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Oman and Emirates photo gallery
All photos from the Oman and Emirates journey, gathered day by day.
Day 1
Eastern Hajar
Walled walls of a stone castle under blue sky.
Walled walls of a stone castle under blue sky.
A rocky landscape and a green river flow through a gorge in Wadi Bani Awf, Oman.
A rocky landscape and a green river flow through a gorge in Wadi Bani Awf, Oman.
A green stream flows between rocky cliffs in Wadi Bani Awf in Oman.
A green stream flows between rocky cliffs in Wadi Bani Awf in Oman.
A white vehicle drives along a dirt road through a mountainous landscape in Oman.
A white vehicle drives along a dirt road through a mountainous landscape in Oman.
Arid mountain landscape with a dirt road crossing a canyon in Oman.
Arid mountain landscape with a dirt road crossing a canyon in Oman.
A large layered rock formation rises from the barren desert terrain under a clear sky.
A large layered rock formation rises from the barren desert terrain under a clear sky.
Rocky and barren landscape in Wadi Bani Awf in Oman.
Rocky and barren landscape in Wadi Bani Awf in Oman.
A sinuous trail crosses a rocky canyon in the Omani desert.
A sinuous trail crosses a rocky canyon in the Omani desert.
Arid mountain landscape with a path crossing a gorge in the Oman or United Arab Emirates region.
Arid mountain landscape with a path crossing a gorge in the Oman or United Arab Emirates region.
Arid mountain landscape with lush vegetation in the foreground.
Arid mountain landscape with lush vegetation in the foreground.
A landscape view of palm trees and hills in the sunshine in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A landscape view of palm trees and hills in the sunshine in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Ancient city walls with stone towers under blue sky.
Ancient city walls with stone towers under blue sky.
Rustaq Castle in Oman with ancient walls and barren landscape.
Rustaq Castle in Oman with ancient walls and barren landscape.
Architectural stone portal along a coastal road in Oman.
Architectural stone portal along a coastal road in Oman.
A white mosque with minarets stands out along the street.
A white mosque with minarets stands out along the street.
A wide beach with people playing football near the ocean.
A wide beach with people playing football near the ocean.
Elegant entrance of a building with bright architectural details.
Elegant entrance of a building with bright architectural details.
Day 2
South of Muscat
Sandy beach with rocky shores and turquoise water under a clear sky.
Sandy beach with rocky shores and turquoise water under a clear sky.
Arid coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and turquoise water under a clear sky.
Arid coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and turquoise water under a clear sky.
Arid coastal mountains of Oman with the sea in the background.
Arid coastal mountains of Oman with the sea in the background.
Coastal landscape with stone buildings under a blue sky.
Coastal landscape with stone buildings under a blue sky.
A view of the coast with blue water and dry land under trees.
A view of the coast with blue water and dry land under trees.
An ancient tower stands on a rocky promontory near the sea.
An ancient tower stands on a rocky promontory near the sea.
Arid mountain landscape with white houses under the bright sky.
Arid mountain landscape with white houses under the bright sky.
Cityscape with mountains in the background in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Cityscape with mountains in the background in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A turquoise lake stretches between the arid mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
A turquoise lake stretches between the arid mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Traditional white Omani style architecture with low walls.
Traditional white Omani style architecture with low walls.
Traditional white architecture in a desert mountain landscape.
Traditional white architecture in a desert mountain landscape.
Exterior view from car of a barren desert landscape.
Exterior view from car of a barren desert landscape.
Arid landscape with forested hills under a blue sky.
Arid landscape with forested hills under a blue sky.
Turquoise water pool inside a natural rock gorge.
Turquoise water pool inside a natural rock gorge.
A person looks at a coastal rock formation with the sea in the foreground.
A person looks at a coastal rock formation with the sea in the foreground.
A group of people stands in a pool of crystal clear water between light rocks.
A group of people stands in a pool of crystal clear water between light rocks.
Men pose on light rocks above water in an arid landscape.
Men pose on light rocks above water in an arid landscape.
Landscape of rocky hills and water with lush greenery in the foreground.
Landscape of rocky hills and water with lush greenery in the foreground.
Green landscape with natural rock formations in the foreground.
Green landscape with natural rock formations in the foreground.
A river flows through a rocky canyon under the sunlight.
A river flows through a rocky canyon under the sunlight.
Crystal clear water and vegetation along the banks of a wadi in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Crystal clear water and vegetation along the banks of a wadi in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A stream meanders through a deep rock canyon.
A stream meanders through a deep rock canyon.
A waterfall flows over a rock face in the Omani desert.
A waterfall flows over a rock face in the Omani desert.
A waterfall flows down a rocky gorge in the arid landscape of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A waterfall flows down a rocky gorge in the arid landscape of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A narrow path runs alongside a rocky gorge in an arid landscape.
A narrow path runs alongside a rocky gorge in an arid landscape.
A sinuous trail winds through a rocky, barren landscape.
A sinuous trail winds through a rocky, barren landscape.
A light brown rock face overlooks a quiet river.
A light brown rock face overlooks a quiet river.
Dry rocky mountains with lush greenery in the foreground.
Dry rocky mountains with lush greenery in the foreground.
A serene stream flows through an arid landscape with marsh vegetation.
A serene stream flows through an arid landscape with marsh vegetation.
Grilled fish with accompaniments on a plate.
Grilled fish with accompaniments on a plate.
A table set with several plates of food in a restaurant.
A table set with several plates of food in a restaurant.
Night view of a mosque with Omani style minarets.
Night view of a mosque with Omani style minarets.
Wooden door decorated with geometric patterns on a yellow ocher wall.
Wooden door decorated with geometric patterns on a yellow ocher wall.
Night view of a mosque with golden domes and minarets in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Night view of a mosque with golden domes and minarets in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Day 3
Wadi Bani Khalid and Sharqiya Sands
Dhows are moored on a sandy shore under a bright sky.
Dhows are moored on a sandy beach under a bright sky.
Dhows are visible in the water near a bridge structure in Oman or the Emirates.
Dhows are seen in the water near a bridge structure in Oman or the Emirates.
Dhows in the construction yard under the Omani sky.
Dhow in the shipyard under the Omani sky.
Wooden structures for a boat under construction in a shipyard.
Wooden structures for a boat under construction in a shipyard.
A bridge spans the water between land and sea in an arid landscape.
A bridge spans the water between land and sea in an arid landscape.
A white fortress stands on the sandy coast of the Gulf with the sea in the background.
A white fortress stands on the sandy coast of the Gulf with the sea in the background.
A white fortified tower dominates the coastal landscape of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A white fortified tower dominates the coastal landscape of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A black vehicle is parked on the beach with people in traditional clothing.
A black vehicle is parked on the beach with people in traditional clothing.
Coastal view with sandy beach and turquoise water under a clear sky.
Coastal view with sandy beach and turquoise water under a clear sky.
Blue waves crash on the sandy beach under the open sky.
Blue waves crash on the sandy beach under the open sky.
Ras al Hadd Castle in Oman with waving flag.
Ras al Hadd Castle in Oman with waving flag.
Ras al Hadd Castle in Oman with ancient walls.
Ras al Hadd Castle in Oman with ancient walls.
An ancient chariot with a cannon is displayed along a pale stone fortification.
An ancient chariot with a cannon is displayed along a pale stone fortification.
A camel moves through a barren, hilly landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A camel moves through a barren, hilly landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Traditional boats float on the water near the sandy shore.
Traditional boats float on the water near the sandy shore.
Arid landscape with flat terrain under a clear sky.
Arid landscape with flat terrain under a clear sky.
Boats float in a coastal area with many birds on the shore.
Boats float in a coastal area with many birds on the shore.
A large mosque with minarets stands out under the bright sky.
A large mosque with minarets stands out under the bright sky.
A meandering river flows through a rocky, desert landscape with palm trees along the bank.
A meandering river flows through a rocky, desert landscape with palm trees along the bank.
Palm trees in front of a pond in an arid landscape.
Palm trees in front of a pond in an arid landscape.
A green river flows through an arid landscape with lush vegetation along the bank.
A green river flows through an arid landscape with lush vegetation along the bank.
A turquoise river flows through a rocky landscape in Oman.
A turquoise river flows through a rocky landscape in Oman.
A blue turkish stream flows through a rocky canyon in the sunshine.
A blue turkish stream flows through a rocky canyon in the sunshine.
A river flows through a bed of rocky rocks in the Wadi Bani Khalid region of Oman.
A river flows through a bed of rocky rocks in the Wadi Bani Khalid region of Oman.
Arid landscape of a rocky and sandy wadi under the sunlight.
Arid landscape of a rocky and sandy wadi under the sunlight.
Rocky cave with light walls and red marks in the stone.
Rocky cave with light walls and red marks in the stone.
A river flows through a rocky canyon in Oman.
A river flows through a rocky canyon in Oman.
Palm trees in front of a river in an arid valley.
Palm trees in front of a river in an arid valley.
A panoramic view of a valley with palm trees and water under a sunny sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A panoramic view of a valley with palm trees and water under a sunny sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Two men walk through a shaded path between palm trees in an arid landscape.
Two men walk through a shaded path between palm trees in an arid landscape.
Stone blocks of flats with traditional decorations stand out against a barren hilly landscape.
Stone blocks of flats with traditional decorations stand out against a barren hilly landscape.
Mountainous landscape of the Dawwah region in Oman with settlements below.
Mountainous landscape of the Dawwah region in Oman with settlements below.
Desert sand dunes under a dawn sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Desert sand dunes under a dawn sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Desert landscape at sunrise or sunset with silent dunes.
Desert landscape at sunrise or sunset with silent dunes.
A camping field with tents illuminated at night in the Omani desert.
A camping field with tents illuminated at night in the Omani desert.
Day 4
Jebel Akhdar and Nizwa
Vast sand dunes stretch under bright sunlight in the desert.
Vast sand dunes stretch under bright sunlight in the desert.
A dry shrub stands out in the desert landscape of Oman.
A dry shrub stands out in the desert landscape of Oman.
Golden dunes stretch under a clear sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Golden dunes stretch under a clear sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Golden dunes stretch under a clear desert sky.
Golden dunes stretch under a clear desert sky.
Green vegetation grows in the sandy desert of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Green vegetation grows in the sandy desert of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Landscape of Wüstensandstromes with niedriger Vegetation and Feldern im Vordergrund.
Landscape of Wüstensandstromes with niedriger Vegetation and Feldern im Vordergrund.
Riders ride through a desert landscape with scattered trees.
Riders ride through a desert landscape with scattered trees.
A man in a white shirt is standing in front of a shop window with animals on display.
A man in a white shirt is standing in front of a shop window with animals on display.
A small terracotta pot is placed on a dark surface with a yellow fabric over it.
A small terracotta pot is placed on a dark surface with a yellow fabric over it.
A pile of nuts in a burlap sack with a bowl inside.
A pile of nuts in a burlap sack with a bowl inside.
Interior of a Dutch market with bags of materials in the foreground.
Interior of a Dutch market with bags of materials in the foreground.
A gallery of traditional Omani and Emirati clothing displayed in a shop.
A gallery of traditional Omani and Emirati clothing displayed in a shop.
A terra cotta fortress with long walls stands out under the open sky.
A terra cotta fortress with long walls stands out under the open sky.
A curvy road passes through a rocky landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A curvy road passes through a rocky landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Mountainous and desert landscape with deep valleys under a bright sky.
Mountainous and desert landscape with deep valleys under a bright sky.
Agricultural terraces and houses scattered on a rocky slope in the desert.
Agricultural terraces and houses scattered on a rocky slope in the desert.
Urban and hilly landscape with barren terrain in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Urban and hilly landscape with barren terrain in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A light-colored fortress stands out against the blue sky in Oman.
A light-colored fortress stands out against the blue sky in Oman.
Men in traditional clothing walk through a palm-shaded entrance.
Men in traditional clothing walk through a palm-shaded entrance.
Exterior view of an Omani style religious building under blue sky.
Exterior view of an Omani style religious building under blue sky.
Display of spices and dry goods in a traditional Omani market.
Display of spices and dry goods in a traditional Omani market.
Brown containers filled with dark material are arranged on wooden shelves.
Brown containers filled with dark material are arranged on wooden shelves.
Display of various spices and legumes on a table.
Display of various spices and legumes on a table.
Artisan market with traditional hats in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Artisan market with traditional hats in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A photo gallery shows food products displayed on a woven mat.
A photo gallery shows food products displayed on a woven mat.
An internal shopping gallery with arches leading to different sales sections.
An internal shopping gallery with arches leading to different sales sections.
A traditional market displays fresh produce and goods in a shop.
A traditional market displays fresh produce and goods in a shop.
Outdoor fish and meat market in a traditional Omani street.
Outdoor fish and meat market in a traditional Omani street.
Fresh fish are displayed in a traditional market.
Fresh fish are displayed in a traditional market.
Aiuper a stall displays a large quantity of fresh apples on an outdoor table.
Aiuper a stall displays a large quantity of fresh apples on an outdoor table.
A gallery of dried fruit displayed on metal shelves in a shop.
A gallery of dried fruit displayed on metal shelves in a shop.
Family sitting in front of several cars on an urban street.
Family sitting in front of several cars on an urban street.
Architectural complex illuminated at dusk with palm trees in the foreground.
Architectural complex illuminated at dusk with palm trees in the foreground.
Silhouette of mountains and city lights at dusk over a landscape with palm trees.
Silhouette of mountains and city lights at dusk over a landscape with palm trees.
Historic fortress illuminated at night with golden hues.
Historic fortress illuminated at night with golden hues.
Night view of an imposing fortress with cylindrical towers and ancient walls.
Night view of an imposing fortress with cylindrical towers and ancient walls.
Arabic style illuminated fortress at night along a busy road.
Arabic style illuminated fortress at night along a busy road.
Walls of a fortress illuminated at night in Oman.
Walls of a fortress illuminated at night in Oman.
Night view of Bahla Mosque in Oman.
Night view of Bahla Mosque in Oman.
A plate of traditional food is served on a metal tray.
A plate of traditional food is served on a metal tray.
Day 5
Jebel Shams
Arid landscape with green vegetation in the foreground between rocky mountains.
Arid landscape with green vegetation in the foreground between rocky mountains.
Mountainous and arid landscape under a blue sky.
Mountainous and arid landscape under a blue sky.
Desert landscape with a prominent rock formation on the horizon.
Desert landscape with a prominent rock formation on the horizon.
Mountainous and rocky landscape in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Mountainous and rocky landscape in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Arid mountainous landscape with rock formations under a bright sky.
Arid mountainous landscape with rock formations under a bright sky.
Mountainous landscape with rock formations in the desert of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Mountainous landscape with rock formations in the desert of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
A bird in flight crosses a mountainous landscape.
A bird in flight crosses a mountainous landscape.
Rocky desert landscape with layered formations under the bright sun.
Rocky desert landscape with layered formations under the bright sun.
Rocky and arid landscape of Jebel Shams in Oman.
Rocky and arid landscape of Jebel Shams in Oman.
Rocky, desert landscape with a dirt road running through the gorge.
Rocky, desert landscape with a dirt road running through the gorge.
Barren rock formation with ancient stone buildings in desert landscape.
Barren rock formation with ancient stone buildings in desert landscape.
Stepped rock-cut structure along a river in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Stepped rock-cut structure along a river in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
A stone settlement winds along a rocky slope in the sunlight.
A stone settlement winds along a rocky slope in the sunlight.
Mountainous and rocky landscape in the desert of Oman with impressive rock formations.
Mountainous and rocky landscape in the desert of Oman with impressive rock formations.
Rocky and barren landscape with a dirt road crossing a deep canyon.
Rocky and barren landscape with a dirt road crossing a deep canyon.
Arid mountain landscape with deep rocky canyons under the bright sun.
Arid mountain landscape with deep rocky canyons under the bright sun.
Lonely tree in a barren landscape with towering rock formations.
Lonely tree in a barren landscape with towering rock formations.
Wild goats graze on rocky, barren terrain under blue skies.
Wild goats graze on rocky, barren terrain under blue skies.
Arid mountain landscape with a path crossing a valley in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Arid mountain landscape with a path crossing a valley in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Rocks and dry trees in an arid landscape of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Rocks and dry trees in an arid landscape of Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Arid landscape with a river bed flowing between rocks and dry vegetation.
Arid landscape with a river bed flowing between rocks and dry vegetation.
A dirt road passes through a barren hilly landscape with road signs in Oman.
A dirt road passes through a barren hilly landscape with road signs in Oman.
A person walks on a rocky slope in the desert.
A person walks on a rocky slope in the desert.
Arid mountainous landscape with rocks in the foreground under a bright sky.
Arid mountainous landscape with rocks in the foreground under a bright sky.
Arid landscape with Mediterranean vegetation and palm trees in the foreground.
Arid landscape with Mediterranean vegetation and palm trees in the foreground.
An old sand colored stone structure under a blue sky.
An old sand colored stone structure under a blue sky.
Traditional earthen architecture from an arid Omani or Emirati desert environment.
Traditional earthen architecture from an arid Omani or Emirati desert environment.
Arid landscape with rocky mountains under clear sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Arid landscape with rocky mountains under clear sky in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Mountainous landscape with settlements in a barren gorge.
Mountainous landscape with settlements in a barren gorge.
Traditional stone settlement nestled in the mountainous landscape.
Traditional stone settlement nestled in the mountainous landscape.
Road sign indicating the local dress code for men and women.
Road sign indicating the local dress code for men and women.
A man in a white suit walks along a narrow street with stone buildings.
A man in a white suit walks along a narrow street with stone buildings.
Panorama of a hilly settlement with stone buildings under a clear sky.
Panorama of a hilly settlement with stone buildings under a clear sky.
Rustic interior of a room with decorated bed and architectural details in Omani or Emirati style.
Rustic interior of a room with decorated bed and architectural details in Omani or Emirati style.
Sunset on the rock in Omani landscape.
Sunset on the rock in Omani landscape.
Spectacular sunset over the desert hills of Oman or United Arab Emirates with scattered homes.
Spectacular sunset over the desert hills of Oman or United Arab Emirates with scattered homes.
Golden sunset over a mountainous landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Golden sunset over a mountainous landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Golden sunset over a mountainous landscape in Oman.
Golden sunset over a mountainous landscape in Oman.
Day 6
Muscat
A rocky path crosses a barren landscape with low vegetation.
A rocky path crosses a barren landscape with low vegetation.
A decorative fountain with stone borders extends through a lush garden.
A decorative fountain with stone borders extends through a lush garden.
Palm trees and lush greenery grow between rocks and stone walls.
Palm trees and lush greenery grow between rocks and stone walls.
Arid landscape with palm trees and dry vegetation in a rocky environment.
Arid landscape with palm trees and dry vegetation in a rocky environment.
Panoramic view of the mountainous landscape with a view towards the valley.
Panoramic view of the mountainous landscape with a view towards the valley.
Arid landscape with low vegetation in the foreground and mountains in the background.
Arid landscape with low vegetation in the foreground and mountains in the background.
Mutrah fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Mutrah fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fishes are sold at an open-air fish market.
Fishes are sold at an open-air fish market.
View of the harbor with traditional buildings and a moored boat.
View of the harbor with traditional buildings and a moored boat.
Fresh fish and a large fish are displayed in a fish market.
Fresh fish and a large fish are displayed in a fish market.
Fish on the surface of a table in a fish market.
Fish on the surface of a table in a fish market.
Fresh fish displayed at Mutrah market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed at Mutrah market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fishes are displayed at Mutrah fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fishes are displayed at Mutrah fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed at Mutrah market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed at Mutrah market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
View of the Mutrah Corniche in Muscat, Oman, with a prominent minaret in the foreground.
View of the Mutrah Corniche in Muscat, Oman, with a prominent minaret in the foreground.
A traditional boat floats in the Muttrah Corniche in Oman.
A traditional boat floats in the Muttrah Corniche in Oman.
An interior view of the Mutrah souk in Oman, with crowded shops and people walking.
An interior view of the Mutrah souk in Oman, with crowded shops and people walking.
A stone fort tower dominates the arid coastal landscape of Oman.
A stone tower fort dominates Oman's arid coastal landscape.
Mutrah Fortress seen from the coast of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Mutrah Fortress seen from the coast of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Panoramic view of Mutrah Fort with the city and surrounding mountains in Oman.
Panoramic view of Mutrah Fort with the city and surrounding mountains in Oman.
The Mutrah Corniche in Oman offers panoramic views of the sea and arid hills.
The Mutrah Corniche in Oman offers panoramic views of the sea and arid hills.
Display of golden boxes and decorative objects in an Omani market.
Display of golden boxes and decorative objects in an Omani market.
Decorative mosaic of bright colors covers the interior architectural ceiling.
Decorative mosaic of bright colors covers the interior architectural ceiling.
A row of black dresses are displayed in a shop.
A row of black dresses are displayed in a shop.
View of the old city of Muscat in Oman with a stone bridge.
View of the old city of Muscat in Oman with a stone bridge.
View of Muscat old city with rock fortifications in Oman.
View of Muscat old city with rock fortifications in Oman.
An ancient stone fortress stands on a rocky island in the open sea.
An ancient stone fortress stands on a rocky island in the open sea.
The old city of Muscat in Oman is visible with earthen walls.
The old city of Muscat in Oman is visible with earthen walls.
Al Bustan Palace extends with large gardens in front of a large white building.
Al Bustan Palace extends with large gardens in front of a large white building.
A sailing ship sits in a lush park with a backdrop of mountains.
A sailing ship sits in a lush park with a backdrop of mountains.
Panoramic view of a modern architectural complex surrounded by greenery and mountains in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Panoramic view of a modern architectural complex surrounded by greenery and mountains in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
View of the old city of Muscat with a rocky islet in the sea.
View of the old city of Muscat with a rocky islet in the sea.
Panoramic view of Muscat old city with architectural elements and decorative fountains.
Panoramic view of Muscat old city with architectural elements and decorative fountains.
Day 7
Abu Dhabi
Modern urban development with minarets in a sunny Emirate setting.
Modern urban development with minarets in a sunny Emirate setting.
Modern building with glass facade under a blue sky.
Modern building with glass facade under a blue sky.
Two modern skyscrapers stand out against the blue sky.
Two modern skyscrapers stand out against the blue sky.
Modern building in a Gulf city, probably Abu Dhabi or Dubai.
Modern building in a Gulf city, probably Abu Dhabi or Dubai.
The Abu Dhabi Post Office building is visible above the tree line.
The Abu Dhabi Post Office building is visible above the tree line.
Panoramic view of a modern building with greenery in the foreground under bright sky.
Panoramic view of a modern building with greenery in the foreground under bright sky.
Skyline of modern buildings under a bright sky in Abu Dhabi, Oman or Emirates.
Skyline of modern buildings under bright sky in Abu Dhabi, Oman or Emirates.
Abu Dhabi skyline with modern buildings in Omani and Emirati style.
Abu Dhabi skyline with modern buildings in Omani and Emirati style.
Sumptuous interior with multi-level balconies and golden decorations of a luxurious palace.
Sumptuous interior with multi-level balconies and golden decorations of a luxurious palace.
Sumptuous interior of a palace with vaulted ceilings and elaborate chandeliers.
Sumptuous interior of a palace with vaulted ceilings and elaborate chandeliers.
Modern skyline of skyscrapers with palm trees in the foreground under a bright sky.
Modern skyline of skyscrapers with palm trees in the foreground under a bright sky.
Modern skyline of middle eastern style skyscrapers under bright sky.
Modern skyline of middle eastern style skyscrapers under bright sky.
The Emirate Palace of Abu Dhabi with an imposing central column in the foreground.
The Emirate Palace of Abu Dhabi with an imposing central column in the foreground.
The skylines of Abu Dhabi and Dubai stand out against the sky.
The skylines of Abu Dhabi and Dubai stand out against the sky.
Beach with buildings in the background and a tree in the foreground.
Beach with buildings in the background and a tree in the foreground.
The Abu Dhabi skyline stretches under the bright sky.
The Abu Dhabi skyline stretches under the bright sky.
United Arab Emirates flag waving above a building.
United Arab Emirates flag waving above a building.
The Abu Dhabi skyline stands out under the sky.
The Abu Dhabi skyline stands out under the sky.
Abu Dhabi skyline seen from Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Abu Dhabi skyline seen from Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Abu Dhabi Louvre exterior with surrounding landscape.
Abu Dhabi Louvre exterior with surrounding landscape.
A modern building with a dome-shaped roof and palm trees in the foreground.
A modern building with a dome-shaped roof and palm trees in the foreground.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fish market scene in Abu Dhabi, Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fish market scene in Abu Dhabi, Oman or United Arab Emirates.
The entrance to the capital of the United Arab Emirates shows a modern, curved building under the blue sky.
The entrance to the capital of the United Arab Emirates shows a modern, curved building under the blue sky.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi is visible with its white and gold domes.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi is visible with its white and gold domes.
Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, Oman.
Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, Oman.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with a large decorated courtyard.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with a large decorated courtyard.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with gold decorated arches.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with gold decorated arches.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with ornate columns.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with ornate columns.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with ornate columns.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with ornate columns.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with decorated ceilings and elaborate chandeliers.
Interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with decorated ceilings and elaborate chandeliers.
Lavish interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with ornate columns and elaborate chandeliers.
Lavish interior of the majestic Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with ornate columns and elaborate chandeliers.
Exterior view of Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with white and golden arches reflected in the water.
Exterior view of Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque with white and golden arches reflected in the water.
Modern dome-shaped building with glass facade.
Modern dome-shaped building with glass facade.
Panoramic view of an area with palm trees under a large red and yellow building.
Panoramic view of an area with palm trees under a large red and yellow building.
An asphalt road passes through a barren cityscape with low-rise buildings and palm trees.
An asphalt road passes through a barren cityscape with low-rise buildings and palm trees.
Dubai skyline illuminated at night with modern skyscrapers.
Dubai skyline illuminated at night with modern skyscrapers.
Night view of the modern skyline with illuminated skyscrapers of a city.
Night view of the modern skyline with illuminated skyscrapers of a city.
The Burj Al Arab is lit up red at night in Dubai.
The Burj Al Arab is lit up red at night in Dubai.
Three portraits of men in traditional clothing are displayed on a decorated wall.
Three portraits of men in traditional clothing are displayed on a decorated wall.
Day 8
Dubai
Cityscape with modern buildings along a wide street in a Gulf setting.
Cityscape with modern buildings along a wide street in a Gulf setting.
Panorama of the Dubai Palm Jumeirah with the silhouette of the buildings in the background.
Panorama of the Dubai Palm Jumeirah with the silhouette of the buildings in the background.
Skyline of Dubai and Palm Jumeirah from the water.
Dubai skyline and Palm Jumeirah from the water.
A modern road shaded by trees runs through the landscape.
A modern road shaded by trees runs through the landscape.
Burj al Arab in Dubai is an iconic sail-shaped structure visible under the blue sky.
Burj al Arab in Dubai is an iconic sail-shaped structure visible under the blue sky.
Modern skyscrapers dominate Dubai's cityscape with a backdrop evocative of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Modern skyscrapers dominate Dubai's cityscape with a backdrop evocative of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
The Burj Khalifa dominates the Dubai skyline with its impressive modern architecture.
The Burj Khalifa dominates the Dubai skyline with its impressive modern architecture.
Panorama of a modern city with skyscrapers and a reflective body of water.
Panorama of a modern city with skyscrapers and a reflective body of water.
The glittering silhouette of the Burj Khalifa is seen through a decorative structure.
The glittering silhouette of the Burj Khalifa is seen through a decorative structure.
Dubai's Spalace features a large reconstruction of a dinosaur within lavish architecture.
Dubai's Spalace features a large reconstruction of a dinosaur within lavish architecture.
Interior of a modern aquarium with large windows showing marine life.
Interior of a modern aquarium with large windows showing marine life.
Large fish swim in an underwater aquarium.
Large fish swim in an underwater aquarium.
A decorative water waterfall with drop shapes falls on a large vertical wall in a modern interior.
A decorative water waterfall with drop shapes falls on a large vertical wall in a modern interior.
Ice rink inside a large shopping mall in Dubai.
Ice rink inside a large shopping mall in Dubai.
Dubai Mosque in Jumeirah area, Oman, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai Mosque in Jumeirah area, Oman, United Arab Emirates.
A traditional boat sails through a coastal town in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A traditional boat sails through a coastal town in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Exterior view of a historic building in the neighborhood of Dubai, Oman.
Exterior view of a historic building in the neighborhood of Dubai, Oman.
Very elegant historic district of Dubai, Oman, with stone buildings and thatched roofs.
Very elegant historic district of Dubai, Oman, with stone buildings and thatched roofs.
A narrow, shaded street in the historic district of Dubai, Oman.
A narrow, shaded street in the historic district of Dubai, Oman.
A man works on a traditional fabric in a historic Dubai setting.
A man works on a traditional fabric in a historic Dubai setting.
Panoramic view of Dubai's historic district with modern buildings and surrounding waters.
Panoramic view of Dubai's historic district with modern buildings and surrounding waters.
A panorama of modern buildings along a waterway in an Omani or Emirati context.
A panorama of modern buildings along a waterway in an Omani or Emirati context.
A view of Dubai's historic district with people sitting outdoors.
A view of Dubai's historic district with people sitting outdoors.
A gallery of colorful spices is displayed at a stall.
A gallery of colorful spices is displayed at a stall.
A gallery of spices and fabrics in a souk in Dubai, Oman.
A gallery of spices and fabrics in a souk in Dubai, Oman.
Display of colorful spices in a market.
Display of colorful spices in a market.
Golden jewelry displayed in a shop window.
Golden jewelry displayed in a shop window.
Dhows are moored at the wharf in Dubai, showcasing maritime activity.
Dhows are moored at Dubai Pier and show maritime activity.
A scenic road passes through a barren mountain landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A scenic road passes through a barren mountain landscape in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Silhouette of arid mountains at sunset in the desert.
Silhouette of arid mountains at sunset in the desert.
Mountainous and misty desert landscape in Oman.
Mountainous and misty desert landscape in Oman.
A rocky hill stands out in the arid landscape of Arabia.
A rocky hill stands out in the arid landscape of Arabia.
Mountainous and desert landscape with a road winding through the valleys.
Mountainous and desert landscape with a road winding through the valleys.
Nighttime development of minarets and a Ferris wheel reflected on the water in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Nighttime development of minarets and a Ferris wheel reflected on the water in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Day 9
The other Emirates
Fishes are sold at a fish market inside a ship.
Fishes are sold at a fish market inside a ship.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed in a fish market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed at the market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Fresh fish displayed at the market in Oman or United Arab Emirates.
Stone remains with a colorful mural in a barren landscape.
Stone remains with a colorful mural in a barren landscape.
Facade of a stone building with empty windows and a mural artwork.
Facade of a stone building with empty windows and a mural artwork.
Front view of an impressive architectural building with minarets and golden domes.
Front view of an impressive architectural building with minarets and golden domes.
A large domed building overlooks the harbor in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A large domed building overlooks the harbor in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Panoramic view of mosque and modern buildings in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Panoramic view of mosque and modern buildings in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Historic architecture with a large golden dome in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
Historic architecture with a large golden dome in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A shopping arcade along a commercial street in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
A shopping arcade along a commercial street in Oman or the United Arab Emirates.
An exterior view of a traditional stone building under the open sky.
An exterior view of a traditional stone building under the open sky.
An exterior view of a paved area with many people and long shadows in the sun.
An exterior view of a paved area with many people and long shadows in the sun.
A decorated gold tub displayed in a museum.
A decorated gold tub displayed in a museum.
Model of the Museum of Islamic Civilization in Sharjah.
Model of the Museum of Islamic Civilization in Sharjah.
Interior corridor of a historical museum with decorated vaulted ceilings.
Interior corridor of a historical museum with decorated vaulted ceilings.
Baked fish with fried potatoes on an Omani or Emirati style table.
Baked fish with fried potatoes on an Omani or Emirati style table.
A glass of green juice is served indoors.
A glass of green juice is served indoors.
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque illuminated at night in Oman.
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque illuminated at night in Oman.
Night view of the Muhammad al-Amin Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Night view of the Muhammad al-Amin Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque illuminated at night in Muscat.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque illuminated at night in Muscat.
Golden dome of a large mosque illuminated at night in Oman.
Golden dome of a large mosque illuminated at night in Oman.
Night view of the Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat with trees in the foreground.
Night view of the Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat with trees in the foreground.
Day 10
Muscat
The view of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
The view of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
View of the ornate ceiling and a large chandelier in an impressive hall.
View of the ornate ceiling and a large chandelier in an impressive hall.
Sumptuous interior of a building with floors decorated in intricate patterns.
Sumptuous interior of a building with floors decorated in intricate patterns.
View of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Oman with architectural decorations.
View of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Oman with architectural decorations.
Sumptuous interior of a large mosque with richly decorated ceilings and columns.
Sumptuous interior of a large mosque with richly decorated ceilings and columns.
Interior of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat with an elaborate chandelier.
Interior of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat with an elaborate chandelier.
Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Interior of the Grand Mosque of Muscat in Oman with traditional architectural elements.
Interior of the Grand Mosque of Muscat in Oman with traditional architectural elements.
Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
The view of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
The view of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
The view of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
The view of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Sumptuous interior of a theater hall with richly decorated steps.
Sumptuous interior of a theater hall with richly decorated steps.
Interior of the Muscat Opera House, Oman.
Interior of the Muscat Opera House, Oman.