Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Oman, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Geography
Situated in the south-eastern quarter of the Arabian Peninsula, the Sultanate of Oman is bordered by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the west, Yemen to the south-west and the United Arab... read more
History
Archaeological evidence suggests that an early form of civilisation existed in Oman at least 5,000 years ago. The name ‘Oman’ is said to come from the Arab tribes that migrated to the... read more
Oman Timeline
Oman Timeline
1508 Oman falls under Portuguese control
1659 The Ottoman Empire takes control of Oman
1744 Ottoman Turks are overthrown by Ahmed bin Said of Yemen, who becomes Imam and... read more
