Travel Journal

Highlights of the Day Today we took a short day trip from Muscat to Nakhal Fort. We explored the fortress, visited a local hot spring, and even had a lunch…

Highlights of the Day Today we explored Muscat Muscat, the capital of Oman. We visited the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque , Riyam Incense Burner, the Old Town, souk, Royal Palace area,…

Highlights of the Day A day of crossing borders, cultures, and expectations. From the ancient oasis of Al Ain to curtain-cloaked lunch stalls, Oman border humor, mountain drives, and a golden fortress…

Highlights of the Day Today we visited Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, exploring SeaWorld and Ferrari World. SeaWorld is a fully indoor marine park featuring a variety of sea creatures,…

Highlights of the Day Today we visited the only Abu Dhabi Louvre museum  — one of the only two Louvres in the world. While its exterior felt understated at first,…

Highlights of the Day Explored Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah, from scenic coastal drives and beachfront dining at White Beach, to panoramic views from The View at The Palm. Rode the…

Highlights of the Day 🌵A Dubai Desert Safari  is a must-do adventure in the Middle East! From adrenaline-filled dune bashing and speeding across the sand in a 4x4 to peaceful…

Highlights of the Day Dubai had always felt like a myth to me—a futuristic oasis rising from sand and stories. I didn’t expect my first visit to land right in…

Highlights of the Day Our first day in Dubai was full of surprises—from seeing a sleeveless model on an airport billboard during Ramadan, to spotting a liquor section in a Muslim…

This 30-day journey through the Middle East took us to vibrant cities and historical gems. Starting in Dubai, we marveled at modern architecture before exploring the cultural richness of Abu Dhabi. In Muscat,…