Qatar to hold its first shopping festival next year
The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) said that the event is part of a strategy "to grow and diversify Qatar’s tourism offering, particularly in the area of family and urban entertainment."
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Most Qatar hotels postpone Christmas activities until after National Day
The move comes on the heels of a memo from the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA), reminding hotels that they must "focus" on celebrations for National Day on Dec. 18.
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First ship of the cruise season docks in Doha Port
The World is one of 32 cruise ships that are expected to dock at Qatar’s ports from October of this year to April 2017.
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Minister: QR2 billion overhaul of Doha Port to begin in 2017
The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has previously announced plans to create a dedicated terminal for cruise ships at the site, as part of an ongoing push to attract more visitors to the country.
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Qatar arrival visas for visitors from China, India and Russia soon
A new visa system will be introduced which should make it easier and quicker for tourists from these countries to visit Qatar, as the country continues its push to attract more visitors.
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Cut prices and offer inventive eating options, Qatar hotels told
More than a third of all hotel rooms in Qatar are predicted to sit empty by the end of this year, according to US-based Colliers International.
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Qatar hotels to stop selling alcohol ahead of Eid Al Adha
This week, the Qatar Distribution Co. (QDC) sent text messages to customers with liquor permits announcing that the Abu Hamour outlet will close from Friday, Sept. 2 to the second day of Eid.
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Indoor summer fest activities woo Qatar visitors by the thousands
In its first week alone, the air-conditioned Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) attracted more than 40,000 visitors, the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) said.
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Qatar prepares for busy cruise tourism season
Some 32 cruise ships are expected to dock at Qatar’s ports from October of this year to April 2017. That's triple the number of the 10 ships that arrived last season and two more than previously announced.
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