Tradition
Golden silk and ancient weaving craft showcased in Qatar
World
15.05.2024
Golden silk and ancient weaving craft showcased in Qatar
Beyond utility and beauty, textiles can help us understand a country or region’s traditions and culture. The Qatar 365 team…
Here’s how Orthodox Christians marked Easter across Europe this weekend
Culture
06.05.2024
Here’s how Orthodox Christians marked Easter across Europe this weekend
Orthodox Christians around the world marked Easter on Sunday. The religious holiday – celebrating Jesus Christ’s resurrection – was marked…
How the rug got pulled out from under Iran’s traditional carpet weavers
Business
04.05.2024
How the rug got pulled out from under Iran’s traditional carpet weavers
The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world…
From sword dancing to modern theatre, performing arts are on a show in Qatar
Sport
01.05.2024
From sword dancing to modern theatre, performing arts are on a show in Qatar
The performing arts scene in Qatar is ever-evolving. This episode of Qatar 365 gives you a glimpse of the live…
From sword dancing to modern theatre, performing arts are on a show in Qatar
World
01.05.2024
From sword dancing to modern theatre, performing arts are on a show in Qatar
The performing arts scene in Qatar is ever-evolving. This episode of Qatar 365 gives you a glimpse of the live…
Changing of the Guards: British and French troops trade places to mark 120 years of Entente Cordiale
Culture
08.04.2024
Changing of the Guards: British and French troops trade places to mark 120 years of Entente Cordiale
It was the beginning of a beautiful — if complicated — friendship. 120 years ago today, the United Kingdom and…
April Fools’ Day: What are its origins and how do Europeans celebrate?
Culture
02.04.2024
April Fools’ Day: What are its origins and how do Europeans celebrate?
Happy April Fools’ Day — also called All Fools’ Day — which is celebrated by many countries every year on…
Water fights and flying bells: Discover intriguing European Easter traditions
Culture
29.03.2024
Water fights and flying bells: Discover intriguing European Easter traditions
In some countries, it’s a bigger deal even than Christmas. Easter is a highlight of the Christian calendar. From solemn…
Meet the Tower of London’s new ravenmaster: Protecting the kingdom from a dark prophecy
Culture
02.03.2024
Meet the Tower of London’s new ravenmaster: Protecting the kingdom from a dark prophecy
If an ancient prophecy is right, Michael «Barney» Chandler has just got the most important job in England. The 56-year-old…
Love, Gloves and Cocktails: What are Leap Year superstitions in Europe?
Culture
01.03.2024
Love, Gloves and Cocktails: What are Leap Year superstitions in Europe?
Whether you like it or not, 2024 is a leap year, meaning today is not the start of a new…