Family Travel Tips

Ras Al Jinz Turtle Sanctuary 

Turtles are shy creatures that play a vital role in the ecosystem as they have maintained the health of the world’s oceans for more than 100 million years by preserving productive coral reef ecosystems and transporting essential nutrients from the oceans to beaches and coastal…

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Visit Jabreen Castle in Oman 

Within a booming modern infrastructure and an extraordinary cityscape there are deep roots of heritage and culture. Although many age old buildings have now been replaced by newer structures, the significant ones still stands tall, emulating the rich Omani heritage from the years gone by….

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Getting Acquainted 

The coastal areas of Oman are known to offer year round views of dolphins as they are found in close proximity to the shore. Although 21 species of dolphins have been identified in these coastal waters the most commonly sighted pods of dolphins are Indian…

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Muscat French Museum 

This unique cultural site first opened its doors to the public in November of 1974, and allows visitors an intimate glimpse into the ties of cultural friendship between France and Oman. Visit this site as part of a getaway in this fascinating city. And if…

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Majilis Al Jin 

The cavernous Majilis Al Jin is a splendid feature etched into (or rather, out of) the Omani landscape, and it must feature on your travel itinerary in the region. Your Oman hotel will be only too happy to arrange transport, and consider the Al Wadi Hotel Sohar…

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Dhow Yard Sur 

Sur is surely the place to come to if you feel like chartering a custom-made dhow. A town saturated in history, its residences still bears the traces of rich antiquity with its magnificent carved doors, and enchanting arabesque windows. When you are in the region,…

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Camping in Sohar 

If you are an outdoors enthusiasts and camping is a frequent itinerary item on your holiday schedule, the sultanate of Oman features an idyllic selection of landscapes that are perfect for this sort of excursion. Most of the Oman hotels you will find will be happy to…

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Qurum Natural Park 

When you’re in the city of Muscat and you want to indulge in some welcome family time, head over to the Qurum Natural Park, a true green oasis in the middle of the capital that will transport you to an Eden-esque experience of sightseeing wonders….