Photo feature by Nasser Al-Ajmi MUSCAT, Dec 25 (KUNA) -- Overlooking the Sea of Oman, Souq Mutrah is one of the oldest markets in the Sultanate of Oman, dating back about two hundred years. The market ...

Amid the sky-scraping, gold-obsessed cities of the Gulf, Muscat is a breath of fresh air – literally. Here, Oman’s mighty Hajar mountains, the highest range in the Arabian Peninsula, meet soft-sand ...

Wisps of frankincense smoke wafted through the bazaar as I plunged through the crowded, labyrinthine passageways of Muscat’s Mutrah Souq. This alluringly musky scent permeates Omani cities and culture ...

With its jaw-dropping prehistoric canyons, rust-red deserts and low-rise cities, Oman harks back to a more traditional Arabian era. Towering stone fortresses and centuries-old markets sit alongside ...