Ibri-Snake Canyon
What a day!! I got up early this morning to leave at 8h00 to avpid some of the heat. My first place to visit was the archeological site of Bat, the so called Beehives. Getting there was an offroad track that had a dry river crossing. I already could see that this is a soft one, but as I was on a dow...
Jebel Shams - Ibri
Jebel Shams - Ibri I slept like a baby once the last car had passed by the nearby road, about 23h00. Unfortunately at 6am passed the first empty lorry, with a hell of a noise 🙄 So about 6h30 I got then up... After all packed up, I had a breakfast snack and then it was time to get up to the famous B...
Nizwa
During my stay at the Biker Camp of the Nizwa Bikers I did like day-trips. One area of Jebel Hatt and one to Jebel Al Akdhar and then from there leaving to Jebel Shams. The other days was mainly lollong around, suffering the heat and catching up on social media and preparing Africa a bit more. On my...
Nizwa to Jebel Shams
This morning I got up at 6 o'clock 🥱😲because the traditional goat market in Nizwa starts at six o'clock. So by 6h45 I was already at the goat market. It was really busy and about seven o'clock officially the auction starts so it gets really loud. The people are pulling and dragging their goats alo...
RAS AL HADD - BIMMAH SINKHOLE
This morning I took it easy. I left the hotel around 11am and 1st stop was the carwash just behind the hotel. I needed to get rid of all the sand from the storm days ago, especially the chain, and in general from the seasalt in the air the last day, especially the last 2 days! Once done, I felt much...
DUQM - AL HADD
After the well deserved rest day, I left this morning Duqm. I was a good girl: oiled the chain and checked my oil level 😁 The plan last night, was to go to 'The Maledives' of Oman, but as there is no shade to camp and you drive through a salt pan, I changed my mind this morning 🤓 I thought of taki...
Dubai,UAE into Oman (Ibri)
This morning we got up at 8am to finish our packing. After breakfast we started loading our bikes and by 11h30 we finally were on the road to Al Ain, where we will cross the border into Oman. After a good hours drive we stopped at a fuel station for something to eat, as UAE is not so strict about ea...