 Telegraph Island |
‘Going Troppo’ and where better than on an utterly remote desert island at the farthest extremity of the Arabian Peninsula?
The spectacular setting and turquoise waters of the Khawr ash Sham, a steep-walled fiord, seem to have been lost on the British garrison who coined this phrase in the 1860s. Today's visitors to the Musandam Peninsula enjoy the option of beating a retreat from the so-called Norway of Arabia, an enclave of Omani territory which guards the strategic Straits of Hormuz.
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