Seeb, Oman Travel Blogs

Boating for pleasure?
Jun 26, 2009 (4 photos)

I love boats. Always have. I joined the Navy when I was 18 and even that didn’t put me off. My first foray into ‘boating’ was when my Dad picked up a couple of old, leaky canoes and we spent a good while in the garage, stinking of resin ...

Summer is here.
Jun 23, 2009

Summer has officially arrived............and it’s a strange affair. Throughout May the temperature was slowly creeping up, but as it was only a degree or so at a time it kind of went unnoticed. Right up to the point that you left the house, walked ...

Early days
Feb 4, 2009

... and we're in the house with no idea what to do with ourselves. We're tired as well I think.   First coffee in Oman...albeit Costa... We can walk to the local shopping centre from the house. The kids and I went to the local grocery shop where I had ...

From the Oman end.
Jan 17, 2009

Well, I've been here just over two weeks and I can honestly say it has been................interesting. I love waking up and opening the curtains to a clear sky every morning. I enjoy never having to wear a jumper. I can go for a swim every morning, walk ...

Seeb Souk
Nov 25, 1986 (3 photos)

A few photos from the souk at Seeb (souk is Arabic for a market), where I went and shopped with my family. The different souks around the place are bustling with life and the energy of trade pulsing through the small streets and shops. As a treat our ...