19 minThe Restaurant Scene in DohaSome people at home evidently thought Qatar was a fledgling developing country buried halfway beneath the sand without a fast food option in
5 minNo Beer, No BaconThe consumption of alcohol and pork in Islam is haraam, which means it’s a big no-no. Having that Qatar is a Muslim country, it makes perfec
11 minBeing a Woman in QatarWhen it comes to ladies, traditional thoughts are mixed with modern progressiveness, more often leaning toward the modern.
16 minClothing, Modesty, & Self-Expression in QatarQatar, subjected to a chokingly hot desert climate half the year, is also a Muslim country. This means that when you start packing, you’re g
11 minExplain Education CityI studied for a semester at VCU’s Qatar campus. Contrary to the surprisingly popular mental image, though, VCUQ is not an awkward shack in t
9 min13-Hour Flight & Unusual First NightMy 13-hour flight on Qatar Airways, my arrival in Doha, the story of my first ever Uber, my experience at a late-night wedding reception, an
6 minWhen You Decide to Live in the Desert for 4 MonthsI like to think that I woke up one day and said to myself, “You know what would be a good idea? Finishing my senior year in a hot, sandy cou