C O U N T R I E S   -  Y E M E N
     
 

People have been settling in the area known as Yemen for more than 3000 years. After many troubled years, Yemen is slowly becoming known as the 'undiscovered pearl of the Peninsula' by travellers. In amongst the modernisation, there is still plenty of old-style Arabia - from spicy souqs to sumptuous palaces - here are a few images of that part of the world.

 

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  San'a, 2753  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Fish market, Al Hadayada, 2785  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Al Karn, 2770  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Goat Herder, Al Wadi, Dawan, 2741  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Football pitch, Wadi Hadhramawt, 2704  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Tea seller, San'a, 2668  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Taking goats home, Dawan, 2731  
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
Book seller, San'a, 2664
 
 

 

 

 

 
   
  San'a, 2661  
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Rock House, Wadi Dhahr, 2625  
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
Al Karn, Al Mahwit, 2768
 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
Jambiya dagger, San'a, 2671
 
 

 

 

 

 
   
  Wadi Hadhramawt, 2712  
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
Market, Manakha, 2766
 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Shibam, Wadi Hadhramawt, 2691  
     
   
  Young Girls, Shibam, 2682