Hello all, Today is our last day in Muscat, Oman and we head to India in the morning. We have had a really good time here. On Saturday we went to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque which was very large and impressive but almost completely empty. Olivia had to cover her head and was rather put out by the fact the men's prayer area was so much grander than the women's. After our trip to the mosque we decided that taxis were too expensive and that we would travel by ba...

Hello! We arrived in Muscat, Oman yesterday (15th sept) at 9am local time (5am in England!). The flight was good and the airport was extremely efficient. We got to our hotel in Muscat at about 10.30 and we were upgraded to a junior suite for no extra cost! The room is amazing. We have our own living room/dinning room, kitchen, bathroom and two balconies. We were very tired but headed straight for the beach. It was completely deserted. There is miles of beautiful...