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Despite geopolitical situations, winter tourism in Oman set to double, says Minister

In response to concerns about the potential impact of geopolitical situations on tourism in Oman, H.E. Salim Mohammed al Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism, acknowledged that some reservations have been cancelled

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Monday, October 14, 2024

Muscat – However, the minister expressed optimism that the impact would remain limited. He highlighted the continued steady flow of tourists and the significant number (around 450) of unscheduled flights heading to Dhofar, indicating a promising winter tourism season.

The tourist flow reflects a steady growth, with winter tourism expected to double the growth of the previous years, he noted.

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