Shop Qatar marks debut with offers, prizesThe first edition of Shop Qatar, a shopping, entertainment and hospitality extravaganza, will kick off in January with discounts on popular brands, cash prizes worth up to QR4 million ($1 million), special offers on flights and hotel bookings. More… |
Qatar launches free transit visa programmeQatar Airways and Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) have announced that a new transit visa scheme, which allows passengers with layovers of five hours or more in Hamad International Airport to request a complimentary transit visa, will go into effec More… |
Qatar eyes Italian tourist marketQatar is looking to reach out to more Italian tourists with the opening of a new representative office in Milan, said a report. Through the new outlet, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) hopes to engage with visitors and tour operators More… |
QTA unveils Qatar’s first destination brandQatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has unveiled the Qatar Destination Brand, which will enhance and accelerate its efforts to promote the nation abroad. The brand was unveiled to global audiences at the World Travel Market in London, a leadi More… |
QTA, STR Global partner to boost Qatar hotel sectorSTR Global, a leading provider of global hotel data, has partnered with the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA), to expand benchmarking services throughout the country’s hotel industry. “STR Global is proud to announce this More… |
QTA warns hotels against increasing pricesQatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has issued a warning to hotels in the country against attempts to increase prices exorbitantly to cash in on the increased inflow of tourist, according to a report. Some hotels had increased prices by More… |
Qatar varsity to host global tourism summitStenden University Qatar (SUQ) will host next month an international tourism conference covering major sectors such as family and business tourism, cultural, sun and beach, sports, education, health and environmental tourism. The More… |
530 brands join dazzling Doha jewelry expoMore than 530 international and regional brands of fine jewelry and luxury watches will showcase their products at the 10th annual Doha Jewelry and Watches Exhibition, which opens tomorrow (February 25). More… |
Qatar 'to plough up to $265m a year into PSG'Qatar will pour up to 200 million euros ($265 million) a year into Paris Saint-Germain under an advertising contract designed to help the French club meet UEFA's financial fair-play rules, according to French media. More… |
Qatar Tourism to launch GCC roadshowQatar Tourism Authority (QTA) will embark on a promotional road show spanning six cities across the Gulf to endorse Qatar as the ideal destination for Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha. The GCC Roadshow 2012 will start in the Eastern Province of More… |