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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2026 · 9 MIN

Dukhan's Last Light and the Open Road

from Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani · host Maryam Al Thani

On her final evening in Dukhan, Maryam takes one last drive to the Zekreet Peninsula to watch the sunset from a quiet dune. She reflects on nine days in the QatarEnergy town, the cost of a simple life on the west coast, and the unexpected layers of history beneath the sand, before packing up for the road ahead. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Qatar: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Qatar guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of Qatar Travel Podcast with Maryam Al Thani. Maryam Al Thani is in Dukhān, Qatar. Places in this episode: Dukhan Souq, Ras Abrouq, Zekreet Peninsula, East-West/West-East, Al-Sidra Restaurant, Dukhan Beach, Umm Bab. Covered: Dukhan final day, Serra sculpture revisited, Zekreet Peninsula sunset, Dukhan practical costs, Local restaurant meal, Reflection on west coast life. Chapters:00:00 Zekreet Peninsula01:25 Dukhan Souq02:27 Ras Abrouq05:21 Desert06:25 Umm Bab A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Dukhan #Qatar #QatarTravel #WestCoastQatar #Zekreet #DesertArt #RichardSerra #DukhanBeach #QatarLife #TravelQatar #CompanyTown #QatarHiddenGems #Souq #DesertSunset #QatarHistory #AlSidra #RasAbrouq #QatarDiaries https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/qatar/

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