On this island, you can admire cucumber trees and dragon blood trees that produce a red resin and seem to grow upside down, but also no less than 700 species unique in the world. Located in the Arabian Sea, 350 km off the coast of Yemen, Socotra is a pure and untouched jewel.
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Some species there have not changed in over 20 million years. And this is because the island has long been cut off from the world because it is difficult to access. The island of Socotra has been a Unesco World Heritage site since 2008. Several tribes have settled there, with a population of about 40,000 on this 'extraterrestrial' land.
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