An American who lived in Yemen and ended up in prison because of his love for Yemeni coffee... This is how he learned the Sanaani dialect | Yemen Podcast

Podcast briefing

The podcast discusses the experiences of an American, Andrew, who fell in love with Yemeni coffee and moved to Yemen, where he learned about coffee cultivation and processing.

In this episode, Andrew shares his journey of moving to Yemen 19 years ago to learn Arabic and later becoming passionate about Yemeni coffee. He discusses the significance of Yemeni coffee, its history, and the challenges of exporting and processing it. The conversation also touches on cultural aspects, including food and social practices in Yemen.