Qatar
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Day 235 – Doha to Alexandria, EGYPT
Today we were leaving Qatar in the morning. As our family friend dropped us off at the airport, we were quite surprised with the amount of differing activities we had done over the last few days. We boarded another Qatar Airways flight bound for Kuwait, as there are no longer direct flights to Egypt due […]
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Day 234 – Doha
Today was our last full day in Doha. We decided to take it easy. We went to a stadium which was used for the 2006 Asian Games. It will be used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup as well. Just a note; there are soccer stadiums being built all over the country, for the 2022 […]
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Day 233 – Doha
Today we went shopping at some shopping center’s (Malls) that were walking distance to our accommodation. As we were leaving the heavens opened up and we got drenched. The roads also didn’t seem to handle the downpour well, which made walking a pain. After a few hours the rain had stopped and we had dried […]
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Day 232 – Doha
Desert Adventures Today we drove 100km south of Doha towards the Inland Sea Beach, which is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. As we left the city, we could see the landscape changing, with sand replacing buildings the further we drove. We stopped to go on a short camel ride. When I mean […]
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Day 231 – Doha, QATAR
Welcome to the Middle East! We were surprisingly refreshed after the world’s longest flight (at the time of travel) from Auckland, New Zealand to Doha, Qatar which took ~17.5 hours and approximately covered a distance of 14,500 km. This was my first time going to the Middle East and first time flying with Qatar Airways, […]
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