[Oman-l] Searching a travelling companion

Frances Lacey flacey@sympatico.ca
Tue, 15 May 2001 10:03:07 -0400


Dear Kirstin
You might want to check the most recent regulations regarding travel in Saudi
Arabia; the last I heard an unmarried female will not be given a visa.
F.Lacey

Kirstin wrote:

> Hi Hi Oman-Fans,
>
> I am searching a travelling companion for the journey(s) to / from Oman.
> I will start with my Toyota Landcruiser this autum from germany to drive to
> Oman via Turkey and Iran, then by ferry-boat to the UAE. This route takes
> around 15-23 days, depending how many sightseeing stops [and maybe
> car-breakdowns ;-) ]  there will be. In
> Oman (and the Emirates)  I will work till spring, so there will be not much
> travelling
> together. The way back to germany I would like to travel through Yemen,
> Saudi-Arabia, Syria, Jordan and Turkey - this route certainly requires more
> time (if not possible: via Iran).
> Somebody could join the passage(s) to Oman and / or way back either as a
> front-seat passenger or travel with his own car or motocycle. For a
> front-seat passenger I could offer the transport of his bicycle.
> Some ideas: Front-seat passengers could drive one way together with me
> cross-country, stay as long as they like to explore Oman (or the
> neighboring countries) or go on travelling somewhere else, for example to
> India or by boat to East-Africa (cycling? dhow? flight?). They could fly
> home or accompany me way back later in spring. Travelling companions with
> their own vehicle could enjoy their time in Arabia or go on travelling to
> wherever. They could drive home on their own in winter or later together
> with me (we could also meet somewhere else, e.g. in Yemen). There are many
> possibilities for fellow passengers.....
> Informations: Kirstin, Mail off-list: Kirstin.K@web.de, Tel & Fax:
> 0049-(0)221-725751
>
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