Yemen Qalansiyah Village, Socotra

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Luka Esenko

Shoot with care
See guide overview for advice on photographing locals - be respectful and mindful of local customs. Always try to establish a rapport and consider giving back in some way (making a purchase, showing the photos)

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Qalansiyah is a small fishing community located in the northwestern part of Socotra island, Yemen. It is located near Detwah lagoon, an important Ramsar site. Locals survive mostly with fishing and with offering boat trips to foreign tourists.

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