Sinbad the sailor navigated along the rugged coast of the frankincense country in the east of the Arabian Peninsula. Nomads roamed the deserts and mountain ranges of the hinterland. And the magic of Oman has been retained to this day. This film journey begins in the north, in the Musandam exclave, before continuing along the coast to the ancient port city of Sohar and to the capital, Muscat. Immerse yourself in the streets of the souk and the food markets, the Sultan's Palace, hotels with magnificent beaches. To Nizwa, the former capital, leading the way into the desert of Wahiba Sands with its glittering stars. The keels are laid for the construction of traditional "dhows" in Sur. Narrow, green wadis wend their way south through the mountains. Shade is bestowed by the palms on the city Salahah, with its oriental gold and frankincense markets. The conclusion follows the traces through the Rub Al-Khali to the lost city of Ubar, "the Atlantis of the desert" ..
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