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RE: Yemen -- Shibam and Shaharah --open to travel?

by fluffy_bunny 04 November 2010

Eastern Shibam is open, but you'll have to fly and you will need a police escort the time you are there. Hiking is not a great idea unles…
Yemen -- Shibam and Shaharah --open to travel?

by tatjana_in_qatar 04 November 2010

I will be travelling to Yemen during November Eid (Nov 12-20), and want to go to Shibam in the east, and Shaharah in teh north. I also…
RE: Independent travel in Yemen

by oceansurf 26 April 2010

Hi Bravedog No, currently i'm afraid you can't visit Shaharah (and after the attempted attack on the british ambassador this morning I…
RE: Good taxi driver/guide in S'ana

by 123worldtraveler 22 March 2009

hamish... no way --- no email address. I almost guarantee he will be outside the Golden Dar Hotel almost everyday at 8am and is usually…
RE: Safety in Yemen

by 123worldtraveler 09 March 2009

I agree with fugaziz. I have been to Wadi Hadramout, Wadi Da'wan, the Haraz Mountains and there is really very little risk in traveling…
RE: travel permit question

by yementrips 26 January 2009

Yes. About recent clash with Southern Movement and Sana'a- Aden road its closed .the police will not let you go by bus. However, if you…
RE: Yemen in 12 days

by cresti 19 January 2009

If Shaharah is open, I would try to visit it. It's an amazing place. Also, it would be totally worth to go to the Wadi Hadramawt, especially…
RE: Anyone wants to share the cost of car to Shaharah between Dec 10-15th?

by Skyprince 04 December 2008

well.. if i were in Yemen that time prob can go with u ... Shahara is a goegeous place..luv that magic bridge how much is the cost anywa…
RE: Shahara - how much?

by mlcoch 28 November 2008

Prepare that Shaharah will be quite expensive 2-days trip. Individually it is out of question, you have to hire travel agency. Shaharah…
Re: Shahara - how much?

by mpomorski 28 November 2008

Could you please specify the price here? would it be possible to travel by public transportation until the nearest village and then hire…
RE: individual travel - what is possible at the moment

by Johnah 20 August 2008

I was in Yemen 8 months ago so you might think this is a bit old. But this info may be of some help: 1. Yes, easy to do so by public…
RE: Yemen - what are the top 10 things to do / see

by Johnah 02 August 2008

Shaharah and the bridge is fantastic - and a great drive there through a remote wadi and up an incredibly steep hill. Hardly anyone goes…
Re: Travel in Yemen

by aki2006 28 December 2007

Hi there, I went to the Ministry of Tourism in Sana'a yesterday (Thursday) at 6:30 pm to get my permit, basically for a large itinerary…
RE: Yemen- Security + travel permit for itinerary 10 days

by Johnah 19 December 2007

I am now in Sana'a and have been in Yemen for 17 days having crossed over by bus from Oman to Sayun. My take on answers to your questions…
Marib and Shaharah open?

by dutchwindmill 21 October 2007

hope it's true. don't get your hopes up TOO high though. the closing of Marib was of a totally different nature (origin) than the closing…
Marib and Shaharah open?

by nadirah72 21 October 2007

Ma'rib, Sa'da and Shihara have all reopened. Confirmed by a Sana'a based travel agent yesterday.
Safety in Yemen

by cresti 05 October 2007

dutchwindmill,
I would like to head north of Amran to the city of Shaharah (Shiharah). I know it has been off limits for a while, but…
Female traveling alone in Yemen?

by LCadd 23 September 2007

Thanks for the info. I leave in 2 weeks and would love to hear more - best places to go with only a week, cheap places to stay, how to…
Traveling around Yemen

by graco 11 August 2007

Hello!
Traveling to Yemen in august for few weeks as a indipendent traveler wondering about any problems traveling around country…
Yemen August

by Hoffman 23 June 2007

Hi I,m planning to Visit Yemen aguest
any body going there I want to share group 2 or 3 persons
almost three weeks
Sana'a
Mareb…
Proposed Itinerary

by ViktorVaughn 17 June 2007

Hello,

I am planning a trip to Yemen in August for 3 weeks. As it will be my first time, I was wondering if somebody…
Shaharah

by deedee 12 May 2007

No one is going to be able to tell you what the political situation will be in December. There is a lot more to see in Yemen than just…