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Fly over the captivating island of Socotra, Yemen, in this breathtaking aerial journey. This stunning drone footage provides ...
Between Africa and Arabia lies an island of rare biological oddities—one that’s buffeted now by development, cyclones, and civil war. The Socotra dragon's blood tree, Dracaena cinnabari, can ...
If you're planning a trip to Socotra Island in Yemen, prepare for an adventure like no other. This stunning, remote […] The ...
A viral video features Aliah, a 62-year-old man living on Yemen's Socotra island without modern amenities. He sustains ...
As a biodiversity hotspot, Socotra was once the preserve of intrepid archaeologists and die-hard birders—but now, its alien ...
A travel influencer recently shared a video which captured his meeting with Aliah, a 62-year-old man living on the rocky ...
Yemen's Socotra Island, the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean" Since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed by supposed Saudi operatives last year, the world has begun to pay close attention to ...
Socotra island: The Unesco-protected 'Jewel of Arabia' vanishing amid Yemen’s civil war. The Independent presents the first in an exclusive series from Socotra, an island paradise under threat ...
The super remote 'Alien Island' that's got the world's 'weirdest landscape' Socotra, off the coast of Yemen, is famed for the bizarre trees which grow there.
Socotra, an Unspoiled Island in the Arabian Sea, Now in Developers’ Crosshairs An island off the coast of Yemen has sustained its singular culture and fragile ecosystem for generations.