Muscat

Crowne Plaza

Best Hotels in Muscat: Luxury Resorts, Beach Hotels & Budget Stays

There is a good variety of hotels in Muscat. Your choice should depend on the following: 5-Star Hotels Intercontinental Intercontinental is my favourite hotel, although is not a cheap option. It is located in Al Qurum, one of the best areas in Muscat. It is not central, but not far from the malls and the main […]

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Oman Dive Center Beach

Muscat Travel Guide: Top Things to Do, Best Beaches, Restaurants & Day Trips

Muscat, Oman’s capital city, is gaining popularity as a holiday destination. The Sultanate has done a great job in maintaining its heritage and preserving nature. It has a stable economy, no conflicts with other nations, and it is one of the safest countries in the World (number 4 according to the World Economic Forum). So this is our selection of

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Wadi Shab

Wadi Shab Day Trip from Muscat: Complete Hiking, Swimming & Cave Guide

Wadi Shab is the most popular wadi in Oman, and also one of the main day tours from Muscat, its capital. Wadi is the Arabic and Hebrew term traditionally referring to a valley, or it may refer to a dry riverbed that contains water only during times of heavy rain [Wikipedia]. It is essentially a gorge between cliffs,

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Begum's

Where to Eat in Muscat: Best Restaurants for Every Cuisine & Budget

After a couple of trips to Muscat, Oman’s capital city, we present a short list of our favourite restaurants, including an exclusive camel milk coffee shop. Kargeen Caffe It is #5 according to TripAdvisor, but I would give it the number one. The place/dining area itself is, without a doubt, one of the best in the city.

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