‘Doha Shopping’ Archives
Al-Sadd Plaza, Qatar
Al-Sadd Plaza tips, reviews and photos posted by real travelers and Qatar locals. Al Sadd Plaza is a huge mall in the center of Doha . Good kids activities. Mix of arab and western foods. Ice skating rink. Movies.
Korea a Key Market for Qatar Airways
DOHA, QATAR -- The recent launch of the Incheon-Doha direct flight on March 29 by Qatar Airways reflects the carrier's focus on the Northeast Asian region as a primary market. ``After Tokyo, Seoul is the second-largest metropolitan area in the world with residents in the capital area comprising of almost 25 million people. Such a large [...]
Project Qatar expo to parade…bold plans for an exciting future
Qatar has been witnessing massive developments for more than a decade but the momentum gathered greater pace in the build-up to the 2006 Doha Asian Games, which the country successfully hosted and earned international acclaim. Currently, infrastructure, industrial and commercial projects to the tune of hundreds of billions of riyals are [...]
45-day long festivities to mark 10th anniversary of City Center
DOHA: People in Qatar will witness the longest in-mall celebrations here with the City Center Doha (CCD) marking its 10th year anniversary tomorrow. The organisers have promised 45 days of festivity that is poised to be more grandeur than any event in the malls of Doha. “We are delighted that our visitors and shoppers over the past 10 years [...]
Hyatt Plaza to sponsor Qatar Marine Festival
DOHA: The Qatar Marine Festival Organising Committee (QMFOC) and the management of Hyatt Plaza shopping mall have signed a sponsorship agreement for the festival, which started at the cultural village on April 12 and will continue until April 21. The agreement was signed by Salim Al Mansoori, head of sponsorship in the QMFOC and Feroz [...]
‘Fun-filled’ events mark City Center anniversary
City Center Doha is celebrating its 10th anniversary with 45 days of ‘fun-filled’ events beginning tomorrow. “Visitors and shoppers will witness the longest and grandest in-mall celebration in Qatar,” City Center Doha director Christoph von Oelhafen said yesterday. Among the highlights are two raffle draws offering prizes for a total [...]
Qatar Airways spells out commitment to Indian market
Qatar Airways today spelled out its continued commitment to India, helping strengthen commercial and economic ties thanks to the launch of its latest flights to the country – daily services to the southern Indian IT city of Bengaluru . (Bangalore) Otherwise known as India’s Silicon Valley due to its huge infrastructure in information [...]
Musheireb-Dohaland ($5.5bn)
A subsidiary of Qatar Foundation, Dohaland’s $5.5bn (QR20bn) effort to regenerate Musheireb, Doha’s first and oldest business hub, is already witnessing construction on the first of its five phases. Dohaland was launched on March 3, 2009 with a go-ahead from HH Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad to study the built environment of the past in the [...]
Shopping in Doha: City Center Mall
The biggest shopping mall in the middle east , containing many international outlets such as Bennetton, Debenhams, Next, Claires & many more shops. At City Center you will find clothes, shoes, accessories and food (in the food court on the upper level) as well as coffee shops dotted around the mall.
Cakes and Kids- Whatever It Takes to Make a Difference
People might wonder what a five star hotel in Qatar has in common with a shelter for street boys over 6,250 kilometers away in South Africa and the answer is baking and a sense of giving back to the community. Friday and Saturday the Doha Marriott will host the Whatever It Takes Shop and Draw event to benefit the Twilight Children Program in [...]
