Socotra in Photos Updated May 2024, Socotra in Photos was originally written in October 2018 Rightly nicknamed ‘The Most Alien-Looking Place On Earth”, Yemen’s Socotra Island has bewildered and beguiled travelers and traders for over two millennia. Continue on to see Socotra in photos. Need Travel Insurance and Evacuation Services for Socotra? Start shopping for travel […]
Haid al Jazil: Central Yemen’s Most Beautiful Village Updated December 2023, Haid al Jazil: Central Yemen’s Most Beautiful Village was originally published in May 2020 Rising from a date palm oasis in a deep wadi that cuts deep into the Earth’s crust in Yemen’s Wadi Hadhramaut region, the village of Haid al Jazil is something
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The Mud Skyscrapers Of Shibam: The Manhattan Of The Desert Updated May 2024, The Mud Skyscrapers Of Shibam: The Manhattan Of The Desert was originally published in May 2020 I had thought that watching the sunset from a nearby lookout as the Maghrib call to prayer ring out over Wadi Hadhramaut would be the ultimate
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Ancient Rock Art in Dahaisi Cave, Socotra Ancient Rock Art in Dahaisi Cave, Socotra was originally published in October 2023. I’ve had the privilege to spend a lot of time in Socotra, far more than the average foreigner who comes out to explore the unique island. On my most recent trip, I was able to
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Visiting the Teetering Husn Fort in Qarn Majid, Yemen Updated August 2023, Visiting The Teetering Husn Fort In Qarn Majid, Yemen was originally published in August 2020 As soon as the towering Husn Fort came into view as we drove up on Qarn Majid I knew we had to make a stop as we began
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Why I Traveled to Yemen in 2014 It was late 2013, I had finally booked the ticket. I was leaving in January 2014 for: Yemen Usually, before I’d leave for a trip I’d be excitedly talking about the upcoming festivities to my patients at work and my friends. I’m a dental (oral) hygienist and I have nothing better
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Socotra Tour Camel Trekking & Rugged Coastlines Good news, we’re going back to Socotra! If you want to see a full itinerary or to sign up click here to head over to Inertia Network’s page, with who I partner to run these trips. You can also find a brief description of the itinerary below. Prices are set
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Socotra Archipelago Tour Outlying Islands & Remote Peaks This departure is a unique Socotra expedition that will take us to places very few have ever stepped foot. Lead by myself and Isaac from Inertia Network, this wild two-week expedition will take us to explore the outer islands of the Socotra Archipelago on the first week, and an
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