Oman Explorer (Explorer Publishing) (Explorer S.) - Softcover

Explorer Publishing

 
9789768182074: Oman Explorer (Explorer Publishing) (Explorer S.)

Synopsis

Oman - the Jewel of Arabia - a land of stunning contrasts... Oman, this fascinating and colourful part of Arabia, is experiencing a huge growth in the number of visitors, with over a quarter of a million* travellers in 1999. In a country that is attracting such a degree of interest, the Oman Explorer is the only comprehensive leisure and entertainment guidebook. Fun and informative, the Oman Explorer is ideal for residents, short-term visitors and tourists alike - essential for anyone visiting this vibrant and surprising part of the world. Oman has so much to offer when you are willing to explore... Sections: Conveniently divided into nine colour coded sections, the book covers everything from history and climate, museums, tours, camping or beach clubs to sporting activities and clubs, shopping and night-clubs. Also included are extensive reviews of over 100 restaurants and bars - each of which has been realistically assessed by an independent team of reporters. A section for New Residents is designed to help them through the trials and tribulations of starting life here, from official documentation, to how to buy a car, apply for a liquor licence or even get married. o General Information

o New Residents

o Exploring

o Shopping

o Eating Out

o On the Town

o Pleasure & Leisure o Sporting Activities o Maps & Indexes Maps: An overview map of the Sultanate is backed by colour maps of Muscat, based on the popular 1:20,000 Muscat City maps by the National Survey Authority of Oman. These detail the city's road network, major landmarks and places of interest. All locations are extensively cross-referenced throughout the guidebook. Further information from Explorer's Internet home page. * Figure from the Ministry of Tourism, Muscat

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Synopsis

Covering the whole of this largely unspoilt country, this guide book is the only in-depth catalogue of Oman's life, leisure and entertainment. Oman is fast growing as an eco-tourism destination with a beautiful coastline, unspoilt beaches, breathtaking desert and the impressive Hajar Mountains. This is essential reading for anyone exploring this beautiful country - be it residents, visitors or business trippers. Written by residents thoroughly familiar with the inside track, this is THE essential must-have for anyone wanting to discover this incredibly diverse country.

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