The classic view of Bahrain is the distinctive buildings and soaring skyscrapers of Manama. But the nearby town of Muharraq is full of narrow streets and traditional Bahraini houses, a…
The Sultanate of Oman is becoming more popular as a holiday destination but it is still relatively undeveloped for tourists. Leaving the hotels and resorts to explore more…
Oman is my favourite country to visit in the whole world! I can’t even say why. It just calls me again and again. There are so many places to visit in Oman that even after spending a total of almost 5 weeks in the country, there is still much more for me to see.
If you have never visited a Middle Eastern or North African city, you are probably unfamiliar with the terms medina and souk. Find out what they mean in this post.
Oman is one of my favourite countries in the world! Find out about the best places to visit in Muscat, the capital of Oman.
Most people have never heard of Bahrain, let alone considered going there for a holiday. But there is a surprising number of cool things to do in Manama, Bahrain.
Visiting beautiful mosques is a very special experience and one you can only have in a few places around the world if you are not a Muslim.
My first contact with Oman The first time I ever got in touch with Oman and its history and culture was way back in 2003 when I went…
I stumbled across Oman on a travel agencies website, offering trips hiking in the Empty Quarter in Oman, or Rub al Khali, the biggest sand desert in the…