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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 8 MIN

The Paper Chase and the Quiet City

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

Day five in furnace-hot Muscat. Salim finishes the last of his residency paperwork, watches the afternoon light fall on an empty city, and finds a rooftop restaurant in Al Khuwair where the heat finally breaks. A quiet episode about the slow work of settling in. ☕ 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 5 of Oman Travel Podcast with Salim Al Balushi. Salim Al Balushi is in Muscat, Oman. Places in this episode: Bank Muscat, Zawawi Mosque, Ramssa Omani Restaurant, Qurum Natural Park, Thy Yard, Al Khuwair. Covered: Residency paperwork, Banking in Oman, Cost of daily life, Quiet summer rhythm, Qurum Natural Park, Rooftop dining. Chapters:00:00 Al Khuwair02:09 Zawawi Mosque03:31 Qurum Natural Park05:31 Thy Yard A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #OmanTravel #Muscat #ExpatLife #MovingToOman #OmanDiaries #AlKhuwair #QurumPark #OmaniFood #Shuwa #BankMuscat #ResidentCard #MuscatLife #OmanVisa #SummerInOman #MiddleEastTravel #SalimBalushi https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/oman/

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