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Qatar’s airport sees 74% surge in passengers amid pre-World Cup tourism boom

Qatar’s main airport has yet again documented a significant increase in aircraft and passenger movement. Qatar’s main Hamad International Airport has recorded a spectacular increase of 74% in passengers compared…

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26 DJs, 8 nights: Here’s the line up for Qatar’s Daydream Festival

Ready for an unforgettable experience during Qatar’s most-lively month? After months of anticipation, the lineup for the Daydream Festival has been finally revealed by Qatar Tourism. The renowned festival, which…

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World Cup fans don’t need Covid-19 vaccine to enter Qatar, but testing mandatory

Face masks will only be required on public transportation; Vaccination is not a requirement. Football fans attending the much-awaited World Cup in Qatar will have to present a negative Covid-19…

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Artic and Delta Hotels by Marriott makes debut in Qatar

The 320-room hotel offers a seamless travel experience for business and leisure travellers alike. Delta Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, together with Al…

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Qatar hospitality industry to reach $1.6bn by 2022: report

Doha intends to invest $45 billion in tourism after the World Cup and hopes to nearly double tourism’s GDP contribution over the next 16 years. Qatar’s travel and tourist expenditure…

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Qatar unveils three new five-star hotels amid expected tourism boom

More than 1.2 million visitors are expected to flock to Qatar for the World Cup this year. Three new five-star hotels are due to open their doors in Qatar, where…

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Post-blockade, post-pandemic: International visitors flock to Qatar

May of this year marked the first time ever where visitor arrivals to Qatar by land surpasses those by air. The number of arrivals to Qatar during the month of…

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Qatar, Lebanon to team up for sports tourism initiatives during World Cup

A total of 32,000 Lebanese fans purchased tickets to attend the World Cup in Qatar. Qatar and Lebanon are planning on launching a sports tourism initiative during the 2022 FIFA…

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Amir awarded ‘Arab Tourism Necklace’ as Qatar steps up travel sector

Industry experts believe the increase in tourists exhibits the fact that Doha is among the fastest growing tourist destinations. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received on Tuesday…

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