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A fun-filled family time awaits at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah

May 17, 2023874 Views

The great Indian vacation season is in full swing. Everyone has their bags packed and is raring to go places. A delay in the visa process, skyrocketing flight costs, and fully booked hotels might become roadblocks to a dream holiday though. This year, skip the rush and hop onto a short-haul flight to Oman to indulge in an unhurried, luxurious vacay at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat. Whether someone is looking to spend quality time with family, seeking adventure activities or curated experiences, guests are spoilt for choice. Need a reason to holiday at this stunning Middle Eastern resort tucked between the majestic mountains and the Sea of Oman? Here’s a perfect itinerary for a memorable family vacation in Muscat. Cool water-based activities Picture this: Drifting slowly o...

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Meet the First Ever Frankincense Sommelier of Muscat

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April 21, 2023959 Views

In a continued endeavour to offer authentic experiences and heartfelt hospitality, Shangri-La Muscat recently appointed a frankincense sommelier, Khalid Al Amri. He happens to be Oman’s first accredited expert and leads a guided tour of the private frankincense garden at the resort. Frankincense or luban as it is called in India has a unique history and mystical story behind it. The tale of the three wise men gifting frankincense to baby Jesus is widely popular, but do you know the origins, mystical story, and its cultural connect? All this and more are revealed during this interesting tour. The Frankincense Sommelier Khalid has trained under Dr. Patricia Groves who has spent over 20 years researching and writing books about Oman’s heritage, art, and culture. Khalid embarked ...

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10 Reasons to get married at Shangri-La Muscat

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March 24, 20231153 Views

For someone looking for a star-like wedding set against stunning backdrop and impeccable planning? There are not two but ten reasons to get married at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat. Celebrations made with meaning With the sparkling Sea of Oman as the backdrop, one can get married in an intimate outdoor setting or celebrate their special day in the grand ballroom with crystal chandeliers. At Shangri-La Muscat, age-old rituals are translated into modern expressions, just what modern day couples are looking for. Outdoor venues with breathtaking views Nestled amidst the Hajar mountains and overlooking the Gulf of Oman, Shangri-La, Muscat location help create effortless backdrop and most romantic wedding setup by the beach or in a garden. Multifunctional indoor venu...

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A tantalising celebration of International Cuisine

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October 18, 2022993 Views

Anantara Al Baleed Resort Salalah brings a week long event this November Taste the world this November on an extraordinary culinary journey with leading chefs from across the globe. A week-long event takes place at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara in Oman, captivating local diners and visitors with a diverse array of international cuisine. Nestled between a beach and freshwater lagoon, Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara is the first and only luxury resort in the Dhofar region of southern Oman with private pool villas. The resort sits on a pristine 250-metre beach and features a sparkling infinity pool along with three exquisite dining options and an Anantara Spa. Located just 15 km from Salalah International Airport and directly adjacent to Al Baleed Archaeological Park, A...

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Avani Muscat Hotel Launches in Oman Capital

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January 20, 20221285 Views

Avani Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of Avani Muscat Hotel, its newest property in the Middle East and the upbeat, contemporary brand’s first property in the Sultanate of Oman. Located in Seeb, a prime residential area at the heart of Muscat’s westward growth, the new property benefits from superb airport and city access making it a convenient base for business travellers, digital nomads and leisure travellers alike. Blending heritage-inspired touches and sleek contemporary style, the property’s 161 guest rooms are a masterclass in subtle design. Soothing yet stimulating environments, empathetic to the needs of today’s hyper connected traveller, have been created with natural materials, bespoke décor and Omani tones. In response to global travellers’ evolving working...

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Cyclone Shaheen approaches Oman, three killed, flights delayed

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October 3, 20211155 Views

Tropical Cyclone Shaheen bore down on Oman on Sunday, killing at least three people, and authorities urged residents to evacuate coastal areas and delayed flights to and from the capital, Muscat. A child who had been swept away by water was found dead, the state news agency said, and another person was missing. Two Asian workers were killed when a hill collapsed on their housing area in an industrial zone as a result of the cyclone, the state news agency reported. Flooded streets are seen as Cyclone Shaheen makes landfall in Muscat Oman, October 3, 2021. REUTERS/Sultan Al Hassani The eye of the storm was about 60 km (40 miles) from Muscat and it was carrying top winds of 120 kph (75 mph) or more, a joint statement by the country's hazard, weather and civil aviation agencies said....

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Rediscover the beauty of Oman with Anantara

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September 13, 2021809 Views

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas look forward to welcoming international travellers back to the luxurious comfort of Oman. Following the recent announcements of the Sultanate of Oman’s Supreme Committee for dealing with Covid-19 and Civil Aviation Authority, passengers who arrive in the country no longer need to quarantine if they have proof of full vaccination and can provide a negative test result for Covid-19 taken before they travel. All travellers must register on the Tarassud + platform before travelling and upload the relevant documents, including a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before arrival, for flights lasting less than eight hours; or a negative PCR test taken no more than 96 hours before arrival, for flights of eight hours or more. Dramatic Vistas...

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Oman to allow entry for vaccinated travelers from India

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August 23, 20211793 Views

Oman will allow anyone holding a COVID-19 vaccine certificate to travel to the country from Sept. 1, the civil aviation authority said on Twitter on Monday. The authority said it had dropped a list of countries from which arrivals were banned due to the pandemic. With Oman lifting the travel ban on all countries, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, thousands of expatriates stuck in various parts of the world can now enter Oman. According to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), all Omani citizens, residents of Oman, visa holders of Oman, and those who can obtain a visa on arrival, are eligible to enter the Sultanate from September 1 in accordance with the pre-COVID guidelines. All passengers arriving to the Sultanate are required to present a COVID-19 vaccine certifica...

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Oman to give visa-free 10-day entry to 103 countries including India

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December 10, 20201268 Views

Indian citizens who wish to travel to Oman can stay in the country for up to 10 days without the need for an entry visa. India is one of 103 countries whose citizens have been exempted from visas to enter the Sultanate, in a move to support tourism and shore up its struggling economy. Other Asian countries included on this list are Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Lebanon, Bhutan, Jordan, Tajikistan, Macau, Iran and Brunei. Visitors must have a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance and a return ticket, Royal Oman Police said on its Twitter account. “Nationals of 103 counties are exempted from entry visas into the Sultanate for a period of ten days,” it said. !function(e,t,c,a){if(!e.fwn&&(a="fwn_script",n=e.fwn=function(){ n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n...

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6 हॉटस्पॉट ओमान में वाइल्डलाइफ देखने के लिए

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October 25, 2020987 Views

ओमान के कुदरती नजारों की विविधता आपको हैरान कर देगी। आपके लिए यकीन करना मुश्किल होगा कि खाड़ी के किसी देश में प्रकृति की इतनी खूबसूरत दुनिया होगी। यहां के समुद्र के साथ-साथ यहां का पहाड़ी इलाका और रेगिस्तान भी कई तरह के अनूठे प्राणियों का बसेरा है। हमारे देश में वाइल्डलाइफ देखने का सीजन तो शुरू हो चुका है, अब आइए एक झलक देखते हैं ओमान के वाइल्डलाइफ हॉटस्पॉट्स की 1. डॉल्फिन देखने के लिए बेहतरीन है खसाब। करें ढो क्रूज पर सवारी और जाएं ओमान के सबसे उत्तरी सिरे पर स्थित मुसंदम। वहां खूबसूरत खड़ी चोटियों के बीच बहते पानी में अठखेलियां करती हंपबैक डॉल्फिन बहुत आसानी से दिख जाएंगी। यहां इन डॉल्फिन की अच्छी-खासी तादाद है। 2. कछुओं को देखने के लिए जाएं रस-अल जिंज। गरमियों की किसी रात को शरकिया के टर्टल रिजर्व में जाएं। वहां आपको प्रकृति का एक चमत्कृत करने वाला नजारा मिलेगा जब हजारों ...