt to the internal conditions and grow over the course of the…
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International visitors to Qatar spent more than 50 billion riyals in 2021
Travel and tourism generated QAR 67.6 billion, or 10.3% of Qatar’s GDP, in 2021, according to the report. Qatar recorded international visitor spending of QAR 52.1 billion in 2021, which…
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UK fans face travel disruptions as Heathrow staff plan strike in days leading up to World Cup
Hundreds of employees at London’s Heathrow Airport will launch a strike in the run-up to the World Cup in Qatar later this month, putting plans by fans attending the tournament…
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Qatar set to welcome 6.2 million visitors by 2028 in post World Cup boom
The World Cup is expected to place Qatar on top of the global map for travel, experts say. Around 6.2 million visitors are expected to flock to the Gulf nation…
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Qatar relaxes Covid-19 restrictions to ease travel ahead of World Cup
The cabinet has amended several Covid-19 restrictions less than a month from the World Cup kick-off. Here’s everything you need to know. Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)Â has further relaxed…
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For the love of the game: These football fanatics are heading to the World Cup in the most unusual ways
Some football fans are taking on an unusual challenge to attend the world’s biggest football tournament— here are some of our favourites. For some football fanatics, the World Cup challenge…
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Over 6,000 Holiday Homes rooms licensed ahead of World CupÂ
More short-term rentals are now up for grabs during the mega football tournament after receiving the mandatory Holiday Homes licenses. More than 6,000 Holiday Homes rooms in Qatar have received…
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World Cup first: Qatar launches consular services centre for incoming fansÂ
The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has announced the opening of the International Consular Services Centre (ICSC) at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre (DECC), with just 20…
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