{"id":46009,"date":"2022-01-20T01:49:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T01:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mircorp.com\/?p=46009"},"modified":"2022-01-28T21:19:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T21:19:34","slug":"why-travel-to-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mircorp.com\/why-travel-to-qatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Travel to Qatar?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Fiercely independent and punching far above its weight on the global stage, Qatar<\/a><\/strong> is an intriguing place to visit. The country\u2019s past was driven by fishing and pearling, and the present is dominated by the oil industry. This transition and the rapid influx of wealth that came with it have created a dichotomy of tradition and modernity in Qatar. To some, the country means luxury, skyscrapers, and business. To others, it means sand dunes, scimitar-horned oryx, and Bedouin tents. Both aspects still exist here and can be sought out amidst the nation\u2019s glamorous hotels and starkly beautiful deserts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Qatar has a sunny, dry climate with winter temperatures averaging around 75 degrees Fahrenheit. This makes it a popular winter destination for those in the northern hemisphere. MIR recommends that visits to Qatar be timed with the cooler months from November to March.<\/strong> That said, many of the indoor sights in Doha, such as the National Museum of Qatar, are well air-conditioned and a stopover can work any time of the year. Outdoors, the summer months can be brutal with an average temperature of 108\u00b0F from June to August, sometimes spiking up to 120\u00b0F and higher. Given its small size and flat terrain, the climate is relatively uniform across Qatar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

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