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A trip to Al-
Baleed Musium
New but Great! I am literally a shy, quiet person who loves my old days in the primary school. We me really happy. I started to believe that
I am a really good tour guide despite the
to hang out alone most of the time, leading
used to visit the museum annually to learn
A trip to AlBaleed Museums a group of 30 growing up students, giving about Dhofar’s history. In the museum, fact that I was anxious in the first half at
the beginning.
Fatma Ahmed Salim Al-Mashani/CASS them information in English was definitely I tried my best to encourage the girls to
not what I thought my thing. However, as read the labels of the exhibits very well, I am really grateful for my teachers who
I have just went through one of a person who cannot say no to anyone, I because obviously I cannot mention every let me live this great experience, as it helped
agreed to do it.
detail in the museum. During the visit.
the most exciting experiences I The girls were so amused to learn about me build up my confidence as well as my
have ever had in my life- a tour Al-Baleed or the Land of Frankincense the old fabulous exhibits and monuments leading skills. I am also thankful for the
hostel girls who supported me throughout
at Al Baleed museum. museum was the place of our trip. The from the past civilizations that were in all the trips. What I wish of people who
best thing we did before heading to the
Dhofar 7000 years ago.
I started following one of the aphorism site was visiting the Al-Saadah Park. have the same conflict as I had or any other
conflicts; is that they should not give up
which says, “life is either a daring It has been my first time in the park. In At the end of the trip, we prepared a under any circumstances and they have to
adventure, or nothing”. So why not being the park,we had lunch and enjoyed some short pop quiz for the girls. The questions fight the odds in their personality and try
a tour guide? At first, when I was offered funny competitions and games, then we were mostly about the museum. I saw new things, always.
to tour guide the students who live in the headed to the museum. how the girls were excited and in flame
hostel, I was kind of nervous and terrified. The black museum gate reminded me of for answering the questions, that made
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