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Jet skis in the desert: winter lake creates Saudi watersports oasis

The ear-splitting roar of his jet ski fills the air as Hamza al-Hamm thunders past, kicking up plumes of water -- not at the beach, but in the heart of the Saudi Arabian desert.Sand-caked SUVs ring the temporary lake,...

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Is This the Year Laos Breaks Through?

Locals drive past the Patuxay Monument, a war monument in downtown Vientiane, on October 20, 2024. (Lauren DeCicca/The New York Times)

Four camps to consider if you're going for winter stay at Wahiba Sands

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Explore the thrills of Hadash this winter

Explore the thrills of Hadash this winter

Arabia Untamed - a visual feast documenting raw, untouched beauty of nature

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Picturesque Japan hot spring town limits day trippers

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New section of Emperor Nero's 'Golden House' reopens

A display presents information as a new entrance and the renovated western side of The Domus Aurea, built by Nero in 64 A.D. and later buried by Emperor Trajan, are inaugurated in Rome, Italy, December 13, 2024. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

The Search for van Gogh’s Lost Masterpiece

The gardens of the Villa Favorita in Lugano, Switzerland stretch down to the waters of Lake Lugano, and the upper reaches of the mansion peek out above the treetops, on Nov. 1, 2024. (Maurizio Fiorino/The New York Times)

The Most Beautiful Ship in the World is coming to Muscat. Here's what you have to know

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Explore Balad Sayt, a Remote Village Perfect for Winter Stays

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A Safari Adventure Without Leaving the Middle East

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The longest triathlon makes a quick stop in Muscat

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On the trail of a French group’s 15-day expedition

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How to avoid pickpockets and street scams

Staying aware, keeping your valuables close and employing layers of security are among the ways to improve your street savvy while traveling. (Weston Wei/The New York Times)

The journey from Al Mheibis to Masirat al Shreeqiyeen

The journey from Al Mheibis to Masirat al Shreeqiyeen

The charming Samail and Oman’s evolving coffee scene

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