Oman News
Destination Kenya seeks global glory after Nairobi WTA sweep
Kenya is keen to cement its position as a world travel destination as the World Travel Awards move to the global stage in Muscat, Oman, next month.
A Celebration of International Cuisine at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara
Taste the world this November on an extraordinary culinary journey with leading chefs from across the globe. A week-long event takes place at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara in Oman, captivating local diners and visitors with a diverse array of international cuisine.
Oman Air continues to invest heavily in High Quality Flight Operations Training
Continuing to set benchmarks in quality and safety, Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has carried out almost 500 simulator training sessions, 83 courses for pilots, and 230 cabin crew courses over the first half of 2022 alone.
World Tourism Day celebrations to put spotlight on Oman’s diverse offerings
Muscat – The sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, will mark on Tuesday World Tourism Day by organising several events and activities aimed at enhancing the status of Oman as a distinct tourist destination.
MHT looking to make Oman an adventure tourism hub
With the objective of attracting adventure enthusiasts to explore Oman’s diverse offerings, the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT), in cooperation with Omran, will organise the first edition of Oman Tourism Meet on September 27-28 at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Oman plans over 50 events for MICE tourism
The Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) is organising a series of meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE), which it expects would attract over 300,000 tourists during the last quarter of 2022.
Deutsche Hospitality announces the opening of IntercityHotel Muscat
IntercityHotel Muscat, the hotel brand’s third property in the Sultanate of Oman, has opened its doors on 1st September 2022. The new hotel building is located within the Ministry and Embassy district of Al Khuwair and is part of the prestigious A’Raya development Complex.
Oman Air to be the official airline for IRONMAN 70.3 Salalah
IRONMAN 70.3, will be hosted in Salalah, Sultanate of Oman, creating the ideal backdrop for this spectacular event. The event also provides attendees with the chance to explore Salalah and experience the hospitality of the city and the people of Oman.
Oman, Jordan to grant multiple entry visa for Hayya card holders
The Sultanate of Oman announced that Hayya card holders will be granted free multiple entry visa during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The free multiple entry visa will be valid for a period of up to 60 days, stated the Oman News Agency on its Twitter account.
Oman plans host of tourism events towards year-end
Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism for the Governorate of Dhofar has planned a host tourism activities including Tour of Salalah (cycling), Iron Man and Rub’ Al Khali “Empty Quarter” towards the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023.
Destination Dhofar: The tropical side of Oman
The Sultanate of Oman has a secret. A secret that is as wondrous as it is unexpected. And a secret that visitors are now discovering for themselves.