Oman attractions: Which are your favorites?! Even if you haven’t visited this off-the-beaten-path Middle Eastern gem, don’t fret. The point of today’s photo essay is to introduce you (or revisit!) many of Oman attractions. Then, after going through the photos and names, for YOU to pick the ones you would like me to talk about in coming posts! Is it the architecture that captivated you and you which to know more about the story behind that site? Or maybe it is a beautiful wadi and you wish to know where it’s located in order to book activities and hotels nearby? Whichever your reason may be, today is the day to choose your favorite Oman attractions and be inspired to plan your next Middle Eastern getaway 
Oman attractions for the nature lover
Wadi Tiwi
Photo: PierreHaut, Fickr
Photo: Rama Chakaki
Photo: Groundhopping Merseburg, Flickr
Ras Al Hadd
Photo: Shanlung, Flickr
Desert Wahiba
Photo: Steve's Wildlife, Flickr
Muscat diving
Photo: PierreHaut, Flickr
Photo: DXB Paparazzi, Flickr
Musandam, Northern Oman
Photo: Alexandre Bourdeu, Flickr
Oman attractions for the architecture lover and/or history buff
Jabrin Castle
Photo: Jeff Huffman, Flickr
Photo: Tristan Schmurr, Flickr
The Grand Mosque, Muscat
Photo: Fernando Nunes, Flickr
Photo: Fernando Nunes
Photo: Ian and Wendy Sewell, Wiki Commons
Oman Opera House
Photo: William Saito, Flickr
Photo: William Saito, Flickr
Qasr al-Alam (Al Alam Palace)
Photo: Tristan Schmurr, Flickr
Photo: Tristan Schmurr, Flickr
Fort Jalali
Photo: Robert Tyabji, Flickr
Of these Oman attractions, which is your favorite? Listed or not, tell us on a comment below!
March 26, 2012 at 8:01 am
I love Oman! I’ve been twice – three times if you count just sleeping in the lounge at the airport one night;) and am definitely going back again soon. It really is an undiscovered paradise. I’m writing a blog post about it myself tomorrow!
July 5, 2012 at 10:18 pm
I’m sold Maria! This photo essay makes me want to go there right now!
July 16, 2012 at 4:48 pm
July 5, 2012 at 10:24 pm
Radi Tiwi and Muscat’s Grand Mosque would be at the top of my list! These photos are amazing – Oman has always been a country that’s intrigued me. Thanks so much for sharing