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Everything You Need To Know About the Oryx Lounge at Doha Airport

June 10, 2018 By Bob Bales 22 Comments

I recently had the opportunity to visit the Oryx Lounge at Doha Airport in Qatar. By opportunity I mean I had a 9 hour layover and had no intention of spending it wandering around the airport. Check out Hotel Prices in Doha With a 9 hour layover you don’t have a lot of options. You could buy a raffle ticket for one of the high end vehicles or … [Read more...]

Top five things to do in Doha

July 3, 2013 By Bob Bales 4 Comments

Doha may not be the first place to spring to mind if you’re looking for a luxury getaway in the sun, but it would be a mistake to underestimate this rising star of the Gulf. … [Read more...]

Hi and welcome to The Traveling Fool. Born with a passion of learning about the history of different cultures, Bob Bales (aka The Traveling Fool) enjoys discovering people and places he finds off the beaten path that most tourists don’t know about. Often found with a cigar in one hand and a good whiskey in the other, Bob likes to write about what makes those people and places he visits special. From Europe to Asia and North America there is always a history and story to be told. To learn more about The Traveling Fool check out my About Me page.