Author: Eric Hansen
- Eric Hansen (ekhansen@ix.netcom.com) is the author of Motoring with Mohammed – Journeys to Yemen and the Red Sea (Vintage Departures).He has worked as a photojournalist in Yemen over the past three decades and is a frequent contributor to Saudi Aramco World.
Posts by Eric Hansen
Sana’a Rising – “a Venice built on sand.”
In mid-February 1978, on my first morning in Sana‘a, I woke up before first light. Illuminated by the flame of a single bedside candle, the undulating overhead ceiling beams, plastered in white gypsum,…











