Showing posts with label muscat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label muscat. Show all posts
February 5, 2013

Al-Alam Palace, Old Muscat

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  The Sultan's palace is next to the Ministry of Finance in Old Muscat. The facade you see in the photo was built in 1972, two years...
January 19, 2013

The Grand Mosque, Oman

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Jokingly described by some Omanis as a "tourist attraction, not a masjid" or by those less cynical as "a dawah tool for outs...
December 19, 2012

Chicago-Muscat-Pemba

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Chicago is the nickname of a once notorious neighborhood over the mountains in Amrat. It's official name is Medinat ...
November 5, 2012

Getting Around in Muscat

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On my fourth visit to Oman, I am starting to catch the hang of this taxi thing. And until I get a car, that is a very important thing. You...
November 3, 2012

Back in Muscat (Nimerudi Muscat) رجعت مسقط

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Dear Azanian Sea Readers, I apologize for the long time away. I have been very busy writing exams, defending my dissertation prospectus, pa...
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January 8, 2010

Divorce Rate Falls in Oman as more men take second wives

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Divorce Rate Falls in Oman MUSCAT // The rate of divorce in Oman has fallen as a result of a trend in which men are increasingly taking seco...
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October 23, 2009

Divine Intervention in Muscat (KishorCariappa.com)

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Great find from KishorCariappa.com:
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November 26, 2008

Mutrah, Muscat, Sidab, and the Sultan's Palace

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Walking and driving in downtown Muscat.