Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman received 36,097 tourists in July, including those from India, which is the highest for this decade.This year, arrivals from India touched 167,678.
MUSCAT, Oman – The total number of Khareef Salalah visitors increased to 423,662 by September 7 this year when compared with 421,835 visitors during the same period in 2013, reflecting an increase of
MUSCAT, Oman – The total number of Khareef Salalah visitors increased to 423,662 by September 7 this year when compared with 421,835 visitors during the same period in 2013, reflecting an increase of 0.4%, according to the report of the National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI).
Omanis represented 76.1% of the total visitors, while other GCC citizens represented 16.1% of the total visitor count.
Breaking down the visitor figures by geographic origin, the NCSI statistics shows that the total number of GCC visitors (including Omanis) increased over the stated period this year by 0.3% standing at 390,592 visitors, compared with 389,360 visitors over the same period in 2013. The total number of visitors from other Arab non-GCC countries recorded an increase of 57.6%, st