Al Mukalla

Hadhramaut · Yemen

Al Mukalla, Yemen
Photo: Mohammed Omar Al-Aidaroos, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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November to February
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A coastal port on the Gulf of Aden with a seafront of tall whitewashed merchant houses. Long a hub for fishing and Indian Ocean trade, it sits beneath dry coastal mountains.

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