Minister of Heritage and Tourism in Oman, H E Salim bin Mohammed al Mahrouqi has expressed his satisfaction with the country’s steady recovery in the tourism sector. He also informed the public about several projects that are underway to boost the economy and tourism and shared a few pictures on his Twitter account. The Oman Government plans to hold many festivities in the coming years such as Heritage Festival, Desert Adventure, Frankincense Festival, and Maritime Heritage Festival. The long-awaited Quriyat al Sahil project will also be launched soon as per the minister.

With Omani tourism making progress each day, hotels in Sohar are experiencing more bookings. Popular hotels like Al Wadi Hotel Sohar are getting ready for the Christmas season where they can expect more arrivals from travellers making use of their long weekends and seasonal holidays.

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