Letters from the Oman Trail – Nizwa
The Nizwa souk and animal market takes place every Friday morning near the ancient fort and attracts Omanis from all over the region.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Camping under the stars
Venturing away from the main tourist destinations, on a trail leading to the out of sight village of Qjyut, overlooking the Saiq Plateau.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Qiyut
Venturing away from the main tourist destinations, on a trail leading to the out of sight village of Qjyut, overlooking the Saiq Plateau.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Al Hoota cave & Bahla Fort
The Al Hoota cave and the superbly restored Bahla fort, registered on the Unesco world heritage found, two must see when in Northern Oman.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Misfat Al Abriyyin
A beautiful Oman village above a large date garden, overlooking the wadi below. A must see on your journey through Oman.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Al Hamra
The ruins of Al Hamra near Jabal Sham, a perfect example of what Oman traditional cities looked like till very recently.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Nasser the farmer
Down in the valleys Omani farmers attend their crops, working under the blazing sun, collecting grains and vegetables.
Letters from the Oman Trail – On the edge of Wadi Ghul
Know as the grand canyon of Oman, Wadi Ghul is a natural wonder, and offers breathtaking views to whom dares explore.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Salem the Shepherd
I meet Salem the shepherd out on the high plateaus of Jabal Sham. Sharing coffee under the early morning light.
Letters from the Oman Trail – Jabal Sham
Climbing all the way up to Jabal Sham in Oman on trails destroyed by the violent rain. An humbling experience.