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RB - ill send a request out for you when i get back to the UAE. i should be able to get my hands on some. there is a place on yemens coast called Tihama, so im assuming that the music comes from there? ill check it out for you


The deserted township surrounding the burial place of prophet Hud.


remnants of the flood




2000 year old city of shibam












a weaver doing his trace by hand using archaic methods. it takes two to three days to make a shawl. we bought it for $17 USD without bargaining.






a wall supported by a date palm trunk!


repainting after the floods






walking through the streets of shibam






shibam at sunset





Petrol Politics

we were low on fuel so our driver had to negotiate to the front of the line telling the unruly and disgruntled yemenis that we were on the way to board a plane. Diesel is scarce in Yemen and some drivers line up for 2 days to fill up.

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