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Edge of Oman

February 14th 2010
Driving from Abu Dhabi to Al Ain, you enter into Oman through the shared border town of Buraimi. A tall, curled, barbed wire fence lets you know you are approaching the border line...well the first exit post. However a further half hour plus drive out of Buraimi and into the mountians, finds the desolate location of the Oman border post. The approach is from the flat desert sands.. the odd cru ... read more
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Omani Flag In 1970, QABOOS bin Said Al Said ousted his father and has ruled as sultan ever since. His extensive modernization program has opened the country to the outside world and has preserved a long-standing political and military relationship with the UK. ... ... read more
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This Travel blog was primarily from my expat years 2008- 2019 spent mostly in the UAE. This is a unique time capsule even for me to look back on! From time to time I will add more contemporary updates... I am now based in Australia and work full time as an artist. www.kathrynryanartist.com 'I am an Australian artist painting and living in Dubai. We were based in Abu Dhabi for several years, before spending a year back in Australia, then relocating to Dubai. When I am not in the studio, I love to take photographs, especially when we are traveling or exploring life in the UAE. As an ... full info
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