DOHA STOPOVER HOT SPOT
Doha is the capital of Qatar, the gas-rich constitutional monarchy perched on a peninsula jutting 160kms into the Persian Gulf from the north-eastern border of Saudi Arabia.
According to a series of 2017 international surveys, Qatar now boasts both the ‘highest per capita income’ and ‘highest per capita Gross Domestic Product’ in the world (overtaking Luxembourg) – thanks to its status as the globe’s leading exporter of liquefied natural gas (it sits atop the world’s third largest natural gas reserves, after Iran and Russia).
And Doha is the glitzy modern capital attracting international jet-setters in record numbers – especially following the continuing expansion of Qatar Airways’ international networks, combined with Qatar’s rapid rise to
