Ministry of Tourism demonstrates its new official website at Comex 2009

As told by Fakhriya Al Zadjali, Head of eTourism section, the official portal presents information about the main role of the ministry, its organization structure, the various divisions and their projects. The regular sections like news, announcements, tenders, contact page are included.

The OmanTourism portal also showcased at the 2nd Government eServices Exhibition of Comex2009, is an important channel of promotion targeting visitors from abroad. It provides useful information about Oman such as geographic information, Visa procedures, weather data, accommodation, dress code, speciality of Omani regions, events and activities taking place in Oman.

Each region of Oman is uniquely blessed with its own places of interest for visitors including flora and fauna to blend into culture. These details are also available in this portal in a structured manner.

The media centre of this website has electronic maps for the different regions as well as special maps to places of attractions. A recent addition to the portal is the multimedia contents such as panoramic tours, audio guides, video clips and images.

In simple terms this portal is a must visit for every tourist be it local or foreign to know Oman and plan their visit from anywhere, anytime at a click of their mouse.