Posts about Middle East
On the Renaissance Day Holiday in Oman on 23rd July 2019, we planned a road trip to Jabal Samhan Salalah (also written as Jebel Samhan), the highest point in Dhofar Governorate in Sultanate of Oman. Jabal Samhan is famous for its view point, from where one can see the clouds below. The journey from Salalah …
Guide: Road Trip to Jabal Samhan Salalah Oman in Khareef Read More »
The west side of Salalah has some of the best beaches in the world. The drive from Salalah to Dalkut is mesmerizing and is full of amazing beaches all along the road. You can cover stunning Raysut, Eftalqoot, and Mughsail beaches and the pristine Fazayah beach on the way back or on the way to …
Exploring West Salalah | Fazayah Beach, Shaat, Rakhyut, Dhalkut Read More »
Duqm is a coastal city on the Arabian Sea in Al Wasta Governorate of Oman. The city has a port – Port of Duqm and an airport – Duqm Airport. The Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZAD) manages, regulates, and develops all economic activities in the city. Where is Duqm Oman? Duqm is geographically located …
As Salalah received its first drizzle of Khareef season for year 2019, people like me and others residing in Salalah are super excited. Living in Salalah since 2013, whenever I share it with people in my home country and with friends in other parts of Middle East, they are simply amazed at how every year …
Bucket List: Things to Do in Salalah in Khareef 2019 Read More »
Taqa (or Taqah) is one of the ten wilayat in Dhofar Governorate of Oman and it’s the nearest wilayat from the beautiful city of Salalah. Details about the wiliyat of Dhofar: Salalah is the capital of Dhofar Governorate. The other 9 wilayats in alphabetic orders are Al-Mazyona (المزيونة), Dhalkut (ضلكوت), Mirbat (مرباط), Muqshin (مقشن), Rakhyut …
Guide | Places to Visit in Taqa near Salalah Oman Read More »
Through a drive on single carriageway Highway 47, beyond Salalah Port in the Western direction of Salalah, the most stunning beaches in the world can be found. One of them is Mughsail Beach (also written as Al Mughsayl Beach), which is the most popular beach in Dhofar Governorate of Oman. On the way to Mughsayl …
Guide | Mughsail Beach & Blowholes at Marneef Cave in Salalah Oman Read More »
Mwasalat Oman, a government owned company, is the provider of best bus services within Oman. It runs daily public transport buses within the city and intercity transport between Muscat and Salalah and other cities within Oman. Mwasalat Public Bus Services within Cities Mwasalat runs public transport bus service in the following cities: Muscat Salalah Sohar …
Jebel Shams Oman (also written as Jabal Shams and in Arabic as جبل شمس) is one of the most popular tourist destination in Oman and a year round attraction. There is so much to write for Jabal Shams and I am trying to cover as much as possible in this post. If you want more …
Guide | Jebel Shams Oman – A Tourist Destination Read More »
How to Travel from Muscat to Jabal Akhdar? Journey by road is the best way to travel from the capital of Sultanate of Oman – Muscat to Jabal Akdar – a year round tourist destination located at Al Hajar Mountains range in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. Road Map From Muscat Airport to Jebel Akhdar The way …
Salalah Grand Mall, a flagship mall in the Sultanate of Oman, is under final stages of construction in Salalah. Salalah is the second largest city in Oman, and the largest in Dhofar Governorate. The city is famous for it’s monsoon season and the diversified places to visit. Largest Mall in Salalah This mall will be …
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