Bridging cultures
@lijucherianoman - Strong bonds of friendship have been a hallmark of Sultanate of Oman and Germany relations. A number of German tourists visit the country each year and are swayed by its beauty....
Building bridges between the Orient and the Occident
Natascha Plankermann is a trained and experienced German editor, who works as a journalist, moderator and author for various media including ‘Rheinische Post’, ‘WELT’, ‘Apotheken Magazin’...
House of history
@lijucherianoman - Al Minzfa village, which lies 180 km away from Muscat, is home to Bait Al Darwaza, a heritage museum, which tourists will not miss.Located in Sifalat Ibra about 50 km from the...
In thrall to Oman's magical spell
@lijucherianoman - Wilfred Thesiger’s Arabian Sands inspired her as a child. Sandra Cahill was able to relate parts of the British explorer’s stories on Empty Quarter to her own and the book...
Making of traditional Chicken Makbous
Chicken makbous is a traditional spiced Arab rice dish that is similar to Indian biryani, and is popular in the Sultanate of Oman. A Jordanian chef who revels in preparing this authentic dish is...
Arabian dream comes true
The Kornells are retirees from Austria who enjoy travelling all over the world. As travel bugs, they visited several countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and Central America and Oceania. But they...
Through Italian Eyes concludes
'Through Italian Eyes,' a multifaceted art exhibition organised by a well-known couple of Italian artists resident in Oman, Dr Lucia Oliva and Dr Luca Moretti, together with Dr Alessandra Giorda,...
The chronicle of old and new Oman through a Dutch geologist’s photographs
Not many know that Oman used to be called ‘Sultanate of Muscat and Oman’ and changed to Sultanate of Oman in late 1970 or the official flag was pure red or the custom border at Ruwi between Oman...
By woman, for woman, of woman
Over the years, growing number of women travelling are alone and exploring the world, in search of new experiences and journeys.In the Sultanate of Oman also the concept is catching up. Abdulaziz al...
Inspiring others to travel: exploring new cultures, new cuisines
‘As-salaam-alaikum,’ answers a 9 am phone call from Muscat to Miami in the US. David Hoffmann replies to the call and starts the conversation in his typical Arabic accent. This outlandish world...
Wooing travellers to ‘Beautiful Oman’
@lijucherianoman -A German blogger and photographer who has visited the Sultanate of Oman innumerable times and continues to do so is amazed at its sheer beauty. Oman for Sabine Reining (...
Strengthening bonds of friendship
The Sultanate of Oman and Japan have some similarities in common with regard to the Omani kahwa and the Japanese tea, traditionally on how to communicate with the people and society.2022 marks the...
Oman’s general services at impressive levels
World’s leading travel search engine Kayak rated Sultanate of Oman’s general services at an impressive level as the country came up with a final score of 30 on 100 with travel scores of 73, local...
Recalling the days of yore
Ramadhan, the holy month of fasting, emphasises the values of empathy and generosity. It is also a time when special connections and memories are made that remain forever. Social media bloggers and...
Spreading colours of fame
Goa, a state in western India with coastlines was the location for an exhibition of artists from the subcontinent and the Sultanate of Oman. The artists visited the former Portuguese colony and...
Dos and don'ts for a memorable Iftar
@lijucherianoman -Ramadhan, the holy month is the month of prayer, blessing and forgiveness. It also comes with goodness and patience.Lebanese etiquette expert Carmen Hajjar, a resident of Muscat,...
Healthy fasting
@lijucherianoman -A nutritionist and a dentist-cum-artist have come out with a few healthy tips to be followed during Ramadhan.Advising healthy fasting, the doctors call upon to achieve physical,...
Selling a rich experience
The Sultanate of Oman is a luxury destination, according to a Swiss travel expert. Jasmin Nutt travels around the world meeting customers to promote the beauty of the Sultanate of Oman with great...
Global Travel Week Middle East concludes
@lijucherianoman -MUSCAT: The three-day Global Travel Week Middle East which concluded on March 30 in Muscat saw travel industry leaders and decision-makers from around the world taking part.The...