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Qatar ’
Dec 14th, 2020 |
By The Editor
What better holiday is there for those who prefer to maintain social distancing for a little longer?
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Birdwatching, Qatar
Dec 8th, 2018 |
By The Editor
Fifteen years ago Qatar was pretty much unknown. To the vast majority of holidaymakers I would say that is still the case.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Opening up Qatar
Tags: National Museum of Qatar, Qatar, Qatar Airlines, World Athletic Games
Sep 15th, 2018 |
By Adrian Lawes
The opening of the V&A Dundee, APD in Wales, increasing visitor numbers from the UK to Qatar and the Barbadian Food & Rum Festival are some of the events capturing Adrian’s interest this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 15th of September 2018
Tags: APD, Barbados, Barbados Food and Rum Festival, battlefield sites, Doncaster Sheffield Airport, Dundee, Mallorca, Mallorca Classic car Week, New York, Qatar, V&A Dundee, Wales, World Trade Center
Oct 17th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Heading abroad this half term? Have fun but be safe. Here’s how
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Tips for staying safe
Tags: "safe" travel, Accommodation, Argentina, Bahrain, half term, hotel, Insurance, Kuwait, Natural wonders, Oman, Qatar, Skype, social media, theft, tips, UAE
Oct 1st, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
A new roller-coaster for Blackpool, building changes at Dublin Airport and the beginning of the Autumn foliage display join together in Adrian’s thoughts as National Champagne Week begins.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 1st October 2016
Tags: Apple Pay, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, booking holidays on mobiles, Doha, Dublin Airport, easyjet, Europa Park, Jamaica, MAAT -Lisbon, National Champagne Week, Portugal, Qatar, Travelzoo, VAT at airport retailers, Westonbirt Arboretum
Aug 1st, 2014 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month it’s good news for Turkey and anyone planning a trip to the Big Apple but Oxford Street should be avoided
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on What’s hot: August 2014
Tags: Big Apple, Bursa, Central Park, Doha, Fifth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Airport Terminal 2, International Currency Exchange, Istanbul, LA, Luton, Luton Airport, Macau, New York, Ottoman Empire, Oxford Street, Packing, Pergamon, Qatar, Raffles, Statue of Liberty, suitcases, The Empire State Building, Tiffany’s, Times Square, Transformers, Travel, travelling, Turkey, UNESCO, World Heritage
May 17th, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
Can nothing stop the continuing appeal of Croatia for visitors? More news from the country as Bolsover hopes to become a tourist destination, a beqach comes to Oxford and World Wine Week approaches.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 17th of May 2014
Tags: Algarve, bolsover, Doha, Dubovac, English Wine Week, Frank Lloyd Wright, Iceland, Ireland, istria, Oxford Castle, Qatar, Rockford
Mar 1st, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian joins the celebration of St David’s Day, finds another whisky story and a free tour of Doha amongst this week’s lesser covered stories.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: St David’s Day
Tags: Art14 London, Battle of Bannockburn, Emily Thornberry, Ireland, Jersey Airport, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Macau, National Railway Museum, Qatar, Qatar Airways, Ruthin, St David\'s Day
Jan 12th, 2014 |
By The Editor
That’s the view from the Post Office’s latest Travel Money Holiday Money Report.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on The Algarve or Turkey? Or Bali? Or…
Tags: Algarve, Bali, Gambia, Jamaica, Japan, Myanmara, Philippines, Post Office, Qatar, South Africa, Turkey, Vietnam
Nov 4th, 2013 |
By The Editor
The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA), in a new initiative, has tied up with one of the richest football teams in the world, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), to promote the state in a big way to European audiences.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Paris Saint-Germain promotes Qatar
Tags: football sponsorship by tourist authorities, Paris Saint-Germain, Qatar, Qatar Tourism Authority
Mar 24th, 2013 |
By Kaye Holland
Kaye loves London, so why did she leave? Read the second part of her story, here
Posted in Travel rumblings |
Comments Off on I love London, so why did I leave: part two
Tags: Arabia, BA, Bahrain, Burj Al Arab, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Grand Cayman, Gulf, jordan, Las Vegas, London, Mall of the Emirates, Middle East, Oman, Qatar, Ski Dubai, The Palm, UAE
Jan 16th, 2011 |
By The Editor
Heading to Dubai for the kingdom of bling’s shopping festival? Make sure you hit the malls by all means but be sure to get yourself to Global Village, where you can shop and eat your way around the world…
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Going global: part 2
Tags: Arabia, Bahrain, Dubai, Nepal, Oman, Qatar, syria, Thailand, The UAE, Yemen
Jan 15th, 2010 |
By The Editor
Last month we gave you the low-down on what to see and do in Doha – the Qatari capital that is making claims to be the region’s next big travel hot shot. But there’s more to Qatar than its capital… Leave Doha for a day and get to grips with the former fishing town of Al Khor – only a short 45 minute drive away
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Al Khor, Doha, Qatar, the Gulf
Dec 16th, 2009 |
By The Editor
Regardless of whether you’ve run out of riyals or have oodles of cash to splash, there’s plenty to do in Doha. Ahead of National Day which falls on December 18, Cd-traveller tells you how to make the most of your time in the Qatari capital
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Doha: budget v luxury
Tags: Doha, National Day, Qatar