The Kite Mag

Sultans of Wind

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The two things that came to mind when I embarked on this trip to Oman were that there would be a lot of sand and it would be very hot. So it was no surprise to find the sand and heat as soon as we arrived at the airport. On the other hand, I expected a completely different, urban landscape, but there are no skyscrapers, no excess of luxury like its neighbors; the Sultanate of Oman is simple and surprising.

Jamal and Marcelo, our guides, welcome us like princes. I feel that they really want to show the beauty of their country and the infinite possibilities it has in terms of wind and waves. After the first night at a hotel waiting for the whole team to regroup, we decide to start our adventure on the island of Masirah, located about 10 hours by car south of the capital. Our guides make this decision because the

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