VOICED: Tourist hope for Yemeni trouble spot

The video explores the unique mud brick architecture of eastern Yemen, highlighting its recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It discusses the historical purpose of these structures and the impact of recent security challenges, particularly from Al Qaeda, on tourism. Efforts to revive tourism through cultural events are also covered, alongside the government's security measures to ensure visitor safety.

What materials are primarily used in the construction of buildings in eastern Yemen?

What recognition did the town in eastern Yemen receive from UNESCO?

What challenges has the town faced in recent years regarding tourism?

What is the significance of Tarime being named the Islamic Capital of Culture in 2010?

What measures are being taken to ensure the safety of foreign visitors in the region?