Tourism

Wednesday 06/November/2019 21:59 PM

Travel Oman: Visit Al Hazm Castle in Rustaq

Travel into the interiors of Oman and you are sure to find the land dotted with forts and castles, some of which are hundreds of years old. Al Hazm Castle...

Tuesday 05/November/2019 21:12 PM

As winter season sets in, tourists flock to enjoy beauty of Oman

Muscat: As temperatures in most of the governorates of Oman dips with the onset of winter season, hundreds of thousands of tourists arrive here from various...

Tuesday 05/November/2019 20:19 PM

Travel Oman: The ancient city of Qalhat

Once the capital of ancient Oman, the city of Qalhat was recently placed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites for its historical significance and its...

Monday 04/November/2019 18:04 PM

Travel Oman: Sohar’s Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a sight to behold

When you drive on the road from Muscat to Sohar, don’t forget to keep your eyes on the road as the stunning architecture of Sohar’s Sultan Qaboos Grand...

Sunday 03/November/2019 21:22 PM

Cruise ship docks at Salalah Port

Salalah: The cruise ship Seabourn Angkor visited Salalah Port on Sunday with 540 passengers on its board from different nationalities as part of its tour...

Sunday 03/November/2019 16:26 PM

Travel Oman: A day at Al Sahwa Public Garden

Located in Mabela, Al Sahwa Public Garden is a great location for the entire family, and reminds us in many ways of our childhood. Vast expanses of...

Saturday 02/November/2019 20:05 PM

Oman launches drive to promote tourism at international events

Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Tourism is all set to participate in five major international tourism exhibitions to raise awareness of what the Sultanate has...

Saturday 02/November/2019 20:04 PM

Travel Oman: Aged charm of Birkat Al Mouz

Birkat Al Mouz is a stunning village awash with fruit and vegetable plantations fed by a canal system that dates back hundreds of years, but do you know...

Wednesday 30/October/2019 20:45 PM

Travel Oman: Khasab Castle, a popular tourist attraction

Located in Khasab, the capital of Oman’s northern Governorate of Musandam — some six hours’ drive from the capital, Muscat — Khasab Fort was built...

Tuesday 29/October/2019 20:36 PM

Travel Oman: Visit Al Baleed Archaeological Site in Salalah

The Land of Frankincense – located in the locality of Al Baleed in Salalah – is one of many UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Oman and was once the...