Oman

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Oman is everything you don’t expect from the Middle East. A thousand-odd mile coastline makes this a more than worthy beach inclusion, but what we love most about Oman is that it remains relatively undiscovered. One of the regions more traditional countries, there’s a slower pace of life, less development and a raw rugged beauty. From empty golden deserts, medieval cities and dramatic mountain landscapes to sweeping beaches and sparkling waters, Oman is a brilliant mix of Arabian culture, sun and adventure.

Tailor Made

The Best 30th Birthday Holiday Ideas

1st August 2018
by Lizzie Heeley

As I look ahead in wonder to my thirties, I look back on the adventures of my twenties with great fondness and deep appreciation. To me, the luxury of travel is all about the journey. It’s about exploring somewhere new, challenging the comfort zone boundaries and seeking out hidden gems to share with others. Here […]

Adventure

3 EPIC ADVENTURES IN OMAN

19th June 2018
by Lizzie Heeley

We bring you our top three epic adventures in Oman… 1. Mountains Perched at the heady height of 2000 metres on the Saiq Plateau of Jebel Akhdar, Anantara Al Jalal Al Akhdar provides the perfect base camp from which to explore a multitude of epic mountain adventures. Climb the towering by foot or bike with […]

Islands & Beaches

Unique Dining Experiences at Six Senses Zighy Bay

22nd July 2016
By Grace Wright
Culture

Experience the true Omani way at Six Senses Zighy Bay

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By Lizzie Heeley
Culture

The Muscat Review!

27th August 2015
By Lizzie Heeley
Families

Six Senses Zighy Bay – Oman – Fabulous for families

27th January 2015
By Michelle Hemmings

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