Iran and Oman have opened a formal diplomatic process concerning the future administration of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, placing renewed attention on energy security, maritime access and the potential cost pressures facing aviation and tourism across Europe. The two countries, which border the strategically vital waterway, have reaffirmed their commitment to safe passage […]
Oman Air partners with TUI to launch “Oman Air Holidays,” a seamless travel platform offering global holiday packages.
Explore Dhofar’s best beaches—Al Dahariz, Al Fazayah, and more. Ideal during khareef, Oman’s southern coast blends nature, heritage, and tranquil beauty.
Al Jabal Al Akhdhar welcomed 89,700+ tourists in early 2025, as Oman sees rising Gulf visitor numbers and demand for cool, scenic, and cultural mountain escapes.
EU teams up with GCC, U.S., Canada, Asia-Pacific to launch new travel, work, and investor visas that reshape global tourism and talent mobility in 2025–2026.
Explore Oman’s Meteorite Corner at Mandarin Oriental Muscat—where luxury meets cosmic history, showcasing meteorites from Jeddat al-Harasis and Oman’s geology.
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces voco Muscat Al Mouj opening in Q4 2025—Oman’s first voco property, enhancing luxury stays aligned with Vision 2040 goals.
Oman Air sees 58% of traffic from direct inbound travelers, marking a historic rise in point-to-point tourism and aligning with Oman’s national tourism vision.
The GCC Unified Tourist Visa will allow seamless travel across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait—boosting regional tourism and connectivity.
Tivoli La Vie Muscat Hotel, opening in 2026, marks Minor Hotels’ luxury debut in Oman. Led by Cristian Nannucci, it supports Oman Vision 2040 tourism goals.
Canada adds Vietnam and Oman to its travel alert list, urging caution due to rising unrest, safety risks, and unpredictable conditions for foreign travelers.
Etihad Rail’s passenger services set to launch by 2026, linking all emirates with high-speed trains and transforming travel across the UAE and the Gulf region.
