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Yemen: travel books

   

A selection of guides and books about travel in Yemen.


 

Motoring with Mohammed

by Eric Hansen

A classic of its genre, told with humour and a keen sense of the absurd

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

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Yemen: Travels in Dictionary Land

by Tim Mackintosh-Smith

Review (British-Yemeni Society Journal)

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

 

 

Yemen

Insight Guides

Magnificent colour pictures, but a sanitised, over-glamorised view of Yemen

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

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Eating the flowers of paradise

by Kevin Rushby

"A journey through the drug fields of Ethiopia and Yemen"

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

 

  

Yemen

by Peter Wald, Sebastian Wormell

Review by Peter Wald (British-Yemeni Society Journal)

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

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Impressions of Yemen

Impressions of Yemen

by Pascal Marechaux, Maria Marechaux

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

 

 

 

Yemen: a travel survival kit

by Pertti Hamalainen

Follows the successful formula of other guidebooks in the Lonely Planet series

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk


Valley of Mud-Brick Architecture

by Salma Samar Damluji 

Review (British-Yemeni Society Journal) 

Available from amazon.com


Discovery Guide to Yemen

by Chris Bradley

Review (British-Yemeni Society Journal)

(Not available from Amazon.com)


Travellers in Arabia

by Robin Bidwell

Review (British-Yemeni Society Journal)

Available from amazon.com


An Element of Luck: to South Arabia and Beyond

by Michael Crouch

Hardback, 1993

Review (British-Yemeni Society Journal)

Available from amazon.com


A Yemen Reality

by Salma Samar Damluji

Review (British-Yemeni Society Journal)

Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

     

In the Yemen travel section

 
  

In the Yemen section

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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Last revised on 07 August, 2015