While staying at Dar Tantora: The House Hotel in AlUla recently, I kept coming back for seconds at the establishment’s restaurant, Joontos.

Speaking to the Observer, Antony Doucet, Chef Experience Officer, Kerten Hospitality, Said, Oman has the core ingredients – a strong cultural identity and preserved natural landscapes.

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Despite ongoing challenges in the Middle East, the region remains a hotspot and a key global tourism hub, driven by diverse attractions across the GCC.