Scratch the surface of Qatar today, and references to its pearling past are ever-present, from public art – notably the Pearl Monument at the entrance to Doha’s Dhow Harbour depicting a giant ...

At the start of the 20th century, Qatar was at the heart of a booming pearl diving industry. According to Morton, traders in Qatar worked to satisfy Europe’s demand, shipping the gemstones from ...

The Pearl in Qatar is one place that seems to have cracked the formula. Built 20 years ago, this artificial island off the northern end of the capital Doha is a slightly surreal world, with ...

I realize I am talking to a real-life strong man. Or as he’s known in Souq Waqif, the last pearl diver in Qatar. There are few men still alive who can say they were once professional pearl divers.

The Pearl-Qatar is a multi-billion dollar man-made island under construction off the coast of Doha, Qatar. September 25, 2007 An exotic name befits an exotic destination.

Nestled in the heart of Qatar, The Pearl Island stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and natural splendor. More than just an artificial island, it represents a fusion of ingenuity ...

The Pearl- Qatar and Lusail are expected to attract more investors and property buyers initially, compared to other areas where foreigners are now allowed to buy properties. The real estate assets ...

The Pearl-Qatar has welcomed 25 new retailers - including several hospitality outlets - providing residents and visitors to the island with an exceptional leisure experience. Despite only having ...

Situated in one of the GCC’s most exciting new communities, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Doha at The Pearl-Qatar is now open. With an enviable beachfront location at the end of a ...

To celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari shareholding company and master developer of The Pearl-Qatar has decorated the island’s several roads ...