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Mesaieed Located 45kms south of Doha Located 45kms south of Doha, Mesaieed is a major industrial city in Qatar, with the industrial area housing basic industries, a large sea port, and the principal terminal for export of oil. The beaches, and sand dunes of Mesaieed are among major tourist attractions in Qatar, as is the location of Movenpick Sealine Beach Resort.  

Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC) Located along the northern shore of Qatari Peninsula Located along the northern shore of Qatari Peninsula, the RLIC is one of the world’s significant and accessible emergent industrial export locations.

Al Khor Located 57kms in the north east-coast of Doha Located 57kms in the north east-coast of Doha, Al Khor is renowned for its harbour comprising fishing boats and small crafts. It is also popular for its beaches, historic towers and mosques.  

Khor Al Udaid Located south of Doha. Khor Al Udaid Located south of Doha, the sand dunes embrace the sea, surrounded by many sabkha deposits. The place can be reached only through four wheel drive cars, as the area is covered with sand and sabkha deposits.  

Umm Said Is the core of Qatar’s industry Is the core of Qatar’s industry, situated 45kms south of Doha, on the east coast peninsula. It is both an oil-export and commercial port with refineries, as well as other industrial establishments producing natural gas liquids, steel, petrochemicals and fertilizers. Umm Said has fine beaches too.  

Al Wakra Located in between Umm Said and Doha Located in between Umm Said and Doha, is the town of Al Wakra. Though, originally a tiny pearling and fishing village, Al Wakra evolved itself into a small town with a population of not more than 30,000. The town has an Al Wakra museum in one of it’s old forts, that displays...

Second city in Qatar Al Rayyan, located 10kms north of Doha, is one of the largest residential areas outside Doha and is houses the Qatar Equestrian Federation. The organizers behind several races and an annual Arabian horse show.

Doha is one of the most luxurious cities in the world In Doha-Qatar, there’s always something to do. You can play world-class golf, cycle along hundreds of miles of desert offroad, take road-trips to beaches, hunt for fossils or get lost in the moment of a brilliantly crafted scene of desert dunes at the inland Sea.   Quick Info Country: Qatar Total Area: 132.1...

The tourism industry has been an important part of the economy of Hong Kong Its majestic harbor beckons, with 8.7 million visitors expected this year, but Hong Kong's popularity has declined by one rank since last year, putting it behind Kuala Lumpur. If you're thinking of taking public transit into town from the airport.   Quick Info Country: China Total Area: 1,104 km2 Population: 7,184,000 Local...

Kuala Lumpur-Malaysia alone has 66 shopping malls A construction boom has altered the cityscape of the downtown area of Kuala Lumpur, capital city of Malaysia. It expects 9.2 million visitors in 2013, making it No. 3 of the top 10 Asia/Pacific destination cities (after Bangkok and Singapore).   Quick Info Country: Malaysia Area: 243 km² Founded: 1857 Weather: 26°C, Wind E at 2 km/h, 94% Humidity Local time:...

Dubai-UAE  lure for tourists is based mainly on shopping Sometimes called the shopping capital of the Middle East, Dubai Shows the strongest growth (along with Bangkok), increasing their arrival numbers by 10.9%.   Quick Info Country: United Arab Emirates Total Area: 4,114 km2 Population: 2,106,177 Local Language: Arabic Currency: UAE Dirham (AED) Time Zone: UAE Standard Time (UTC+4) Major Airport: Dubai International Airport (DXB) Major Airlines: Emirates, United Airlines, Aeroflot, Air China,...

Istanbul-Turkey is one of the most important tourism spots As a travel destination, Istanbul is a rising star, with sights like the Hagia Sophia mosque. If all top 10 destination cities maintain their current rates of growth in the next few years, then by 2016, Istanbul will surpass Singapore, New York and Paris in terms of international visitor arrivals.   Quick Info Country: Turkey Area:...

New York-U.S ... City has a rich musical culture and history In terms of cross-border spending, New York ranks top in 2013, with an estimated $18.59 billion, followed by London with $16.32 billion. the landmark Statue of Liberty against the New York City skyline. Quick Info Country: USA Total Area: 1,213 km2 Population: 8,405,837 Local Language: English Currency: United States Dollars (USD) Time Zone: Eastern (EST) (UTC-5), Summer...

Tourism in Singapore is a major industry With a population of less than 5 million, Singapore expects 11.75 million visitors this year. Although it is a melting pot of cultures, including Indian, Chinese and Malay, English is the dominant language, and Westerners do not tend to experience the culture shock there that occurs elsewhere in the region. Quick Info Country: Singapore Total Area: 716.1...