Where the Desert Meets the Sea — That’s Yemen
Yemen
Socotra
Socotra, Yemen’s otherworldly archipelago in the Indian Ocean, boasts dragon’s blood trees, white-sand beaches, and surreal granite pinnacles. Hike Hoq Cave, snorkel Detwah Lagoon’s corals, camp under starry skies in Diksam Plateau. UNESCO biodiversity haven with unique flora. Mild 20–30°C year-round; Oct–Apr ideal for dry trails, calm seas, and blooming landscapes.