Tag Archives: Cruise Excursions

The Clipper Odyssey visits the Arabian Peninsula

Posted on January 15, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Last year I gave a series of talks on Oman in a wonderful cruise on the Island Sky from Salalah to past Abu Dhabi. This year the American company Zegrahm is doing a similar cruise travelling between Muscat and Bahrain and has invited me Continue reading →

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Silver Wind & Brilliance of the Seas in Muscat

Posted on December 1, 2011 by | Leave a comment

While waiting for our guests to disembark I managed to get a few pictures of the Cruise Ships arriving into Muscat. The Silver Wind Continue reading →

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Variety Voyager in Oman

Posted on November 10, 2011 by | Leave a comment

An interesting new ship, the Variety Voyager , will be cruising Oman’s waters from November 2012 .

Variety Voyager in Muscat Oman

Variety Voyager in Muscat Oman

We really thing that smaller is a better way to see Oman, especially after my time with the Island Sky, and are really looking forward it its arrival into Muscat.

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Desert Tour of Oman

Posted on October 28, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Omans Deserts are scenically very attractive with golden hues and great sweeping sand dunes.

Ascending a Mega Dune in the Empty Quarter

Ascending a Mega Dune in the Empty Quarter

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The Tombs of Oman

Posted on October 19, 2011 by | Leave a comment

The journey to the heights of Oman’s Mountains can be rough, but what a great view from only half way.

Our destination  Continue reading →

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Amsterdam in Muscat

Posted on March 27, 2011 by | 2 Comments

Gently maneuvering into Port Sultan Qaboos, the Amsterdam arrived into Muscat .

Amsterdam Docks in Muscat

Amsterdam Docks in Muscat

We took our guests who had booked a day tour during on their holiday,  into Oman and the gold and green world of the Wahiba Desert . In the distance, slithering down a sand dune Continue reading →

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