As explained in my blogs about Oman , doing a road trip through this magnificent country is highly recommended. The main reasons: Respectful and cultured locals Majestic desert landscapes Awesome food (Kebabs and Middle-Eastern Desserts! Yum!) Turquoise beaches Beautiful sand dunes Eye-popping wadis Pristine forts Historic Culture Following are some suggestions, based on our experiences ... …
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As mentioned in my earlier blog Majestic Desert Experience, Oman is a must-visit, IMHO. We had a rocking time there and the entire Family enjoyed the experiences Oman had to offer. If someone is looking to get a high-level view of what "Scenery in Oman" means, hope the photos given below does justice to what …
It was after quite an extensive online search that we decided on Desert Nights Camp, Al Wasil, as the desert camp we would use during our Oman road-trip. This camp is touted as one of the best desert resorts in the World. I am not sure about that, but I can attest that it is …
In case you are not aware, Oman is the only country in the World which starts with "O" ... I never noticed it until my friend pointed it out to me. I had visited Oman before, in 2013. At that time, the focus was only in and around Muscat. At that time, I had felt …
In the olden days, people used to collect Match-Box covers and Stamps ... Well, in the New Age, both matches and letters are fast disappearing. I forgot the last time I visited a Post Office 🙂 I am attempting to collect currencies (both notes and coins) from every country I visit. A currency like Euro …
I have a dream ... I would like to travel and visit every single country in the World. The problem is that day by day the World is becoming a very dangerous place. Look at this list of countries (For E.g.), not in any particular order: Venezuela Columbia Honduras Iraq Syria Central African Republic Nigeria …
Completed in 2001, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is definitely one of the premier Mosques in the World. (It is true, IMHO, that Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi is even more grand). When I went to the Grand Mosque, tourists were relatively less as it was earlier in the day. The premises are kept very …