The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar has become a global melting pot 🌍, drawing over 1.2 million fans to a country with a population under 3 million. But where is everyone staying? With hotels booked solid and prices soaring, the $200-a-night fan villages have emerged as the go-to solution for thrifty travelers ⛺.
Join Chuck, a football enthusiast from the Chinese mainland, as he zips through Qatar’s fan village on a scooter 🛴! From no-frills cabins to communal vibes, his ride reveals how fans are turning budget stays into part of the adventure. \"It’s like a festival campground but with AC!\" he laughs, dodging crowds en route to the next match.
With the World Cup spotlight on Qatar, this scooter’s-eye view offers a fresh take on the challenges—and creativity—of hosting the world’s biggest sporting event 🏆.
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'We Talk' World Cup Edition: Exploring the fan village by scooter
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