How Do You Find Hotels In Doha, Qatar?
Historically a nation of scattered fishing and pearling villages, Qatar has risen to become the 11th richest country in the world (per capita) since the discovery of oil and natural gas there. A trip to the beautiful city of Doha, with its beaches, dunes, and upscale shopping, is sure to be full of excitement. Try your hand at kitesurfing and other watersports, or just relax on the beach. Sample the flavors of the region. Try some kebabs with traditional breads and hummus. Go to a sporting event. Qatar has no shortage of venues to choose from. For camel racing, visit Al-Shahaniya. Buy a string of locally harvested pearls, but beware of those offered at unusually low prices. They may be imitations. Look at your map and your proposed itinerary to decide which area of Doha will be most convenient for your stay. To book accommodations, contact Qatar Tourism Authority at 011 (+44) 020 7371 1571 or visit their Web site (see Resources below). Consider camping near the Khor Al-Adaid, a salt wa
