The mountains of Oman | Jumeirah Mus Bay
· You might be tempted to think of Oman as all desert dunes, but in actual fact its northern landscape is dominated by the dramatic Hajar mountain range, tallest among them the legendary Jebel Shams at just over 3,000 metres. These mountains contain some of the Gulf's wildest habitats, with soaring birds of prey surfing on highaltitude ...