The Red Sea

Yemen boat in Djibouti

Djibouti

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DJIBOUTI Photo Credit: Mila Penrith CLEARING IN (As of February 2023), It is easy and rather cheap to clear into Djibouti by yourself. The process was straight forward, there were no requests for any “tipping” or any confusion about the prices of things, and all the officials we dealt with spoke adequate to excellent English. […]

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Riley on the bow in front of Socotra Island

Socotra

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SOCOTRA Socotra lies East of the Somali Peninsula, also known as the Horn of Africa. The Island belongs to the Republic of Yemen but has since 2016 been under the rule of the United Arab Emirates. We made a brief stop in Socotra in February 2023 for refueling purposes only. (This can be arranged through

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