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Traveling Solo as a Woman in Oman: Safety, Dress Code & My Personal Highlights
Oman is often praised as one of the safest countries for women traveling solo in the Middle East. I’ve explored cities like Muscat and Nizwa and in this article, I’ll share my personal experiences regarding safety, culturally appropriate clothing, and how to navigate the incredible Omani hospitality with respect. With my tips, you’ll feel fully prepared for your solo trip…
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From Frankincense to Handicrafts: The Best Souvenirs from Oman You’ll Actually Use
The moment you step into an Omani souk, you will be enchanted by the scent of frankincense and exotic spices. It is a real sensory explosion that welcomes you to a country full of tradition and craftmanship. Famous for its premium frankincense and timeless artsy goods, Oman is a real goldmine for authenticy meaningful souvenirs. Forget the typical touristy stuff…
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The Chedi Muscat – A dream of Arabian Nights by the longest pool on the peninsula
Due to a burst of courage and an irrepressible inner urge to explore this incredibly beautiful country, I found myself alone on my way to Muscat in February of this year. Two weeks in Oman – in the capital. This incredible place offers so many cultural, culinary and adventurous highlights that I was overwhelmed by all these impressions and longed…
