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….
Tag: living abroad
Solo Female Traveler’s Guide to Packing for the Middle East
There are a few things to think about when it comes to packing when traveling to the Middle East. For women solo travelers, visiting the Middle East might seem daunting, but it should not be. I’ve compiled a few items to add to your suitcase when traveling to the Middle East. While living in Oman,…
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
Ramadan Ramadan begins today and will last for 30 days. For those wanting more facts about Ramadan, I’ve included details below explaining what happens during this holy month. Ramadan Mubarak Ramadan Mubarak is a greeting people say to each other at the start of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month when Muslims fast for 30 days….
Getting a TEFL certificate to teach abroad as a solo female
Have you considered a teaching job abroad? More specifically, have you thought about teaching English as a second language? Do you like to travel? Does living in another country appeal to you so you can travel more? Are you a solo female in your 30’s and above looking to change careers? Some people, especially as…
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…
Things to do around Sur
Not sure where to go when you come to Sur? Here are a few suggestions of places to visit, including a few restaurants to try. Places The Marina Before heading to the corniche, stop by the marina to look at the wall art. Paintings range from pictures of flamingos and camels to traditional people and…
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…
Starting a Business
I have made the decision to start my own online business while living abroad. The business is called Uplevel Lifestyle and it focuses on mindset, nutrition, and fitness. The goal is to sell the different programs to other people and help them launch their own online business and help them become successful. I will provide…