Archive for the ‘Transportation’ Category

The Qatar Motor Show 2011 promises to be a premium auto show with the latest car models, concept cars, super cars and futuristic cars from the most renowned style centers and car designers, including a selection of exclusive concept cars and automotive designs from reputed Italian manufacturers. As the only show in the region involving [...]

Anyone can agree that the prices of petrol/gas in Qatar might be one of the cheapest in the world that it is cheaper than your bottle of water. The last time Qatar increased prices was in 2005 whereas in the Philippines, the prices fluctuate every week, if not every day. A 20 Dirham increase might [...]

Qatar-bound passengers will be arriving at a spacious terminal from today with the Doha International Airport opening a 13,500sq m facility, which is significantly larger than the existing one. The new Doha Arrivals Terminal is located on C-Ring Road at the site where the temporary Asian Games terminal was constructed. The new terminal is a [...]

Great news for people who use economy seats for flying with Qatar Airways, they recently enhanced their baggage weight allowances from 20kg to 23kg per customer! That means 3 more kilos for goods you want to take back to Qatar as going home to the Philippines, Qatar Airways allows you 45kg. Read more about it [...]

I’m NOT SURE if I’d complain if I’m getting paid a monthly salary without working but some Qatari’s are. They’re complaining that they’re not being given Transportation and Telephone allowances! Logically, if you’re not working, you don’t have an office that you go to everyday nor would you conduct any business calls, right? I guess [...]


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  • Muhammad Saeed: just complete your documentation and apply for the visa. there is no complicated procees.you will ge [...]
  • nonie ardonia: baket namn po pauliulit ung palabas ninyo na kakasawa na po sayng lng ang pinangbabayad bwanbwan pau [...]
  • Aida Lacey Metcalfe: Dear sir. Or Madame . Please how many I need kg.or baggage need to bring traveler bag.i am going hom [...]
  • Matteo: Yes its disgusting and a breach of animal rights for sure. These animals are treated like slaves in [...]
  • Life on the Spot: Doha, Qatar: [...] heard about Pork cuts being sold at Qatar Distribution Company (QDC) a month ago but since our [...]