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When the first cargo ship loaded with oil set sail from Oman in 1967 and headed out into the world, a new era began for the country on the Persian Gulf. Once a trading superpower that traded with China and maintained its own trading posts in Africa, Oman had become a simple and impoverished desert state where people lived off agriculture and livestock farming in the few arable areas. There were hardly any other sources of income, leaving the population poor and largely uneducated. The vast land was barely governable, leading to regular tribal conflicts and sometimes civil war-like conditions. ...

Oman's mountain ranges captivate with a breathtaking variety that appeals to both nature lovers and adventurers alike. The rugged peaks and deep gorges of Jebel Shams, the lush terraces of Jebel Akhdar, and the pristine wilderness of Jebel Samhan offer unforgettable experiences. Whether hiking along secluded trails, enjoying spectacular views, or encountering rare wildlife – Oman’s mountains are a paradise for travelers seeking to experience nature and culture in their purest form. In the following sections, we’ll explore four of the most fascinating mountain regions in the country....

As a European expat in Oman, one has chosen a country that makes it comparatively easy for foreign workers and immigrants. Oman is a country that has been undergoing an enormous economic upturn for years. This also means that there is still a great demand for skilled workers from other countries in the country. Especially the advancing development of the industry in Oman, which aims to ensure increasing independence from the oil and gas sector, continuously brings interesting contracts to companies from all over Europe in Oman. The assembly and commissioning of industrial plants can take sever...