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Re: visa

by Cetacea9 10 May 2012

If you can get a Yemeni visa from your country's embassy it should be your best and cheapest option. I just came back from a trip to Yemen…
RE: Yemen - 10 days end march till 10 April

by advise 02 April 2012

We just come back from Yemen. First time I was there some years ago and I saw almost all of it, so there are many pleases worth seeing…
RE: Change in attitudes to foreigners?

by advise 02 April 2012

We (3 firends) just come back from Yemen. We were there 2 weeks (Sana, Kawkaban and Soqotra). OK, usually we travel alone (without agency…
Re: Independent travel no more

by wimkerkhof 27 January 2011

I was on a short trip to Sanaa with Yemen Trek this week , felt very relaxed and OK. They suggested I make a daytrip to Kawkaban and Thilla,…
Car with driver and domestic flights

by isazyr 03 January 2011

Hello fellow travellers! We are a couple planning a 19-day trip in February and we definitely need your help and experience on some speci…
RE: Best way to spend 3 days in Sana'a...

by chriskean1 08 November 2010

Just wandering around the old city is the best way to spend time in the capital. I have found the people very friendly on my visits.…
Re: yemen questions

by Cetacea9 15 October 2010

> {quote:title=fluffy_bunny wrote:} > Yemeni tourism is up an estimated 6.9% in the first quarter of the year and around 500,000 annual…
Independent travel Yemen

by djaser 27 February 2010

The last couple of years I wanted to travel to Yemen. Initially the developments of the last two years scared me away but I still want…
Travel companion for Yemen

by drftr 02 February 2010

Fortunately I made it to Yemen through the help of the Sana'a Nights Hotel which has been extremely helpful with an invitation and excellent…
My itinerary. Possible ?

by lilacpea 14 December 2009

Hi I posted before, asking about open and closed areas in Yemen. I think it wil be easier for me to tell you my itinerary and you tell…
RE: Independent traveller in Yemen????

by mlcoch 03 September 2009

Big thank for your reply!!! Jabal Haraz+Bura, Tihama and Aden are places of my interrest durinx my approaching trip. Your insights about…
Re: Independent traveller in Yemen????

by Philglobecroqueur 01 September 2009

I'm just back in France after 6 weeks in Yemen alone. I travelled with "pijoux" without any traveling agency, it still possible. Sanaa…
Yemen Trek Tours = Highly Recommended

by mwtilghman 23 June 2009

I see that there are alot of questions about Yemen, particularly in light of the recent events in the far north of the country. I was…
RE: Yemen region around Sanna safe?

by chriskean1 05 June 2009

Here is a list of Yemen articles on [google news|http://news.google.com/archivesearch?as_ldate=2009&as_hdate=2009&lnav=od&q=yemen&ned=us&hl=…
RE: Only one week in Yemen, need help

by TourDeTim 21 May 2009

Hi there rankourabu, Assuming I would have 7 days / 6 nights and not so interested in trekking I would indeed first go for 2 nights in…
Our trip to Yemen

by TourDeTim 19 May 2009

More than four years ago, in a guesthouse in Aman, I heard for the first time exciting stories about Yemen. From that moment there was…
Skyprince's 2nd visit to Yemen ( 50+ pics )

by Skyprince 12 May 2009

Hello all, man I enjoyed Yemen alot and now I feel Yemen as my own country ! :P and Yemeni people are just like my own people ! :) I've…
Air tickets cost + expenses+ Itinerary (16days Iran + 2 days stopover Dubai

by isa77 03 May 2009

background : 2 Hongkong ladies individual travel in budget way HKG/xDoha/Dubai Qatar Airways round trip HKD3738 (US$480) ex HKG on 30/3…
Videos of Spring Break in Yemen

by yemenreform 03 May 2009

The following was my spring break trip to Yemen. It only lasted 6 days. It was kind of short, but I had to get back to school. I tried…
Planning on traveling to Yemen 3/25-3/29

by matthoss 19 March 2009

I was planning on traveling to Yemen 3/25-3/28 with a fairly simple itinerary, staying around San'a. My plan was to get situated 3/25,…
Good taxi driver/guide in S'ana

by 123worldtraveler 24 February 2009

If you are short on time and need a good english speaking driver (very polite) to take you around S'ana (or the Haraz mountains), I recommen…
Beware Scam Tour Operator in Sana'a

by IDreamtofPersia 14 February 2009

So I was ripped off by this guy named Mutia al-Basir who works for a company called Ali Voyage in a recent trip to Yemen. I just want…
Re: Yemen security question

by wazoom 10 February 2009

My two pennies worth... I travelled to Yemen for a relatively short period in December 2008. I found all the Yemeni's I met to be very…
Yemen security question

by crazynomad_1981 09 February 2009

Hi everyone I am due to arrive in Yemen next week and have some concerns regarding the security situation in the country. I visited Yemen…
RE: Recommendations for 7 days in Yemen?

by Rich4travel 17 January 2009

After 3 weeks travelling around Yemen, if I only had 7 days I would still recommend flying out to Seiyun, even for 2 days to see Shibam…