57 min
Safe Travel Series: FIFA World Cup Qatar NAVIGATE
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With the FIFA World Cup hosted in Doha, Qatar right around the corner, fans - as well as business travellers - need to prepare themselves for the impact these games will have on the Gulf state.
We sit down with Andy James who has more than 10 years' experience living and working in Qatar to discuss the culture and myths travellers need to be aware of before arriving in Qatar.
In this episode we cover dress code (2:23), language and behaviour (11:50), what is unique about this World Cup (17:30), alcohol consumption (23:06), the importance of planning ahead - for both fans and business travellers (30:25), sexuality and intimacy in public (40:54), and local law enforcement and policing (46:45).
For the transcript and to revisit past episodes, click here.
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With the FIFA World Cup hosted in Doha, Qatar right around the corner, fans - as well as business travellers - need to prepare themselves for the impact these games will have on the Gulf state.
We sit down with Andy James who has more than 10 years' experience living and working in Qatar to discuss the culture and myths travellers need to be aware of before arriving in Qatar.
In this episode we cover dress code (2:23), language and behaviour (11:50), what is unique about this World Cup (17:30), alcohol consumption (23:06), the importance of planning ahead - for both fans and business travellers (30:25), sexuality and intimacy in public (40:54), and local law enforcement and policing (46:45).
For the transcript and to revisit past episodes, click here.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
57 min