Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

This is a call for Qatar Government officials to regulate the animal trade being held at the Bird Souq in Souq Waqif. We visited Souq Waqif this afternoon and saw the Bird Souq at the back of the main souq. Several birds, cats, rabbits, fishes and other animals were being displayed for sale. It was [...]

Mavis and I were in Villagio and were wondering where to eat as I wanted to stay away from Fridays and McDonalds so we decided to try out The Butcher Shop & Grill also located at the food court. We are steak lovers and appreciate good quality, tender, juicy steak. Over the past years, I’ve [...]

Arabian Automobile Association (AAA) is a specialized emergency roadside assistance service provider in the region. AAA in Qatar covers our valuable members through out State of Qatar on 24 hours and 365 days. Our members are our strength and to be their trusted partner for entire automobile related tasks we devise various value added features [...]

Movie: Alice in Wonderland Personal Rating: 7.5 out of 10 (because it’s just fun to watch it in 3D) Starring: Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Mia Wasikowska, Alan Rickman, Michael Sheen, Matt Lucas, Helena Bonham Carter Genre: Fantasy Synopsis: The year is 1855. Since she was nine years old, Alice Kingsley has had the most peculiar [...]

For those who have been following me on Twitter and Facebook, you would have known that I was scheduled to fly back to the Philippines for a short emergency leave. I found out that Qatar Airways made several changes to the Philippine Flight schedules and dependent on the day your are leaving Qatar. For my [...]


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