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Cultural

Muttrah Fort

Muttrah Fort (قلعة مطرح) is a historic fort in wilayat Muttrah in Muscat. The fort sits on a dominating position on the hills overlooking the natural harbor of Muttrah, which would have made it quite an impregnable position to defend Muttrah from attacks while also allowing observation of the surrounding territory from its watchtowers. The […]

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Photowalk

Muscat Treks: Bandar Al Khayran

Description of the trek at Bandar Al Khayran beach in Muscat

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Photowalk Wadi

Muscat’s Geological Wonders: Wadi Al Mayh

Oman Photowalk Series is a new series of posts I am start at OmanTripper in order to share some of the many many photos I take during my trips around Oman, and which I never get a chance to post. It will also give me a chance to provide some basic information on the places I post on […]

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Photowalk Travel Info

Nizwa Goat Market

Photos and info on Nizwa Goat Market in Nizwa, Al Dakhiliyah region of Oman

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Photowalk

Oman Photowalk Series: Harat Al Yemen in Izki

Post and photo gallery of the old town of Harat Al Yemen in Izki, in Al Dakhiliyah region of Oman

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Cultural

Al Mansur Castle of Rustaq

Al Mansur Caste (حصن المنصور), may also be spelled as Al Mansour is a castle in Wilayat Rustaq in the South Batinah region in Oman, very close to the village of Jamma. Al Mansur Castle is believe to be over 200 years old and built by Imam Ahmed Bin Said (the 2nd Imam of Al […]

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Photowalk

Oman Photowalk Series: Harat Al Bilad in Manah

Overview of the town of Manah in Al Dakhiliyah with photo gallery of its resorted historic quarter – Harat Al Bilad

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Tahery Cave at Salma Plateau

Information and photo gallery of Tahery Cave at Salma Plateau, in Al Sharqiyah region of Oman

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Photowalk

Oman Photowalk Series: Birkat Al Mouz & Harat Al Sibani

Information and photos about Birkat Al Mouz (بركة الموز) in Nizwa, Al Dakhiliyah region of Oman – a town at the foothills of Jabal Akhdar

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Wadi

Ain Sahban Sulfur Springs at Al Batinah

Ain Sahban (عين صهبان) is a water spring in Al Batinah region of Oman, near Sohar, that is extremely unique with a bunch of fantastically light blue colored pools occurring due to the high sulfur concentration in the water. Ain Sahban has been a place to visit on my radar for the past couple of […]