Connections Oman
Muscat
Sponsors
About the Event
Connections invites our luxury buyer members to meet with exceptional hotels, boutique properties, experience providers and destination management companies from Oman.
We invite you to experience Oman in the Connections Way. Enhanced with live, local, authentic experiences, the event will highlight Oman as the luxury eco-destination in a region of opulence, while celebrating its rich culture and ancient history at the same time.
Sunday, 21st November - Arrival Day
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Buyers Check-In
(2.5 hours)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Informal Cocktail Reception hosted by Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel, sponsored by Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism
Monday, 22nd November - Day Two
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Breakfast
(45 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Opening Welcome
With special guest Director General of Tourism Promotion for the Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage & Tourism.
(45 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(45 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Coffee Break
(45 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(45 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
ConnecTALKS: Future of Luxury Travel in the Middle East
With special guests Director General of Tourism Promotion for the Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage & Tourism, Haitham Mohammed Al Ghassani and Owner and Chairman of Jacobs Media Group, Clive Jacobs.
(1 hour 15 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Lunch hosted by Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel, sponsored by Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism
(30 minutes)
Transfer from Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Royal Opera House Muscat, sponsored by AFAQ Travel & Tourism
(30 minutes)
Place: Royal Opera House Muscat
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Royal Opera House Muscat
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Royal Opera House Muscat
Coffee Break
(30 minutes)
Place: Royal Opera House Muscat
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Royal Opera House Muscat
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Transfer from Royal Opera House Muscat to W Muscat, sponsored by AFAQ Travel & Tourism
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Place: W Muscat
Informal cocktail reception hosted by W Muscat, sponsored by Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism
(1 hour 30 Minutes)
Place: W Muscat
Dinner hosted by W Muscat, sponsored by Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism
(30 minutes)
First Transfer from W Muscat to Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel, sponsored by AFAQ Travel & Tourism
(30 Minutes)
Second Transfer from W Muscat to Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel, sponsored by AFAQ Travel & Tourism
Tuesday, 23rd November - Day Three
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Place: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Breakfast
(35 minutes)
Transfer from Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Bait Al Zubair Museum sponsored by AFAQ Travel & Tourism
(10 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Welcome Briefing
(30 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Coffee Break
(30 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
ConnecTALKS: "Making History for My Country" with Nadhira Alharthy
(1 hour 15 minutes)
Place: Bait Al Zubair Museum
Lunch hosted by Bait Al Zubair Museum, sponsored by Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism
(30 minutes)
Transfer from Bait Al Zubair Museum to Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, sponsored by AFAQ Travel & Tourism
(45 minutes)
Place: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(45 minutes)
Place: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(30 minutes)
Place: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Coffee Break
(45 minutes)
Place: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!
(45 minutes)
Place: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Meet at the supplier’s table and choose a Connections Experience
These activities are intended to act as an enhancement to the tabletop introductory meetings. As soon as you meet, we encourage you to try an activity together. However, the choice is yours!