For decades, the small sultanate of Oman has lured travelers with its deep ties to tradition and its tranquil desert quarter. Now it’s ready to face the future, thanks to an influx of new luxury ...

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Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 24 mph (9.7 to 38.6 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds W at 13 to 23 mph (20.9 to 37 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 °C ...