Footnotes
Socotra
THE TRIP
The author travelled with the Canadian company
The Inertia Network (travel.inertianetwork.com) in February 2020. The week’s itinerary encompassed all the island’s main highlights, with two additional days in Cairo. The two-week itinerary usually involves camel trekking (the camels carry the luggage not people). The total package cost US$4,584pp (£3,550) with two sharing, including the Cairo to Socotra flight.
Vital statistics
The largest island in the Socotra Archipelago, approx. 250km from Somalia and 380km from mainland
