â€The Ultimate Guidebook to Muscat and Oman"
The Oman Travel Guide from Grapeshisha is the ultimate travel guide to one of the hidden gems of Arabia - Oman. This Oman guide has been written specifically to give you the relevant, updated insider knowledge on Muscat and Oman, from streetsmarts on where to stay and what to do to the low down on where to eat, party, shop and relax. The guide is also focused on areas outside of Muscat, giving a helping hand so that you have the confidence to see some of the most beautiful locations in the world.
This Oman guide book helps the Oman tourist unravel the must dos to get the best from such a beautiful country covering everything from the souks in Muscat and old Muscat town to some of the forts and natural beauty, so surprising for this part of the world. There is advice and opinion on the best as well as the affordable hotels, restaurants, bars, and places of interest including favourites off the beaten path. There is also a significant reference glossary, cultural guide and planning information.
Features of the Oman Travel Guide 2015
- Itineraries, maps and walking guides, helping you get the best out of your time in Oman, and getting you au fait with your bearings – with information on Musandam, Salalah and across the whole of Oman with highlights of some UNESCO heritage sites.
- Super Muscat Spots – from the Sultan Qaboos Mosque to the Royal Opera House in Qurm, as well as a guide to the Muttrah Souk.
- Recommended hotels - the best places to stay from world famous hotels such as the Al Bustan Palace and the Chedi to an in depth review of the Shangri-La Barr al Jissah Resort and Spa.
- Sightseeing across Oman - recommended spots to visit outside of Muscat including Nizwa, the Hajjar Mountains and Salalah
- Food and Fun – with coverage of varying food palettes, we give you the best locations to get the best food and spend some well-earned down time.
- Streetsmarts – recommendations of what to do and where not to waste your time and money when in Oman, along with negotiations tips, cultural tips and insights, and hidden spots that only the best guide book will you.
- Shopaholics – coverage of which malls to spend your cash and which souks to get your most authentic souvenirs whether it’s Omani clothing, tat from the souk or some of the tastiest dates money can buy.
The Oman travel guide, one of the only independent books on Muscat and Oman, is written for both the family looking for some relaxation as well as the slightly adventurous holiday maker who wants to see Oman's secrets before Oman, itself, ceases to remain a secret.
The Oman Travel Guide 2015 has been specifically written to provide you with the insider knowledge on Oman, allowing you to visit the places that make this place special. When it comes to books on Oman, this is the only Oman guide book you need. Whether your stay is fleeting, or longer term, The Oman Travel Guide from Grapeshisha will help you get the most out of your trip. In length, this ebook is roughly equivalent to 200 printed pages, accurate for 2015 and suitable for the tourists, business executives and expats visiting for the first time.
The Oman Travel Guide from Zohara and Rahim Hirji is the quintessential guide to Oman and Muscat.
