Arriving in Oman you get the feeling you’ve just landed in the country of Disneyland. Every building is shiny and new, every car is less than five years old, and every highway is flanked by decorative street lamps just like those on Main Street in the Magic Kingdom. Only this kingdom—er, sultanate—is real. I have 5 days in Oman and I can’t wait to see if the Disney feeling is only skin deep.

5 Days in Oman

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