The book offered to the reader’s attention is a fascinating historical and ethnographic journey to Yemen, its past and present. For a person interested in the history of the Arab East, she will tell about the lands of the autochthonous Arabia, about the “cradle” of the Arabs and Arab civilization, about the times of greatness of Ancient Yemen, “Happy Arabia,” and about today. Having become acquainted with the rich history of Yemen, with the life and way of life of the Yemenis, their stories, legends and traditions, customs, traditions and morals, the reader will rediscover this beautiful and hospitable country, one of the oldest on our planet, unfortunately tormented today by wars and fires.