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Another lazy day in the sun
... say no more floods and dry carpet, and whiff of damp carpet not too bad, especially as had balcony doors open all day today. Not much for lunch – still full of breakfast – nachos and salsa and some mousse – indeterminate flavour!
3.30 – down to queue for table reservations for dinner – this is not as 'Any Time’ as I imagined, it is Any Time as long as you reserve a table! Lots of people wanting to ...
Muscat, Oman
... Grand Mosque (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Qa boos_Grand_Mosque) and the Qurum Beach area. We saw allot in the short time we had, however I would not mind coming back in the future and exploring more of this country.
All had gone well until our final day when we boarded a taxi from the hotel to ...
An epic blog for an epic country
... gone three sweaty, hot days and we were more than ready for a shower. And a decent meal for that matter. The hotel we selected even had a bar, so we were stoked we could even get a beer.
It was the following day when were we really starting to run out of supplies. We didn’t have much in the way of food left and so headed into a couple of towns to find a supermarket. Do you think we could find one anywhere that was open! No! It was impossible to find food, or ...
Arabian Nights
... envisioned the Middle East. At any moment we expected Lawrence of Arabia to ride over a hill on his Arabian horse.
Once on shore we found the streets clean, flowers blooming, the men wearing kandouras and the women wearing abayahs. Unlike Dubai we saw few in western clothes. Of course, according to our guide, western garb is all right . . . what is worn is the ...
Muscat
... a coup 40 years ago, Oman was a remote and primitive
backwater. Since then, oil riches have transformed the place into a
modern and dynamic place with grand residences, super highways and
many luxurious resorts.
The Sultan's yacht, one of the largest in the world,
was docked near our ship. You may have seen it in photos that
circulated on the internet recently.
I knew little about Oman ...



