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Zawya
29-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Zawya
Oman: Record setting quater one sees over 1mln visitors to Al Mouj Muscat
Muscat – – Al Mouj Muscat, Oman's premier lifestyle destination welcomed over 1 million visitors this season, drawn by a rich calendar of cultural celebrations at Al Mouj Walk. From international festivals to rich local traditions and engaging community attractions, the events underscored the destination's commitment to creating memorable experiences that connect cultures, celebrate diversity and bring people together. 'At Al Mouj Muscat, we believe in the power of shared experiences,' said Nasser al Sheibani, CEO of Al Mouj Muscat. 'Starting 2025 on such a high note, we are very proud of what we have been able to deliver. Its moments like these that highlight the responsibility we carry, not just to design well, but to create spaces that are inviting, enticing and inspiring for our residents and visitors alike.' As the first quarter unfolded, Al Mouj Muscat embraced the spirit of renewal with a grand Chinese New Year celebration in partnership with the Chinese Embassy, inaugurated by His Excellency Mr. Lyu Jian, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Oman. Guests enjoyed traditional dragon and lion dances, the soothing strains of guzheng music, and an engaging bazaar featuring authentic delicacies and artisanal crafts. The festive calendar also featured Russia's Maslenitsa Festival, organized in collaboration with Russian House Oman and under the patronage of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism. Interactive workshops, spirited folk performances, and the inviting aroma of freshly made bliny offered visitors a taste of enduring Slavic traditions. As part of its celebrated Ramadan initiative, Layali Al Mouj brought Qaranqasho to life, honoring Omani customs by gathering families over traditional cuisine from local food stalls, nostalgic folk music, and engaging games that revived cherished local traditions. In addition to the cultural festivities, a concurrent car show featuring an 'extra drive experience' added a contemporary twist. This innovative showcase captivated automotive enthusiasts with an impressive display of supercars, sports cars, classics, and 4x4s, broadening the season's appeal. Looking ahead, Al Mouj Muscat remains dedicated to delivering experiences that bridge heritage with innovation, continually strengthening community connections and celebrating cultural diversity. For more information on upcoming events, please visit:


Muscat Daily
28-04-2025
- Business
- Muscat Daily
Record setting quater one sees over 1mn visitors to Al Mouj Muscat
From Chinese New Year and the Russian Spring Festival to Layali Al Mouj, and more, Al Mouj Muscat is a destination where the world comes together Muscat – – Al Mouj Muscat, Oman's premier lifestyle destination welcomed over 1 million visitors this season, drawn by a rich calendar of cultural celebrations at Al Mouj Walk. From international festivals to rich local traditions and engaging community attractions, the events underscored the destination's commitment to creating memorable experiences that connect cultures, celebrate diversity and bring people together. 'At Al Mouj Muscat, we believe in the power of shared experiences,' said Nasser al Sheibani, CEO of Al Mouj Muscat. 'Starting 2025 on such a high note, we are very proud of what we have been able to deliver. Its moments like these that highlight the responsibility we carry, not just to design well, but to create spaces that are inviting, enticing and inspiring for our residents and visitors alike.' As the first quarter unfolded, Al Mouj Muscat embraced the spirit of renewal with a grand Chinese New Year celebration in partnership with the Chinese Embassy, inaugurated by His Excellency Mr. Lyu Jian, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Oman. Guests enjoyed traditional dragon and lion dances, the soothing strains of guzheng music, and an engaging bazaar featuring authentic delicacies and artisanal crafts. The festive calendar also featured Russia's Maslenitsa Festival, organized in collaboration with Russian House Oman and under the patronage of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism. Interactive workshops, spirited folk performances, and the inviting aroma of freshly made bliny offered visitors a taste of enduring Slavic traditions. As part of its celebrated Ramadan initiative, Layali Al Mouj brought Qaranqasho to life, honoring Omani customs by gathering families over traditional cuisine from local food stalls, nostalgic folk music, and engaging games that revived cherished local traditions. In addition to the cultural festivities, a concurrent car show featuring an 'extra drive experience' added a contemporary twist. This innovative showcase captivated automotive enthusiasts with an impressive display of supercars, sports cars, classics, and 4x4s, broadening the season's appeal. Looking ahead, Al Mouj Muscat remains dedicated to delivering experiences that bridge heritage with innovation, continually strengthening community connections and celebrating cultural diversity. For more information on upcoming events, please visit:


Muscat Daily
26-03-2025
- Business
- Muscat Daily
Layali Al Mouj draws 72,000 visitors for an unforgettable Ramadan experience
Muscat – Al Mouj Muscat, Oman's leading lifestyle destination, recently concluded its inaugural Layali Al Mouj—a festive Ramadan initiative that transformed Al Mouj Walk into a vibrant hub of culture, family entertainment, and local enterprise. Held over three weeks, the event welcomed more than 72,000 visitors and brought together a rich calendar of Ramadan experiences under one umbrella including the joyful Qaranqasho celebration of children and families, reflecting Al Mouj Muscat's commitment to enhancing community engagement while supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs. The festivities began with the Layali Al Mouj Market, where more than 47 vendors filled Al Mouj Muscat's central precinct with artisanal goods, homegrown concepts, and traditional delicacies, creating a true celebration of community and craftsmanship. This lively market paved the way for the Sohar International Souq, which provided visitors with a premium shopping experience in the days leading up to Eid Al Fitr, featuring more than 50 Omani brands and a curated selection of Eid gifts, fashion, and specialty items. Nasser al Sheibani, CEO of Al Mouj Muscat, commented, 'Layali Al Mouj was designed to capture the spirit of Ramadan while offering a meaningful platform for local businesses to thrive. The response from our community and partners exceeded expectations, reinforcing Al Mouj Muscat's role as a destination where traditions are celebrated, connections are made, and businesses grow.' Following the overwhelming success of this first-of-its-kind initiative, Layali Al Mouj is set to return in the fourth quarter of 2025 with new experiences, further enriching Al Mouj Muscat's vibrant community calendar. For more on Al Mouj Muscat, please visit: