Monthly Archives: March 2015

Doha (Qatar) – Al Zubara

I am back in Doha for the 9th time in 10 years. A day trip to the northern Qatar peninsula to Al Zubara, an ancient fort and archaeological dig that was once a pearl-diving town.

Al Khor Harbor
Al Khor Harbor
Hammoor
Hammoor
Mangrove forest
Mangrove forest
Al Thakira Mosque
Al Thakira Mosque
Fort Al Zubara
Fort Al Zubara and my new friend Surya
Pearl sizing tools
Pearl sizing tools and a scale