The Lovin Muscat Show

Marwan kicks off the new week on Sunday, August 9th, 2026, detailing Bahraini influencer Omar Farooq’s viral experience with Omani bull fighting. We also cover National Geographic’s global travel voting campaign for Oman, regional rains across Mahdah and the Hajar Mountains, and extended online classes for Indian Schools in Oman

Marwan kicks off the weekend on Thursday, August 6th, 2026, sharing a nostalgic reflection on Muscat Grand Mall's legacy. We also discuss Robin Banks' insights on Gulf networking, heavy rain alerts for Jebel Akhdar and Jebel Shams, a viral Oxford University visit highlighting His Majesty's academic roots, and ongoing summer festivals across Oman.

Marwan recaps a packed Wednesday, breaking down Oman's incredible 1.8 million visitor milestone in the first half of 2026. We also cover updates on the upcoming Salalah Eye ferris wheel opening on August 15th, refreshing summer rains in Jebel Akhdar, viral community discussions on safety, and a bizarre viral story about extreme stinginess.

Marwan recaps a busy Tuesday in Oman, detailing 20-year-old Omani footballer Tariq Al Saadi signing with Leyton Orient. We also cover the official 14-day free tourist visa expansion for over 100 countries, heavy summer rains in Ibra, supercars taking over Qurum, and the Spider-Man cinema frenzy

Marwan kicks off the new week on Monday, August 3rd, 2026, covering Mwasalat's major transition to cashless bus payments in Muscat and Salalah. We also unpack Oman's brand-new 14-day tourist visa regulation, the latest flight schedule updates from Oman Air, and ongoing diplomatic talks over the Strait of Hormuz.

Marwan kicks off the weekend on Thursday, July 30th, 2026, detailing His Majesty's high-level diplomatic call with the UK Prime Minister regarding regional de-escalation. We also cover the emergency closure of the Amerat to Bausher mountain pass for rock-fall protection, new road openings in Al Jabal Al Akhdar, and the Delta Aquariid meteor shower lighting up Omani skies.

Marwan recaps a packed Wednesday in Oman, breaking down the Environment Authority's new six-month ban on shark import permits, the Food Safety and Quality Center's strict warning on infant food social media ads, national initiatives for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, rising oil prices, and Oman's resilient property market.

Marwan recaps a monumental Tuesday in Oman, breaking down the Sultanate's historic proposal to Iran for a joint, regional management mechanism for the Strait of Hormuz. We also unpack new warnings from the Oman Human Rights Commission on protecting children on social media, the Real Estate Exhibition launch in Salalah, and the arrival of direct Air Tanzania flights

Marwan kicks off the new work week, detailing the massive surge in trade efficiency following Oman Customs' palletized cargo rule. We also cover His Majesty Sultan Haitham’s state visit to Kuwait, rising international tourism numbers in Dhofar, and crucial road safety guidelines for foggy mountain passes.

Marwan recaps a packed Wednesday, covering the court conviction of three individuals over cybercrime and vote-buying offenses. We also detail major road closures between Al Ansab and Al Amerat, unpack a viral debate on housekeeper trust, and celebrate Oman's top global ranking for Quality of Life.