Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Oman’s enchanting capital - CITY GUIDES: Between the Hajar mountains and gem-clear ...

Like nearby Shangri-La, Jumeirah is located out along Oman's rugged coastline, about a 30 minute drive south of Muscat city's Grand Qaboos Mosque. It's also a 15-20 minute drive to Muscat's ...

This stunning city is surrounded by mountains and desert, with an eclectic blend of modern shopping centres and historic fortresses.