12 things to do in Nizwa – historic places, souqs and modern day surprises
Discover some of the best experiences and things to do in Nizwa – one of Oman’s ancient capitals and a highlight on any Arabian itinerary
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Swimming with whale sharks in Oman
Discover what it’s like to swim with whale sharks in Oman, the best season to see these gentle giants and how to do it responsibly
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Muscat’s new flag pole in Al Khuwair Square: what you need to know
Discover this impressive addition to Muscat’s skyline and why the flag pole in Al Khuwair is worth adding to your Oman itinerary
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Visiting Al Hoota Cave – Oman’s show cave
Whether you’re a fan of geology or just fascinated by the forces of nature, I highly recommend a visit to Al Hoota Cave in Oman’s Hajar Mountains
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Visiting Nizwa Fort: Arabia’s most formidable stronghold
Discover Nizwa Fort – why it’s worth visiting, how it helped shape Oman and why it was so important to it’s political and religious leaders
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Wadi Hoqain – blue pools and waterfalls near Muscat
Looking for a wadi near Muscat? Wadi Hoqain has to be one of the best with its blue sulphur pools, easy access and no need for 4×4
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Nizwa Goat Market – Oman’s most famous livestock souq
What you need to know about experiencing the bustle of Oman’s most famous live stock souq – Nizwa Goat Market
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Jebel Shams Balcony Walk: what you need to know
Discover Oman’s answer to the Grand Canyon while hiking Jebel Shams Balcony Walk – here’s how to do it plus tips on finding a hidden pool
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How to visit the Daymaniat Islands from Muscat
Our top tips for exploring the Daymaniat Islands based on multiple trips including recommended companies, when to go and what to expect
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Hiking the Sa’al Steps and Jabel Khoneh
Everything you need to know about the Sa’al Steps hike and climbing Jabel Khoneh – an easy mountain to conquer from Muscat
