Originally Posted by
tmac100
Yes, not yet booked the ticket. The long layover (in DXB on the return trip) sounds like a nice way to do things satisfactorily - that is assuming the baggage can be checked to DXB (with the implication that it will later be checked on to DOH - NOT).
It can. Just tell the agent you're heading into the city and need an item from your checked baggage. If layover exceeds 24hrs you have to collect in DXB.