Cruise tourists to Oman up 4.6pc in 2019
In 2019, Oman reported a substantial 43.6 per cent increase in cruise ship tourists reaching 283,488 passengers, an improvement from the 193,467 passengers registered in 2018 during the same period. According to data released by Oman‘s Ministry of Tourism, the surge is due to relevant government programmes, including infrastructural improvements, and ongoing and enhanced tourism campaigns focusing on Oman‘s history, culture, heritage, diverse adventures and famous attractions. The Ministry said a total of 284 cruise[…]