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Yemen Traveler Advice
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Be careful of terrorist attacks and civil unrest
Check the news first before traveling to Yemen. Kidnappings, terrorist threats, and tribal conflicts are very prevalent all over the land, especially in Saada, northern Yemen, where civil unrest is at...Read full tip...
Rules on drunkenness and bringing alcohol
Unlike in other Muslim countries, it is okay to bring a maximum of two bottles of alcoholic beverage in Yemen, as long as you are not a Muslim. You may also get drunk, but not in public areas such as...Read full tip...
Death penalty for homosexuals
The Shari'ah legal system prescribes a maximum sentence of death penalty to those caught doing homosexual behavior. Foreigners are given more leeway since they are more likely to be deported than put...Read full tip...