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Desert Skylines.(Yemen)(Brief Article)
Newsweek International
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July 01, 2002 |
PEPPER, TARA |
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Britain recently approved group visits to Yemen for the first time since 1998, but the U.S. State Department still warns its citizens against traveling there. A guide for the intrepid.
What to See Start in the capital, Sana, whose crowded souk is full of exotic spices. From there, Bedouins lead convoys to Shibam, nicknamed "Manhattan of the desert" for its medieval skyscrapers and 1,000-year- old mosques. Continue on to Shabwah, a center of the ancient incense road. One of the best places to stay en route is the Al Hawta Palace, the world's ...
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