Travel Blog Photos from Muscat (831)
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... 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 ...
... 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 the ...
... 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 ...
· Muscat, Oman · GMT +4:00hrs Lift off. Lift off I won't say too much about our flight(s) from Mumbai to Muscat apart from the fact that they required us to get out of bed at 4:00am yesterday morning, the earliest we've dragged ourselves out of any bed ...
Muscat, Oman

Near Mutrah, Muscat, Oman

Muscat, Oman

As-Saidiyah Street, Muscat, Oman

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Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 25, 2008, 11:04:54
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 ...
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Tips for Muscat
Posted on Mar 27, 2008, 09:01:40
... 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 ...
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Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 25, 2008, 02:25:07
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*). ...
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Oman on a budget?
Posted on May 24, 2008, 03:35:34
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 $ ...
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