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Five of The Best Places To Visit in February For Winter Sunshine

Whilst February is a shorter month than others, it continues to bring us short and cold days, which is why escaping the UK winter may just be the answer. Whether it’s a trip to the Far East, the Caribbean or the Middle East, there are some awesome winter sunshine destinations which are perfect to escape […]

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How To Spend 24 Hours In Muscat

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Unbeknown to many tourists, the capital of Oman is a hidden gem in the Middle East. Renowned for its easy-going atmosphere, historical sites and friendly locals, Muscat completely contrasts its neighbouring futuristic countries. From traditional bazaars to pristine beaches and architectural wonders to mouthwatering foods, Muscat is fast becoming a hotspot for holidaymakers. What’s more, […]

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Travels in Muslim Lands: An Event With Tharik Hussain & Rebecca Lowe

Bradford has big plans to host a series of events this June for its annual Bradford Literature Festival. Many artists, poets, journalists and authors are scheduled to appear including the young and old. One such planned event is based around the hot topic of travel writing; more specifically travel writing whilst traversing the Muslim lands. […]

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The Authenticity of Oman

Words: Tahira Khan Why the natural beauty of Oman makes it a perfect halal family friendly destination. Modern Dubai VS Traditional Oman  When it comes to the United Arab of Emirates and the Middle East, we tend to head to Dubai as the most luxurious choice; whilst Dubai offers an endless choice of high-end hotels […]

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Pilgrimage suspended over coronavirus fears

Saudi Arabia has suspended Hajj and Umrah to the country’s holiest sites Makkah and Medina over fears of the fast-spreading coronavirus which has left travel agents scrambling to rearrange bookings as pilgrims remain in the dark over how long the “temporary” ban might continue.  Riyadh’s foreign ministry said it will suspend all entry for pilgrims heading to Makkah and […]

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Exploring the rich history of Oman

“A traveller’s paradise, Oman’s geographical beauty with its surrounding mountains, is an ideal retreat for enjoying a variety of activities, city tours and exploring the rich history of Oman.” Words: Rabi’ah. M For someone who has a passion for adventure, cycling, swimming, exploring and photography, Oman is the place to be. Nestled at the heart […]

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