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Article: Lonely Planet lists Oman among Top 10.

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November 30, 2008
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Byline: Muscat

(Category: Travel, Tourism & Leisure )

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Oman featured among the Top 10 picks in just published Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 guide, the world's most famous travel guide written by destination-expert authors.

The guide lists the best places to go to and things to do all around the world in the upcoming year. Drawing on the knowledge, passion, and miles travelled by Lonely Planet's staff and authors, Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 has a year's worth of inspiration to take travelers out of the ordinary and into some unforgettable experiences.

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