Oman Ministry of Tourism - Official government portal with information on approved companies such as hotels tour operators and car hire. Destination Oman - Tourist portal featuring information on accommodation, shopping, attractions and travel tips. Lonely Planet - Oman - Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country. World Travel Guide - Oman - Tourist and business travel information with facts on climate, visa, health, passport, currency and customs requirements. The Guardian - Travel: Oman - Ongoing collection of articles about the romantic land of nomadic Bedouins, date palms, desert oases, frankincense and forts as well as practical advice for tourists. CDC - Travelers' Health: Oman - Health information for travel to the country from the U.S. Government Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). iExplore - Oman - Adventure and experiential travel group provides a guide on the country and its history, events, places to go and activities with tours, photos and other tourist information. U.S. Department of State - Oman Consular Information Sheet - Offers travel information including Background Notes, entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport.