Finally, the pandemic prone 2020 is coming to an end and although we have a lot to be be thankful for in the year that is coming to an end, let’s all hope we would have in our own respective ways find a winning optimistic run in Two Thousand Twenty One!
Here is wishing all our readers a Happy, Peaceful, Prosperous and Healthy New Year!
And see where when and how we can spend the 2021 New Year weekend.
NATIONAL CRUISE COMPANY
National Cruise Company offers unique opportunity welcome the New Year on an idyllic island.
It is the final event of the year! So say goodbye to 2020 and welcome 2021 in a best way and enjoy the new year beginning with exciting new year celebration with National Cruise Company.
Dec 31, 2020 08:30 PM to 01:30 AM
Itinerary
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8:00: Assembly time
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08:30 PM Departure
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08:30 - 09:15 PM: Cruising period
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09:15 - 09:30 PM: Enjoy walking going to the set up (200 meters from the boat parking)
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09:30 - 09:45 PM: Allocating guest to their seats
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09:45 -11: 00 PM Dinner Time
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11:00 - 11:40 Tanora Show
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11:40- 12 MID: New Year's Dance & Count down
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12 MD- 12:30 AM Free time for everyone
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12:30 - 01:30 AM: Start to walk going to the boat and be back in Corniche by 01:30 AM.
Price will be 300 QAR per adults and 150 for the kids between 3 to 10 years.
For the booking and more details feel free to call or what's App the following numbers - (66000926 - 77999666 - 50008830)
NCC also offers various other popular cruise trips like Day on the beach, City tours, Birthday, School and Dinner Cruisers along with on board Corporate events and Fishing expeditions etc.
For more details log in to https://www.nationalcruise.com
The Curve
The Curve - as the name implies is based on the hotel’s structure that follows the curvature of the Corniche, Doha’s famous shoreline and offers guests a combination of spectacular views surrounded by premium location. The modern interior provides comfortable settings to accommodate business and tourist travelers alike. The Curve hotel is the perfect destination to embrace all that the city has to offer. This luxurious and modern hotel transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary with its amenities and special offers like QRS 1098 for 3 nights including breakfast for two people everyday.
DFI’s Drive-In Cinema in Lusail extended till April 2021
Following an overwhelmingly positive public response, the Doha Film Institute’s (DFI) first-ever Drive-In Cinema experience in Lusail, presented in partnership with Qatar National Tourism Council, will extend its public screenings into the month of April 2021.
Featuring an un-missable selection of films from Disney classics to contemporary family favourites, audiences of all ages are invited to the open-air cinema experience under the stars, which brings the community together at safe social distances in line with government guidelines and with the health of all guests as top priority. Visit the DFI website for tickets and the latest Drive-In screenings schedule: https://www.dohafilminstitute.com/nowplaying.
WATER SPORTS AT SAFLIYA ISLAND
Gathering is at Pearl-Qatar, Water Taxi PA-1 (25.364892, 51.540885).
A Traditional Qatari wooden Dhow boat will take you to the Safliya Island.
Enjoy the water sports activities for two hours between Jet skis, Banana ride, Doughnut ride & swimming with LIVE BBQ meal on boat.
Please contact Reservation Team for the gathering point & drop off +974-44553954. Flexible Daily Day Schedule with a Maximum of 04 Hours Duration at any time. Please check the available time with QIT reservation team via info@qittour.com
Mangrove Kayaking Eco.Adventure & Discover Wildlife - Purple Island
The coast near Al Khor is a vast and beautiful mangrove forest, the best way to access the forest is by kayak. The area supports a lot of birdlife and is a favourite destination for nature lovers. Suitable for families and those looking for a relaxed easy paddle taking in the greenery and birdlife of the nature reserve. Location: Purple Island, Mangroves, Qatar Untill 31 December 2020
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From 05:00 am - 05:00 pm
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Ticket Purchase: Onlin
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Adult - 200QR Child (12-7 yrs) - 100QR Kids (below 7 yrs) - 50QR.
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For more details +974 6696 3494
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email: info@aquasportsq.com
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Website: https://paddleq.checkfront.com/reserve/
"Femmes à la mode" virtual exhibition at Katara
Watch artist Surabhi's paintings come to life at the virtual exhibition "Femmes à la mode", presented by Cultural Village Foundation – Katara.
The Virtual exhibition is on till 31 December 2020,Timings 08:00 am - 10:00 pm. No tickets needed
International Handicrafts & Traditional Productions Cultural Market
If you are an enthusiast of heritage & handicrafts, then participate in the first edition of the International Handicrafts & Traditional Productions Cultural Market. The Cultural Village Foundation Katara announces that the registration for event which to be held at Building 48 square and runs until 28 February 2021. Ticket purchase not needed. For details phone: 66136130;
Al Khor Park
The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has reiterated that park entry charges are related to the zoo at Al Khor Park only and no other public park currently has any entry fee. "There are more than 90 public parks in the State where entry is free for all," the MME tweeted recently.
The entry fee at Al Khor Park is set at QR15 for adults and QR10 for children up to the age of 10 years and persons with special needs.
The fee for special events and functions is QR50, and the charge for feeding animals is also QR50, according to a chart issued by the MME on social media. The train ride at the park costs QR5 per person, while it is free for persons with special needs.
TASTY STREET
A festival organised at Katara with over 300 mouth-watering food kiosks, the event is being held at at Shakespeare Street and runs until March 2021 from 3 pm until mid-night.
Splendours of the Ancient East: Antiquities from The al-Sabah Collection
Qatar Museums is proud to present Splendours of the Ancient East: Antiquities from The al-Sabah Collection to celebrate the deep-rooted and unique relationship that Qatar shares with Kuwait, at the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ).
The event will go on until January 3, 2021 from 9am to 7pm - Saturday to Wednesday, Thursday from 9am to 9pm; and from 1.30pm to 7pm on Friday.
Tickets must be purchased online in advance of your visit and it mandatory to show your EHTERAZ app on entry and to wear your own face mask.
Winter Vegetable Markets
Eat healthy and live healthier life by buying home-grown veggies and help support local businesses and at the same time root for a greener environment. Grab local produce at the winter vegetable markets spread across the country located in Al Sheehaniyah, Al Mazrouha, Al Wakra, Al Khor-Al Zakhira and Al Shamal from October 29. The markets will be open between 7am and 4pm from Thursday to Saturday.
THE CAMPING SEASON IS ON
Registration for the winter camping season started on 11 October in Qatar through the Ministry of Municipality and Environment.
Camps can be held in Al Shamal, Al Ghashamiyah, Sealine, Ras Matbakh, Arida, Zekreet, Al Naqian, Al Kharra, Ashiraj and Umm Al Maa. One can camp in these areas
in three phases, with each stage covering different district.
Phase 2 started on October 14, with registration opening for Al-Reem Reserve, Al-Marwah, Al-Mazroa, Umm Al-Aafa'i, Al-Hashem, Al-Zubarah, Al-Udeid, Al Khuraij South, Abu Samra and Abu Zahlof.
Finally, from October 18 registering was allowed for campsites in Rawdat Rashid, Rawdat Aisha, Al Khor, Al Waab, Imgaitna, Al Ghariya, Al Mufair, Ras Al Nouf, Al Otouryah, Al Sane'ah and Al Rees West, and one can start camping from October 20.
Campers can register on the Ministry of Municipality and Environment website here mme.gov.qa.
When venturing out, please follow all precautionary pandemic measures set down the MoPH and strictly adhere to those rules and regulations for your own safety and of those around you.
Once again, wishing you all our readers a Happy, Peaceful, Prosperous and Healthy New Year!
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