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Muscat in the sunny Sultanate is a well-kept secret
“THE Sultan is close friends with the Queen,” says my local guide, Batir.We Brits are very popular in Oman, even if most of us have barely heard of the place.Exploring this safe, smart and friendly...
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Eurowings passenger plane enroute to Germany given the all-clear after...
AUTHORITIES say no explosives have been found on board a plane bound for Germany.A Eurowings flight from Salalah in Oman to Cologne was diverted to Kuwait earlier this morning after a bomb scare.A...
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As Giovanna Fletcher and Greg Rutherford sign up for our charity trek across...
IT’S that time of year again where we announce another once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go on an epic adventure for CoppaFeel! alongside some wonderful celebrities.I am even more excited about it...
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Giovanna Fletcher left me with FOMO for the Fabulous Challenge in Oman to...
THIS time last year I had just completed a three-day trek in Iceland to raise funds for CoppaFeel!It was part of our Fabulous Challenges, which have been running for four years, in collaboration with...
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Four days, two celebs, 58 trekkers and a lot of fundraising, here’s what...
Last April, Fabulous launched our search for brave readers to tackle the rugged Middle Eastern landscape of Oman to raise money for breast cancer awareness charity CoppaFeel!We whittled it down to 56...
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Avicii donated MILLIONS to hunger relief charity in bid to share his...
THE full extent of Avicii’s generous nature has been revealed just a week after his death in Oman, with the DJ giving away millions to charities.Due to his chart-topping songs such as Wake Me Up and...
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Two British women killed and one man hurt in horror car crash in Oman
TWO British women have been killed in a horrific car crash in Oman.A third Brit, a man, is said to be in hospital after being injured in the crash, which is believed to have happened on Thursday.Two...
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What happened to Princess Latifa? Dubai royal family member ‘kidnapped’ off...
DUBAI princess Sheikha Latifa went missing off the coast of Goa after a daring seaborne escape bid.The 33-year-old decided to flee her life as a member of Dubai’s royal family but has not been seen...
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Who will succeed Qaboos bin Said al-Said after Sultan of Oman died without an...
SULTAN Qaboos of Oman, the Arab world’s longest-serving ruler, has today been succeeded by his cousin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said.Qaboos bin Said Al Said, who died aged 79, divorced from his wife in 1979...
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Brit vet killed in ‘Iranian Kamikaze drone’ strike on Israeli billionaire’s...
A BRITISH armed forces veteran has been killed in a “kamikaze drone attack” on an oil-tanker believed to have been carried out by Iran.The attack on the Mercer Street, which is linked to an Israeli...
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Brit special forces plan ‘kill or capture manhunt mission’ on Iran-backed...
BRITISH special forces are planning a ‘kill or capture’ manhunt mission on the Iran-backed terrorists who attacked an Israeli-operated tanker.The drone strike on the MV Mercer Street killed a British...
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Oman international Mukhaled Al-Raqadi dies aged 29 after collapsing in...
OMAN international Mukhaled Al-Raqadi has passed away after collapsing during the warm-up of a domestic top flight match.The Muscat defender reportedly suffered a heart attack ahead of his side’s...
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Another country scraps Covid tests for vaccinated Brits
OMAN is the latest country to scrap Covid tests for vaccinated Brits.The change will make travel easier and cheaper for Brits planning a holiday to the Middle Eastern country.Getty - ContributorOman is...
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Elia Alessandrini dead aged 25: Swiss football star dies in pool tragedy as...
SWISS footballer Elia Alessandrini has died aged 25 after a tragic swimming pool accident.The former Young Boys academy ace, who last played at Stade Lausanne-Ouchy, passed away on holiday on Friday...
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Lionel Messi offered $1MILLION for bisht he wore to lift World Cup trophy by...
A LAWYER has offered Lionel Messi $1MILLION for the bisht he wore while lifting the World Cup. Ahmed Al Barwani, a lawyer and member of parliament in Oman, made the huge offer in the hopes of keeping...
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One dead and 60 injured in horror football stampede as video shows thousands...
AT least one person has died and 60 have been injured after a reported stampede at a football stadium in Iraq.The hosts, Iraq, were due to face Oman in the final of the Arabian Gulf Cup in the southern...
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China deploys six warships to Middle East as tensions in region boil amid...
SIX Chinese warships have been deployed to the Middle East as tensions boil over Israel, reports claim.China’s 44th naval escort task force has been involved in routine operations in the area, and...
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The mid-haul destination dubbed the ‘new Dubai’ with its own tropical islands...
THE rise in popularity of Dubai as a holiday destination has been staggering. Over the last 30 years or so, it has been transformed from a humble harbour city into an iconic futuristic hotspot at the...
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Iran sails captured ‘American’ oil tanker into its waters after brazen...
IRAN’s navy says it is sailing a captured oil tanker to one of its ports after a brazen “revenge” raid on a busy shipping route.The high-stakes provocation in the Gulf of Oman comes as British and US...
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New budget airline set to launch in often-overlooked winter sun destination
A BRAND new budget airline is set to be launched in a lesser-visited holiday destination, that also has plans to build several new airports.The mid-haul destination has plenty of reasons for tourists...
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