Oman

Two old Portuguese forts Jelali and Merani give Muscat a medieval feel. They are used by police and military and are closed to public but can be photographed.    Muscat's picturesque old buildings co-exist ... [full story]

Muscat, the capital of Oman, is often called the "Jewel of Arabia" - its quaint gardens and modern children’s parks, the gorgeous beaches at Al Bustan, Al Qurum and Qantab beckon the tourist. Modern ... [full story]