(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) The 18th edition of Global Village brings the GCC together at one destination with an eclectic mix of traditional and modern art and craft. Reflecting of the social and cultural mores of the region, visitors can expect to be dazzled as they sample flavours of local entertainment, art, crafts and culture at each of these six pavilions.
Each country in the GCC region embodies its own distinctive style, reflected in the topography, architecture, cuisine, national dress and hospitality and this is reflected at their pavilions at this year's Global Village. The Omani Pavilion at Global Village takes the time to show visitors to the pavilion that tradition is important in Oman.
The Pavilion is steeped in the rich culture of Islam and regional traditions, embodying the old and the new culture of this centuries old nation that is reflected in the country's architecture and way of life. The Omani pavilion has a lot to offer visitors with stalls selling traditional Youllah canes called ‘assa', as well as the traditional ‘muzzar' turbans. Visitors can also pick up decorative daggers – known as khanjars – which Omani men traditionally use to show they've come of age. Visitors to the Omani pavilion should sample Halwa Omani, a sweet that is traditionally served before drinking coffee or tea. Omani Halwa is popular in the Asian market, and a sizeable quantity is exported overseas every y
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