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FIFA 2022 World Cup matches – what to expect

FIFA 2022 World Cup matches – what to expect

Clean, air-conditioned stadiums, Arabic headdresses and a dent in your wallet are among the many things you can expect if you’re attending the FIFA 2022 World Cup matches to be hosted in Qatar from mid-November. Having been privileged to attend three recent...
My new best friends in Doha

My new best friends in Doha

Mrs Waze, AC and Buftar … it’s okay if you don’t recognise them. I didn’t have a clue who they were either until soon after I arrived in Doha as a newbie South African. But now, four months on, I wouldn’t be without them. They are my new best friends. I never had one...
Fruit and veggie heaven comes to Doha

Fruit and veggie heaven comes to Doha

Snake gourd, red bananas, Jack fruit, kohlrabi, yams, pak-choy … and the list goes on and on. Fruit and veggie shopping in Doha is both a visual feast and geography lesson. It’s veggie heaven in Doha, with a massive choice available to shoppers. These vegetable...
HE, tea and dust in Doha

HE, tea and dust in Doha

The small stuff can be a game changer in Doha. Every country has its own quirks or, at least, that’s how these so-called differences or peculiarities are perceived by outsiders. But they’re normal to those who have always lived there and therefore, hardly worth a...

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