In the east the mountains drop away to the Rub al-Khali or 'Empty Quarter' of the Arabian Peninsula, a vast sea of sand. The arid coastal plains are fringed with sandy beaches. Republic since 1990. English is spoken in some urban areas. IDD is available in parts of the country.
Some hotels have facilities.
Facilities are available. From time to time these change. UK Europe WorldWide, excl. North America WorldWide, incl. Inc. All Rights Reserved.