This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Muscat’s low-rise architecture, warren-like souks and sophisticated arts offerings combine to make it one of the most charming cities ...

It's the smells that hit you first: the thick, woozy scents of Arabia swimming through the souk. Spices and perfumes, frankincense and sandalwood, jasmine and rosewater. Muscat's Muttrah Souk is one ...

“I’d always been drawn to the mystery of Muscat, Oman, which often lies in the shadow of the glitz and glam of nearby Dubai,” says Marta Tucci, a freelance journalist, photographer and intrepid ...

#Oman #Davidsbeenhere #OmaniFood My adventures in beautiful Muscat, Oman continued with an Omani street food tour of the Mutrah Souq. Let’s head out and explore it! Mutrah Souq is a traditional Arab ...

As you fly into Muscat, the capital of Oman, you first notice the lack of high-rise buildings, a complete contrast to cities such as Dubai. The reason for this is they are prohibited so as not to ...

Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Leyla Aliyeva, has visited the Oman National Museum and Muttrah Souq in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, Azernews reports. Leyla Aliyeva ...

Whenever I’m in Muscat, the Omani capital, I head for the Muttrah covered souk to look for the traditional silver that is part of the country’s amazing craft heritage. Men and boys still wear the ...

Susan Hack reports on the best hotels, shops, markets, and sights in Salalah and Muscat, Oman. The country code for Oman is 968. Prices quoted are for January 2013. Although revolutions and violent ...

While still undiscovered by most Americans, Oman — considered one of the friendliest and most peaceful in the Middle East — is a favorite escape for jetsetters from London, (prince Harry visited this ...