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Oman Luxury Hotels: Where to stay in Oman on a road trip

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 31, 2026September 6, 2026

We stayed at comfortable-to-luxury hotels in Oman across our road trip adventure, and I recommend all 3 of them for your trip. 

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Adventure at Wahiba Sands : Overnight trip to an Oman desert camp

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on October 31, 2025July 31, 2026

Our overnight trip to Wahiba Sands – a vast desert area in eastern Oman – proved to be much more of an adventure than what we had bargained for!

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The Ultimate 2 Days In Dubai Itinerary: 48 Hours of Fun

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on April 25, 2025October 22, 2025

From cultural corners and desert silence to high-end dining and adrenaline-fueled fun, your 2 days in Dubai can be as action-packed or relaxed as you want.

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Oman itinerary will include a stop at a lovely wadi.
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Road tripping in Oman: The perfect 6-day Oman Itinerary

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on November 22, 2024July 31, 2026

This 6-day Oman road trip itinerary with kids has adventure galore. It gives you a mix of mountains and wadis, a vast desert, beaches and city activities.

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Places to visit in Jaisalmer: A charming desert citadel in Rajasthan

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on December 29, 2023May 7, 2026

It is difficult not to be charmed by the desert citadel, that is Jaisalmer. You will get to see the top attractions in and around Jaisalmer with this 2 day Jaisalmer itinerary.

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Hi! I am Shweta, the zest of this blog :-).

I have always been passionate about travel and immersing in new experiences. Having been to over 45 countries, the idea behind this blog is to bring family-friendly itineraries and tips, destinations, and luxury stays to the readers. My belief is that family travel needn’t be boring and one can do a mix of local culture & food, adventure activities and relaxation, all with family.

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