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TourismOman Launches Winter Tourism Campaign for 2025/26The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has promoted Oman's 2025/26 winter season with digital campaigns aimed at Gulf, Asian and European visitors.TourismMuscat Awards Largest Glamping Hub Tender at Hawiyat NajmMuscat Governorate has awarded the tender for an integrated glamping hub at Hawiyat Najm, with a daily capacity of 144 visitors.TourismContract Awarded for Hawiyat Najm Glamping ProjectMuscat Municipality has awarded the contract for the Hawiyat Najm Glamping Project in Qurayyat, a site of about 500,000 square metres.TourismCrowne Plaza Muscat Qurum Reopens After Room RenovationThe Crowne Plaza Muscat, Qurum resumed operations on 1 September 2025 after a room renovation, with about 120 renovated rooms open at first.TourismConstruction Starts on Coastal Tourism Project in SalalahWork has begun on a coastal tourism project in Salalah led by Al Wathba Hospitality, with a hotel and marina planned in its first phase.TourismIHG Signs First voco Hotel in Oman at Al Mouj MuscatIHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Golden Group Holding for a 251-room voco hotel in the Al Mouj district of Muscat.TourismLouvre Hotels Plans Two New Oman Projects in Muscat and TaqahLouvre Hotels Group plans a mixed hotel and residence project at The Village Muscat and a beachfront resort on Oman's southern coast.