Qatar

The destination

A little about Qatar

Qatar may be small, but it packs a beautiful amalgam of old and new. Doha’s gleaming skyline sits alongside the winding lanes of Souq Waqif, while the Museum of Islamic Art houses one of the world’s finest collections of art. Beyond the city, the landscape changes into golden dunes, mangroves and a coastline shaped by centuries of pearl diving. At Khor Al Adaid, you can see the desert touching the Arabian Gulf; at Al Zubarah, the remains of an old pearling town. And then there are the falcons, dhow boats, desert camps and evenings by the sea; experiences that make Qatar far more than a stopover…