Links
- general information on Yemen
- qat and its effects
- Yemeni newspapers in English
(the latest news)
YEMEN TOURISM PROMOTION BOARD (YTPB)
This site has specifically been created to promote tourism in Yemen and as such provides
useful information for the foreign visitor. It contains a picture gallery, music, video, maps
and much more on Yemen.
Their brochure is downloadable here.
GATEWAY TO YEMEN (BAB AL YEMEN)
This is the site you really should be visiting if you are in any way interested
in the country. It has an abundance of (links to) articles on any subject you
might dream of. The site groups articles and links around themes like history,
politics, economy, food and drink, arts en culture, qat, etc. etc.
Sources then are various: foreign and national individuals, artists, organizations,
researchers, magazines, newspapers, radio and TV stations, press agencies and
politiciens.
The site is well organized and a pleasure to the eye. It's a real gateway to
Yemen (BAB by the way, is Arabic for GATE).
FACTBOOK ABOUT YEMEN
Issued by the CIA. This is an excellent site to check the bare facts of the country.
 Wikipedia on Yemen |
 Encyclopedia Britannica on Yemen |
The qat page in the Bab al Yemen site.
What would Yemen be without its green leaves? Some more or less poetic articles on this drug that has such a deep impact on Yemen Society |
An article written by Yamanat Tours
The article is mainly based on:
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Both papers appear once a week but have daily updates on their site.
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