Two Desert Trips in Two Weekends
After the Wahiba Challenge I thought: “Mr. Money Mustache be damned… I’m buying a jeep.” I bought a Jeep right after Christmas holiday’s and did one crossing and the extreme Wahiba challenge in January.
Salma Plateau Brrrr – Picture Post
We drove up to the Salma Plateau to see the beehive tombs… it was cold. Leah and I both gave up on sleeping in our tent on blow up mattresses and slept in the car. It was a bit warmer however I didn’t really warm up until I took the pillow case off my pillow…
Camping in Jebel Shams
We took our Kia up Jebel Shams and ended camping on a real rocky site. There were a ton of scorpions under the rocks so we made sure to wear gloves when we shifted them. The Kia once again did very well climbing up the hill. Most people here think a Kia Sorrento can’t go…
End of the Year Picture Post
A couple of images of our last month (ish) before Christmas break. Canadian Thanksgiving, National day, Octoberfest, and Wadi Al Arbeieen (Arbiyyin)
Camping in France – logistics
Due to Ramadan we discovered that we would have at least an extra five weeks to “kill” in Europe before we could fly to Oman. While in the Loire Valley we had noticed a ton of motorhomes threading their way through the narrow streets and in the parking lots at the Chateaus. A quick search…