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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Milo Boyd

Qatar travel rules changed before World Cup mean some passengers can't leave the airport

Some visitors to Doha have been dismayed to discover they're not allowed out of the airport.

As part of Qatar's long push to get more tourists into the country, air passengers with long stopovers have previously been encouraged to explore the capital during their visit.

However not only has this tourism drive been suspended during the World Cup, but people flying on stopovers are not allowed to leave the transit area at all.

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