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Leaving for Oman: the 1001 Nights getaway

Little wonder of the Gulf, this country nestled between Yemen, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, offers kilometers of coastline on the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.

Travel to Oman, a destination of choice for all adventure lovers who dream of discovering this unique region of the world.

A trip to Oman will make you admire the typical Gulf fusion of Islamic culture, modernity and breathtaking desert landscapes. Start your journey in Muscat, the capital. In this bustling city of two million souls, you can marvel at the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Palace or the Royal Opera House of Muscat, a dazzling white building. Continue your journey in the rest of the country, where exotic adventures await you in the Wahiba desert and the magnificent wadis scattered here and there.

The challenge of sustainable tourism in Oman: undeniable assets of natural and historical heritage, a promising economic sector but also a requirement for spatial justice, at the heart of authentic regional planning.

In fact, the three pillars of sustainable development, namely the environmental pillar, the economic and the social. If tourism is then an economic promise, it is clear that it must preserve the country's assets and be at its service.

 

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Festival de musique et de Muscal omanais : Un carrefour culturel

La musique omanaise se situe à un carrefour culturel entre l’Arabie, l’Afrique de l’Est, la Perse, le Baloutchistan et le Portugal… 

Oman: MHT implements projects to preserve and document the craft heritage of the Sultanate of Oman

The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism )MHT(implements a number of projects aimed at preserving the heritage…

Explore the fjords of Oman at Khasab Mussandam

This region is around 2.5 hours' drive from Dubai. It is surrounded by mountains and sea and offers magnificent scenery...

Wahiba Sands

Oman : la région désertique de Wahisa Sands

Les Wahiba Sands, ou Ramlat al-Wahiba, ou Sharqiya Sands, sont une région désertique d’Oman, du nom de la tribu Wahiba. La zone s’étend sur 180 kilomètres…

Wadi Shab

Oman: Discover Wadi Shab

Wadi Shab is a gorge accessible only on foot. When it becomes narrower, it fills with water and it is only possible to continue by swimming, until you reach a cave with a small waterfall...

There’s so much to be discovered in Oman

Oman's natural landscape is unique in the world. Visitors are often overwhelmed by the landscape of the sea and the Al Hajar mountains...

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Al-Bar’ah, music and dance from the Dhofar valleys of Oman

Al-Bar’ah est une tradition musicale bédouine des chaînes de montagnes du Dhofar, dans le sud d’Oman. It takes the form of a warlike dance performed to the sound of the drum and poetry sung in the dialect of the local tribes

Arabian Leopard Sanctuary: a refuge for the Arabian leopard

A small mountain range located east of Salalah, Jebel Samhan extends its wooded foothills over the coastal plain of Mirbat. The terrain is rugged: narrow gorges and high passes.