Category Archives: Sea

Chris Fisher of Oman’s Merge FM

Chris Fisher of Merge FM 104.8 invited me into his studio for a chat about the book ‘ Walking Through History’. How he manages to juggle all the controls at his desk and interview people I dont know; but thats what being a professional is all about.

Chris Fisher hard at work on Merge FM

Chris Fisher hard at work on Merge FM

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Tour of Oman – video summary

Special Offer on Oman Book

Do you live in Oman? Would you like a great price on the book ‘Walking through History’? Its all about Oman’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Filled with unique colour images and well researched information – this is the first Coffee Table Book about Oman’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites .

If you want it as a gift or to enjoy yourself – Crème de la Crème magazine have decided to help support the book’s launch.

Walking Through History Book offers

Walking Through History Book offers

Pick up a copy of the new February issue of Crème de la Crème magazine. Then take the magazine into their office of the building on ’ al Elm Street‘ in Al Khuwair ‘(opposite the Platinum Hotel off Dohat al Adab Street ) – and you will get Rial Omani 5/- off a copy of the book – its already in the Al Roya warehouse for the launch on February 14th.

Zodiacs onto Sir Bani Yas

The Zodiacs of the Clipper Odyssey ably lead by John Yersin came in handy to get us onto Sir bani Yas  .

John and the Clipper Odyssey off Sir bani Yas

John and the Clipper Odyssey off Sir bani Yas

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Bandar Jissah closes

It was in 1986 that I first ventured into Bandar Jissah (often called Qantab Beach) in Muscat, along the dirt track which wound down the wadi towards I knew not, but the grand scenery was draw enough.

I found the beach, in an amphitheatre of mountains cascading into the sea, and from it I have swum since then.

Bandar Jissah Beach

Bandar Jissah Beach

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