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Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 25, 2008, 11:04:54 by b2009
hey rich thanks, and please do let me know what you find, its so hard to find anything other than 5 and 4 star in Muscat on the internet. And Raniroo, thanks for all your info too, we may just rent a car, especially if you can just camp anywhere along the ...
 
Tips for Muscat
Posted on Mar 27, 2008, 09:01:40 by raniroo
... pay for the tour on the day (no trying to transfer money to bank accounts like some of the tour operators in Muscat!). Very friendly, reliable and knowledgable. We stayed at the Beach Hotel in Qurm al Shutti (across from Intercontinental). In an ...
 
Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 25, 2008, 02:25:07 by raniroo
B2009 I am living in Dubai and doing some travel around the peninsula. Unfortunately accomodation in both places is expensive. Muscat is a wonderful town full of rich history and culture. We stayed at the Beach Hotel, which was a little cheaper (3*). ...
 
Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 24, 2008, 03:35:34 by b2009
So Im traveling to Oman in January maybe with a friend, possibly alone... I plan to go to muscat and salalah (does anyone know if salalah is still pretty green in january?) for sure, but its pretty hard for me to find cheaper accommodation, its all $ ...
 
Muscat for Easter
Posted on Feb 10, 2008, 03:38:52 by raniroo
... So, what is there to do? Can anybody recommend any day trips, tour companies or guides and in particular, highlights to see around Muscat and you know me, the more cultural and nitty gritty stuff the better!!! Appreciate any advice. Shukrun
 
Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 25, 2008, 07:05:13 by rbisset
... can get hotel rooms in most places for about $20-30 but you just need to lower standards and know where to look. Cheapies in Muscat seem to be in the Mutrah area. Dubai has loads of 0 star hotels are the Bur and Deira areas from what I've heard. ...
 
My new life in Dubai
Posted on Apr 6, 2008, 14:10:00 by raniroo
... you can do a Friday brunch (which is a very popular thing to do) However, I have recently spent a wonderful 3 days in Muscat, Oman. Check out my blog for details. My hotel was nice and they recommended a great tour company call Alwan Tours. Talal, the ...
 
Dubai Starter Kit
Posted on Apr 9, 2009, 06:20:42 by raniroo
... (in Oman) and take a day cruise around the islands. Abu Dhabi (see one of the largest mosques in the world (opened in 2008). Snorkelling Diving at Fujeriah. Al Ain is pretty. Hatta Mountains Liwa (out in the desert) Muscat, Oman (1 hours flight)
 
www.gulfleisure.com
Posted on Jul 17, 2007, 07:45:50 by divingdiva
IF you fancy a weekend self drive trip to Oman, a few days away fishing the deep waters off Muscat or perhaps a few days camping out under the stars with noone but camels as company, get in touch with this new British tour operator in Oman. They have the ...