Feeding Wild Hyenas In Harar Ethiopia (Truly Scary)
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...
The Exotic Old City Of Harar In Ethiopia – Travel Ethiopia
Harar in Ethiopia has a different feel to the rest of the country, with a more muslim influence and an old city dating back millennia. It has been an important trading centre in the eastern region for a very long time. The entire old city of Harar is a world heritage...
Why You Should Go Backpacking In Ethiopia – Backpackingman
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...
Danakil Depression Tour From Mekele In Ethiopia
Descending from Mekele in the Ethiopian highlands into the Danakil Depression, one could feel like you were heading into the centre of the Earth. Parts are at minus one hundred metres and more below sea level, and it is a highly volcanic area surrounded...
The Omo Valley Tribes Adventure in Ethiopia (+ How To Visit Cheaply)
This is based on a trip I did to the Omo Valley tribes in Ethiopia with two others. Many travellers in Ethiopia are interested in seeing the traditional tribes of the Omo National Park and Mago National Park, amongst others, but are put off by the expensive prices of...
Hi! 🙂 I’m Jonny. I started ‘Backpackingman’ several years ago to give advice for other travellers about the countries I visit, especially about Japan where I have spent a long time.  Find out more here…
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