Musandam Penninusla is known for its spectacular Fjords. The best way to experience this stunning beauty is to have Khasab…
Category: Road & Rail
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Fishing at 1400 metres above sea level
When we were told we were going fishing high in the mountains I asked if we need to bring our rod…
Atana Hotels in Khasab Musandam
Perched on a rock face, this 4-star Atana Hotels resort offers panoramic views of the spectacular Musandam shoreline. Located in…
Flying North to Musandam With Oman Air
Getting to Khasab in Musandam is easy. It is a 5 hour ferry ride on a high speed craft specifically…
Sifawy Resort and Marina
Arriving at the Sifawy Resort and Marina we left the boat to spend the night ashore. The Sifawy Boutique Hotel…
Superyachts on the Coast of Oman
Our voyage in Ibra took us first to Banda Khiran an isolated spot that offers a good safe anchorage inside…
Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa in Oman
Sailing aboard Ibra we called in at the Marina at the Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa. The resort…
Sailing the Coast of Oman On Board Ibra,
Built some 15 years ago Ibra is an 85 foot original wooden dhow that has been totally transformed into a…
Muttrah Souq
Muscat is one of the oldest cities in Arabia and the largest city in Oman. Its walled city was built…
Indulgent Spa Treatment at The Chedi Muscat
All too soon it was time to depart from The Chedi Muscat. But our last morning was improved by a wonderful…