Jebel Shams: The “Grand Canyon of Arabia” – Complete Visitor Guide
Jebel Shams is the highest mountain in Oman, and it hides the country’s most jaw-dropping view: a vast canyon that visitors call the “Grand Canyon of Arabia.” If you’re planning a trip to Jebel Shams, Oman, this guide covers how to get there, how to hike the famous Balcony Walk, when to go, where to […]
Is Oman Safe for Tourists, Solo Women and Families?
Is Oman safe for tourists? If you’re searching this right now, you’ve probably seen headlines about the wider Gulf region and wondered whether Oman is caught up in them. It’s a fair question, and it deserves a straight answer, not a sales pitch. The short answer: Day to day, Oman is a very safe country […]
