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Boy Reading the Koran in Muscat, Oman
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 12 January 2012
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel quotes.
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A Holiday in Muscat, Oman
Blog: teach travel play - 21 November 2011
The UAE landscape shows us a stark contrast between the way the Arabian Desert was, for over 5,000 years, and the futuristic horizon of a nation that has seen some of the most rapid growth in history. What the UAE is lacking however, is an architectural history. I hadn’t noticed the significance of this gap [...]
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Oman’s Amazing Street Art
Blog: Inside the Travel Lab - 20 May 2011
Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, easily wins the prize for the cleanest capital city. At least in my book. Its tarmac is flawless, its water pristine. Even the
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Eating Out in Oman
Blog: Pommie Travels - 16 April 2011
Fine dining in Oman begins in the capital, Muscat. For the spectacular and sumptuous try one of the luxury hotel restaurants such as Shangri La’s Sultanah or Al Tanoor restaurants. You’ll find authentic Omani food as well as Moroccan and even Latin inspired dishes all in the incredible backdrop of the latest in Middle Eastern [...]
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Man, Oman!
Blog: Joe's Trippin' - 13 January 2011
The words “Middle East” have almost taken on a notion of profanity in the west. The mere mention of any number of countries in the region are sure to conjure up images of US flag burning, suicide bombers and terrorism masterminds.
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Lady in Oman
Blog: A Lady in London - 27 March 2010
Arriving in Oman you get the feeling that you've just landed in the country of Disneyland. Every building is shiny and new, every car is less than five years old, and every highway is flanked by decorative street lamps just like those on Main Street in the Magic Kingdom. Only this kingdom—er, sultanate—is real.
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Driving from Bandar Jissah, Oman to Dubai. January 2010
Blog: Midwife Moira's Travel Blog. With Emirates Cabin Crew on the side. - 16 February 2010
Today we were driving from Bandar Jissah, Oman to Dubai. We drove along the Muttrah Corniche to get some photos of it in the day.
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Oman, Bandar Jissah. Jan 2010.
Blog: Midwife Moira's Travel Blog. With Emirates Cabin Crew on the side. - 11 February 2010
When planning my trips abroad, I normally spend many hours researching the country I am about to visit. This means that I usually have a good understanding of the geography of the chosen country, if nothing else! This trip to Oman was so spontaneous, (booked upon arrival to Dubai, two days ago). That I seriously over estimated the distance from Qurm to Bandar Jissah. What I had failed to realise is that they are both 'suburbs' of Muscat.
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Qurm Beach. Muscat, Oman, Jan 2010.
Blog: Midwife Moira's Travel Blog. With Emirates Cabin Crew on the side. - 4 February 2010
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