Socotra Island Yemen

Socotra Island Yemen: Socotra Island, Yemen - In our reduction and discovered the world, at least in some unknown places, which still seems to be really lost. A small Arab island ofSocotra colored romance and spirit of exploration.

Maybe it's exotic trees or a flock of yellow faced vultures, or the beaches affected by fatty sunbathers.Socotra is 250 miles south of the Arabian Peninsula, technically, part of Yemen, and 30 million years of isolation have made the island unique.
Relaxed pace of life is completely dominated by nature, so many people on the island to use their own calendar with 24 months, each month marking small seasonal changes. There is a month when there is rain, month, when the wind blows, and even the month when the crabs are coated beaches.Socotra has more than 800 endemic species of plants and animals. Only Hawaii and the Galapagos more ..
Approximately 50.000 people live on the island - most of the fishermen. There is a small tourism industry, but only 140 Americans came here last year.
"This is about as crowded as it gets," said David Stanton, an American environmentalist who has been studying the Socotra for many years. I asked him why he has so far untouched by tourism?

Socotra Island Yemen