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Socotra, The island of Phoenix.

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I bet 99% of Socotra visitor's stories starts with something like “Only a month ago I didn't even knew that word, not to tell were in the world this place might be. But now I surely know that there exists a paradise on Earth, and I know its name”. Of course, one might name straight away tens of places, which can be referenced as 'paradise', but still there is something that makes Socotra special.

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Yemen (technical details)

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Here is some technical background about my 2009 trip to Yemen. Since the country is relatively unvisited (though popular in Italy and Germany), this might be useful if you decide to get yourself a piece of this wonder.

Route



Moscow -> Sana'a -> Seyun -> Al Mukalla -> Socotra -> Sana'a -> Cairo -> Moscow

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