April 2012 - Tony Walsh توني والش

Serenade of the Seas in Muscat to replace the Brilliance of the Seas

It will be sad to no longer see the Brilliance of the Seas

on her regular visit into Muscat. So we look forward to next seasons visits by the Serenade of the Seas, a sister ship.

It was great to have a walk through an Omani Wadi especially as the weather is still to reach over 40c.

We enjoyed an evening of Gershwin and Felix Mendelssohn at the Royal Opera House,

while Thunder & Lightning played outside around Muscat.
Gershwin’s music was Continue reading “Gershwin and Mendelssohn at the Royal Opera House”

18 April is World Heritage Day. In the far south of Oman are the sites under the UNESCO citation Land of Frankincense.

The Frankincense Tree itself can be found in places scattered throughout the Dhofar Mountains, including here at Wadi Dawkah, the UNESCO WHS.

After the night with Anouar Brahem & Randy Weston we went in for more eastern ‘fusion’ with an evening of music at the Royal Opera in Muscat