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The Queen of the Arabian Sea: the Most Magical Wildlife Encounter with the Turtles
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The Queen of the Arabian Sea: the Most Magical Wildlife Encounter with the Turtles

ByElena October 31, 2024June 7, 2026

The first time we saw a turtle, it was on the day of our arrival. We arrived in Ras-al-Hadd around 5 am. We went to sleep for a few hours,…

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Scuba Diving in Oman with Arabian Sea Adventures: An Honest Review.
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Scuba Diving in Oman with Arabian Sea Adventures: An Honest Review.

ByElena October 31, 2024June 7, 2026

In 2024 I returned to Oman, this time only for 5 days. My main purpose was diving, given to the limited time I concentrated 6 dives in 3 days, 4…

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Fishing in Oman: A Unique Local Experience in Ras Al Hadd
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Fishing in Oman: A Unique Local Experience in Ras Al Hadd

ByElena July 29, 2024June 7, 2026

We decide to make good use of our last day in Oman and we book a boat trip with Grezzolo. The boat trip includes dolphins (possibly) fishing (almost certainly) and…

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Meeting Locals in Oman: A Day with Hamad the Fisherman
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Meeting Locals in Oman: A Day with Hamad the Fisherman

ByElena January 31, 2024June 7, 2026

His real name is Hamad, but everybody at Casa Oman calls him « Grezzolo », which, translated, more or less means « Rustic » and it is associated to a dwarf name (like Grumpy,…

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Casa Oman in Ras al Hadd: The Most Magical Guesthouse on the Arabian Sea
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Casa Oman in Ras al Hadd: The Most Magical Guesthouse on the Arabian Sea

ByElena January 31, 2014June 7, 2026

Casa in Italian means « home ». Casa Oman is a magic place. When I went to Oman for the first time, in 2014, Casa Oman was a single building. A simple…

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An Italian in Ras-al-Hadd: The Unforgettable Story of Iapo the Omani
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An Italian in Ras-al-Hadd: The Unforgettable Story of Iapo the Omani

ByElena January 31, 2014June 7, 2026

I was flicking through my Facebook account, when the pictures posted by Klo attracted my attention. Klo is one of my college friends, we studied Russian together. Those picture displayed…

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Avatar, the way of the water.

The way of the water has no beginning and no end.
The sea is around you and in you,
The sea is your home, before your birth and after your death.
Our hearts beat in the womb of the world,
Our breath burns in the shadow of the deep,
The sea gives and the sea takes.
Water connects all things, life to death, darkness to light.

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