Tony Walsh – author & tours through Arabia
Menzies Aviation and Oman Air are expecting to form a joint venture for ground handling in Oman.
Menzies Aviation, the subsidiary of John Menzies PLC whose original operation was at many British train stations selling newspapers, is trying to form a joint venture with Oman Air to provide ground handling at all of Oman’s airports.
The original Continue reading “Menzies Aviation and Oman Air”
The schools had their emergency day off and the rain came
With pulse after pulse of clouds coming over Muscat during the last few afternoons it was almost certain one would bring heavy rain; today was the day.
Schools had been closed for Continue reading “Ruwi’s Waterfall springs to life”
in a cold Muscat
An intense 2 or 3 hour downpour was enough to create a river of brown sludge, which diverted even the most massive trucks on their route through Ruwi. The flow lifted away cars and more, and left behind a fine silt to dry in the sun. With the rain came a drop in temperature to an unseasonable 20c and far less at night, winter has arrived.
Some consolation was Continue reading “Restaurants and Rain”
Since the area is still quiet we took a meal in Camilia Restaurant Ruwi before work starts again tomorrow. I’ve been a customer since 1986 and guess this is probably one of the longest established restaurants in Oman. I suspect Camilia has had several managers over its history and the current person must be the best there has been.
From the remarkably genuine Continue reading “Camilia Restaurant Ruwi for Dinner”
The traditional finish was held for the Tour of Oman the Corniche in Mutrah.
Earlier the Continue reading “Tour of Oman Final Day ends on the Corniche in Mutrah”
On the last day of the Tour of Oman Bike Race I went to Mutrah’s Corniche and saw Sir Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE
– flash past Continue reading “Bradley Wiggins on Oman’s Muttrah Corniche preparing for the summer ahead.”
Today the Tour of Oman sped past my flat.
Here is the Continue reading “Tour of Oman 2013 Day 5 through Ruwi”
Unexpectedly heavy rain for this time of year all over Oman
Tucked away in the back streets of Ruwi are small alleys and roads –
today a fire broke out in that area and remarkably the large fire tenders arrived next to the building that was belching out toxic fumes.
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