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Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Embrace Qatar’s vibrant lifestyle: dive into the culture, savor the cuisine, and discover the best sights and activities to enjoy life like a local.
Culture & Entertainment
Immerse yourself in Qatar’s rich cultural fabric with the best of local art, history, and English-language entertainment options.
English-language entertainment in Qatar
From movie theaters and opera houses, to newspapers and TV channels, we check out the best English language entertainment in Qatar.
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Festivals in Qatar that every expat should visit
Discover a different side of your new home at a festival. From fishing to films, we take a look at the best festivals in Qatar.
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Food & Drink
Savor the flavors of Qatar: embark on a culinary journey through the traditional cuisine and ingredients, and try your hand at authentic local recipes.
The best restaurants in Doha every expat should try
We check out the best restaurants in Doha that offer sensational interiors, breathtaking views, and unforgettable cuisine.
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Sky high: the best rooftop bars and terraces in Doha
We check out some of the best rooftop bars and terraces in Doha that offer spectacular views, killer cocktails, and the latest DJ mixes.
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Holidays & Celebrations
Mark your calendars with Qatar’s public holidays, attend the local celebrations and festivals, and take part in the country’s holiday traditions.
An introduction to Qatar
Delve into expat life in Qatar, including culture, downtime, and work environment in this affluent Arab state.
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Public holidays in Qatar in 2026
Ready for a vacation? Jot down these public holidays in Qatar, as well as some other important calendar dates for 2024, 2025, and 2026.
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Festivals in Qatar that every expat should visit
Discover a different side of your new home at a festival. From fishing to films, we take a look at the best festivals in Qatar.
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School holidays in Qatar in 2025–2026
Want to take your kids on a vacation? Here are the school holidays for 2024–2025 and 2025–2026, as well as tips for expat parents in Qatar.
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Things to Do
Explore Qatar’s must-see activities and destinations, uncover top attractions and natural wonders, and find out what the local families do for fun.
The best things to do with kids in Qatar
From thrilling amusement parks and giant forts, to fascinating museums and archeological sites, here are the best things to do with kids in Qatar.
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Festivals in Qatar that every expat should visit
Discover a different side of your new home at a festival. From fishing to films, we take a look at the best festivals in Qatar.
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The most beautiful beaches to visit in Qatar
We check out some of the most beautiful beaches in Qatar, which offer pristine white sands, clear blue seas, and stunning nature landscapes.
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