What is it like flying Air Arabia to Socotra, how long does it take, what is the schedule and how do you get tickets? This is the YPT Guide! To read about Socotra Airport click here Air Arabia to Socotra Schedule Technically the schedule has Air Arabia …

If you haven’t gotten involved in it yet, you might think that backpacking would be a cheap hobby. What could be more natural and less expensive than going for a walk in the woods? Those first few day hikes with the same backpack you carry around the c …

Is Socotra a country, or does Socotra count as visiting Yemen? The short answer is that it is not a country and does count as visiting Yemen, but there are caveats and of course much more to this story! To read our article on counting countries click h …

Tourists come in hordes to Dubai each year. Everywhere you look, the city has something to offer – from its colossal sky-high buildings with apartments with a balcony in Dubai to lush coastal beaches and chic shopping malls, and more. Dubai is truly a …

How to get to Syria? So you have looked at all the holiday destinations out there and decided Syria for your next sojourn. The big question now though is how to visit the country and indeed how to get here. This is the YPT guide on how to get to Syria… …

One of the most common questions regarding travel to North Korea is how do you get there and indeed are there flights to North Korea? The short answer is that yes there are flights to North Korea, although there are also other options to get into the c …

Travelling to Iraq for the first time is both a thrilling and daunting experience even considered unfathomable and stupid. Why? Because many of us, especially in the West, have been bombarded by a narrative of fear, even going as far as making the nati …

YPT are pleased to announce that Abkhazia has now reopened to tourism following its closure due to Covid-19 and indeed the ongoing war in Ukraine. Abkhazia Reopens to tourism – what has been announced? Young Pioneer Tours have been told by our partners …

Situated in the self-styled “home of great leaders” Batac The Malacañang of the North (Malacañang ti Amianan) was the summer residence of the Marcos family, when Ferdinand was the dictatorial president of the country. To read about Batac click here. Hi …