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Top 10: best luxury hotels in Oman
10. ANANTARA AL JABAL AL AKHDAR RESORT, AL HAJAR MOUNTAINS The new Anantara resort is opening in this summer, and it promises to be spectacular. The 5-star retreat will perche 2,000 metres (6560...
7 deluxe reasons to visit Oman
(CNN)While the United Arab Emirates draws international visitors to its flashy five-star hotels and massive shopping malls, its neighbor to the east, Oman, has taken a slightly more subtle approach...
When is the best time to visit Oman?
Oman has a reliably warm climate and, as long as you avoid the scorching summer months between June and August, can be visited any time. The weather is at its most pleasant from October through to...
Traditional Omani Food
LOCAL CUISINE The Omani people are well known for their hospitality and offers of refreshment. To be invited into someone's home will mean coffee (kahwa), a strong, bitter drink flavoured with...
An insider's cultural guide to Muscat: steeped in heritage and tradition
From fireworks to frankincense, opera to austerity, Nicole Brewer takes us inside the capital of Oman. In five words Traditional arts and heritage hub Sound of the city Even with the daily...
Flaming dune: an epic 10-day tour of Oman
Grand canyons, ancient castles and wild-camping in the desert. Explorer Kari Herbert enjoys a thrilling taste of Arabia on a new grand tour of Oman's beautiful landscapes. They come silently out...
Ghost safari: spotting leopards in Oman
In the mountains of Oman, visitors can join the only conservation project in the world trying to save the endangered – and elusive – Arabian leopard. Khalid stopped the pick-up truck and...
Oman’s underground playgrounds
Stretching from the lunar-like Hajar Mountains in the north to lush and temperate city of Salalah in the south, the Sultanate of Oman -- with its year-round sunshine and a stable economy -- is one of...
Arabian sights: road-tripping in Oman
Oman is hot right now. Not as in boiling (although it can be at the height of summer when the mercury touches 40C); hot as in 'of the moment'. Its star has risen steadily thanks to a carefully...
Why Oman is the perfect winter sun destination for golfers
On a regulation winter’s day in Muscat – cloudless, 30C, light onshore breeze – a golfer I can’t identify plays his approach to the 18th green at Almouj, Oman’s Greg Norman-designed...