Tourism

Saturday 12/September/2020 13:34 PM

These islands in Oman are home to rare coral reefs

Muscat: The Daymaniyat Islands Reserve, located between Wilayat Seeb in Muscat Governorate and Wilayat Barka in South Al Batinah Governorate, lies 18 km off...

Wednesday 09/September/2020 13:29 PM

Al Amerat: History and modernity in perfect harmony

Where: The wilayat of Al Amerat borders Muscat, Baushar, Muttrah and Quriyat. What was once just an empty expanse is now a developed place with villas and...

Monday 07/September/2020 21:33 PM

Know your wilayat: Baushar, hub of many activities

Where: Situated between the sea and the mountains southwest of Muttrah, wilayat of Baushar is one of the wilayats of Muscat. Ihas several towns and...

Monday 07/September/2020 16:22 PM

Oman to develop OMR 9 million tourist site in Khasab

Muscat: The Muscat National Development Company (ASAAS) will develop the Bassa tourist site in Khasab at a cost of OMR 9 million.

Monday 07/September/2020 14:49 PM

OMR9mn pact signed to develop Bassah Beach in Khasab

Khasab: An OMR9 million agreement was signed to develop Bassah Beach in the Wilayat of Khasab on Monday. The usufruct (land development) agreement was...

Monday 07/September/2020 14:05 PM

Tourism activity in Oman will resume with precautions in place

Muscat: Tourism activity in the Sultanate will resume in conjunction with measures taken to ease restrictions on many economic activities, the Oman News...

Monday 07/September/2020 14:00 PM

Tourism activity in Oman resumes with precautions in place

Muscat: Tourism activity in the Sultanate has resumed, in conjunction with the measures taken to ease restrictions on many economic activities. Hafidh bin...

Sunday 06/September/2020 23:11 PM

Know your wilayat: Rustaq

Where: Surrounded by the Al Hajar mountain range, Rustaq is in Al Batinah region and earlier was the capital of Oman. What’s Special: There are two...

Tuesday 25/August/2020 11:03 AM

Oman ranked sixth among Arab countries for most powerful passport

Muscat: The Sultanate has been ranked sixth Arab country to have the most powerful passport in the world in 2020, according to the report published by...

Monday 24/August/2020 18:32 PM

Customers return as Muttrah Souq, fish market reopen for business

Muscat: Customers have returned in steadily increasing numbers to the reopened Muttrah Souq and nearby fish market on the Corniche, after they had...