Photo: Frontier Post
Socotra Island has been variously described as ‘The Galapagos of the Middle East’ and ‘The Jewel of Arabia.’ This Yemeni UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest of four islands in the Socotra Archipelago, situated east of the Horn of Africa in the Arabian Sea. The unspoiled, alien-like landscape of the island has intrigued travelers and scientists alike for decades.
Source: A trip to Yemen’s Socotra Island – The Frontier Post
Categories: Yemen
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Aizudin Zainal
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