In 1992 Sultan Qaboos directed that his country of Oman should have a Grand Mosque.

In his seminal book, Terra Santa, David Roberts’ lithographs remind us of a different time…a time when travel was always an adventure…where even the shortest trip could take weeks…like Stoddard, here is Oman as one might see it for the first time while on some great adventure.

Like the bar in every central piazza throughout Italy, the Souk or market is the heart and soul of any…

For close to a decade, Oman has been one of the best kept secrets of Asian expats and luxury travelers’. Mark Abouzeid returns to Muscat after 7 years to find an Oman making its international debut in fashion, culture and the arts.

An ex-convent school in Florence’s Oltrarno artisan district is bringing a hailstorm of art, music and theater to cold, winter nights.