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Sultanate of Oman

Sultanate of Oman - the different and real Arabia

 

Oman is the oldest independent state in the Arab world - yet the least-known - even inside the Arab World!

Oman was home to Sindbad the Sailor. It is the legendary land of frankincense and myrrh. For centuries, Omani Sailors ruled the Indian Ocean, trading in precious woods, ivory, gems, gold, pearls, dates, fish, limes, incense and spices. By the 8th century they were regularly venturing as far as China, transporting elephant tusks and returning with silk and porcelain and artifacts made of ivory ....... MORE

Why is Oman so enchanting?

If you think the Gulf is just about building sites and bling? Take another look!

From fortresses and cardamom coffee to shooting stars and shifting sands, Oman has it all and is at its magical best, says Suzanne King...

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