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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2026 · 7 MIN

The Last Hatchlings of Maşīrah

from Oman Travel Podcast with Salim Al Balushi · host Salim Al Balushi

On his sixth day on Maşīrah, Salim walks the Dawwa beach at dawn, watches the last loggerhead hatchlings of the season reach the sea, and reflects on the island's quiet economy, the oil slick offshore, and what it means to live by the ferry. ☕ 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 31 of Oman Travel Podcast with Salim Al Balushi. Salim Al Balushi is in Maşīrah, Oman. Places in this episode: Maşīrah Island, Dawwa beach, Hilf, Masirah Grill House, Sur Masirah lagoons, Shannah port, Event Cafe. Covered: turtle hatching season, island economy and fishing, oil slick risk, kitesurfing season, island practicalities, cost of living on Masirah. Chapters:00:00 Dawwa beach01:00 Hilf02:44 Masirah Grill House04:40 Street and market05:38 Wind and kitesurfing lagoon06:35 Waves on rocks A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Masirah #MasirahIsland #Oman #OmanTravel #LoggerheadTurtles #TurtleHatching #MasirahBeach #SurMasirah #KitesurfingOman #OmanCoast #TravelOman #OmanAdventure #MasirahHilf #OmanSea #MasirahOilSpill #OmanNature #SlowTravel #OmanDiaries https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/oman/

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