The smell of frankincense – a hard-to-pin-down, piquant-woody aroma – wafts around the maze-like lanes of the centuries-old Muttrah Souk in Muscat. In every other store, terracotta pots are ...

Linger in Muscat to admire the architecture and experience the pleasingly ramshackle old harbour and gold souk of Muttrah, before escaping for the countryside. The green mountains of Jebel Akhdar ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Visit famous sites like Muttrah Souk, Al Alam Palace, and the Royal Opera House, hopping on and off at any stops. This flexible tour lets you explore the city’s landmarks at your leisure, whether ...

Each week, the grand golden vault at the heart of the Dubai Gold Souk Extension will be unlocked to reveal jewellery prizes. Supplied Dubai: Dubai Gold Souk Extension, with over 200 shops ...

ANI Dubai: The narrow lanes of Dubai’s Gold Souk echoed with chants of “Rohit, Rohit” as hundreds of fans swarmed the area, hoping to catch a glimpse of the Indian skipper. As he navigated ...

To get a sense of what commerce was like back in the day, take a stroll through one of the city's traditional souks, or bazaars. The Gold Souk, located near Dubai Creek's north bank in the Deira ...

Head south from Muscat’s souk and beaches, popping into Ras Al Jinz to spy turtles nesting on the shore, before slicing through the dunes of Wahiba Sands and up into the Hajar mountains.

Among the many such gatherings, the daily Iftar at Muttrah Souq has emerged as a remarkable initiative, drawing widespread attention. Organised by labourers, employers and local benefactors, the ...

The table above is the complete Muttrah Ramadan Calendar 2025. Here you can see the Sehri timing and iftar timing in Muttrah from the first to the last Ramadan fasting day. The Islamic and Gregorian ...

What's the rental price range for apartments listed in Souk Al Bahar? Apartments available in Souk Al Bahar are listed for rent between AED 155,000 and AED 400,000 per year. What is the average rent ...