Daily Archives: April 11, 2014

The Always Inviting Bandar Hotel, Shangri-La’s Barr al Jissah Resort & Spa

Image Nothing quite says “Welcome!” in Oman like a dish of Omani dates and a free serving of qawha (Arabic coffee). 🙂pearl like ceilingThe “golden pearl ceiling” at Al Bandar Hotel is a real eye-catcher!one of many lounge areasgorgeous Arabian lightsThe Arabian lanterns near the elevators are so picturesque.entrance to Bandar HotelBandar Hotel is a gorgeous place to walk around and take in the sights.  There’s no better reason to go check it out than to attend the upcoming 2nd Full Moon Beach Buffet (on April 15th). “Happening once every month, we invite you to a spectacular dining experience at al Bandar’s sandy beach.  Savour the signature buffet spread including barbeque grills and freshest seafood coupled with free-flowing beers, wines and soft drinks.  The live band will elevate your evening experience.” (Dress Code: Resort Casual) For pics from our incredible evening at their 1st Full Moon Beach buffet, click here.

 

24 Hours of Air Traffic Across the Arabian Gulf

Cool visualization shared on the facebook page of Marlon Cureg, CEO of Orphicpixel, taken from NATS airspace youtube page:

Watching this video reminded me of this other video from ahymmaweek!