Salalah, Oman

population: 0.25 million

extension: 1,160 square kilometers

Museums

If you're in Salalah and interested in museums, you can visit the Salalah Museum of Frankincense Land. This museum showcases the history and culture of the region, including exhibits on the frankincense trade that was once a major industry in Salalah. If you want to explore similar museums nearby, you can also check out the Nizwa Fort Museum and the Bait Al Zubair Museum in Muscat.

Food

Some of the most recommended and popular local dishes to try in Salalah, Oman are:

1. Harees - a traditional dish made from boiled wheat, meat, and spices.
2. Shuwa - a slow-cooked lamb or goat dish that is marinated with spices and then wrapped in banana leaves and cooked in an underground oven.
3. Machboos - a spicy rice dish that is usually made with chicken or fish, flavored with saffron and other spices.
4. Omani Halwa - a popular sweet dessert made from sugar, water, and cornstarch, mixed with nuts and flavored with cardamom and rosewater.
5. Grilled Fish - fresh seafood is readily available in Salalah, so grilled fish is a popular local delicacy.

These dishes can be found in many local restaurants and cafes throughout Salalah.

Activities

Sure! Some popular activities among locals in Salalah include visiting the Al Mughsail Beach, exploring the Tawi Atair Sinkhole, and taking a hike in the Wadi Darbat natural park. Additionally, you can check out the traditional Souq Al Haffa market, which is a bustling hub of local vendors selling everything from spices to handicrafts.

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