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The Mutrah Souk in Muscat, Oman. This is a covered market where you can pick up all sorts of things and generally, you barter for the goods you want to buy.
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​Another view of the entrance to the Mutrah Souk in Muscat, Oman. Notice how one side has the name in English and the other side in Arabic.
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There is this recreation ground in Muscat, but it was closed the day we were there. At the top of this hill, there is this monument called the Incense Burner.
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We were able to walk up to just outside the recreation ground and that's when I got this photo of the Incense Burner.
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The tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. Before it was opened, it was going to be called the Burj Dubai. "Burj" means "Tower" so literally, "Khalifa's Tower."
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On a camel in Ras Al Khaimah - yep, that's me in the middle of the picture perched atop a camel!
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A view of the resort we stayed at in Ras Al Khaimah, called The Cove Rotana, from the private beach.
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The resort was a sprawling place and you could request electric buggies to get you from A to B. Here is Lorelai taking the driver's seat!
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On the way back home, the Emirates seatback entertainment system offered the game 2048. This is the first time I have ever got the 4096 tile!
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