Adventure

This month on the Sultanate we go into the Hellhole. But do we all come back?…

Over the National Day holiday weekend this year, I was part of cave expedition to a notable karst in Oman, and possibly the region. Currently we think it’s Oman’s deepest cave. Here’s the story…

Tom Ordeman, Jr. joined me on episode 33 of the Sultanate podcast, and left us with a gift: a list of five riveting historical reads related to Oman. It is an eclectic grouping of…

 The best time to visit Oman is… well, it depends on a lot of factors. The climate and weather being the most significant.…

The world’s tallest dune is a magnificent sight. Standing tall at 455 meters, it pierces the barren landscape like a surgeons scalpel, but without the precision. Its meandering arms radiate, twist and bend in an…

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5936381/height/60/width/650/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/standard” height=”60″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Who knew Surfing in Oman is a thing? While Oman is best known for many wonderful things includeing its expansive dunes, towering mountains,…

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5634358/height/60/width/650/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/standard” height=”60″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] No other wadi in Oman packs so much excitement into such a small place as Wadi Ta’ab. This little canyon has it all.…