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The “Grand Canyon” Of Oman’s Alps

Spectacular hiking at Wadi Ghul, Oman's Grand Canyon, Jebel Shams, Sultanat of Oman, Arabic Peninsula

Spectacular hiking at Wadi Ghul, Oman’s Grand Canyon, Jebel Shams, Sultanat of Oman, Arabic Peninsula

Cold it was up there when we finally pulled into Jebel Shams Resort, at almost 2.000 meters above sea level. For 150 € (half board) the large room was very cozy and warm, but the restaurant reminded more of a cheap buffet of a high-school cafeteria. From our room we could see the lights of the military base high up on top of Jebel Shams. We were not envying the soldiers up in their chilly barracks. Guarding what? Continue Reading →

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