Saturday, March 7, 2009

Tourism in Oman


Tourism in Oman is very beautiful and wonderful. It also provides many jobs for Omani Youths and increases the national income. Oman has many fantastic places.

I believe the tourism sector plays a great role in developing the Omani national income. The tourism sector will develop more in the future.



Saturday, February 21, 2009

Mountains in Oman......






The mountains in Oman are very beautiful. They attract many tourists. The mountains of the Musandam are near the sea. There are very nice and wonderful. Jabel Shams peak is higher than Jabel AL-Akhdar in the Dakhliya Region in Oman. Oman has many caves such as, AL-Hota Cave in AL-Hamra. Most tourists come to Oman in Summer because the climate in the Dhofar Region is very different in Summer. There is a special festival that starts from the middle of July to the end of August which is called Kareef Salalah Festival.

History in Oman


History in Oman is very ancient. Oman has many forts such as, Bahla Fort, Nizwa Fort, AL-Austaq Fort, Sohar Fort and AL-Hazm Fort. It has more than 500 forts. These forts are very old and fantastic buildings. Bahla Fort is the oldest one in Oman. Al-Hazm Fort, for example, is situated near Rustaq in AL-Batinah Region. It was built by Imam Sultan bin Sief Al-Ya'arbi II. It was made of stone and wood.

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Oman











Marhaba - Welcome

One of the most attractive travel destinations in the Middle East located on the southeast corner of the Arabian Peninsula with a coastline of 1,700km from the Strait of Hormuz in the north, to the borders of the Republic of Yemen in the South.Three seas border it: The Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. It has a total area of approximately 309,500km2, which makes her the third largest country in the Arabian Peninsula after Saudi Arabia from the west and Yemen from the South. Known for its traditional hospitality, Oman makes you feel right at home from the time you arrive, until the moment you leave. The local Omanis are very friendly and always willing to help. English is widely spoken although sometimes on a very basic form.

Saturday, February 7, 2009

welcome in oman@@


Oman (Arabic: عمان‎ transliteration: ʾUmān), officially the Sultanate of Oman (Arabic: سلطنة عُمان‎ transliteration: Salṭanat ʾUmān), is an Arab country in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It borders the United Arab Emirates on the northwest, Saudi Arabia on the west and Yemen on the southwest. The coast is formed by the Persian Sea on the south and east and the Gulf of Oman on the northeast. The country also contains Madha, an exclave enclosed by the United Arab Emirates, and Musandam, an exclave also separated by Emirati territory.