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Itineraries
1 WEEK
Easy Escape from Kuwait
For the complete antithesis of life in Kuwait City, take a three-centre trip to Oman and the
UAE. Fly on day one to
Muscat
and be immediately struck by the more tolerant attitudes
towards dress and entertainment. Spend day two at a beachside hotel and enjoy a swim in a
sea with waves, followed by sundowners and dancing in a local nightclub. On day three, be
reminded of what mountains and orchards look like in a day trip to
Jebel Akhdar
and hike
in that rare medium of pure, dry, fresh air. On day four, fly down to
Salalah
where the sub-
tropical climate, rich greenery (especially in summer), cooler climate and more casual at-
mosphere will feel like another continent. On day five, relax with a spa and fresh papaya at
your seaside resort, go snorkelling or visit the spectacular blowholes at
Mughsail
, located
in a landscape untrammelled by oil pipelines and nodding donkeys. On day six, swap the
