Sunset in the desert! What an experience on the dunes of the “Empty Quarter” three hours drive north from Salalah. The colors, the calmness and the slience are just mind-blowing.
The Rub al-Kahli desert is a sand desert in the south of the Arabian Peninsula and covers the north-west of Oman.
Survival strategies of plants and animals in the desert are always fascinating. This bush is poisonous so that camels and other animals would not eat it.
Wadi Dawkah is a World Hertiage Site. Here are frankincense trees grwoing and it is said that it is the finest frankincense in the world.
And always look up in the sky when you are in the desert at night…
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