Somewhere underground is water – but in a parched landscape with a shimmering heat haze – where?

Over the stony landscape we searched Continue reading “Omans shimmering mountains”
Tony Walsh – author & tours through Arabia
are searched for a falaj
Somewhere underground is water – but in a parched landscape with a shimmering heat haze – where?
Over the stony landscape we searched Continue reading “Omans shimmering mountains”
during a stopover in Muscat
A few days stopover during long distance flight via Oman is a great way to make the journey more comfortable – and see a new country (if you haven’t come before) .
Over a couple of days Oman tour we journeyed up to Oman’s mountain heights where in cooler air we took a nice wadi walk.
of England draw
With a great start the shisha smoking crowd here in Muscat were behind England
needing ongoing attention
With so much rain cascading into Oman and Bahla Fort recently its a reminder why concrete is such a great building material; and even with that so many houses have been damaged by floods.
missing from Oman
A bit different
Camel polo – using not the original camel the Dromedary – but the impostor, the two humped variety – a Bactrian .
in full flow after Cyclone Phet
One of the more impressive new projects in Muscat is the Dam at Wadi Dayqah near Quriyat.
but it looks as if its not as serious as Guno was
Cyclone Phet (it looks so large ) has cruised over north-eastern Oman creating floods in low lying areas and Continue reading “Cyclone Phet in Oman”
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