Wednesday, July 31, 2013
oman camel
The Omani Camels. The Most Famous Omani Camels The Arabic language has many names for camels of each type and age group
The Arabic language has many names for camels of each type and age group. For example:
Alrahila : Camels specialised in carrying heavy loads
Alshahla : Brown coloured camels
Alhajeen : Camel used only for riding
Alhayran : A newborn camel
Alkhalfa : Camels that give a lot milk
Alsafra : Camels with light wool
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
WADI DARBAT
Salalah is the capital city of Oman's Dhofar
region, The region is famous for its khareef (monsoon),
and the Khareef Festival Wadi Darbat is a natural park with majestic views
of waterfalls, lakes, mountains, caves, wildlife and lush green vegetation.
There is a 100 meter waterfall and many cave chambers with old stalactites and
stalagmites. The caves were used by the shepherds as shelter and one can see
colored paintings of animals on the cave walls. At the end of the Wadi, there is
a cave which is considered to be the largest natural cave in Oman.
“The Khareef is the major attraction
during the summer period. People come from all over the world to enjoy
the unique wonders of nature, rain, mist-soaked mountains, green-cloaked
valleys, springs and waterfalls.
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