Qatar
Sun-soaked luxury beckons at GHM Hotels
Inimitable creator of stylish hotels and resorts worldwide, General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), has unveiled a premium selection of summertime offerings across its internationally-acclaimed The Chedi properties.
Discover Qatar to offer exclusive once-in-a-lifetime tours to view whale sharks this summer
Discover Qatar, the destination management company of Qatar Airways, has announced that the second edition of its ‘Whale Sharks in Qatar’ tours will begin from 18 May, 2023 and run until the end of August.
Mastercard launches legacy book celebrating 25 Inspiring Women
Bringing together the journeys of some of the world’s most inspiring female leaders in arts, sports, politics, hospitality, financial services and beyond, Mastercard has unveiled a coffee-table book, ‘Lasting Legacy - Honoring 25 Visionaries to Celebrate 25 Years of Priceless’.
QRPC members can now collect & spend Avios at HIA
Members of Qatar Airways Privilege Club (QRPC) will be able to collect and spend Avios at almost 200 outlets at Hamad International Airport (HIA) in partnership with Qatar Duty Free (QDF).
Qatar: World’s Safest Country
Qatar continues as the safest country in the world fifth time in a row according to Numbeo Crime Index 2023. Qatar retrieved its spot in 2019 and has topped the list ever since.
Finnair swings into 2023 with super sale
Finnair has launched its first sale of 2023, as it gears up to celebrate its centenary later this year. The new promotion has been specifically tailored to UK customers, with a range of the airline’s most popular destinations on sale.
Feel winter in Qatar
Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism reveal exciting entertainment events from the “Feel Winter in Qatar” campaign during the launch of the third edition of the Qatar balloon festival
Dubai kicked off the new year by scrapping a 30 per cent tax on alcohol sales
Dubai ended its 30 per cent tax on alcohol sales in the sheikhdom on January 1 and made its required liquor licenses free to obtain, ending a long-standing source of revenue for its ruling family to apparently further boost its tourism to the emirate.
Qatar resumes Visa on Arrival starting 23 Dec
Starting December 23, Qatar’s Visa on Arrival policies will be reinstated, replacing Hayya card requirements.
Finnair completes hat-trick of Doha routes
Finnair is launching daily flights from Helsinki to Doha, as it continues to expand its Asian network. This route follows in the footsteps of Finnair’s recently launched flights from Copenhagen and Stockholm to Doha.
Mastercard brings Apple Pay to customers in Kuwait
Mastercard brings Apple Pay to its cardholders in Kuwait. Apple Pay is providing a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.
Mastercard partners with My Book Qatar
Mastercard has partnered with My Book Qatar to provide cardholders from across the world access to hundreds of local offers and discounts as part of its Priceless program when they visit Qatar during November and December 2022.
Explore Qatar’s pearl diving and boat cruise through a Priceless experience with Mastercard
Mastercard unveils a series of local experiences set within the dynamic landscape of Qatar. From a traditional boat cruise to delving into the rich pearl diving history, Mastercard is inviting cardholders to explore the sights, sounds, and history of Qatar.
Penalty kick: vapers at Qatar 2022 World Cup face hefty fines or even prison
Severe penalties for vaping can include three months in prison or fines of up to 10,000 riyals (around USD 2.6k). Soccer fans heading to the 2022 World Cup are being warned by smoking cessation experts at Vape Club not to vape while in Qatar, where vaping is illegal and violators face imprisonment or heavy fines.
Qatar Airways celebrates opening of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is officially underway and Qatar Airways, as the official airline of the journey, is marking the month-long tournament with special football-themed experiences at the stadiums and at fan zones across the country.
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