Oman

Greetings globetrotters! Spring is in the air in most places. Nevertheless, the temperatures in Oman went straight from winter to summer in the blink of an eye. This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Festival of Colors i.e.…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters! Happy Holidays! I hope that you all have been well. I'm a bit overdue for a blog post so please forgive me. Work as an ESL teacher here in Oman and a freelance travel writer has been keeping me…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters. I hope that you all have been well. It's been a tough week for my beloved home away from home Oman due to the hard hitting Shaheen cyclone which devastated parts of the country. Certain areas of…
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Greetings globetrotters! I hope that 2021 is treating you all well thus far. It's already been a bit of a crazy ride coming into the new year, but I'm hopeful for more good times ahead in the coming months. I started off 2021 on a glorious…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters! It's unbelievable to me that my summer vacation is winding down here in Oman, as the new academic term is around the corner. This is the first time in 7 years of living here that I've stayed in…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters and EID Mubarak! I know it has been a trying time for globetrotters all around the world. I've been feeling pretty happy and safe here in Oman overall. I'm thrilled with the measures that they are…
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By Nicole Brewer Anthony Bourdain passed just over a year ago, on June 8th, 2018. It was literally just a year prior that the episode of his famous travel food show Parts Unknown featured my little home away from home Oman. I remember…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters! I hope your 2019 has been off to a good start. I've been counting down the days until my epic Ghana trip coming up later this month. It was also nice to have a globetrotter from the…
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By Nicole Brewer Greetings globetrotters! I hope all is well and that you're bringing in the new season on a high note. Last month I had the distinct pleasure of visiting Ras Al Hadd and Sur, Oman with the One Roof team which is based…
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Authentic Indian food is easy to find in Oman. With our close proximity to the subcontinent and large expatriate community, I have no doubt that the cuisine is just as good here as you’ll find in India. But with ease of access comes the…
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By:  Chantal Blake I’ve never had a bad Turkish meal. The combination of wholesome foods, fresh ingredients and culinary aesthetic, all pulled together with oven-baked bread leaves little room for failure. I thought I just had stellar…
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By:  Chantal Blake wagamama oman has finally made its way to Muscat and its international reputation has preceded its arrival. When I visited less than three weeks from its opening, the London franchise was hopping on a Friday night as…
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