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The Guide to Shopping in Oman

Shopping in Oman is a wonderful experience. There is so much to buy and so many stores from which to choose that your wallet might genuinely be in peril if you do not pace yourself. From antique silver boxes to…

Health in Oman for the Wise Traveller

For a country that has only started to modernise and offer more developed public services to its people in the past few decades, Oman is fairly well set-up. Its health services are pretty good for a country of its type:…

An Overview of the Culture and Festivals in Oman

The culture and festivals in Oman represent a significant part of the background every traveller to the country should review prior to entry. There are some basic pointers pertinent to them, the culture especially, that can help you deal with…

What to Wear in Oman for the Tourist

Something to always keep in mind when heading to another country is that the local customs on attire may well be different from that which you have come to know in your own locale. This is especially important when you…

An Overview of the Weather in Oman for Travellers

When you are travelling, one of the most important considerations would have to be the weather in the place or places to which you are heading. Those heading to Oman, for instance, should have a general idea of the seasons…

Getting Around Oman

There are several ways of getting around Oman. The first thing the tourist should know is that getting around Oman by boat is not really common, unless you are simply heading to, say, Masira Island from the coast. Otherwise, the…

Getting to Oman: A Guide for the Tourist

Those seeking a guide on getting to Oman need look no further. This is an overview of all the essentials people need to keep in mind for entering the country. While it may have been a bit more difficult to…