by Calvin Sun | Nov 24, 2019 | November 2019: Socotra Island, Socotra Island, Way Way Off the Beaten Path, Yemen
This morning we woke up to a glorious morning on Dixsam Plateau: After breakfast and accompanied by our new local friends, we drove a bumpy ride down to Wadi Derhur, a former famous camping spot before a major storm destroyed everything at the...
by Calvin Sun | Nov 23, 2019 | November 2019: Socotra Island, Socotra Island, Way Way Off the Beaten Path, Yemen
On day 4 we woke up at 7am for breakfast and rainy Habido: …where the spotty WiFi is best caught on the rooftop: …and where the goats love to eat our paper… After breakfast, we made a detour to Ayhaft...
by Calvin Sun | Nov 19, 2019 | Camping, How Did You Do That?, How's the weather?, Lessons Learned, Mythbusters, November 2019: Socotra Island, Rules Are Meant To Be Broken, Socotra Island, Walking Tours, Way Way Off the Beaten Path, What Dreams May Come, Yemen
Special thanks goes to our Young Pioneer Tours guide Pier-André Doyon for the blogpost title. 240km east of the coast of Somalia and 380km south of the Arabian Peninsula lies a 132 km x 49.7km island called Socotra: a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to...