| Oman Album |
| Oman has a population of 4.4 million people in an area 20% larger than Colorado. It is mostly desert. The unemployment rate is 16%. Oil revenue pays for all education through college. College is taught in English so the students must know english to attend. |
| Camels are turned loose when they are no longer of use. There were many along the road. |
| Oman is 17 degrees N latitude which is 1173 miles north of the equator. A very hot climate. |
| Oman is a huge oil exporter with modern pipelines. |
| Al Mughsayl Beach |
| The port of Salalah, Oman was very modern. |
| The cruise terminal is 30 miles from Salalah. |
| The view from the rock formation of Al Mughsayl Park looking east. |
| On the way to Salalah we stopped at the Al Mughsayl Park. Here is the beach and restaurant looking west. |
| Rock formations and restaurant looking east. |
| The rock formations overhang the walkway. |
| The rock formations on the east side of the park. |
| In Salalah we first stopped at the Sultans Palace. |
| Park near the Sultans Palace. |
| The Museum of the Frankincense Land had a model of the Grand Mosque of Oman. |
| There is a park by the Museum of the Frankincense Land |
| Removing algae by the Museum of the Frankincense Land |
| Shopping along the highway. |
| We stopped at a market to shop. |
| Every "souk" (shop) had Frankincense. |
| Frankincense |
| Some were burning Frankincense and also selling the burners. |
| This souk had oils and spices. |
| Note the street lights |
| The business buildings in the wealthy area |
| Homes in the wealthy area |
| The ducks need shade in the heat of the desert. |
