Maybe everyone is excited to be able to take a vacation after more than two years of the covid-19 pandemic. That's why my wife is also excited to go on vacation. And to avoid inconvenience in her trip home to the Philippines, I thought of preparing all the documents she will need in accordance with the existing health protocol.
ASPIRE PARK | ASPIRE ZONE DOHA QATAR
Aspire Park is the biggest park in Doha Qatar which offers a wide-range facility such as running and walking tracks, a large green space, children playgrounds and a large lake.
This immense green sanctuary behind the Villaggio and Hyatt plaza, Doha's popular shopping malls in the Aspire zone.
It is an amazingly huge park with a total area of 880,000 m². The park attracts hundreds of visitors on a daily basis since its inception, especially over the weekends.
Aspire Park promote fitness and unique outdoor activities, because of its complete facilities for sports grounds, green areas, trees for shade, children's play area, jogging track with rubber flooring, gorgeous fountains and eateries. It is an excellent place for families and friends to spend quality time together.
PURPLE ISLAND QATAR: THE LAND OF MANGROVES
Purple Island, is an island situated in the municipality of Al Khor on the northeast coast of Qatar. Al Purple Island is located approximately 50 km north of the capital Doha.
It is connected to land by an elongated grime pathway which connect a number of watercourses.
REVIEW: AL MANSOUR HOTEL DOHA
Al Mansour Park Inn Hotel Apartments is located at Al Sahib Bin Abbad St, Doha offers accommodations in Doha. It is near from the Hamad International Airport. It is 2.9 Km. away from Souq Waqif and it is 3.9Km away from National Museum Qatar.
We are locally working here in Doha Qatar. My friends and I booked Al Mansour Hotel and we stayed for 1 day and two nights. We booked Two Apartments, (1) Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment and (2) Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment.
INLAND SEA QATAR KHOR AL ADAID REVIEW
Inland Sea Qatar is one of a dreamlike place in the Qatar where you will absolutely be vanished in the urbane attractiveness scenery.
The crystal-clear blue water and the captivating unique sand in which you will surely be stunned of its natural charisma.
Here is a small guide about the Inland Sea.Take a Glimpse the Exquisiteness of Inland Sea
The Inland Sea, known as Khor Al Adaid, located on the border between Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
You can also witness here Some migratory birds such as flamingos and other prey such as ospreys, cormorants, seagulls, and terns are found near the sea.
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The Qatar Inland Sea is one of the homes of various types of marine life and you will surely enjoy your visit to the place.
Here you can also see and find reptiles and humpback dolphins, hairy porpoises, bride whales, and crustaceans.
What Can You Do At Inland Sea?
The "Inland Sea" or Khor Al Adaid was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, due to its uniqueness and a wonderful nature reserve. Here are things to do in the area that are sure to be fun and memorable.
First, try riding a camel over the rolling sand dunes.
Second, the journey to the desert sands.
Third, get into a 4 X 4 vehicle and drive through the mountainous sands. You can also try other activities offered by the inland sea such as paragliding, kite surfing, and other activities.
Desert Safari Adventures
To make your Inland experience more pleasant while you’re in Inland Sea Qatar and make your sightseeing worth it on beautiful beaches and deserts.
Inland Sea Tours offers an organized trip to the Inland Sea with exciting activities such as dune walking, quad biking, and camel riding to enjoy the surrounding scenery.
You can book a safari tour in Qatar. Here is the Official Website.
How To Get There?
The Inland Sea is in the southeast of Qatar, located on the border between Qatar and Saudi Arabia. It’s about 78 kilometers from the heart of Doha.
From Hamad International Airport to Inland Sea it will takes about an hour or two to reach there. It is easy and fast to get to Inland Sea by taxi from here.
It is recommended to have your Professional drivers and guides to Enjoy the off-road experience on the beaches.
Best Time To Visit Inland Sea
The best time to visit the place from November to April . It is very cool and pleasant the climate and the weather condition.
Summer is not the best choice for visiting the place due to the huge and high temperate it becomes dry and very hot, it is not suitable for sightseeing or desert exploration.
Things You Should Know Before Visiting Inland Sea
For your safety, it is recommended to have your Professional drivers and guides because the place is not a place for ordinary excursions. A 4x4 vehicle is required.
Inland Sea Tours offer half-day, full-day, or overnight trips. Visit the Official Website.
DoubleTree Hotel Al Sadd Doha Qatar
DoubleTree is located in Al Sadd District which is very accessible to the Heart of Doha. And if you are lazy to go out to eat, there are Three Restaurants inside the hotel that you can choose with a different variety of cuisines from Asian to European.
It is 10 minute's walk to a shopping malls like Mirgab Mall and Joaan Metro Station to easy access and roam around the doha via Metro Train and it is connected to a different municipalities.
Hotel Amenities
You will surely Enjoy the fitness center and family friendly outdoor pool.
Rooms and Suites
There are many rooms and suites that you can choose to suit your needs and budget.
Contact Information:+974 4004 7400Mohammed Bin Al Qasim St. Doha, Qatar
Location Map
QATAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION GUIDE
There are so many transportation options to choose from to get around Qatar.
By taxi, limousine, and ride-hailing services
By bus
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Image Credit: qmotor.com By trains and trams Doha Metro Doha Metro composes Three Lines (The Red, Green, and Gold Lines) It is an integral part of the Qatar Rail network, which connects different areas in the capital of Doha and the nearby municipalities. It has both underground and elevated (above-ground) stations, and Musheireb station is the common station connecting all three lines.  Doha Metro can easily access the Top Destination in Qatar like Hamad International Airport, Qatar National Library, National Museum of Qatar, Souq Waqif, Katara Cultural Village, Mall of Qatar and other Stadiums throughout Doha. Is it Doha Metro stations is WI-Fi Free? Yes! Doha Metro users can enjoy the complimentary internet for Free inside the stations and trains. How much is the fare for Doha Metro?Here are the costs for the reusable Standard Travel Card and Goldclub Travel Card.  How to buy a Metro ticket/How to get a Doha Metro card? You can purchase Standard Travel Cards from any of the following retailers: Al Meera, Lulu, Carrefour, Family Food Centre, or Jumbo Electronics. Goldclub travel cards are available from dedicated gold club offices at all Metro stations. What are the operating hours of Doha Metro?
Each station has its own specific timings for the first and last train. If you want to make sure that you will be on time for the train in your destination, see the Doha Metro train schedule and Metrolink bus schedules. Check out the first and last train timings here! How to top-up your Doha Metro card? Easy top-up Travel Cards at the machines at any of the stations, through the website or you can also top up through the Qatar Rail app using your credit/debit card.
Three Major location in Doha which Tram are operated. Composes in Lusail City, Musherieb and Qatar Foundation Area. Lusail Tram  Image credit: Doha Metro and Lusail TramThe first phase of the Lusail Tram operates the Orange Line with 6 stations. 1. Legtaifiya2. Marina 3. Marina Promenade 4. Yacht Club 5. Esplanade 6. Energy City South Check out the Lusail Tram Guide here.
Msheireb Tram  Image source: Msheireb PropertiesIf you want to go around Msheireb Downtown Doha, you can take the free Msheireb Tram.
Check out to know more the guide to Msheireb Tram and Msheireb Downtown Doha! Education City Tram  Image credit: Qatar FoundationQatar Foundation has Twenty Four 24 stations, it enables car-less, park-and-ride connections between schools, universities, centres, and other facilities at Qatar Foundation. |
TOP 10 HOTELS IN DOHA QATAR
If you are a traveler and want to go and visit Doha Qatar. Here are some of the Hotels you can stay.
1. Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
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Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha |
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha is conveniently located close to Hamad International Airport and just a few minutes away from the heart of the city, the palm-fringed Corniche, National Museum of Qatar and Doha’s business district. Read More.>>>
2. Holiday Villa Hotel & Residence Doha
Holiday Villa Hotel & Residence Doha, Situated in the heart of Doha, at 20 minutes’ drive from Hamad International Airport, Souk Waqif and Katara Cultural Village.Read More.>>>
3.Al Messila, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha
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Located 15 minutes from West Bay, the city center of Doha, Al Messila Resort & Spa is also only 10 km from the Museum of Islamic Art and the National Museum of Qatar.Read More.>>>
4.Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Radisson Blu Hotel is Located in the metropolis of Doha, Qatar's capital. The Radisson Blu Hotel, Doha is renowned for its attentive service and stunning interiors. The Hotel is very close to the Top attractions in Doha such as the Museum of Islamic Art, National Museum of Qatar, Souq Waqif and Aspire Park.Read More.>>>
5. InterContinental Doha - the City, an IHG Hotel
The luxury Doha hotel is one of the tallest in Qatar. You’ll find us in the exclusive West Bay area, close to the city’s Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, government offices and corporate headquarters, with state-of-the-art meeting spaces. A panoramic city and coastal views, while award-winning restaurants, easy access to local highlights like Souq Waqif, a health and fitness club, and rooftop pool ensure a memorable stay.Read More.>>>
6. Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Take in the stunning views and the gorgeous sunsets — either from our beach resort or from your room balcony. Connect with your family and friends and relax in the comfort of our luxurious rooms and suites. Make the most of your time in the city while spending some quality time at the beach or at the outdoor pool and Jacuzzi.Read More.>>>
7. Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel
Located near City Center, one of the areas most popular shopping malls, as well as the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. Popular attractions, including the Doha Corniche, are just minutes away.Read More.>>>
8. Millennium Plaza Doha
Located in Al Sadd area, it is the perfect place for an early evening stroll to check out the romantic traditional dhow boats in the harbor. Close by, the impressive Museum of Modern Art is a cultural goldmine, while the Hamad Hospital is the most popular landmark, just 200 meters from the hotel. Within walking distance are many luxury boutiques, electronics retailers, jewelers, global shopping outlets and every type of eating establishment.Read More.>>>
9. Ritz – Carlton SHARQ VILLAGE, DOHA
Located a few steps away from the National Museum of Qatar and Souq Waqif, this Ritz-Carlton resort in Doha will be the perfect starting point of your memorable experience in Qatar.Read More.>>>
10. Crowne Plaza Doha - The Business Park
Crowne Plaza® Doha – The Business Park is just a 15-minute drive from Hamad International Airport and near main local attractions such as Museum of Islamic Arts and Souq Waqif.Read More.>>>
MALL OF QATAR BEST DESTINATION
The Mall of Qatar is in the Rawdat Al Jahhaniya district of Al Rayyan, Qatar with 464,515 sqm, 3-floor shopping mall.
Mall of Qatar has introduced brand new shopping concept that is capturing the imagination of the entire nation of innovative shopping, top-notch recreation and remarkable leisure options.
How to get there?
The Mall of Qatar is very accessible. You can reach Mall of Qatar from downtown Doha in just 20 minutes via public transportation bus routes and taxi.
The fastest way to reach Mall of Qatar is via Green Line Metro from Downtown Doha.
Herewith below the map.
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Mall Opening Hours
Opening Hours
All Retail
Saturday to Thursday
10:00am - 12:00am
Weekends:
10:00am - 1:00am
Opening Hours
All Retail
Saturday to Thursday
10:00am - 12:00am
Weekends:
10:00am - 1:00am
BALADNA PARK NATURE WONDERLAND
Baladna Park, is located in North Road Exit 44 Umm Al- Hawaya Area, Al Khore, which is approximately 57Km from Doha, and estimated 45 Mins travel time from Doha. If you want to experience a peaceful Nature Wonderland visit Baladna Park and you will surely enjoy to join and participate in your favorite outdoor activities below.
Here are some of the Outdoor Activities, you will surely enjoy!!!
Have Fun and Enjoy!!!
All Activities are having corresponding Prices.
See Prices and Packages.
- Extreme Sports Zone
- Elegancia Landscape Greenhouse
- Pedal Racing
- Bumper Boats
- Bungee Trampolines
- Multiple-Seater Bicycles
- Petting Zoo
- Reptile Cave
- Majales
All Activities are having corresponding Prices.
See Prices and Packages.
See Prices and Packages.
Newest Outdoor Activities
- Archery
- Cow Milking
- Cornhole
- Foot Billiards
- Ninja Warriors
- Carousel
- Jumping Castle
For More Information:
Tel: +974 4424 6000 | +974 5049 3000
Email:info@baladnapark.com
Q LOUNGE & RESTAURANT BANANA ISLAND RESORT BY ANANTARA
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Q LOUNGE AND RESTAURANT |
Q Lounge is the perfect spot for all-day relaxing dining, either indoor or al fresco by the poolside enjoying scenic vistas surrounded by the soothing sea breeze.
Indian cuisine lovers will discover a mouth-watering collection and guests looking for international flavours will find a selection of comfort food and snacks.
It was a fun experience for us to go to Banana Island Resort and have Lunch at Q-Lounge & Restaurant. It was delicious to eat beside the swimming pool and the sea smelled the fresh breeze of air coming from the heat of the ocean water.
👉Watch our Full Experience in Q Lounge & Restaurant👈.
MENU HIGHLIGHTS
LAMB SHANK NIHARI
Lamb shank, Indian spices.
LOBSTER MASALA
Beetroot poriyal, spiced lobster, bell peppers.
TUNA TATAKI
Seared tuna, Asian cucumber salad, orange segments, salmon roe, sesame seeds
ORGANIC QUINOA SALAD
Quinoa, sunflower seeds, chickpeas, cucumber, avocado, honey mustard dressing.
The Stadiums for FIFA World Cup 2022 Doha Qatar
Qatar a small but prosperous country in the middle east of the world, Qatar will be hosting the FIFA World Cup 2022 this coming November 2022. In preparation, Qatar has built Stadiums to host a prestigious World's event, the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Let me share with you the stadiums that Qatar has built.
1. Al Bayt Stadium
Al Bayt Stadium is located in Al Khor City, which is the famous for its pearl diving and fishing. It is 35 KM North of Doha. The Stadium takes its name from Bayt al Sha'ar -tents historically used by travelling people in Qatar and the Gulf Region. Read More >>>>
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Al Bayt Stadium is the second largest stadium built in Qatar with a total capacity of 60,000.00 Seats. (Source: Wikipedia).
2. Al Janoud Stadium
Al-Janoub Stadium formerly known as Al-Wakrah Stadium is a retractable roof football stadium in Al-Wakrah, Qatar. The stadium features a curvilinear postmodernist and neo-futurist design. The appearance of the roof was inspired by the sails of traditional Dhow boats, used by pearl divers from the region, weaving through currents of the Persian Gulf.
3. Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
Ahmad bin Ali Stadium popularly known as the Al-Rayyan Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, It is currently used mostly for football matches and it is the home to Al-Rayyan Sports Club and Al-Kharitiyath Sports Club. The former stadium, built in 2003, had a seating capacity of 21,282 and was demolished in 2015.
This stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.00. (Source: Wikipedia).
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4. Al Thumama Stadium
A 50,000 m2 (540,000 sq ft) public park will surround the stadium. A joint venture between Al Jaber Engineering of Qatar and Tekfen Construction of Turkey is significantly involved in the construction work. The architectural design, by the Chief Architect of Arab Engineering Bureau Ibrahim Jaidah, takes its inspiration from the traditional taqiyah hat, a traditional cap which is worn by men and boys across the Middle East.
It is located near Hamad International Airport. The stadium has a capacity of 40,000 seats. (Source: Wikipedia).
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5. Education City Stadium
Education City Stadium is a football stadium which is located in Al Rayyan, Qatar, The stadium is located within several university campuses at the Qatar Foundation's Education City.
This stadium has a seating capacity of 45,350.00. (Source: Wikipedia).
6. Khalifa International Stadium
Khalifa International Stadium also known as National Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar, as part of the Doha Sports City complex, It is named after Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Qatar's former Emir.
This stadium has a seating capacity of 45,416.00. (Source: Wikipedia)
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7. Lusail Stadium
The biggest stadium in Qatar and one of eight stadiums being converted for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar. The stadium is located about 23 km north of Doha.
This stadium has a seating capacity of 80,000.00 (Source: Wikipedia).
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8. Stadium 974
It is a temporary venue made from 974 recycled shipping containers that will host matches during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, after which it will be dismantled. It is the first temporary venue in FIFA World Cup history. Stadium 974 formerly Ras Abu Aboud Stadium) is a football stadium in Ras Abu Aboud, Doha, Qatar.
This stadium has a seating capacity of 40,000.00 (Source: Wikipedia).
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