Merkato Market in Addis Ababa (A Visit to Africas Largest Market)
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...
Blue Nile Falls Ethiopia (A Visit To Tis Abay Smoky Waters)
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...
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...
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