IN THE PICTURE MIDDLE EAST FEAST


Discover Qatar hosted more than 20 leading industry figures for a three-course Friday brunch on January 16 at Aqua at The Shard, where they were joined by celebrity chef John Torode, Discover Qatar’s brand ambassador for 2026.


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1. From left: Kuoni’s Sarah Weetman and Adam Morris with Uniworld’s Angela Sloan 2. Jassim Mahmoud, Fadi Mouqat and Adam Forsdike, all Visit Qatar 3. Marina More, Audley Travel; Jenny Basham, Carrier; and Sarah Lancashire, Gold Medal 4. Alex Locke, 1000 Mile Travel; Kieran Farragher, Qatar Airways; and Natalie Dewar, British Airways Holidays 5. Ann Ashley and Yashvi Pandya, both Major Travel, with Natalie Dewar 6. Celebrity chef John Torode, Discover Qatar’s 2026 brand ambassador, addresses guests 7. Yashvi Pandya; Navdeep Hoonjan, Qatar Airways; Adam Forsdike; Jenny Basham; Tina Hodge, Discover Qatar; Clare Haynes, Premier Holidays; and Harry Wales, Travelosophers 8. Dan Buckingham, Celestyal Cruises, with Marina More and Adam Morris 9. Nikki Hain, Premier Holidays; John Torode; Shubhra Halliday, Anzcro; and Ann Ashley 10. Sarah Lancashire; Rhodri Andrews, Travel Weekly; Lee Haslett, Celestyal Cruises; and Matt Harding, Travel Counsellors


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