I first visited Shawka Pools back in 2014, when my local friend took us to this beautiful place. We were dune bashing not far away from Shawka when Hassan suggested to take us for a quick dip to clean off the sand. I was scepticale about what I heard, [...]
I finally managed to hike Wadi Shawka route. For some reason this route was never appealing to me. But recently, I decided with my pregnant wife to explore this route based on its reputation for being easy with beautiful views. And to my surprise, I actually did like Wadi [...]
Wadi Ghalila is situated in UAE's Northern mountains, in the heart of Jebel Jais, part the infamous outdoor playground Ras Al Khaima. The Wadi Ghalila hike is relatively new path, that links the bottom of the valley to the upper part of Jebel Jais. The Path: I [...]
Wadi Shab is pretty much the most famous canyon in Oman. It is the go-to, and the must visit canyon of Oman. Whether you are a thrill seeker, casual adventurer or just wana chill in a cool place, this canyon is for you. And the best part of it, [...]
Omalo to Shatili trek is probably the best trek I have done in Georgia. The donkey paths connect the old traditional villages which played an important historical role in the face of enemies. The scenery consists primarily of massive valleys split with a big river, mountains, and old villages [...]
Wadi Naqab is another must-do hike in the UAE. This intermediate beautiful hike is known for the village on top of the mountain. The Path: The starting section of Wadi Naqab is a graveled road that goes along the Wadi (canyon) bed. This section goes for about [...]
As Sab W6 balcony hike (also know as Oman Balcony hike) is yet one of the most scenic and famous hikes of Oman. It is for all levels and kids friendly (with adult companions). I recommend doing Jabel Shams Summit hike if you want a longer and more challenging version [...]
Jabel Shams is the highest mountain in Oman with an altitude of 3,028 m. This hike is also known as W4 route and Rim walk to the summit. The hike is relatively moderate, includes some serious jaw-dropping scenery, strong winds and occasionally subzero temperature with snow. Though the real [...]
