Souvenirs from Oman: what to bring back from your trip
Souvenirs occupy a special place in life because they bring back so many memories of a vacation. And when it comes to such a panoramic country with a rich culture as Oman, you can't do without souvenirs to take home.
If you're traveling to Oman and wondering what to buy, we have the solution to your shopping woes. Newsbytesapp.com has selected five souvenirs worth buying.
Frankincense
Frankincense is a chewing gum with raisins, which was often used as a royal gift for kings and members of their court. It is known to have many antiseptic properties, and this makes it a product that treats mouth ulcers, tooth decay, toothache, gingivitis, and many infections that affect oral hygiene.
When burned, it releases a soothing aroma, so buy it together with a burner.
Silver jewelry
Silver jewelry from Oman is known for its high quality in Arab countries, so it is worth buying as a souvenir.
With exquisite designs that speak volumes about the culture and traditions of Oman, they are available in the form of collars, bracelets, earrings, rings, and bangles, so don't worry that you are spoiled for choice. Some of them even have Arabic inscriptions, which makes them worthy of admiration.
Mandoo
Mandoo is a very popular thing to buy in Oman, especially if you are a home decor lover. It is a wooden chest made of Omani wood, available in different sizes. In addition, it is usually decorated with Arabic engravings and gold plates, which gives it a royal appeal. You can use it to store your most valuable items.
Palm handicrafts
One thing you will find all over Oman is tall palm trees, which not only decorate the area but are also used to make beautiful and durable handicrafts. From palm baskets and rugs to bowls and jars, there is something for everyone. And the best part is that they can be used for both decoration and storage.
Dates
Dates are very popular in Oman. This fruit is available in many variations for locals in markets across the country. So whether you like them fresh or dried, or in the form of candy, chocolate, or syrups, you can easily find the best choice for you.
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