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- Muscat
- Capital
- Rial Omani (OMR)
- Currency
- 2,622,198
- Population
- OM
- Country Code
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Hot! Damn Hot!
This is a top pick! ... around to all the local hotels we found the cheapest and grabbed a room. At this stage we were both exhausted and sweating profusely. Muscat is definitely the hottest place we've ever been. It's so hot and humid, but then what do you expect from the ...
Bath Water
This is a top pick! ... but a little bit more exciting at the border as a fellow passenger was refused entry to the UAE and had to be returned to the Oman border to find his own way back. With the temperature hovering at a humid 40+ degrees Celsius we didn't envy his wait in ...
Oh Man...Oman is really nice!
This is a top pick! ... and sidewalks look clean enough to eat off of. We spent yesterday driving though the stunning desert mountains of northwestern Oman before finally arriving in Muscat. We are again using frequent guest points to stay at a Sheraton Hotel. This one has clean ...
Arabia
This is a top pick! ... on seeing the famous ski hill inside a shopping mall in Dubai but I was hoping for a more authentic Arabian experience in Muscat since Oman doesn't have the oil wealth of it's neighbours (although in the past, Oman used to be one of the richest countries ...
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My new life in Dubai
Posted 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 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)
Oman on a budget?
Posted 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 ...
Great Luxury Hotel in Oman?
Posted by gogiles
... I am also open to other suggestions (Grand Hyatt?) I like the idea of being able to experience a "town" like Muscat but what is more important is getting away and relaxing. I have heard that Six Senses is luxurious, amazing scenery but ...
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