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With its strong sense of heritage and diverse landscape of mountains, deserts and beaches, Muscat appeals to all kinds of travelers. Those looking for a little adventure can go scuba diving and ...

“I’d always been drawn to the mystery of Muscat, Oman, which often lies in the shadow of the glitz and glam of nearby Dubai,” says Marta Tucci, a freelance journalist, photographer and intrepid ...

The capital city of Muscat in Oman is home to some amazing Japanese restaurants that serve delectable sushi. To celebrate ...

Amid the sky-scraping, gold-obsessed cities of the Gulf, Muscat is a breath of fresh air – literally. Here, Oman's mighty Hajar mountains, the highest range in the Arabian Peninsula, meet soft-sand ...

As one of the oil-wealthy countries of the Arabian Gulf, Oman enjoys a fully developed infrastructure, luxury hotels, and international cuisines and influences. However, as a city that only developed ...

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