Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Qatar, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Moving Services
There are numerous moving companies available in Doha. The prices vary, but this is one area where the old saying is true: you get what you pay for. Get a couple of quotes from a few... read more
Furnishing Accommodation
Many rented houses in Doha come furnished with all main items. Some houses come semi-furnished, which usually means with kitchen appliances (cooker, fridge, washing machine). It could... read more
Household Insurance
Although cases of theft from private properties are still rare in Qatar, isolated incidents do occur. It is advisable to buy insurance cover if you have costly household goods and... read more
Laundry Services
Although there are no launderettes available to do your own washing, Doha has many laundry shops that offer a variety of services. For a reasonable amount they will do dry cleaning,... read more
Domestic Help
One of the advantages of living in the Middle East is the ease and affordability with which you can hire someone to help you with household maintenance and childcare. The majority of... read more
Babysitting & Childcare
If you live on a compound, finding someone to look after your children will be easier. There may be several live-in maids who want to earn extra money, or teenagers who may be interested... read more
Domestic Services
There are a few options you can try when looking for plumbers, electricians or carpenters. The streets around the Najma area have a number of carpenters who will be able to assist you.... read more
Pets
It is possible to bring your pets with you to Qatar. However, the government has a list of forbidden dog breeds that are not allowed into the country. To make sure your pet can relocate... read more
