One of the pools at Jumeriah Muscat Bay Al Alam Palace in Muscat Old Town Yes it has deserts and a beautiful coast, but its undeniably best feature is its sprawling and undulating landscape.

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Naturally I was thrilled and knew that Oman’s capital Muscat had many secrets up its sleeve. In fact the city reveals so many shades as you look around that you will need to come back and ...

Rooms: Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara start at £477; anantara.com You can fly direct to Muscat from London Heathrow with Oman Air and take a domestic flight to Salalah ...

Some of the best beaches in other sections of the country include Tiwi, a swathe of white sands and blue waters located between Muscat and Sur, Al Mughsail, with its golden sand surrounded by ...

Take A Dip In The Bimmah Sinkhole A visit to this naturally-occurring water body is a must-do on your itinerary when visiting Oman. Situated right off the main highway that connects Muscat to Sur, ...

1. Rock climbing The beautiful, rocky, and mountainous landscapes in certain parts of Oman are perfect places for tourists and locals to go rock climbing (the more extreme, real-life version of indoor ...

Oman is running the #HalfTimeForOman competition on social media, where two holidays are given away at half-time of every World Cup match. The 256 holidaymakers will enjoy a seven-night stay in Oman.