Al Jabal Hotel Salalah
Sultan Qaboos Hospital Road, PO Box 284 Salalah, 211, Oman
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Oman – the South and Empty Quarter
Dhofar, the southernmost province of Oman is a world apart from the industrious north and separated geographically by an interminable gravel desert. With its historic frankincense trade (smoky incents used in Mosques and Churches), great beaches, a laid-back atmosphere its well worth the trip across the Empty Quarter which is horizon to horizon of nothing.
We drove the more scenic coast line ...
Dhofar, so good in Oman - Salalah is shining
... knew his onions. After me telling Roisin that we have to be very careful with the amount of Frankincense we use as this stuff doesn’t grow on trees. Well, apparently it does. It is extracted from the sap of the tree. The tree is cut then left for several weeks. The sap runs out of the tree then crystallises.
We were told that the Magi who brought Frankincense to the manger in Bethlehem probably came from the Dhofar region, as did the Magi who brought Myrrh. ...
1,2 Mrd. Inder und ich mitten drin
... Geschichte des Landes tauchten wir ab, sondern auch in den Hinduismus und so kenne ich nun mittlerweile einige der Hauptgottheiten des Hinduismus und weiß auch wie der Gott Ganesha zu seinem Elefantenkopf kam. Meine Nacht an dem Tag war reichlich kurz, da ich mit zwei Kollegen ab 1Uhr die ab- sowie anreisenden Gäste am Flughafen betreute. Hierfür erhielten wir extra eine Aufenthaltsgenehmigung für die An- und Abflughalle des Flughafens. Leider, zählte ...
Zu Gast beim Sultan
... zehn Dollar, aber müssen
feststellen, dass die Zeiten der Ein-Euro-Taxifahrt vorbei sind, und wir jetzt tatsächlich
das Backpacker Paradies Südostasien verlassen haben.
In der Stadt lässt der Taxi Fahrer uns am Palast des Sultans
raus. Wir stehen mitten im Nichts, vor einer meterhohen, dicken Mauer. Um den
Palast herum ist die Straße perfekt gesäubert, und überall liegt frischer
Rollrasen. Leider kann man nur die blaue Kuppel der Moschee erkennen, ...
Another Palace and Stuff
Salalah, Oman, Tuesday March 29, 2011 – Day 83
After we docked we gathered for a tour. We weren't supposed to be here. We were supposed to see the pyramids. However, trouble in Egypt caused us to change our itinerary. Shortly US Frigate 84, the Buckeley, sailed slowly past. Seeing that American flag fluttering, as the ship slowly maneuvered through the port, was comforting; and I must ...
