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Month: March 2023

A Look at Riyadh – the Capital of Saudi Arabia

On 14 Mar 20239 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travel photography10 Comments

Howdy all! Yes, today I have a small selection of photos from my brief stay in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia! Enjoy! Masmak Fortress Thanks for popping by and May the Journey Never End!

Facing the Frame and Exploring Dubai!

On 13 Mar 20236 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, Vlog6 Comments

Yessir - the vlog from Dubai is here! Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuuLc0uQ58w Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!

Photos from Dubai

On 11 Mar 20236 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travel photography8 Comments

What it says in the title! Here are some photos I took whilst in Dubai - Enjoy! The Dubai Frame Looking down from the Frame The Frame from Below Burj Khalifa Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!

Bus Journey from Muscat to Dubai – Any Point?

On 9 Mar 20236 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, VlogLeave a comment

Hi all! The latest vlog is up - following my bus journey of around 9 hours from Muscat to Dubai. Was it worth it? Watch to find out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwMZTQJp77I Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!

Muscat’s Incredible Grand Mosque

On 8 Mar 20235 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travel photography8 Comments

Sometimes photos say way more than words can. This is the Grand Mosque in Muscat - the Mosque of Sultan Qaboos, who passed away in 2020. It's probably the number one thing to see in Muscat. Hopefully the photos show you why! From the Main Road outside Ladies' Prayer Hall Main Prayer Hall Chandelier in …

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Near Disaster in Muscat – How it Went Down!

On 6 Mar 20235 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, Vlog6 Comments

Howdy all! Andy here with another vlog, this one from Muscat Oman detailing the disaster that nearly befell me as I talked about in yesterday's blog. But today it's the video of the event and I also share more of Muscat with you, so please - ENJOY because it's not all blood and broken glass! …

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Muscat’s Mutrah Corniche, scene of the Fall!

On 5 Mar 20234 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travel, travel photography11 Comments

Howdy all hope this post finds you well! Well these pics come from Muscat which I visited a couple of weeks ago but finding the time for everything is getting tricky. The Muscat Mutrah Corniche is a dazzling spot in town with a large souk, a fort and wonderful views with the Sea of Oman …

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Underwater with Sea Turtles in Oman

On 4 Mar 20234 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn travel, Vlog1 Comment

Howdy all! Today I present to you the video of swimming at the Daymaniyat Islands off Muscat, Oman where I swam/snorkelled with Sea Turtles and many brightly coloured fish and more! It was a brilliant day so come along with me and see just what it was like! Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nA_1yc1-kJw Thanks for popping by! May …

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Flying Oman Air – Crazy Passengers, Confusion at the Airport!

On 3 Mar 20233 Mar 2023 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travel, VlogLeave a comment

Hey all! Latest VLOG for you sees the adventure of Dhaka to Dakar to continue! I fly from Karachi in Pakistan to the Middle East - the capital of Oman, Muscat! It's quite an experience! Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfKWI_fbb8w Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!

Sea Turtles at the Daymaniyat Islands, Oman

On 1 Mar 202325 Feb 2023 By Andy RoamsIn travel photography5 Comments

Hey! You probably have never heard of the Daymaniyat Islands, but I visited them not long ago on my 'Dhaka to Dakar' Adventure because they are great for snorkelling - with sea turtles, if you don't mind! The company that run (one of many) the tour is called Daymaniyat Shells, and they did a pretty …

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A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget

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get cracking, start packing

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Put pictures on your travel dreams

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The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.

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