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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The Ultimate Guide to Packing and Preparing for a Trekking Culture Trip in Pakistan
I’m always adding new places to my travel list, and this time I can check Pakistan off the list because, in less than three weeks, I’ll be heading there for a cultural and trekking trip with Ready for Road Adventures. Last year on Instagram, @expatpanda posted pictures of her wonderful Pakistan trip, and I knew…
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…
Tips for hiking the Inca Trail in Peru
Peru is a beautiful country with various hiking trails, friendly people, a laid-back vibe, and a fantastic selection of food choices. It is also a safe country and easy to travel solo, with friends, family, or groups. One of my best experiences was hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with G Adventures. The journey…
The best things to do in Cusco, Peru
After landing in Cusco, Peru, I immediately felt this excellent vibe. Hardly anyone was on the street, and I went to the local market searching for a hat because it was one-degree celsius and I was cold; watching the vendors get ready to open their stores was something to watch. The woman whose shop I…
Discovering Wadi Tiwi: Hiking tips and routes
Wadi Tiwi is about twenty-five minutes from Sur, Oman. The famous waterfall at Mibam Village allows visitors to swim in turquoise water while admiring mountain views. There are different ways to explore this village; whether driving to Mibam or parking halfway and walking, there are endless possibilities. Check out the tips below to decide which…
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….
The best six beaches to visit in Zanzibar according to locals
Spice Island, also known as Zanzibar, is a vibrant and colorful city. The laid-back people, relaxed vibe, and beaches keep tourists visiting yearly. I did some snorkeling, swimming, walking, and watching an acrobatic show at six beaches around the island. I have provided feedback below on the best six beaches to visit in Zanzibar according…
Tips for traveling to Zanzibar
Zanzibar, known as Spice Island, is full of big vibes, bright colors, beaches, villages, and locals ready to show you around the island. People have asked me if it’s safe, and the answer is yes. Traveling solo, I never felt uncomfortable walking around. Before you head out, here are some tips for traveling to Zanzibar….