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Saudi Arabia and Bahrain join Qatar in UK visa waiver eligibility

Travellers from Saudi Arabia and Bahrain can now enter the UK without providing biometric information, visiting an application centre, or hand in their passport before the trip. From June 1st…

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Number of visitors to Qatar rises by 7-fold in first quarter

Over 1.2 million visitors are expected to flock to the country in Q4 to attend the grand FIFA 2022 World Cup. Qatar has seen a rise of about seven…

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Travel, sports, tourism: Qatar entities nominated for World Travel Awards 2020

Voting is now open for different tourism, sports and entertainment firms in Qatar and beyond. Qatar’s travel, tourism and hospitality sectors are now among global companies nominated for prestigious World…

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400 direct flights from Iran’s Kish Island to Doha during FIFA 2022 World Cup

Described as “a pearl that shines” in the Persian Gulf, Iran’s Kish Island is hoping to lure tourists during the FIFA 2022 World Cup. Direct flights from Iran’s Kish Island…

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Unlock Istanbul through Turkish Airlines’ unique stopover service

Passengers also have the option of staying at hotels included in the service for prices starting from $49. Hectic stopovers have now been transformed by Turkish Airlines through the return…

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Qatar Airways launches campaign promoting customised packages to exciting holiday destinations

Qatar Airways is branching out its special holiday packages with attractive offers, maintaining its status as one of the world’s best airlines. Qatar Airways Holidays (QAH) has launched a campaign…

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Iran uses World Cup 2022 to boost tourism

After recent talks about a revised nuclear deal, Iran is hoping to encourage tourism ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2022. Iran is planning to expand its tourism industry in…

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It’s style mania at Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition!

The exhibition is taking place until 17 December and is open from 10am to 10pm every day and 3pm to 10pm on Friday’s. Fashion enthusiasts, get your shopping shoes on and…

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Could Qetaifan’s ‘Icon Tower’ be Qatar’s next record-breaking attraction?

The new attraction will welcome visitors by next year. Qetaifan Island North’s “Icon Tower” in Lusail City could be on its way to receiving two Guinness World Records, the island’s…

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