Doha

Doha, the capital city of Qatar, is situated on the bank of the Arabian Gulf. Earlier Doha was known as one of the busy pearl fishing villages in the South East Arabia of Persian Gulf. It was till recently when the oil production began in 1949, it got a facelift to present itself as one of the most important trade centers of the region. This pictur... esque, tiny deep water port is one of the most important cities of Middle East today. Doha with its accommodating nature is an intriguing mixture of old and new tradition of Arab. Today Doha serves as the only base point to travel in Qatar Doha is the choicest destination to unwind. Being here you can choose the number of options available here to charge up yourself and have some real fun. Looking at the modern structures of the city, you can easily get the idea of the city's recent developments. The few facets of the city still give a hint of Doha's early struggle for survival and existence. However, the capital city of Qatar doesn't seem to have a long recorded history. You can realize this fact in almost every corner of the city. Doha from its earlier status of a fishing and pearl industrial area was being uplifted to be one of the busy producers of oil and petroleum products. The production of oil began here in the year 1949. This has resulted into a huge immigration of foreign nationals here. With the immigration of different culture and people from all over the world, Doha got its present face of being a cosmopolitan city. However, fishing still holds its importance as one of the major industrial sectors of the country. Doha has a typical tropical climate and weather. Doha is hot in summer that stretches from May through October. The summers of Doha are dry and windy. The winter of Doha is comparatively comfortable with a little chill. It rains occasionally in winter with a high degree of humidity. The best time to visit Doha would be between November to March. A comfortable number of woolens are recommended to carry along. The Corniche is one of the major ...Read More