The Pomegranate Terraces of Saiq

On day two in Saiq, Salim wakes to drizzle on the Green Mountain, follows the falaj through terraced orchards, visits the Fig and Olive Gathering at the festival, and reflects on the pomegranate harvest and the cost of a cool summer escape. ☕ 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 9 of Oman Travel Podcast with Salim Al Balushi. Salim Al Balushi is in Saiq, Oman. Places in this episode: Saih Qatna, Al Aqr, Al Ayn, Ash Shirayjah, Wadi Bani Habib, Diana's Point, Jabal Akhdar Grills Kitchen, Alaqr cafe. Covered: mountain daily life, festival economy, pomegranate harvest season, falaj in the mountains, abandoned villages and heritage, food costs on the plateau. Chapters:00:00 Green View Hotel03:25 Jabal Akhdar Park05:37 Al Aqr A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #OmanTravel #JebelAkhdar #Saiq #GreenMountain #OmanMountains #PomegranateHarvest #OmanFestival #WadiBaniHabib #ThreeVillagesWalk #DianasPoint #OmanFood #TravelOman #MountainLife #AlJabalAlAkhdarFestival #OmanNature #VanLifeOman https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/oman/