The female security guard discreetly slips me through a side door and gestures for me to sit at the table in the corner. The Arabic music is pulsating and the room is reverberating with the nervous energy of 400 women. Suddenly, the lights dim and everyone turns to watch. A bride, dressed in a Western-style long white wedding gown with matching trailing veil has a death grip on her bouquet of roses as she takes very slow measured steps down the center aisle towards the “Bride’s Love Seat.” Her
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The world´s second largest religion, Islam, is practiced by an estimated 1.8 billion people on every continent, and an estimated 3.6 million mosques worldwide, ranging from the humble, workaday and even primitve to the spectacular indeed. Countries with the most mosques include (believe it or not) Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia (which is after all the religion´s birthplace), Turkey, and Yemen. Known in Arabic as a masjid, this is whe
The Sultanate of #Oman
The Sultanate of Oman is one of the most amazing Arab cities due to its nature. So we will inform you more about the sultanate of Oman’s history and tourist attractions
Borders of the Sultanate of Oman
North: Oman Gulf.
Northwest: United Arab of Emirates.
South: Yemen
South East: The Arabian Sea
West: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
For a real Arabian experience of mosques, dunes,Souks and spices, look no further than Oman Tours. Oman is a place of charm welcoming with an air of sophistication and beauty, Oman tours leaves nothing for your heart to desire. Explore all that this country has to offer with Travabi travel including, ancient fortresses, untouched desert, landscapes and more. Oman is a country that seemed to escape the notice of all but the most intrepid of travelers until just a few years ago. It now welcomes to
After arriving on a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul, as we drove in from the airport to Muscat's Mutrah district to begin our Oman tour, it struck us that this city of 1.7 million was everything we'd expected as the capital of a wealthy Gulf sultanate in the 21st century - modern highways in perfect condition, lavish buildings, decorative lighting - in addition to the streetlights from the road which give way to the old houses with a European flair (Oman was occupied by
