Ramadan Village offers a vibrant mix of cultural, commercial and family-friendly activities at the heart of South Batinah.

It also aims to show the environmental challenges Oman faces. Prince William, a patron of the expedition alongside Prince Theyazin, looked at old pictures and maps of the route taken by Thomas ...

At the launch event in London, followed by another event in Oman in January, William and Haitham will view artefacts linked to the original expedition, including historical maps of Oman.