Axum is a place of legend in ancient Ethiopian culture. A resting place of kings and queens dating back to biblical times, the reign of the mysterious Queen Sheba, and the alleged resting place of the Ark of the Covenant. For those wishing to live out Tomb Raider...
In Ethiopia and want to see some mountains and go trekking? The Simien Mountains National Park is the best for just that. Most people visit the awe inspiring Simien Mountains for the scenic views and to go hiking. But the Simien Mountains are also famous for their...
Merkato Market in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia’s capital) is a sprawling and chaotic market, and is one of the largest in Africa. It’s not really a market in the traditional sense with most stalls these days turned into makeshift shops. This is a look at Merkato...
Want to visit the blue Nile Falls in Ethiopia? I visited 2 times and this is what it’s like and how to visit yourself. The Blue Nile Falls In Ethiopia Coming over the hill one is engulfed in the splendour of one of Africa’s...
My first reaction when told about feeding wild hyenas in Harar was one of slight disbelief. The last time I saw hyenas they were tearing an animal to pieces out on safari, so I was understandably a little curious about the practice of feeding wild hyenas with a...
Backpacking in Ethiopia is one of the best things you could do as a backpacker. You have diverse cultures, different landscapes, a rich history, decent food, plenty of adventure, and it’s cheap to travel. In fact it is one of the most fascinating countries you...
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