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Explore Arabian deserts with Wilfred Thesiger.
Vivid storytelling of nomadic life and culture.
Two epic crossings of the Empty Quarter.
Insightful reflections on Western civilization's flaws.
Engaging anecdotes from a unique explorer's perspective.
Perfect for fans of travel and adventure literature.
A classic in the Penguin Classics collection.
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Price Range: $12.72
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Freya Stark's remarkable journey in 1937-8.
Explores the rich history of Yemen.
Insightful observations on Arabian social customs.
Highlights ancient South Arabian city discoveries.
Captivating descriptions of local beauty rituals.
Examines tribal rivalries and conflicts in Arabia.
Celebrates the human experience in foreign lands.
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Price Range: $2.96
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No Arabic alphabet, English transliteration only.
Quickly learn Yemeni Arabic for real conversations.
Based on the revolutionary Nitzany Method.
Includes the 350 most useful Arabic words.
Designed for immediate fluency in present tense.
Compact guide with only 50 pages.
Perfect for travel or connecting with family.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Learn Yemeni Arabic without the Arabic alphabet.
Master 350 essential conversational words quickly.
Designed for real-life conversational fluency.
Innovative Nitzany Method for effortless learning.
Only 52 pages for rapid language acquisition.
Perfect for travelers and casual conversations.
Get started on your Arabic journey today!
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Price Range: $13.99
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Thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt's guide.
Explore the unique Socotra Archipelago, a UNESCO site.
Home to endemic species found nowhere else globally.
Engage with rich history and ancient cave art.
Adventure activities: snorkeling, camel-trekking, and wildlife watching.
Detailed geographical breakdown of island attractions included.
Responsible tourism practices ensure environmental preservation.
Price Range: $25.64
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Stylish 3D wooden Yemen map adds artistic flair. Perfect housewarming gift for Yemen culture lovers. Versatile decor for homes, offices, and kitchens. Complements contemporary and rustic interior styles. Easy installation with included double-sided tape. Interactive wall art with pins for personal stories. Enhances any room's aesthetic effortlessly.
Price Range: $52.90
Color: Mixed
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Set in Yemen, 1935 during a tumultuous era.
Follows Jama's journey in search of his father.
Explores themes of family, loss, and resilience.
Vividly depicts life in a bustling seaport.
Combines adventure with harsh realities of war.
Celebrates rich cultural heritage and clan networks.
A moving debut by author Nadifa Mohamed.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Explore Yemen's unique culture and history.
Engaging illustrations for visual learning.
Fun facts to spark curiosity and interest.
Travel tips for an adventurous journey.
Perfect for homeschooling and educational activities.
Strengthen language development through engaging content.
Great for school holidays and family bonding.
Price Range: $12.99
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Wryly comedic memoir of a lifelong nomad.
Explores diverse cultures and unique experiences.
Delightful tales of food, love, and adventure.
Insights from an international animal welfare leader.
Captivating love story spanning continents and cultures.
Emphasizes the importance of change and growth.
Perfect for lovers of rich storytelling.
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Price Range: $15.19
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Explores Yemen's rich cultural tapestry.
Challenges stereotypes surrounding the region.
Combines history with modern perspectives.
Insightful narratives of ancient Arabian myths.
Beautifully illustrated with captivating imagery.
Offers a unique view of Arabian Peninsula.
Written by renowned author Tim Mackintosh-Smith.
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Price Range: $5.11
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Gonzo adventure through the Middle East.
Explores Al Qaeda's origins with humor.
Smith's unique writing style captivates readers.
Rides Yemen's unsurfed waves for thrill.
Insights into global war on terror.
Engaging misfit characters join the journey.
Dangerous encounters, including potential kidnapping.
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Price Range: $560.40
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First Europeans to live in Hadhramaut.
Doreen's diary chronicles unique cultural experiences.
Explores traditional society of southern Arabia.
Travelled by camel and donkey during residency.
Rich descriptions of food, scents, and jewels.
Part history, part autobiography, deeply engaging narrative.
Highlights women's lives and domestic quarters access.
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Price Range: $19.60
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Discover Yemen's rich and exotic culture.
Follow the author's ten-year journey of rediscovery.
Experience adventures with guide Mohammed.
Uncover secrets of buried notebooks.
Engaging storytelling filled with vivid imagery.
Insightful reflections on travel and resilience.
Perfect for travel enthusiasts and culture lovers.
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Price Range: $25.84
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Explores fear and love in the Middle East.
Funny and bold narrative by Adam Valen Levinson.
Challenges stereotypes about majority-Muslim countries.
Adventurous journey through diverse cultures and landscapes.
Engaging insights on humanity and common ground.
20 illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
Reflects on personal growth and overcoming fear.
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Price Range: $20.00
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Discover Socotra's secrets from 1834 expedition.
Intrepid explorer James Raymond Wellsted's firsthand account.
Documented unique flora and customs of Socotra.
Captivating Black & White photographs enhance experience.
Engaging prose in retyped, accessible format.
Explore ancient traditions and natural wonders.
Perfect for history and travel enthusiasts alike.
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Price Range: $13.99
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First English translation of Hayyim Habshush's writings.
Vivid account of Yemen's daily life and culture.
Explores Jewish-Muslim relations in historical context.
Artful storytelling combined with cultural criticism.
Rich portrayal of diverse Yemeni communities.
Humorous and empathetic reflections on travel experiences.
Reveals indigenous response to European Orientalism.
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Price Range: $30.00
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Explore Socotra's unique biodiversity and landscapes. Detailed trip planning and essential travel advice. Discover breathtaking attractions and hidden gems. Culinary guide to authentic Socotri cuisine. Family-friendly activities and accommodations available. Learn about sustainability and conservation efforts.
Price Range: $8.99
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Discover Socotra's secrets through Wellsted's eyes.
Retyped edition of the original 1834 memoir.
Stunning modern color photographs enhance the narrative.
Detailed introduction on Wellsted's life and achievements.
Experience an untouched world of ancient traditions.
Perfect for history lovers and travel enthusiasts.
Unravel the mysteries of this isolated island.
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Price Range: $17.59
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Detailed travel map of Oman and Yemen.
Scale: 1:1,300,000 for accuracy.
Includes inset maps for Muscat and Salalah.
Well-developed road network throughout Oman.
Highlights points of interest and national parks.
Features maps of Sana'a and Taizz, Yemen.
Useful for planning safe travel in the region.
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Price Range: $13.75
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Journalist's adventurous journey in Yemen's capital.
Explores cultural contrasts and personal growth.
Teaches journalism amidst local challenges and traditions.
Forms deep connections with diverse individuals.
Highlights the strength of Arab women in media.
Offers a unique perspective on Middle Eastern culture.
Combines humor, bravery, and romance in storytelling.
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Price Range: $15.00
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Firsthand account of Yemen's political turmoil.
Author's unique journey as a freelance journalist.
Engaging narrative of cultural immersion in Yemen.
Insight into the life of a war correspondent.
Includes a new foreword on Yemen's recent events.
Highlights the resilience of peaceful protesters.
A must-read for journalism and Middle East enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Beautiful cover with mosque photography
Perfect for journaling and reflections
High-quality lined pages for writing
Great gift for all occasions
Encourages creativity and self-expression
Ideal for personal or travel use
Inspires thoughtful contemplation and gratitude
Price Range: $5.00
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No Arabic alphabet required; English transliteration only.
Learn Yemeni Arabic quickly and easily.
Based on the effective Nitzany Method.
Focus on essential 350 conversational words.
Designed for immediate conversational fluency.
Perfect for travel or family conversations.
Compact 50-page guide for quick learning.
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Price Range: $4.99
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Inspiring true story of Mokhtar Alkhanshali.
Resurrection of ancient Yemeni coffee art.
Trapped in Sana’a by civil war.
Explores coffee's rich history and significance.
Journey through Yemen's rugged mountains.
Meet determined local farmers and producers.
Bridges cultures and challenges perceptions of Islam.
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Price Range: $19.95
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Explores medieval Jewish trade through preserved letters.
Documents reveal personal relationships in international trade.
Includes letters from Cairo Geniza collection.
Highlights partnerships across religious and cultural boundaries.
Describes dangers faced by medieval traders.
Features emotional correspondence between family members.
Introduces historical context of trade networks.
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Price Range: $62.00
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Insightful account of Yemen's rich culture.
Written by renowned author Tim MacKintosh Smith.
Based on fifteen years of immersive travel.
Explores Yemen's mountains, deserts, and coastlines.
Brings three millennia of history to life.
Engaging narrative blending travel and history.
Perfect for adventure and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $6.52
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Intimate exploration of Yemen's rich culture.
Witty and eccentric storytelling by Tim Mackintosh-Smith.
Vivid portrayals of intriguing historical figures.
Illustrated with etchings by Martin Yeoman.
A unique blend of history and travel narrative.
Discover extraordinary ordinary Yemenis and their stories.
A captivating Arabian Grand Tour experience.
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Price Range: $5.12
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Visually stunning photography by Sayed Asif Mahmud.
Explores Yemeni culinary traditions and identity.
Highlights everyday cooking practices and livelihoods.
Showcases Yemen's unique landscapes and architecture.
Contributions from Marta Colburn and Jessica Olney.
Evocative portraits of Yemeni gatherings and culture.
Supports Yemeni dignity and perseverance through solidarity.
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Price Range: $30.82
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Explore Yemen's stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Ideal for archaeologists and history enthusiasts.
Adventure sports like hiking and scuba-diving available.
Visit sites of the ancient Sabaean dynasty.
Experience the legacy of the Queen of Sheba.
Discover regional culture through immersive experiences.
Safely visit a country with unique attractions.
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Price Range: $25.99
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Engaging travel tales from Rufus McGaugh.
Explores adventures in Yemen and beyond.
Humorous and insightful travel anecdotes.
Includes over 60 captivating photographs.
Addresses themes of PTSD and healing.
Perfect for armchair travelers and wanderers alike.
Follow-up to Longitude and Latitude, with Attitude.
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Price Range: $20.00