Muscat cruise port is one seriously pretty place to dock, with craggy mountains surrounding the white buildings of the city, turquoise and green minarets and domed mosques, all combining to make a breathtaking view. There's plenty to do within walking distance, there are some brilliant excursions into the city and the surrounding desert, and a… Continue reading Muscat Cruise Port • Docking in Oman’s Capital
The first time I saw Muscat Port, it wasn't the most exciting-looking of places. Grey clouds poured torrential rain onto the city, framed with dark craggy hills, and at first glance the only splashes of colour were the dark green splodges of palm trees soaking up the rainwater. But that rain was highly uncharacteristic of… Continue reading Muscat Port Sail Away • Photos from the Gulf of Oman
The last thing that I expected to see when we sailed into Oman, was rain. It tumbled down from grey clouds that looked as if they were there to stick around. With only one day in Muscat, we decided to head out anyway, for a decidedly damper day than I'd been preparing for. *This site… Continue reading It’s Raining in Oman • One Day in Muscat
