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The 10th Local Dates Festival will start on July 24 at Souq Waqif where the exhibition will see the participation of several ...
The daily auction and exhibition of desert truffles have been moved from Al Wakra Central Market to Souq Waqif, Doha, to make it more easily accessib ...
“Souq Waqif is about 100 plus years old, and it’s a real market,” says Berthold Trenkel, Qatar Tourism’s chief operating officer. “It is still used by the locals.
Boxloads of wooden camels, plates with pictures of Qatar's skyscrapers, gold necklaces, football hats and scarves arrive every day in Doha's Souq Waqif market, where traders eagerly await World ...
Thousands of Moroccan fans poured into Doha's oldest market on Thursday to celebrate their country's success in becoming the only Arab nation to reach the World Cup second round.Crowds gathered around ...
Built on the site of a century-old trading market Souq Waqif offers a glimpse into the country’s heritage Visitors can buy handicrafts, spices and trinkets as well as sample local cuisine (Tourist, ...
Back in 2001, Shams decided to take 500 riyals ($137) she had saved up from selling her preserves and spice mixes informally and participate in an exhibition for Qatar’s modern productive families.
DOHA, Qatar — The Souq Waqif, Doha’s ancient marketplace, unspools from the nearby bay like a roll of precious fabric.A medieval maze of narrow alleyways linked to a wide main plaza, the Souq ...
The flag -- along with those of Qatar, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia -- features on the "Our blood is Arab" T-shirt selling at Doha's Souq Waqif market. Organisers of the first World Cup in the Middle East ...
Built on an ancient market site, Qatar's Souq Waqif market is filled with restaurants, shops and games from the Arab world. Locals hope the World Cup will bring in more visitors.
Back to homepage / Live news Doha Souq abandons tradition to become World Cup party base. Doha (AFP) – Thousands of Moroccan fans poured into Doha's oldest market on Thursday to celebrate their ...
Thousands of Moroccan fans poured into Doha's oldest market on Thursday to celebrate their country's success in becoming the only Arab nation to reach the World Cup second round.