The Bike Race Through the Terraces

On day seven in Saiq, Salim watches the JA-Nizwa mountain-bike race cut through the terraced orchards, explores the new Jabal Akhdar Park, and reflects on the cost of the pomegranate harvest — what it takes to grow a fruit, and what it costs to live where it grows. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Oman: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Oman guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Oman Travel Podcast with Salim Al Balushi. Salim Al Balushi is in Saiq, Oman. Places in this episode: Saih Qatna, Al Ayn, Jabal Akhdar Park, Yu Yan Cafe, Diana's Point, Sama Hotel Aljabal Alakhdar. Covered: bike race event, pomegranate farm economics, mountain farming labor, tourist and farm economy, village life Al Ayn. Chapters:00:00 Sama Hotel Aljabal Alakhdar00:46 Saih Qatna02:22 Al Ayn04:11 Cliff top05:38 Saiq06:34 Yu Yan Cafe A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Saiq #JabalAkhdar #OmanTravel #GreenMountain #PomegranateHarvest #MountainBikingOman #JANizwa #OmanFestival #AdDakhiliyah #TravelOman #OmanMountains #SaihQatna #DianasPoint #OmanGuide #MountainLife #OmanEats #Falaj #TerracedFarms https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/oman/