Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA)

Whether searching for a relaxing winter sun destination for February half-term, or the ultimate family adventure over the Easter break, Qatar offers a variety of attractions for…

Qatar Tourism invites travellers to renew and rejuvenate in the new year with holistic and natural wellness escapes.

Campers and beach-goers in Khor Al-Adaid will be greeted by an enhanced experience starting this winter. Qatar has launched Al Enna Project to improve the tourist destination.

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German AIDA Cruises and Italian Costa Cruises to develop cruise tourism in the country.

The Qatar Tourism Authority recently hosted a fam trip for UK tour operators. Participants, including representatives from Gold Medal, Brightsun Travel, Audley Travel, Hays Travel, Hayes…

In a recent development, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) announced an agreement with TUI Cruises. As part of the agreement, the German cruise line will be including Qatar in its…

STR Global has partnered with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) to expand services throughout the country’s hotel industry. Philip Wooller, STR Global’s area director for the Middle East…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) have recently turned their attention to transit and stop over programmes to boost its tourist arrivals. “There is an increasing number of passengers…

Josoor Institute and Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently concluded four days of development workshops. The workshops focused on building human capacities in sports tourism and…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is on a high with its tourism performance for the first quarter of 2015. The authority recently reported the results. Regional and international…

Josoor Institute recently inked a partnership with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA). The organisations recently conducted a professional development workshop in sports tourism. The…

Tourism in Qatar is on a high with several projects underway. As per recent statistics, projects totalling US$8.48 billion are currently underway that will set Qatar as a major…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently hosted the regional seminar for the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers (IAPCO). The theme of the event was aptly…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently signed a contract with Qatar Development Bank (QDB). As per the agreement, QTA is to establish the first corporate incubation zone at Qatar…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently inked a deal with Olery to benefit from real-time data and reports of services and operations carried out by Qatar's hotels. The signing…

Recent statistics suggest that Qatar welcomed more than 2.8 million visitors from around the world last year, representing an 8.2% growth over 2013. These statistics were shared by…

Qatar’s tourism industry is on a steady growth plan. The country as per recent reports will attract investments of up to $45bn in its tourism-related projects up to 2030, said a…

In its effort to chart out a detailed tourism programme for 2015016, the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) will host their annual three-day interactive Framework Marketing Summit in Doha.…

In a bid to bring in more professionalism into the tourism industry, the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has completed the first phase of its capacity building programme. The programme…

Qatar is gearing up to cater for a boost in tourism numbers. The country will soon receive four new start-up tourism projects funded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB). One of the four…

The recent Arab Ministerial Council on Tourism (AMCT) focused on several issues including a study by the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) on criteria of selecting observers in AMCT…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently launched a new tourism project named - Samana (Our Skies) which focuses on helicopter tours and sightseeing in and around Qatar. The launch…

Competitions Qatar Tourism Authority and Qatar Airways will be running a social media competition to celebrate the recent launch of its A380 service from London to Doha. Those that…

Qatar’s tourism sector performed strongly through the first half of 2014, reporting an 8% rising in international visitor arrivals and a 7% rise in hotel occupancy. Qatar Tourism…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is encouraging individuals who sell products over Instagram or have their own start-up projects or businesses to promote themselves through an online…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has launched a GCC-wide advertising campaign to promote events and activities during Eid. This is being undertaken to attract regional visitors. The…

The number of tourist arrivals in Qatar for Q1 of 2014 totalled 387,022, representing a strong nine percent year-on-year increase, reported Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA). The first…

Grand Hyatt Doha recently signed an agreement with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA). The partnership was for launch of the second phase of QTA's co-operation agreement with the United…

The tender submission is still open for Qatar Tourism Investment Opportunities initiative launched by Qatar Development Bank (QDB) and Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA). The initiative is…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently released its tourism figures for 2013. As per statistics for 2013, Qatar welcomed more than 1.3 million visitors from around the world, compared…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is all set to launch the Qatar National Tourism Sector Strategy 2030. The ceremony was held at the Katara Cultural Village and attended by secretary general…

Qatar will soon play host to a first major international tourism conference – Tourism in Tomorrow’s World: What the future holds for tourism in the region. Stenden University Qatar (SUQ)…

The Qatar Tourism Authority recently convened its international representation offices and local tourism and hospitality sector stakeholders. The meeting was for a Framework Workshop on…

The recently concluded Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum witnessed Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Qatar, Oman and Ras Al Khaimah all highlight the need for port expansion plans that would enable the…

Sphinex Hotels & Resorts for Touristic Assets Management recently inked an agreement with Katara Hospitality Organisation, for management of the Merweb Plaza Hotel. Saeed Abdulla…

Qatar has set its sights diversifying its global meetings offerings by investing more than US$20 billion in tourism-related infrastructure. This investment is directed towards boosting…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently participated in the 16th session of the Arab Tourism Ministers Council (ATMC) in Manama. The event witnessed participation of the 13th meeting…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) projects tourism will contribute eight percent to the country's gross domestic product by 2030 with implementation of Qatar Tourism Sector Strategy 2030, as…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has announced activities for the Eid Al-Adha Festival. To develop the program of activities, QTA has partnered with several tourist and cultural…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently announced the opening of its French representative office. This is the organization’s second representative office in Europe. Interface Tourism has…

A delegation of senior officials from Qatar Tourism Authority will represent Qatar at the 38th meeting of the UN World Tourism Authority Commission for the Middle East, and the 20th session…

Qatar Tourism Authority engaged families in Qatar and from around the GCC during the Eid-al-Fitr Festivals The country witnessed Nearly 75,000 visitors from the GCC during the celebrations…

Qatar Tourism Authority recently announced its tourism performance which showed a strong upward trajectory. The data released in QTA's second quarter (April - June) 2013 report, compared…

Gearing up for Eid, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has entered its final stages of preparation of the full program of events. The festival features a range of activities and events to suit…

Aligned with Qatar's new tourism strategy, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) signed a 17-month agreement with the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to develop policies, regulations and…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently announced the launch of 'Eid Festivals'.  The announcement was made by QTA's chairman, Issa Bin Mohammed Al Muhannadi, QTA delegations. The 'Eid…

Qatar Tourism Authority unveiled their new interactive website. Chairman of Qatar Tourism Authority, Issa Al Muhanadi announced the launch and enhanced website. The site is designed…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Stenden University Qatar recently signed a Letter of Agreement (LoA) to initiate a new Training Program to develop professional tour guides for Qatar. The…

Qatar Tourism is keen to tap into the growing potential of sports tourism.  In an recent development, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA), in partnership with ASPIRE4SPORTS and Qatar Olympic…

In an effort to strengthen its relations with neighbouring Arab nations, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) will participate in the 15th session of the Arab Tourism Ministers Council (ATMC). …

In partnership with a diverse number of leading cultural and art Qatari institutions, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is organizing a four-day packed entertainment programme incorporating…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has launched its 2012 Summer Promotions for all the residents of Qatar with attractive deals from local hotels of up to 50%. This also includes activities and…

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) announced a successful end to their road show covering six cities across the Gulf to boost awareness of Qatar's tourism offerings for Eid AL Fitr and Eid Al…

The Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) released its report on the performance of the tourism sector in Qatar during the first quarter of 2012 witnessed a 22% growth in the average number of GCC…