Having witnessed up to 40 percent year to date increase in tourist arrivals from Qatar, Thailand remains a popular destination for Qataris, an official from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has said.

“Thailand is already a popular destination particularly for Qatari people and 2018 is a very good year for Qatari tourist market because we have seen a growth of 30 to 40 percent from the beginning of the year until now,” Pichaya"...

Doha Festival City has broadened its mall offerings with more store openings, adding to the more than 500 retail stores now open for shoppers to enjoy.
The number of respected brands at the mall continues to grow each month, further strengthening Doha Festival City’s position as a unique global shopping and lifestyle destination.
This month, eight new stores have opened, with a mix of quality outlets are already proving to be popular with visitors: The Face Shop, Karisma, XTI, Linen House, Naseej, Verona,"...

Qatar is having a diplomatic crisis, and it is affecting tourism. Qatar has recorded a drop of 18 % in visitors from neighboring countries as opposed to the numbers of last ear where 804,875 people visited in 2017 but only 656,681 people have visited this year.

Qatar’s hospitality sector has shown record weak performance after a diplomatic crisis has continued to worsen after 4 months. The diplomatic crisis has not only affected travel schedules"...

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Germany's DER Touristik Deutschland have signed a partnership agreement to further boost awareness on Qatar as a tourism destination, and attract more visitors 'to the most open country in the region.' The agreement was signed on the sidelines of Qatar Germany Business and Investment Forum (QGBIF) in Berlin.

The agreement comes following a 22% year-on-year growth in German visitors to Qatar in 2017."...

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) signed on Friday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German Aida Cruises and Italian Costa Cruises to establish a partnership aimed at developing cruise tourism with Qatar.

The MoU also includes the possibility of cooperation to build attractive packages and special services dedicated to Costa Cruises and Aida guests, in addition to joint communications, co-marketing actions and familiarisation trips.

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Block your calendar and keep the weekend of November 29th & 30th 2018 free as the BAO Festival is all set to descend over Meydan, Dubai. This exuberant event takes pride in hosting the top 2 artists of the DJ Mag top 100, MARTIN GARRIX and DIMITRI VEGAS & LIKE MIKE. Also adding massive weight to the line-up are AFROJACK, DON DIABLO, NERVO, R3HAB, ALOK, SALVATORE GANACCI, BROOKS, DANTE KLEIN, MARCUS SANTORO and DJ LICIOUS, all set to lead you on a voyage of their own.

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Qatar has become the most open country in the Middle East and the 8th most open in the world in terms of visa facilitation.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently updated its visa openness rankings, confirming Qatar's recent visa facilitation improvements including allowing nationals of 88 countries to enter Qatar visa-free and free-of-charge.

Actions Qatar"...

Qatar has become the most open country in the Middle East and the 8th most open in the world in terms of visa facilitation. The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently updated its visa openness rankings, confirming Qatar’s recent visa facilitation improvements including allowing nationals of 88 countries to enter Qatar visa-free and free-of-charge.

Actions Qatar has taken to improve visa facilitation"...

Thailand-based Dusit International has signed a management agreement with the Al Majed Group to operate Dusit Doha Hotel. Set to open in Q4 2018 this will be the group's first Dusit-branded property in Qatar.

Situated in the West Bay area of the capital city, the five-star property is within walking distance to the Doha City Centre, Gate Mall and the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre. The hotel is located in close proximity to popular tourist"...

KidZania Doha and Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel have partnered to create a kid-sized hotel inside the 5,500sqm educational and entertainment facility, it was announced. KidZania is an award-winning educational and learning concept while Al Aziziyah is a five-star property currently acquired by Aspire Zone Foundation and managed by The Torch Hospitality.
The co-operation between the two companies will help children pay close attention to details, boost their organisational skills, the ability to communicate well with guests"...