Showing posts with label Two Omanis Abroad: travel diaries from outside the Sultanate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Two Omanis Abroad: travel diaries from outside the Sultanate. Show all posts

TWO OMANIS IN: at the cliffs of Moher, Co. Clare, Ireland

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Now this will probably sound pretty horrible of us, but we were terribly dissapointed by the Cliffs of Moher. Of course, not of the sheer ma...

TWO OMANIS IN: the village of Doolin, County Clare, Ireland

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Waking up in the village of Doolin in County Clare was the most authentically Irish thing we could have done on our holiday. My husband said...

TWO OMANIS IN: Driving through County Galway to County Clare, Ireland

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Galway  Along the way to Galway, close to Clare, I took a few photos from the moving car, of the scenery. The one below is my favourite, and...

TWO OMANIS IN: the village of Kinvarra for a town fair, Co. Galway, Ireland

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One of the places we did stop was for a little sunday market in Kinvarra, Co. Galway. We bought homemade jam, Irish honey, and visited the s...

TWO OMANIS IN: Driving to Co. Clare, Dunguire Castle, along the way, Co. Galway

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The next morning we left county Sligo, headed for county Clare. It was a long drive, filled with freak rain, and even hail, and we honestly ...

TWO OMANIS IN: Sligo Town, Co. Sligo, Ireland

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From Rosses Point we drove into Sligo town, and did a little shopping. Everything was on sale. Including, sadly, the realestate. Due to the ...

TWO OMANIS IN: Rosses Point, Co. Sligo, Ireland

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After climbing Knocknarea, we drove to Rosses Point, where we stayed in the Yeats Country House Hotel, which was really, the only place we s...

TWO OMANIS IN: Climbing Knocknarea Mountain, Co. Sligo, Ireland

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What sunshine that we had disapeared halfway to the summit, along with, apparently, some Swiss tourist group's tent (which had been stol...

TWO OMANIS IN: Goodbye Temple House & Sunny Day, in County Sligo, Ireland

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We woke up to a surprising surge of sunlight. I am a sunshine girl. This revived me. I practically bounced all the way down to breakfast. Br...

TWO OMANIS IN: Temple House Demesne, Co. Sligo, Ireland

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Usually we would wake up before fajr [morning prayer] and escape through the morning room door to the garden out back and go around the grou...

TWO OMANIS IN: Markree Castle Estate, Co. Sligo, Ireland

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Before we lost the light and headed back to Temple House, taking a wrong turn we ended up at Markree Castle. It was closed for a wedding, bu...