Ultra Luxury Short Break at the Shangri-La Doha Doha, the capital of Qatar, is known as a stopping point for many long-haul flights, especially those to Australia, but not many think of Doha as a short break destination in itself. So when I got the chance to stop over in Doha for a weekend I […]
Dune Bashing, Souqs and Sunsets in Doha, Qatar
Stopover Short Break in Doha, Qatar: Obviously, the only civilized thing to do first thing on a Sunday Morning in Doha is to have breakfast at the Shangri-la Doha Horizon Club lounge on the 43rd floor. With 6 lifts in the hotel, there is never a wait and I arrive relaxed and raring to start […]
First Impressions of Qatar
Qatar – Arabic Culture Swathed in Luxury: The Horizon Club room at the Shangri-La Hotel Doha, Qatar has probably the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in. Looking out through the floor to ceiling windows I could happily have laid there a while to enjoy it; But not today as we were off for […]
Nobu Doha – The Best Japanese Food on the Arabian Gulf
An Evening of Japanese Culinary Excellence at Nobu Doha: The world’s largest Nobu, within a tri-level structure covering 26000 square feet, Nobu Doha is located on the private shoreline of the Four Seasons Hotel Doha but is open to both residents and visitors. Built on a corkscrew design, it allows diners to have elevated views […]