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Interesting Facts

Doha is home to the world's largest collection of Islamic art, housed in the Museum of Islamic Art designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei.

Qatar's national flag is the only one in the world without red, white, or blue - it is maroon with white stripes and a serrated edge.

Doha is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world, with a skyline that has dramatically transformed in the past few decades due to rapid development and modernization.

October Dining Recommendations: Gaia, Curiosa, Peri Stop, and Koo Madame, all offering unique and delicious options for your next meal out.

Apologies for the delay in updating this blog.

Despite the ease of newer platforms, we're back with October recommendations.

Gaia, known for Greek-influenced, seafood-heavy dishes, offers a variety of options including grilled seafood and steak.

Curiosa's Friday brunch on the beautiful terrace is a must-try, with a whirlwind tour of the main menu.

Peri Stop offers a "just like home" concept with tasty lamb wraps and unique dirty doner plates.

Koo Madame's upscale Friday brunch features a wide range of dishes with interesting wine options.

Check out these recommendations for October.

Temporary Road Closures in Qatar this Weekend for Maintenance Work

Part of Corniche Street in Qatar will be temporarily closed this weekend for road maintenance.

The closure will affect the stretch between West Bay and the Emiri Diwan intersection.

Additional road closures have been announced for various areas in Doha, including Al Rayyan, Lusail, and Al Wakra.

These closures are part of ongoing efforts to improve road infrastructure and ensure the safety of drivers and pedestrians.

Drivers are advised to plan their routes accordingly and follow traffic diversions during these closures.

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"Empower Your Creativity: VCUarts Qatar Program for Individuals Aged 16 and Above"

VCUarts Qatar is offering a programme for participants aged 16 and above to explore their creative talents.

The programme aims to provide a platform for individuals to engage in art and design workshops, lectures, and discussion sessions.

Participants will have the opportunity to work closely with industry professionals and gain valuable skills and knowledge in the field.

The programme is designed to cater to different interests and skill levels, encouraging participants to express their creativity and develop a deeper understanding of the arts.