Search


Advanced Search
Nenad Bach - Editor in Chief

Sponsored Ads
 »  Home  »  Tourism  »  (E) Sultan Qaboos expected in Croatia
(E) Sultan Qaboos expected in Croatia
By Nenad N. Bach | Published  08/6/2003 | Tourism | Unrated
(E) Sultan Qaboos expected in Croatia

  Sultan Qaboos expected in Croatia

 

Sultan Qaboos of Oman expected in Croatian resort

ZAGREB (AFP) - Oman's ruler, Sultan Qaboos bin Said is expected next week in Croatia's Adriatic Sea resort of Dubrovnik where his luxurious fleet is already awaiting him, port officials said Friday.  

Several member's of Oman's cabinet are to arrive in the southern town Saturday where they will join the Sultan's and his retinue aboard a 104-meter (300-foot) yacht, "As Said", and a 137-meter ship named "As Salamah".

For his first visit to Croatia, Sultan Qaboos -- one of the world's richest people -- joined by some 600 family members, including 17 wives, will also have at his disposal a 16-meter speedboat and two planes kept on standby at Dubrovnik airport.

His fleet carries several luxurious cars and is equipped with a helicopter pad and a hospital.

Source: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20030801/en_afp/croatia_oman_people_030801205005

How would you rate the quality of this article?

Verification:
Enter the security code shown below:
imgRegenerate Image


Add comment
Comments


Article Options
Croatian Constellation



Popular Articles
  1. Dr. Andrija Puharich: parapsychologist, medical researcher, and inventor
  2. (E) Croatian Book Club-Mike Celizic
  3. Europe 2007: Zagreb the Continent's new star
  4. (E) 100 Years Old Hotel Therapia reopens in Crikvenica
  5. Nenad Bach singing without his hat in 1978 in Croatia's capital Zagreb
No popular articles found.