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Stories and guides
Camping Overnight on Jabal Al Akhdar, Oman: A Hiking Guide
A first-person guide to overnight camping on Jabal Al Akhdar in Oman — steep trails, breathtaking cliffs, and a night under mountain stars.
1 Rial Biryani in Muscat: Where to Eat Cheap in Oman
Where to find cheap eats in Muscat, Oman: a 1 rial biryani, a local halwa shop, and the street conversation that made the day memorable.
Wadi Bani Khalid Oman: A Hitchhiking Guide
A real Wadi Bani Khalid Oman hitchhiking guide — crystal-clear pools, hidden waterfalls, and caves reached the slow way, without a rental car.
Bahla Fort to Al Hamra, Oman: A Hitchhiking Guide
A real hitchhiking guide to Bahla Fort and Al Hamra, Oman — two historic towns, unplanned rides, and the locals who made the day memorable.
Salalah, Oman SIM Card Guide: A Random Day That Turned Meaningful
A real Salalah, Oman SIM card guide from a day that started with errands and ended with a Pakistani host's dinner invite I never saw coming.
Oman National Day Salalah: What to Expect
What does Oman's National Day look like in Salalah? Flags, music, street celebrations, and a surprising detour into local phone prices.
Ain Sahlounout: Visiting Salalah's Hidden Natural Spring
Locals call it a healing spot — here's what it's really like to visit Ain Sahlounout, Salalah's hidden natural spring in the Omani desert.
Wadi Darbat, Oman Travel Guide: Finding the Gravity Point
A first-hand guide to Wadi Darbat in Oman, home to waterfalls, sinkholes, and the strange gravity point where cars seem to roll uphill.