City Seasons Hotel Muscat
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... and instead became a family that I'll never forget. (too. much. seduction.)Of course, there are many more people I could thank but who I can't remember. And each of the people on the list above deserve between a paragraph and an essay of loving praise because they did so much for us.
Inshallah I will get another opportunity like this. Until then, I'll use what I learned to inform Americans about the wonderful culture of the middle east. Ma Salaama, Ila Liqa :)
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My New Home
... mom I knew I was in good hands.
Then of course I had to meet the family. We went over to my host mom’s sister’s house across the road. I got a tour of this magnificent house, and even got to see a wedding dress, which was somehow even more impressive. All the people I met that night include: My immediate family, my auntie, my auntie’s 4 grown children, my auntie’s husband, my auntie’s grandson. The grandson was the best part – ...
Muscat Day #1
... The palace, completed in 1972, sits on Old Muscat Harbor and is surrounded by ornate metal fences. It is closed to the public, but like the White House back home in Washington, you can stick your camera through the fence for a photo to make it look like you were on the inside.
I drove around to Mirani Fort, which sits to the west of the palace. I climbed up a staircase, went through an unlocked door, and up ...
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... the male's parents arrange a marriage, or he chooses a bride. Either way the women of his family approach the woman's family to inquire if she would accept an engagement. She may refuse. If she accepts he must pay her a minimum of $15,000 as a trousseau, and he must pay for the wedding ceremony. The thinking is if it is difficult to marry for the male the more committed he will be to his marriage.
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Bumped off by Royalty!
... organised room service!
Never mind, had time to go back and sort my rucksack out! Breakfast assault at 7 was more successful again – took my bag with me this time, and not many people in the restaurant – so had a table for 6, by the window, to myself – haha! Even managed 3 journeys to the servery without losing either my food or my seat! ( I think it is very cruel of you to laugh at my discomfiture Delyth!). Also asked for 2 cups of tea at the ...
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