What to do in Oman this week?

T-Mag Wednesday 11/July/2018 14:54 PM
By: Times News Service
What to do in Oman this week?

Thursday 12.07.2018

10.00am Go to Salalah
The Khareef Salalah season has kicked off. Go to Dhofar and visit some of the most breathtaking places in the country, full of greenery and spring water.

Friday 13.07.2018

10.00pm Watch Turtles
Drive to Ras Al Jinz turtle reserve and watch turtles lay eggs and crawl back to the ocean. You can also spend the night at nearby hotels and guesthouses, as the drive is quite long.

Saturday 14.07.2018

6.00pm Plan a Picnic
Sometimes, it’s best to visit a park in the evenuing that’s outside the city, away from traffic and honking noises, and the best one is Naseem Park, located 30km from the Muscat International Airport.

Sunday 15.07.2018

04.00pm Spend a Day by the Wadi
Do you know that one of the largest valleys is located here in Muscat? Yes, Wadi Al Khoudh is only a stone’s throw away and has some of the most interesting looking grasses.

Monday 16.07.2018

4.00pm Explore Bait Al Baranda
The Bait Al Baranda Museum covers a wide range of topics including the history of Oman, the geology of the country as well as Oman’s military and political history. It’s a must-visit.

Tuesday 17.07.2018

8.00pm Try Omani Cuisine
There are plenty of restaurants that serve authentic Omani dishes. Pick your favourite and have a pleasant dining session with your loved ones. You can enjoy upscale dining restaurant, or more traditional, hole-in-the-wall eateries.

Wednesday 18.07.2018

04.00pm Stop by a Planetarium
If you haven’t stopped by the PDO Planetarium, then you are missing out. The place serves as a unique attraction for both kids and adults. There are informative shows that brings about an engaging experience for all.

Stream online:
Beirut (Film)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Cast: Rosamund Pike, Jon Hamm, Mark Pellegrino
Synopsis: Caught in the crossfires of civil war, CIA operatives must send a former US diplomat to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind.

Ismael’s Ghosts (Film)
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Romance
Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg
Synopsis: The story follows a filmmaker whose life is sent into a tailspin by the return of a former lover just as he is about to embark on the shoot of a new film.

7 Days in Entebbe (Film)
Genre: Drama, History, Crime
Cast: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl, Eddie Marsan
Synopsis: Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted.