Operations Executive Daniel Mills enjoys a long weekend in Oman.
My love for the Middle East has substantially grown since my recent visit to Oman. Before arriving in the capital city of Muscat I had envisaged a rapidly expanding tourist destination similar to Dubai; to my surprise what I actually found ...
Muscat is the largest city in Oman, and has been ruled by several different nations in the past including the Portuguese and the Persians.
Today Muscat is full of traditional buildings, great beaches, and spectacular scenery. As Muscat sits between vast mountains and the Gulf of Oman, you don’t have to ...
Travellers sometimes forget that there is more to Arabia than the obvious destinations. There is no denying, for example, that Jordan is a country full of variety and contrast, steeped in history and archaeological wonders. But why not discover more of the superb architecture, historical ruins, stunning scenery and ancient ...
Iain Fenton, Sales and Marketing director watched in awe as the little baby turtles began nesting along the shore...
The already hushed voices, in the group of about 30 participants, dropped even more as the guide indicated that we could move forward onto the beach at Ras al-Hadd. At about 10.15pm, ...
Rugged Oman, the ‘hermit of the Middle East’, is finally talking its deserved place on the travel map. Mark Bennetts and Sarah Jane Phelps show you around
Separately, we’ve covered a lot of ground in this part of the world – Iran, Libya, Jordan, Egypt – but neither of us had ...
