Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hills leading up to the Diksam Plateau overlook the sea in Socotra, Yemen, on October 15, 2025. - Carl Court/Getty Images Scores ...

600 Tourists Stranded on Remote Island Despite State Department 'Do Not Travel' Warning ...

The UNESCO-listed island of Socotra faces an onslaught of sustainability challenges, from climate change to an ...

Around 600 foreigners have been stranded on Socotra as clashes on mainland Yemen halted flights, turning the nature sanctuary and tourist spot into a geopolitical trap. By Ismaeel Naar Reporting from ...

A friend showed me this island at the beginning of 2021. Until that moment, I knew nothing about it and had never seen it in books, magazines, or in the media. It’s strange that we hadn’t crossed ...

An Arizona couple became stranded on the Yemeni island of Socotra after the government imposed a travel embargo. The couple and hundreds of other tourists were offered a flight off the island for $800 ...

Hundreds of tourists are stuck on the Yemeni island of Socotra after flights were grounded due to clashes on the mainland, two officials and a travel agency said on Jan. 5. Over the past few days, ...

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