Eclipse&the rising sun - time lapse video from Qatar

Jewel of the Seas arrived at Doha Port

#RoyalCaribbean's Jewel of the Seas arrived at #DohaPort on her maiden call to #Qatar. An estimated total of 3260 passengers and crew disembarked to explore the country. #cruise
#2019-20season#MwaniQatar#QatarsGatewayToMarineTourism pic.twitter.com/AdiEddsO2q

— Mwani Qatar (@MwaniQtr) December 25, 2019

Qurdi - Qatar e-Nature

Grown around rocky and sandy areas, Qurdi is a native shrub that can be used for several medicinal purposes, such as treating wounds and stomach aches. To find out more about herbs in Qatar and their uses, visit https://t.co/l2b7dPZb7k. #Nature #Wildlife #Doha #Qatar #Natural pic.twitter.com/TKH7GeVuJK

— Qatar e-Nature (@Qatar_eNature) December 25, 2019

"Annular eclipse" in Al Thuraya Katara

Enjoy watching the wonderful "Annular eclipse" in Al Thuraya #Planetarium at #Katara building 41, On Thursday, 26 December 2019, at 5:30-8 AM
Open invitation#Qatar #Roadto2022 pic.twitter.com/gAVRuGshxu

— كتارا | Katara (@kataraqatar) December 25, 2019

e-Service | Apply for Qatar Visas

🔗 https://t.co/bXSkqE6FAl

This service enables the applicants around the globe to apply online for a Qatar visas to visit the State of Qatar and attend the events hosted in the country.#Qatardigitalgov #Qatar pic.twitter.com/tvuWuxbmTu

— حكومي - قطر (@HukoomiQatar) December 25, 2019

Qatar National Day Fireworks

Thank you Oryx FM for the wonderful photos 

"Annular eclipse" - Planetarium Katara - 26 December 2019

Enjoy watching the wonderful "Annular eclipse" in Al Thuraya #Planetarium at #Katara building 41, On Thursday, 26 December 2019, at 5:30-8 AM
Open invitation#Qatar #Roadto2022 pic.twitter.com/5VZaYKOUdQ

— كتارا | Katara (@kataraqatar) December 17, 2019

QATAR NATIONAL DAY at ROYA LPLAZA DOHA

Grand National Day Celebrations at Doha Festival City

Cultural activities await you and your family at your one and only destination this National Day!

📆 Date Timing:
December 12th to 18th 2019
4pm - 10pm (Sunday-Wednesday)
3pm - 10pm (Thursday-Saturday)

 PEARL BOOTH
Explore and learn more about pearl jewelry-making and fishernet making with the experts.
📍 Location: Near Customer Service Desk, First Floor

 MINI SOUQ

Enjoy your free henna and discover traditional carpet making.
📍 Location: Near South Food Court, Ground Floor

SIDRA TREE

We invite you to show your love for our nation, Qatar. Leave your note at the Sidra Tree, take a photo and tag #SidraTreeatDHFC for a chance to win prizes.
📍 Location: Near Monoprix, Ground Floor

 LIVE PAINTING

Local artists will be spotted in the bridge as they go about painting live two walls. Canvases on easels showcasing artworks by different artists are also on display.
📍 Location: Center Court, First Floor; Near West Court 1, Ground Floor

 LIVE JAZZ BAND AT QND LOUNGE

Don't miss the live performance at our traditional National Day Lounge where you can also enjoy free Arabic coffee and dates. 📍 Location: Luxury Area, First Floor.

Aspire Zone Foundation - National Day Celebrations 2019 in Aspire Park

مؤسسة أسباير زون تدعوكم للمشاركة في احتفالات اليوم الوطني ٢٠١٩ في حديقة أسباير، ١٢-١٨ ديسمبر

Aspire Zone Foundation invites you to National Day Celebrations 2019 in Aspire Park, 12-18 December#Qatar #QatarNationalDay #QND2019 #المعالي_كايده #قطر #اليوم_الوطني_القطري pic.twitter.com/WcPTIztLr7

— Aspire Zone (@aspirezone) December 9, 2019

Shahry 5G plans - Ooredoo Qatar

It’s all new and exciting at Ooredoo! Check out our new Shahry 5G plans packed with awesome benefits: - With endless internet you’ll never run out of data
- New add-ons will allow you to tailor pack for your needs
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— Ooredoo Qatar (@OoredooQatar) December 10, 2019

chance of rain to weaken gradually during coming hours

Cloudy skies over the country and latest observations show the onset of northwesterly winds causing the chance of rain to weaken gradually during coming hours. We'd like to remind you that marine warnings remain in effect. #Qatar pic.twitter.com/6vhe0DDsiu

— أرصاد قطر (@Qatar_Weather) December 10, 2019

Just another rainy day in Qatar

أمطار الخير بإذن الله قبل قليل في #دخان غرب البلاد حيث تسجل أعلى كمية أمطار حتى هذه اللحظة.#قطر pic.twitter.com/Pi7eWbADMW

— أرصاد قطر (@Qatar_Weather) December 9, 2019

 Take extra care . Avoid sea  and try to stay indoor. The rainy  weather conditions will be the strongest today  then  it will last until Wednesday .

Whose cuisine is being exported into the world?

Which countries dominate the world’s dinner tables? Whose cuisine is being exported into the world? Source: https://t.co/61Dv4B3aeb pic.twitter.com/0nRfq9X0zL

— Simon Kuestenmacher (@simongerman600) December 7, 2019

 Wow !  I was really shocked that the Italian cuisine is exported so much in the world . Also Japan as second winner surprised me .  I thought  that eating sushi is a bit of subcultural  thing .
Two Middle Eastern cuisine is among the most  exported  : Turkey and Egypt .

World's Best Pizza Chef - red white green Kitchen Towel

by lumirala

Come meet me in the sky ...

33 hot air balloons from 13 countries - numbers in Qatar

33 hot air balloons from 13 countries




what to expect : international teams ( UK, Germany, Lithuania, USA, Italy, Croatia, Portugal, Ireland, France, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Qatar )
spectacular views - 33 hot air balloons from 13 countries
live music
kids entertainment
culinary offerings

more info 

Aspire Tower in Doha ,Qatar Canvas Print

Aspire Tower in Doha ,Qatar Canvas Print

by almawad

Aspire Tower in Doha ,Qatar on a beautiful spring like day in December in Doha , Qatar .It was built as a focal point for 2006 Asian games .It has 51 floors and it is 300 metres tall . For the time being the tallest building in Qatar .It was designed by Hadi Simaan .Original photo on canvas by Alma Wad . Nice gift for anyone who loves Qatar , modern architecture , games . This canvas print is set now for the smallest size - you can choose larger and thicker options as well .

Did you know ? Torch Tower - Aspire Zone

salmon sushi rolls - photo square wall clock

salmon sushi rolls - photo square wall clock

by almawad

Three salmon sushi rolls are served on a plate . Original photo by Alma Wad . Great wall clock for the gourmet.

Where to have conveyor belt style sushi buffet in Qatar

You can  enjoy a variety of sushi in a Japanese conveyor belt at Oishi Sushi restaurant , at 2nd floor of Royal plaza in Al Sadd street !
Sushi Rolls include – but is not limited to - Royal, Fire Cracker, Tempura, California, Oishi, Salmon Maki, Tuna Maki, Chicken Sushi, Beef Sushi and Dynamite Shrimp
Nigiri Sushi items include – but is not limited to – Salmon, White Fish and Ebi
Edamame and Japanese Mochi (dessert)  available, too!

 Now you can get discount if you buy vouchers at Qgrabs .  Those are only  for Saturday brunches .

 This  is my number one place of Japanese cuisine in Doha .

Nabulsi Kunafa - where can I find it in Qatar ?

استمتع بطعم الكنافة بالجبنة النابلسية مع بداية الاسبوع في #كتارا مطعم البيسانة
للإستفسار:44081200#قطر #الوعد2022#كتارا_ملتقى_الثقافات

Enjoy the Kunafa with Nabulsi cheese this beginning of the week! at Albisana restaurant in #Katara
For inquiries: 44081200#Qatar #Roadto2022 pic.twitter.com/AO8T7ssUJl

— كتارا | Katara (@kataraqatar) December 3, 2019

  The answer is :
 Albisana restaurant -  Katara

UN Deputy Secretary-General - Amina J Mohamed - Qatar National Library

Want to attend our upcoming #ECSpeakerSeries with Deputy Secretary-General of the @UN @AminaJMohammed, but can’t make it to the event? We got you covered! We'll be livestreaming her talk on Twitter. Stay tuned for more information! pic.twitter.com/kiy4Q3q5BI

— Qatar Foundation (@QF) December 5, 2019

Spinel Necklace - MIA Qatar - Exhibition

#Setinstonemia Exhibition Object Highlight
Precious Stones Section

Spinel Necklace
Mughal 17th century CE (spinels)20th century CE (mounting)
Drilled and inscribed spinels pic.twitter.com/S6NHnTXKNo

— MuseumofIslamicArt (@MIAQatar) December 2, 2019

Doha Metro Green Line starting 10 December 2019

We are pleased to announce the launch of the preview service for the Doha Metro Green Line starting 10 December 2019. The preview service will also include the opening of the following stations on the Red Line: Hamad Intl Airport, Katara, Qatar University & Lusail pic.twitter.com/RZo0WnpbZx

— Doha Metro & Lusail Tram (@metrotram_qa) December 5, 2019

95,000 journeys a day - Doha Metro

Yesterday was a momentous day for Qatar. 95,000 journeys were made using the Doha Metro, this really is changing the way we move. Thank you! pic.twitter.com/TvkOxzUEhR

— Qatar Rail (@qrc_official) December 3, 2019

Arabian Horse World Championship - Salon Du Cheval - in Paris - Platinum Prize

Mane Event! #AlShaqabArabians are competing today in the Arabian Horse World Championship - Salon Du Cheval - in Paris, from November 29 – December 1. To date, Al Shaqab has won 7 World Champion Stallions title. #Go_AlShaqab #AlShaqab pic.twitter.com/K5zxE1o3mH

— Al Shaqab (@AlShaqab) November 30, 2019

HARIRY AL SHAQAB, owned by Al Shaqab “Member of Qatar Foundation”, winning the Platinum Prize at the conclusion of the Arabian Horse World Championship in Paris, repeating KAHIL AL SHAQAB’s victory in last year renewal.#QREC #QATAR pic.twitter.com/htQxciruFj

— نادي السباق والفروسية (@Q_REC) December 2, 2019

9th traditional Dhow Festival - Katara Beach - 3-16 December

مشاركة الفرقة التركية برقصة شعبية خلال افتتاح #مهرجان_كتارا_للمحامل_التقليدية في نسخته التاسعة 2019
الدعوة عامة #قطر #الوعد2022 #كتارا #كتارا_ملتقى_الثقافات #كتارا_وجهة_ثقافية_سياحية pic.twitter.com/OF9dj1tmDI

— كتارا | Katara (@kataraqatar) December 3, 2019

The time has come for @KataraQatar’s 9th traditional Dhow Festival! Visit Katara beach between 3-16 December and join in the exciting activities. pic.twitter.com/UWLVEOMSuF

— Qatar Airways (@qatarairways) December 3, 2019

Don't miss the 9th edition of Katara Traditional Dhow Festival 2019, organized by the Italian Embassy. 3-16 Dec at Katara learn about Italian traditions at sea, music, crafts, delicacies in our stand Casa Italia #Katara_traditional_Dhows_Festival2019 #ItalianTaste2019 pic.twitter.com/5pSeZpq2OW

— Follow Italy in Qatar (@FollowItalyinQa) November 30, 2019

يمثل #مهرجان_كتارا_للمحامل_التقليدية النسخة التاسعة فرصة للتعرف على الموروث البحري
الدعوة عامة #كتارا #قطر #الوعد2022 #كتارا_ملتقى_الثقافات #كتارا_وجهة_ثقافية_سياحية pic.twitter.com/qmgAQlabXW

— كتارا | Katara (@kataraqatar) December 3, 2019

Qatar’s Strongest Man 2019

إن كنت ترى في نفسك القدرة على التحدي وإحراز اللقب، سجل الآن!

If you believe you are fit enough to take the challenge and snatch the title, register now!https://t.co/D8eBqEsB87 #QSM2019 pic.twitter.com/xTtmmJXdsy

— Aspire Zone (@aspirezone) November 21, 2019

Friday, 13 December 2019 , from 4pm

at Aspire Park

Expect challenges like : truck pulling, sand bag lifting, weight lifting, giant wheel tire pushing, and car lifting
registration fee 100 QR


Testing: Weekends of 29th November and 6th December 2019