Ranked as one of the world’s safest travel destinations, Oman enables families to leave the familiarities of home behind and journey together through a fascinating culture and landscapes, unlike anything they’ve experienced before. TREASURED EXPERIENCES Children’s eyes and minds will be opened to an altogether different world as they walk through Oman’s many souks, swapping […]
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A Good news for travelers, can fly to Oman from tomorrow
31
Aug
Aug
The government of Oman has announced that those who take two doses of the nationally approved vaccine will be admitted to Oman from September 1. The decision comes as a relief to expatriates who are finding it difficult to return to Oman. Oman imposed an entry ban on Indians in the last week of April. […]
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Oman tightens restrictions; These are the new orders
06
Apr
Apr
The Supreme Committee announced further restrictions in the wake of the Covid expansion. During the month of Ramadan, night travel and trade bans were imposed. Access to Oman was restricted to nationals and resident visa holders. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Supreme Committee chaired by the Home Minister. During the month […]
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Dubai to ensure healthy eating during Ramadan
04
Apr
Apr
The municipality has said it will intensify inspections at food establishments in connection with Ramadan. Health standards must be strictly adhered to in the preparation, storage, and distribution of food. Sultan Ali al-Tahir, head of the food monitoring department, said the inspections would be carried out in warehouses and hypermarkets as well. There will also […]
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Dubai Food Festival – Dine with a difference
27
Mar
Mar
Fans of inspiring food adventures are set to be immersed in an unforgettable culinary journey as Dubai Food Festival, which will be held from 25 March till 17 April, confirms the line-up for its popular Foodie Experiences series. Dubai Food Festival 2021, the 24-day citywide culinary celebration – is hosting its third edition of Foodie […]
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UAE announces multiple-entry tourist visas new remote working residency visa
23
Mar
Mar
The UAE cabinet has approved a new self-sponsored Remote Work Visa that will enable employees from all over the world to live and work remotely from the UAE, even if their companies are based in another country. The one-year visa allows foreigners to enter the UAE and work in line with terms and conditions issued […]
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Saudi closes borders to 20 countries; UAE, India, UK and US included
06
Feb
Feb
Travellers from 20 countries, including the UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, India, Pakistan and the UK and USA, have been barred from entering Saudi Arabia as the kingdom steps up precautions against new variants of coronavirus. The Ministry of Interior announced that the temporary suspension, which comes to forces at 9pm tonight, February 3, said the ban […]
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Dubai Tourism Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with GDRFA- Dubai
17
Jan
Jan
‘The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA–Dubai) and the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to enhance cooperation and promote online services and platforms designed to facilitate processes for the issuance of residency permits for various investor programmes and special visas. These include […]
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Dubai Tourism unveils events and activities of Dubai Calendar for first quarter of 2021
15
Jan
Jan
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has unveiled a comprehensive list of vibrant events and activities featured in the Dubai Calendar for the first quarter of 2021.The events, ranging from comedy nights, live entertainment shows, concerts, family activities, sports tournaments and more, will be held between January and March and are set […]
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More Ways to Win with Dubai Shopping Festival’s Mega Gold, Supercar and Cash Giveaways
09
Jan
Jan
Residents and visitors enjoying the latest edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) will have even more chances to win great life-changing prizes with a host of super giveaways. The 26th edition of the longest-running retail celebration, organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), features amazing raffles with incredible rewards worth millions of […]
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Tourism Promotion key objective behind choosing archaeology-rich ancient city of AlUla for the GCC Summit
07
Jan
Jan
Saudi Arabia’s northwestern AlUla Governorate which hosted the 41st summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday, including top leaders from the GCC’s six member-nations: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. AlUla is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, and it tells the story of human […]
05
Jan
Jan
Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced the reopening of borders and the resumption of international flights after a two-week suspension aimed to stem the spread of a new Covid-19 strain. The government ordered the lifting of “precautionary measures related to the spread of a new variant of coronavirus”, the Ministry of the Interior said, according to […]
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Emirates SkyCargo transports first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for Dubai
27
Dec
Dec
Emirates SkyCargo has notched yet another milestone by flying in COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by Pfizer-BioNTech to the UAE for the first time for the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). The vaccines were transported from Brussels on Emirates flight EK 182 on 22 December 2020, arriving at Dubai International Airport (DXB) at 22.15 local time. HH Sheikh […]
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The National Parks of Morocco – Nature’s love in abundance
20
Dec
Dec
Morocco has one of the most diverse landscapes on earth. While most attention is drawn by the Sahara desert and four mountain ranges, the country also has wetlands, tidal lagoons, deep forests, cultivated farmland and coastal and marine habitats. There are eleven National Parks in Morocco, covering over 7,700 square kilometres between them. These important […]
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Emirates reopens its lounges worldwide
12
Dec
Dec
Emirates is re-opening its lounges around the world beginning with the Emirates lounge at Cairo International Airport. In the coming weeks, Emirates’ customers can look forward to once again enjoying Emirates lounge services in other destinations including New York’s JFK International and Manchester Airport. The airline has redesigned its lounge offering and introduced additional health […]
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