Oman is made for road trip adventures. Winding mountain passes, towering sand dunes, secluded white sand beaches, hidden natural pools of emerald water, and miles upon miles of empty highways. And despite the very expensive reputation of the Gulf, the endless wild camping opportunities offer just as ...
DESERT CAMPING IN OMAN: A LOCAL EXPAT’S GUIDE
It is legal to camp almost anywhere in Oman - including camping in the desert. Waking up amongst the dunes is a memorable experience and is how we spend most of our weekends as soon as the temperatures drop low enough in the autumn months. However, if a tent and camp cot are not your thing, fear ...
WHERE TO EAT IN MUSCAT – A LOCAL FOODIE’S ULTIMATE GUIDE
Oman’s food reflects its historic role as a prominent trading empire at the crossroads of some of the world’s most famous spice routes. You can therefore expect to find influences from Indian, Persian, North African and Mediterranean cuisines. Meals are often meat based – most commonly chicken or ...
WHERE TO EAT IN THE LAKE DISTRICT – A FOODIE’S GUIDE
The Lake District has long had a strong foodie pedigree, with well known establishments such as L'Enclume regularly topping lists of the UK's best places to eat. Which is lucky, as after a day’s hiking on the Lake District’s fells, or a rainy day exploring its historic towns and villages, you will ...
A GUIDE TO THE SCOTTISH BORDERS
The south east corner of Scotland is one of the most overlooked bits of the country. Most people head north to the dramatic landscapes of the highlands, or spend their time based out of the buzzing Scottish capital, Edinburgh. However, if you want to avoid the crowds, the Scottish Borders might just ...