It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through Doha, Qatar, with us.
Not only is Museum of Islamic Art the first carbon-neutral-certified museum in the Middle East, but it is also home to a restaurant helmed by head chef Alain Ducasse. The museum represents Islamic art across three continents over 1,400 years, ranging from jewelry to woodwork to manuscripts. © Edwardstaines | Dreamstime.com
Located in West Bay, Doha Exhibition and Convention Center hosts many expos and events year-round. The property boasts various international and local food and beverage outlets, as well as more than 20 hotels within walking distance. © Typhoonski | Dreamstime.com
No, you’re not in Venice. Qanat Quartier, on Pearl Island, has an extensive canal system, pedestrian-friendly plazas and squares, and beachfront townhouses. This neighborhood also is home to a Kempinski Resort and Spa, shops and restaurants, and moorings in the marina. © Leonardospencer | Dreamstime.com
Honoring Doha’s history, Pearl Monument points to the city’s seafaring traditions. Located on Pearl Island, this monument showcases an open oyster with a massive pearl. Fun fact: Pearl diving was once a popular activity and profession in Doha. © Vatikaki | Dreamstime.com
Souq Waqif is a marketplace full of vendors selling spices, traditional garments, souvenirs and crafts. But the marketplace is also home to restaurants, shisha lounges and festivals. A yearly spring festival around April sees the area come alive with dances, acrobatics and theatricals. © Mohamed Abdelrazek | Dreamstime.com
While the history of carpets is more extensive in countries like Iran and Türkiye, Qatar has developed its own culture of collecting, displaying and selling these intricate rugs. See them in Museum of Islamic Art, or purchase one for your home at any number of marketplaces. © Mohamed Abdelrazek | Dreamstime.com
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