The 133km x 45km island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean, 220 miles from Yemen (of which it is part) is a UNESCO-certified World Natural Heritage Site.
Limited rainfall means that inverted umbrella shaped, red sapped Dragon Blood trees and giant succulents like Cucumber trees abound in a terrain 30% of whose plantlife grows nowhere else but here.
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I wouldn’t like to be the random star fleet officerdown on that planet with Kirk, Bones and Spock.
Thanks for that. Rare and beautiful indeed.