Saudi Arabian Gossip about women driving: I heard it on the grapevine

You will not believe your ears. THE SAUDI ARABIAN GOVERNMENT IS MORE THAN WILLING TO LET SAUDI ARABIAN WOMEN DRIVE. Yes, you heard me. In fa...

GCC Airline Uniforms because... I think Oman's Balenciaga Designed ones are awfully G-L-A-M

1. Oman Air. Wins my vote for the chicest GCC uniforms because of the bright blue colour, and their designer. 2. Emirates Air. My pick for ...

UPDATE (old by now) for travelling to the UAE

If going to the UAE [KSA] from Oman please be aware your Blackberry instant messenger won't work and other internet services. Because U...

Wildlife in Oman---more than you'd think

I know people tend to think of Oman like a desert. They think camels, goats, scorpians, and snakes. But Oman is very biologically diverse, ...

from Oman's longest running tourist: how to renew your tourist visa

If you are a tourist that has over-stayed your original visa (which OPNO did, like, a hundred times to the point that Sumaiya Al Busaidi at ...

Yeah.. this is about the best car rack use I have seen in Oman thus far

Isn't this the most efficient use of a car rack you have ever seen? (sarcasm). Only in Oman lol. Made my Omani friends laugh something ...

from the infamous omani taxi to the ROP cruiser- Types of Vehicles you'll encounter in Oman

I LOOOOOOVED these cartoons sooooooooooo much I had to beg expat blogger Steve from http://www.livinginoman.com/ to let me borrow them fro...

Driving in Oman (and yes, I know the cartoon isn't Omani)

Transportation in Oman pt 1

For those who want to travel in Oman, private car is the main way. Oman has many car rental offices [maybe I should list a few links?---whe...