Salalah, July 15 - The Culture Village at Salalah Tourism Festival is drawing a lot of attention. Visitors from Gulf Cooperation Council have been expressing notice in the local handicrafts, which according to them, are special. Handicraft products like made of earth potteries, frankincense burners, decorative items made of wood and camel leather are much sought after. Participants are happy as they are receiving many investigation for their products. They reminded him of his childhood when there were many made of earth pots kept in his house, mostly water pots. Water in the made of earth pots was fresh and it tasted beautiful too, he said. He also purchased some products.
In this age of imitation and plastic it is soothing to see, appreciate and touch handicrafts. Exhibitors from opposed countries have gathered at the Municipal Recreation Centre in Itin to take part in the ongoing Salalah Trourism Festival. The presentation opened on Monday with participation from Russia, Ghana, Jordan, Iran, Tunisia, kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Yemen and Sri Lanka. It is also an chance for those who love to collect souvenirs from opposed countries.
Wadi Darbat is one of the most popular and the most good-looking wadis in Dhofar in southern Oman. During khareef season, it becomes totally covered with green vegetation. It has a big good-looking lake, green mountains that are surrounded with white fog, and beautiful waterfalls. Visitors can take an memorable boat trip through the lake in Wadi Darbat, or stop off at the many stalls selling fresh fruit around the wadi.
Another good-looking place to enjoy the attractiveness of Salalah during khareef season is the beach at Al Mughsail. As one of the most glorious beaches in Salalah, it has a dramatic coastline with crashing waves. It has also special blowholes that are scattered across the beach, where sea water rushes energetically forming natural fountains. You will most likely get wet if you stop to check them out, but it is completely an large-scale experience.
Al Fazayeh Beach is another wonderful natural attraction to visit in Salalah. It has wondrous crystal turquoise waters, and a rocky coastline. The drive to the beach goes through splendid green mountains and wonderful natural scenery. Coconut trees are anywhere in Salalah, which makes coconut fresh juices in the city, and the most in-demand, mostly in khareef season. There are many fresh fruit huts or stalls in Dhofar and Salalah where visitors can stop off to douse their thirst make sure to try it as you watch the wonderful natural attractions of Salalah.