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Rain in Doha?!!

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January 12th 2014
We spent our second day in Doha dodging the rain drops as it rained all day which is very unusual apparently. We visited the Museum of Islamic Arts which was interesting for the exhibits , the architecture and the view from the cafe where the menu was presented on an i-pad but the order then taken with a note pad and pen!!! Then we visited the Damien Hirst Exhibition which David summed up with ... read more

Middle East » Qatar

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Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the ... ... read more