Oman Stories


Our time in Muscat, Oman

Up until the moment we stepped off the plane, we did not really know what to expect in Muscat, Oman. As our contact drove us through the city we saw that Muscat is quite developed. Although most were dressed in the traditional m*slim clothing, there were several people in western clothing, as well as, large numbers of Indian women in punjabis. Oman...


Muscat

Beautiful. Chill (relaxed). HOT! Muscat, Oman. What a place. This was the first country we'd been to that I really felt we had a definite purpose. Okay....finally. We arrived in Muscat, Oman in the evening and were met by Todd, Sparky & Renuka. What a group of crazy peole. I'll be honest by the time we left, it felt as if we were leaving good ...


Oh Man... Its Oman!

Hey Everyone! Well we had two wonderful weeks in Oman! It was amazing to fly into a country and see everyone driving on the right side of the road... :) It was definetly a culture shock going to a place like that after India. It was interesting driving on roads that were not full of chaos, and in cars, not rickshaws ;) We spent our first few days ...


Bedouin Handicrafts

You can buy bedouin handicrafts on Masirah Island,Oman. It is south of Muscat. When you get to the Island just ask for Salima Hamdoun Wahibi's house. You can buy bags,bracelets,heychains,rugs and necklaces. It is such a small island, everyone knows where everyone lives. Buying handicrafts make a difference in livelihood for these people. Masirah Island ...