Souq Waqif is an important heritage market in Qatar and also a major tourism landmark. It ranks as one of the most famous traditional folk markets in the region and trades various traditional ...

Doha, Qatar – With Doha’s dramatic skyline in the background, Souq Waqif, located in the heart of the capital’s old downtown, is a vibrant, labyrinthine market which allows visitors to step ...

Doha: Souq Waqif has increased the price of shisha in the outlets inside the souq to deter people from smoking. The management took the decision after witnessing a spike in demand for shisha in ...

Souq Waqif is one of the most important tourist and heritage landmarks in Qatar, maintaining an original architectural structure that emphasizes the country's interest and pride in its authentic ...

Souq Waqif, a labyrinthine market near the city’s waterfront, looks deceptively old. The site, whose name means “standing market”, dates back nearly a century, to a time when locals and ...

Leading the lineup this week is the Souq Waqif Treasure Hunt, giving participants the opportunity to experience the historical marketplace in a fun and engaging way.

Doha, Qatar: Souq Waqif Equestrian Festival 2025 opened yesterday with many local and international participations. The eight-day festival will run until January 21, 2025, at Western Square of ...

At the bustling Souq Waqif in Doha, Qatar, Fahad Al Obaidly, a fashion designer, likes to wear traditional garments then add a modern twist.

Arrive at Souq Waqif jet-lagged and exhausted, and you could be forgiven for mistaking it for a scene out of the Arabian Nights.

On an evening visit to Souq Waqif you can see a number of cafés crowded with people enjoying hookah — the water pipe. Cafés in the Middle East are a popular social gathering place and this is ...

A harbour trading post that fell into disrepair, this historic souq is back and better than ever. Inside the Bird Souq at Doha’s Souq Waqif, these falcons are bought and sold for sometimes ...