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At the darkest hour of the night, Nasser bin Hamed al Harthy, an intrepid lensman, embarks on thrilling nocturnal adventures, seeking out elusive owls in the remote wilderness of Oman.Armed with his...

MUSCAT: ‘Navyathanchal: Celebrating Saris’, a coffee table book, was launched recently by Rangrez Oman, the artist group of the Indian Social Club (ISC).This 124-page book serves as a tribute to...

IN October 2019, Rania Khodr, Head of Oman Tourism France, Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Sultanate of Oman, invited Brussels-based freelance photographer Pascal Mannaerts to visit Oman with a...

Linda Pappas Funsch, a distinguished career educator and expert in modern Middle Eastern history and Islamic studies, is set to embark on her next captivating journey titled the ‘Arabian Adventure...

THE annual Tabseel season, which took place in the Wilayat of Bidiya in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, is always a special event that begins at the early dawn of 3 am.The day-long event included many...

ITALIAN industrial engineer Elisa Visentini, fueled by a passion for travel and enchanted by Oman’s exquisite beauty, has recently founded her own Destination Management Company (DMC).Despite her...

MUSCAT: Embarking on an epic 10-nation adventure, the renowned National Geographic Expedition Private Jet touched down in Oman, captivating travelers on its Europe, Arabian Gulf, and Asia...

AN exquisite photo exhibition showcasing enterprising women from Oman has made its debut in Lyon, France, in collaboration with partner agency Asia Voyages.This remarkable exhibition titled ‘Women...

STEP into the vibrant world of artist Rajulal Rafeek as he awakens every Thursday night, surrendering to his creative impulses and immersing himself in his artistic endeavours.With a pen in hand and...

Women from the Royal Cavalry of Oman are poised to create a sensation at the highly anticipated 2023 Basel Tattoo.These remarkable female equestrians and guards have been invited to showcase their...

A group of 35 tourists from a Russian incentive group, representing media and telecom companies in Russia and Belarus, recently embarked on a remarkable journey to explore the beauty and traditions of...

As the sun sets over the dusty village roads of Oman, a palpable sense of anticipation fills the air. Villagers gather, immersed in animated conversations, while children perch on cars, eagerly...

MUSCAT: A derma scientific day event was conducted by Ego Pharmaceutical Company in Oman on May 19.Dr Shibu Mohammed, a renowned consultant dermatologist from Bader al Samaa Hospital, delivered a...

MUSCAT: Art of Living Oman has announced the launch of 'yoga wave’ programme in Oman scheduled May 18 to 20 at Muscat Holiday Hotel Al Khuwair.Dr Virat Chirania, an internationally renowned yoga...

Malini Angelica, a popular travel documentary presenter and advocate of ‘slow travel,’ recently embarked on a mesmerizing journey to Oman, where she delved into the country’s stunning landscapes...

MUSCAT: Art of Living Oman has announced the launch of its first-ever ‘Art of Leadership’ programme in Oman. The programme is scheduled to be held from May 15 to 17, from 6 pm to 8:45 pm, at the...

Food photography has become increasingly popular worldwide, and the Sultanate of Oman is no exception. The scope of food photography in Oman is quite promising, as the country offers a rich and...

Afshan Jabeen is an influencer based in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. For Ramadhan, Afshan has prepared Kebbeh Nayah, one of Lebanon’s most famous delicacies and is a quintessential festive food of the...

Imam Bayildi, Umm Ali, Muhammara, Tabbouleh Salad and Lebanese Manakish are some of the dishes that are typically served during iftars.As a food designer from India, chef Ananya Banerjee has a deep...

MUSCAT: Great Place to Work, a global research, training and consultancy firm that recognises the Best Workplaces in over 60 countries worldwide has revealed the lists of ‘Best Workplaces in Oman...