Oman is known for its beauty, hospitality, landscapes, and various activities, such as snorkeling, hiking, and camping. Visiting Oman makes it easy to see beautiful landscapes, villages, and the desert. I wanted to feature some of Oman’s treasures through photos. They include spots for hiking, camping, visits to villages, and places to take good pictures….
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What it’s like living in the Middle East
‘Is it safe?’ ‘Is it scary?’ ‘Where exactly do you live?’ are some of the questions people ask me when they learn I live in Oman. I always answer with a big smile, ‘Yes, I am safe. Oman is one of the safest countries and has the best hospitality. I have lived in Sur, two…
Ramadan: The month of fasting
Post updated March 8, 2025
Discover Oman
Oman is a place where you can explore and wander and have a chance to discover something new. Whether hiking, wandering around villages, or going for a leisurely walk, there is always something to find. Nature alone is one reason to visit here. So if you are ready to wander and see where the path…
Eight best things to do around Sur
Are you unsure where to go when you come to Sur? Many people drive through to go to the desert or to see the turtles. But there is more to do than people realize. Here are a few suggestions for the eight best places to visit in Sur. The Marina Before heading to the corniche,…
Coffee shops in Sur, the Sultanate of Oman
Coffee shops in Sur, the Sultanate of Oman, have been opening up here over the last few years, some being more popular than others. While Sur is not known for its coffee scene, it is good to know there are options if you want to sit down and enjoy a cup or have something different…