Comments on: Three Strikes In Nizwa http://everything-everywhere.com/2009/01/21/three-strikes-in-nizwa/ Gary Arndt's journey to travel blog around the world Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:25:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Pokey http://everything-everywhere.com/2009/01/21/three-strikes-in-nizwa/#comment-5786 Pokey Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:52:54 +0000 http://everything-everywhere.com/?p=1154#comment-5786 I had the exact same experience you had with regards to Bahla Fort. I was there a year ago and it was in the same condition. Things happen slowly there. <br><br>The archaeological sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn are hard to find. There are no signs and I forget exactly where they are. Basically, while you're driving on the highways you need to look for small piles of rocks on the ridges of the mountains. Once you find them, you drive as close as you can, but you'll need to get out and hike pretty far to get to them. Also, once you're there you may be a little disappointed as they're just circular piles of rocks.<br><br>Also, you should go to Salalah. I had the exact same experience you had with regards to Bahla Fort. I was there a year ago and it was in the same condition. Things happen slowly there.

The archaeological sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn are hard to find. There are no signs and I forget exactly where they are. Basically, while you're driving on the highways you need to look for small piles of rocks on the ridges of the mountains. Once you find them, you drive as close as you can, but you'll need to get out and hike pretty far to get to them. Also, once you're there you may be a little disappointed as they're just circular piles of rocks.

Also, you should go to Salalah.

]]> By: William http://everything-everywhere.com/2009/01/21/three-strikes-in-nizwa/#comment-5783 William Thu, 22 Jan 2009 04:07:54 +0000 http://everything-everywhere.com/?p=1154#comment-5783 Muscat? Is that the origin of the Muscat grape? Muscat? Is that the origin of the Muscat grape?

]]> By: MousE http://everything-everywhere.com/2009/01/21/three-strikes-in-nizwa/#comment-5779 MousE Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:42:33 +0000 http://everything-everywhere.com/?p=1154#comment-5779 How frustrating! Still, I suppose it could be worse... right? How frustrating! Still, I suppose it could be worse… right?

]]> By: Umar in Dubai http://everything-everywhere.com/2009/01/21/three-strikes-in-nizwa/#comment-5777 Umar in Dubai Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:07:31 +0000 http://everything-everywhere.com/?p=1154#comment-5777 there is still chance to go to salalah. I haven't been there myself (yet) but I have heard good things about that place. there is still chance to go to salalah. I haven't been there myself (yet) but I have heard good things about that place.

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