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Haunted for a Cause: GUtech’s Carnival Blends Thrills, Music and Meaning

Under the fading light of an Omani afternoon, the campus of German University of Technology in Oman took on a different life, one stitched together with shadows, sound and an unmistakable sense of purpose. The Haunted...

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Discovering Oman’s hidden wadis and caves

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Thailand warns 'Jurassic World' producers over filming impact

A longtail boat near James Bond Island in Phang Nga Bay northeast of Phuket. - AFP File

Japan to build anti-tourist fence at Mount Fuji viewpoint

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Wadi Qurai is a natural haven for adventure enthusiasts

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Singapore's only heavy metal bar rocks 'something different'

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San Francisco’s Hot Tourist Attraction: Driverless Cars

In a city full of scenic sights, riding in a Waymo can turn you into the main attraction. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)

Al Khaburah's heritage Castle Museum unveils Oman's rich past

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Back in ‘Amazing Oman’

Back in ‘Amazing Oman’

Sick of tourists, Japan town blocks view of Mt Fuji

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'Dream Team Explorers' revives Omani-Tanzanian heritage through adventure

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Fasten your seatbelts

Children younger than 2 years old are allowed to be carried on an adult’s lap during flights, but many industry experts, citing dangers such as turbulence, believe this practice should be prohibited.

8 Places to See the Summer Olympics Without Setting Foot in Paris

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Avoiding Altitude Sickness: How to Enjoy the Mountains Safely

Avoiding Altitude Sickness: How to Enjoy the Mountains Safely

Erdogan confirms ancient Istanbul church converted to mosque

(FILES) A priest (L) and a woman visit the Chora or Kariye Museum, formally the Church of the Holy Saviour, a medieval Byzantine Greek Orthodox church, on August 21, 2020, in the Fatih district in Istanbul. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on August 21, 2020, ordered another ancient Orthodox church that became a mosque and then a popular Istanbul museum to be turned back into a place of Muslim worship. Erdogan on May 13, 2024, confirmed the reopening for Muslim worship of the Kariye mosque in Istanbul, converted from an ancient Byzantine Orthodox church. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP)

How to make the most of a 5-day visit to the holy land

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