Showing posts with label Oman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oman. Show all posts

Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 6: Ghost Town of Manah

This forsaken ghost town was my favorite memory of the Middle East. It was our final day of wandering these barren semi-deserts for mysel...
Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 6: Ghost Town of Manah Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 5: Medieval Mountain Village of Misfah

One bad turn and we're ambushed by an legion of Arabian goats. It was a most unusual destination for both Jose and myself. Both of ou...
Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 5: Medieval Mountain Village of Misfah Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 4: Mud-Brick Town of Al Hamra

This was one of my most memorable and satisfying afternoons of the trip, rummaging thru ancient mud-brick towns at the edge of an Arabian d...
Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 4: Mud-Brick Town of Al Hamra Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 3: Goat Auction of the Bedouins

For two hours I found myself inside a frenzied Arabian livestock auction, right out of some National Geographic video.
Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 3: Goat Auction of the Bedouins Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 2: Ancient Capital City of Nizwa

This ancient city, and the magical small towns in its surrounding countryside, were my main reasons for visiting Oman.
Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 2: Ancient Capital City of Nizwa Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 1: Dubai to Muscat

This was a solo trip I never thought I would take on. And by the journey's midpoint, I wasn't traveling solo anymore.
Desert Oases of Central Oman - Part 1: Dubai to Muscat Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown