In a scientific breakthrough that could reshape our understanding of planetary impacts on Earth, a team of researchers from ...

If you have some extra time, make your way to Jebel Shams, often called the “Grand Canyon of Oman.” The drive there presents awe-inspiring views of the rugged Hajar Mountains, similar to the ...

In the arid mountains of northern Oman, rocky caves hold pools of water. Naturalists were exploring these subterranean lakes in the Al-Hoota cave in 1980 when they discovered a white, eyeless fish.

a seasonal transformation of epic proportions. Every year, the Dhofar Mountains on the southern coast of Oman play host to a dramatic monsoon known locally as the Khareef, with its arrival ...

An international team of researchers has discovered an ancient Neolithic settlement in Hayy Al-Sarh, near the city of Rustaq, in Oman. The excavation ... ranging from the Omani coast to the Al Hajar ...

The adrenaline-pumping Himam Mountain Running Race is back for its fifth season, taking place from December 5 to 7, 2024, across four scenic wilayats in Oman’s Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.

MUSCAT - The emir of Qatar is building a new “palace” in the Jebel al-Akhdar mountains in Oman. Construction at the site, which overlooks a scenic canyon 2,000m above sea level, began in late ...

From October to March, Oman enjoys abundant sunshine (20-30C ... Activities range from SUP yoga to hiking trips in the Hajar mountains. With delights such as spicy chicken salona curry on ...