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Travel industry hit by widespread short-notice cancellations

Muscat: The ongoing conflict in the Gulf involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has disrupted air travel like never before due to surging aviation fuel prices and the possibility of airspace closures.Speaking to...

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Flying during the holidays? Here’s how to get the best deal

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Crowne Plaza Duqm welcomes its first Omani GM

Yousuf al Rahbi

Lamer project enhances Al Mughsail’s tourist appeal

A group of young Omani entrepreneurs has invested in tourist amenities that enhance the waterfront’s overall appeal

Khareef business gets boost with over 600 work permits

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Tourism investment in Duqm reaches RO 853m

The area now boasts 21 hotels, 10 hotel apartment complexes and a large-scale multi-use tourism development

HIDDEN HOLIDAYS: WELCOME TO THE ERA OF QUIET VACATIONING

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​​​​​​​ Shangri-La Muscat celebrates a milestone with new stay offers

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Global tourism will reach 30 billion trips by 2034

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Tourism master plan for Oman’s White Mountain

Representatives of THR, joined by officials of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism and some local experts, visited the summit of Jabal Al Abyadh recently (Picture credit: THR)

International tourist arrivals up 5% in Q1, 2025, 1% in Middle East

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Oman signs RO 56 million pacts to boost tourism

The agreements mark a major step in Oman’s strategy to enhance its tourism sector and diversify the national economy.

Workshop to boost heritage and tourism governance

The workshop aims to strengthen institutional coordination between the Ministry and governorates.

Bandar Al Khairan targeted for sustainable tourism

Illustration of a new resort development under construction at Bandar Al Khairan.

Oman to study geothermal potential of hot springs

Hot water springs at Al Rustaq.

India's outbound tourism to reach $55 billion by 2034

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