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Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani

Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani

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This podcast is a resident's account of travelling in Qatar over time. The country is a flat, barren desert peninsula in the Persian Gulf, so journeys between places are often about exposure, distance and the changing light. Most people live around Doha on the eastern coast, which shapes the routes available.

The host moves through Doha, Ar-Rayyan, Al Zubarah and the inland dunes around Khor Al Adaid. Ar-Rayyan is a large city immediately west of the capital; Al Zubarah is a ruined fort town on the north-west coast; Khor Al Adaid is a tidal inlet where the desert meets the sea. Each place offers a different way into the peninsula's history and terrain.

The show unfolds across seasons: mild winters for walking and camping, then humid summers that slow everything down. Places are revisited at different times of year, so a dune field or a corniche changes meaning as the weather shifts. Over time, the repetition builds a fuller picture of Qatar than a short visit could.

Maryam Al Thani lives in Qatar and stays for two years, moving between cities, coastlines and smaller towns on a route that follows the seasons. Not a week-long visit — Maryam is there in every kind of weather, working out where to eat on an ordinary Tuesday, which train to take, what a festival actually feels like from the pavement.

A new episode arrives every day. Each one is short and specific: one neighbourhood, one journey, one meal, one museum worth the detour — with the practical detail that matters. What it costs. When it closes. Whether the queue is worth it. What to do when it rains. Every episode carries a full transcript and chapter markers.

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Part of Paris2Tokyo — one show for each of the world's hundred most-visited countries. Made for travelers, wherever you are going next.

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  • Morning Light on Al Ghariyah's Quiet Coast
    Oct 20 2026

    Day three in the north. Maryam explores the abandoned pearling-era village, checks the cost of living in a tiny coastal strip, and plans the drive to Fuwayrit Beach for kite-surfing.

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    Plan your trip to Qatar: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Qatar guide →

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    Episode 81 of Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani. Maryam Al Thani is in Al Ghārīyah, Qatar.

    Places in this episode: Al Ghariyah, Fuwayrit, Al Jassasiya, Al Ruwais, Al Khor, Al Thakhira, Woqod Station, Arsan Cafe.

    Covered: Al Ghariyah Village Life, Fuwayrit Beach Activities, Northern Qatar Logistics, Cost of Living Comparison, Desert Driving Safety, Historical Heritage Sites.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Al Thakhira
    01:53 Fuwayrit
    04:17 Al Jassasiya
    06:54 Al Khor
    09:25 Cafe

    A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

    #AlGhariyah #NorthernQatar #QatarTravel #FuwayritBeach #Petroglyphs #DhowBuilding #QatarLife #DesertDriving #ResidencyTips #QatarID #AutumnInQatar #CoastalLiving #TravelPodcast #MaryamAlThani #QatarHeritage #HawksbillTurtle #CampingQatar #SlowTravel

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    13 min
  • Morning light on the northern coast
    Oct 19 2026

    Maryam explores Al Ghariyah's quiet fishing village and Fuwayrit Beach, discussing the cost of living in the north, the upcoming camping season, and the practicalities of navigating Qatar’s remote coastal stretches.

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    Plan your trip to Qatar: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Qatar guide →

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    Episode 80 of Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani. Maryam Al Thani is in Al Ghārīyah, Qatar.

    Places in this episode: Al Ghariyah, Fuwayrit, Ain Sinan, Al Ruwais, Al Taybeen Cafeteria, Fuwairit Kite Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

    Covered: Al Ghariyah Village Life, Fuwayrit Beach Activities, Northern Qatar Logistics, Cost of Living Comparison, Desert Driving Safety.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Car interior
    02:21 Fuwayrit
    05:14 Al Taybeen Cafeteria
    07:43 Al Ruwais

    A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

    #AlGhariyah #QatarTravel #NorthernQatar #FuwayritBeach #QatarLife #DesertDriving #QatarID #AlJassasiya #QatarCulture #NorthCoast #QatarFood #DhowBuilding #QatarWildlife #AutumnInQatar #QatarBudget #MadinaAshShamal #QatarHistory #TravelQatar

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    9 min
  • Moving North to Al Ghariyah's Quiet Coast
    Oct 18 2026

    Maryam packs up her Doha life and drives the coastal highway north. She settles into a new flat in Al Ghariyah, explores the pearling-era village, checks the rock carvings at Al Jassasiya, and navigates the practicalities of living on the quiet northern coast.

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    Plan your trip to Qatar: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Qatar guide →

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    Episode 79 of Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani. Maryam Al Thani is in Al Ghārīyah, Qatar.

    Places in this episode: Al Ghariyah, Fuwayrit, Al Jassasiya Rock Art Site, Lia cafe, Camels Cafe, Fuwairit Kite Beach.

    Covered: Relocation Logistics, Northern Heritage Sites, Cost of Living Breakdown, Seasonal Weather & Camping, Local Cuisine & Cafes.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Fuwayrit
    05:06 Al Jassasiya Rock Art Site
    07:25 Cafe interior

    A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

    #AlGhariyah #QatarTravel #NorthernCoast #ExpatLifeQatar #Fuwayrit #AlJassasiya #QatarResidency #AutumnInQatar #NorthShamal #KiteSurfingQatar #RockArt #QatarBudget #DohaToNorth #LivingInQatar #TravelPodcast #MaryamAlThani #QatarHistory #CampQatar

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    10 min
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