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Tea and souvenir An einem lauschigen Platz in Nizwa kann man neben einem Souvenir Laden einen heißen Tee einnehmen und dem Zwitschern der... Category | city
Small shady spots On the coastal road in Salalah: Next to the beach is a small palm grove with shady spots. | Oman Category | Nature
Arab Rampart Durchfahrt zum Fort in Nizwa: Die Mauern und Gebäude wurden innerhalb von zwölf Jahren über einem unterirdischen Fließgewässer errichtet und... Category | city

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Bathing Balcony Blick aus unsrerem Gästehaus in Salalah: Rückzugsort auf dem Balkon am Strand, Brise vom Indischen Ozean, Baden in den Wellen,... Category | water
Sand on both sides Strandstraße in Salalah: Schattenlos und verbaut, nicht zwingend einladend der Strand am Indischen Ozean. Wenig später, wenn man den urbanen... Category | city
Free flight Himmel und Meer verschmelzen miteinander. Das kümmert die vorbeifliegenden Möven wenig, der Indische Ozean bei Salalah interessiert sie wohl nicht... Category | water
The coolness on the beach On the Indian Ocean: In Salalah on the beach promenade, not a welcoming place, at least at this point. | Oman Category | Nature, city
Minarets Dreams Nacht in der kleinen Hafenstadt Mutrah: Der Blick auf die Moschee Masjid Al Rasool Al A’dham aus unserem Hotelzimmer. |... Category | city
Cool Stones In the Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat: View into one of the many courtyards. | Oman Category | architecture
The rustling of the leaves Und wieder in der Sultan Qaboos Moschee in Maskat: In der Mittagshitze ein willkommener Ort zum Verweilen in einem schattigen... Category | architecture

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Sibling Love Brother and sister in the mountain village Misfah | Oman Category | portrait
In the sandstone labyrinth At the Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat: It is considered one of the most important buildings in the country and one of the largest mosques in the world... Category | architecture
WadiWater Wadi Tiwi with bathing area: A good place to cool off during the hot hike. | Oman Category | Nature, water
Sun, Beach, Ocean Der Tag geht zu Ende am Strand von Shuwaymiyah. Neben diesen weitläufigen Strand kann man im Hinterland einen wunderschönen Wadi... Category | Nature
Behind the facades Away from the tourist paths in the alleys of Mutrah. | Oman Category | city
The Off Während unserer Reise durch den Oman haben wir ein paar Tage an diesem verlassenen Strand am Indischen Ozean bei Ras... Category | Nature
Burning Stones Wanderung durch das Wadi Tiwi: Die karge Felslandschaft im Flusslauf wird immer wieder durchbrochen mit Palmen-Oasen und kleinen Siedlungen. Zwischendurch... Category | Nature
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The Realm of Turtles Ras al Jinz or Turtle Beach: In 1996, a marine turtle reserve was established. Since 2008... Category | blog, Nature
The climate killer from the desert Oil production near Al Maha: The precious and destructive commodity has been mined since 1967. By 2020, the... Category | Everyday life

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Wild in Arabia The day starts at our wild overnight spot on our tour at a spot on the Indian Ocean, on a small sandy beach,... Category | Nature
Arabic Balcony In a corridor in the alleys of Mutrah, the builder has enjoyed a small balcony. | Oman The... Category | architecture
Locked and Safe In one of the abandoned villages on the Saiq Plateau in Jebel Akhdar: The entrance to a village house still seems... Category | village
Flying Stone Art on the Corniche: In the port city of Mutrah there are various sculptures, among others the playing dolphins made of granite. In the background... Category | city
Sandy Green In the morning in the Wahiba desert: From time to time we also met a little green grass in the sand landscape. | Oman Category | Nature
Fish and rocks Coast on the Indian Ocean south of Muscat: Between the rocky bays in Al Jissah there are isolated fishing villages and several hotel complexes.... Category | Nature
Plastic for the Aida Towards the evening, the alleys of the souk in Mutrah fill up. Unfortunately, the souk has become more of a souvenir mile.... Category | bazaar
Heat-free Somewhere in the alleys of Mutrah: Away from the tourist paths, you will find the alleys of the residential area of the small port town... Category | city
Sand, sand and sand Wahiba Desert near Bidyah: Sand and almost only sand on hundreds of kilometers | Oman Category | Nature
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Rocky Work At an altitude of about 2,000 metres, there is a high plateau with numerous small villages around the village of Saiq. The valley in... Category | blog, Nature
Promenade Walk The evening brings some coolness to the streets of Mutrah and you can enjoy the promenade of the harbour, the so-called... Category | city
Sandy Games Wahiba Desert near Bidyah: Fascinating sand formations created by the wind every day. | Oman Category | Nature
Evening Candle One of the many mosques in Mutrah glows in the evening light against the mountain backdrop of the harbour town. | Oman Category | architecture
Port Calls Just in time for sunset, the call of the Muazzin resounds over the square at the souk in Mutrah. Mutrah is the port part of the... Category | city
Sleepless in Al Ashkhara On the way to South Oman we stayed for a night in a simple hotel in Al Ashkhara. No beach,... Category | night
Cooling In the pleasantly fresh streets of Al Misfah. The water jugs in the window contain cool water due to the clay jugs and evaporation.... Category | village
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The crumbling time Impressions from the old centre of the port of Mirbat. Mirbat was already in the 17th century as a trading post. Ships from India... Category | blog, city

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In the oven Late afternoon during a hike in the hot Wadi Shab: the Omanis call the river also-Schlucht of the Klippen-. In the Valley... Category | Nature
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Rocky bathing On the edge of the wahiba desert is the Wadi Bani Khalid. If you further into Wadi in the reach... Category | blog, Nature
Today Closed Window of an abandoned house in the port town of Mirbat on the south coast of Oman Category | architecture
Aquarius In the Souk of Mutrah, at the entrance to a mosque, sits an old man and distributed water to the faithful. On... Category | people
Palm Mountain In the vicinity of Wadi Tiwi, the dry mountain and desert landscape of Oman meets oasis on a Palm. The real... Category | Nature
In the cliffs On the hike in the stone and name Wadi Shab is you end up with a pool rewarded. The water... Category | Nature, water
Into the cool Arabian night The Mutrah Corniche: The evening is the best time to walk the beautiful port of Muscat along... Category | night
Young weaving art In a mountain village in the Jebel Shams, the children help mountain in spinning the threads. The grandfather nibbled with a delicate... Category | people
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Sand Water The desert Jiddat al-Harasis fascinating Wadi Shuwayamiah is located on the East coast of Oman in the South. The region is located about 300km... Category | blog, Nature
Tea and Camel In a mountain village in the Jebel Shams mountain villagers earn their livelihood with carpets. From camel and sheep hair is a... Category | people
Old walls In the Medina of Nizwa: The Souk and some small tea house is located In the restored Fort. Parts of the Fort can... Category | architecture
At the wild ocean The coast on the Indian Ocean is waiting with a lot of wild beaches, like here at RAS Madrakah. There's... Category | Nature