Wadi Ghul canyon

Walks in the mountains

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December 25th 2014
Hiking in the Mountains Our first big hike happened by accident. The guidebook had only mentioned a short walk into Wadi Ghul, instead we enjoyed a 14km return walk to a deserted village. Each of the following days we did parallel walks gradually higher up the canyon. It was a stunning walk and probably our favourite of the three, partly due to the unexpectedness of it. Huge 1 ... read more

Middle East » Oman

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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