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Jabal Akhdar
September 10, 2024
Jabal Akhdar, often referred to as the "Green Mountain," is a stunning mountain range in Oman’s Al Hajar Mountains. Located about 150 kilometers from the capital, Muscat, it is renowned for its lush greenery, terraced farms, and cool climate, which contrasts sharply with the surrounding arid desert landscapes. The region is celebrated for
Nizwa Souq
September 10, 2024
Nizwa Souq, located in the historic city of Nizwa in Oman, is a bustling and vibrant marketplace known for its traditional charm and cultural significance. The souq is renowned for its wide array of goods, including local handicrafts, spices, textiles, and traditional Omani silverware. Visitors can explore a maze of narrow alleys lined with shops offering
Jabal Shams
September 10, 2024
Jabal Shams, often referred to as the "Mountain of the Sun," is the highest peak in Oman, reaching an elevation of approximately 3,009 meters 9,872 feet. Located in the Al Hajar Mountains, it is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, including deep canyons, rugged cliffs, and sweeping panoramic views. Jabal Shams is a popular destination for ou
Farees Ahmed
Oman is rich in natural beauty. It has a vast resource of places to visit and explore. In this blog, my endeavor is to try listing some of its hidden gems. If you have any feedback or comments, please feel free to post them here. ~Farees
