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January in Doha... Jan 1-7
January in Doha... Jan 1-7

January in Doha… Jan 1-7

Kinky D, Wellness Mondays, weekend roast and more Doha fun

Stick to your resolutions
Mon 2, Six Senses Spa, Sharq Village and Spa
Do your resolutions, like ours, tend to not make it past New Year’s Day? Learn the tricks to make them stick all month long at this month’s Wellness Mondays. Each week will focus on a different way to make all those new habits you promised to adopt this year actually happen. Sessions start at 6.30pm, free for members, QR50 for non-members.
Call 4425 6999

Go around the world
Mon 2, Dunes, Grand Hyatt
The bartenders at Dunes have thrown down the gauntlet: name them a country and they will mix you the perfect drink inspired by your choice. Whether it’s Italy, Australia or the Caribbean they promise to make a drink that tastes as good as a holiday, sound tracked by Avis Ellis and KC. Challenge, accepted. Starts nightly at 8pm.
Call 4448 1280

Party with Kinky D
Wed 4, Wahm, W Doha
DJ Kinky D takes up residence at Wahm, bringing tunes from everything from Ministry of Sound to BBC radio. Straight from London, he’s been around for over 16 years and has the skills to prove it. He’ll be resident DJ at Wahm until Jan 28, playing from 9pm-1am on Wednesdays and 10pm-2am on Thursdays and Fridays.
Call 4453 5135

Dance like you’re on holiday
Thurs 5, Crystal, W Doha
DJ Stephane Karl brings the best of electro house straight from the hottest parties in St. Tropez to heat up a Doha winter! He takes the stage at Crystal on January 5, and returns on January 12 and 26, from 11pm-2.30am.
Call 4453 5135

Have a weekend roast
Sat 7, Admiral’s, Ritz-Carlton
Get a traditional Sunday roast, on Saturday (it’s Doha’s version of the Sunday feed), waterside at Admiral’s. Complete with a hand carved roast plus potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, and everything else you remember from weekend roasts at your grandmas. From 4pm-1opm, QR120 per person.
Call 4484 8000