The Yemeni nomad who drove me and a Belgian backpacker (left) at 140km/h for five hours across the hard-packed sand of the Rub' al Khali ('the empty quarter')

More scanned slides from my 1997 trip to Yemen. Sadly, this photographer's paradise is pretty much a no-go area for Western travellers these days.

Photographer:

buckshot

Uploaded:

2013-11-23

Tags:

e-6 processed exotic middle east slide travel

Camera:

Nikon F50

Film:

Kodak Ektachrome Elite II 100

City:

Sana'a

Country/region:

Yemen

Year:

1997

Time:

afternoon

Albums:

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