Maverick Guide to Oman

The Sultanate of Oman has remained isolated from the rest of the Arabian peninsula for much of recorded history, yet modern Oman is one of the fastest-growing of emerging states. This holiday guide describes its varied attractions, such as rock formations, minerals, wildlife and archaeology. Also included is information on sightseeing, hotels, current prices, guided tours, shopping and dining, entertainment, recreation, transportation, sports, weather, and currency exchange.