

gabbygail56
Canadian °µÍø½ûÇø in Oman
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Salalah
Speaks I speak English and French.
Registration: 29 August 2015
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Keeping fit in Oman by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Keeping fit during your time in Oman is of utmost importance. How about sharing with us and your fellow °µÍø½ûÇøs how you keep healthy in your host country? What are your daily health hacks in Oman? Do you exercise regularly? ...

My favourite form of exercise is swimming! I have a pool membership at one of the big hotels and swim for an hour every day since it is near my home. It is definitely worth the cost, which works out to about 10 rials per month. On weekends I ... Read More


Moving to Salalah by Al-T290378
Hi I have a final interview for a job in Salalah to move from the UK with my wife. Is there a large °µÍø½ûÇø community in Salalah and what is it like to live there? I can find very little information on lifestyle. Any advice welcome. Al

I am a Canadian °µÍø½ûÇø and this is my third year living in Salalah. I am very happy here in my second home and plan to stay for a few more years at least. I enjoy the constant sunshine and blue skies (I leave for most of grey drizzly khareef from ... Read More


A job offer in Barka oman for 1100 R.O by Amadk
Hello Everyone, I just received an offer for an Assistant Professor position in Barka, Oman. The offer looks low to me and wonder if anyone can guide me, please, if it is good rate in Oman? my family is 5 including me , wife and 3 kids( 2 ...

As a fellow Canadian completing my second year as a teacher in the Middle East (most recently in Salalah, Oman), I applaud your interest in living and working in Oman. In my opinion, you cannot put a monetary value on giving your family the ... Read More


Tips and advice to thrive in Oman by Priscilla
Hi, When living in a foreign country, you have to adapt to a new environment, various cultures and different social codes. How did you manage to adjust to Oman? How long does it take to feel at home? Would you say it is an easy ...

I have been in Salalah for six months and have found the adjustment easy after living in Doha for a year. I am a nature lover so there is much to enjoy...the year round perfect weather, the beach, the clean air, sunset walks along with beach ... Read More


Essentials to live in Oman by Christine
Hi, As an °µÍø½ûÇø living in Oman, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Oman? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would recommend ...

Yes, Oman IS a beautiful country and yes, most things ARE available but taste different or are expensive. I find the toothpaste manufactured here tastes odd so I bring my own supply. I also bring shelled sunflower seeds (hard to find), maple syrup ... Read More


What do you like the most in Oman? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, °µÍø½ûÇøs discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Oman? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Oman and the reason why you enjoy your ...

I am a newcomer here, only been here a month. So far I am in lovemwith Oman! love the weather, beautiful plants and flowering shrubs, the well built road system with excellent lighting, it is pedestrian friendly, the natural landscape and animal ... Read More