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It was split between two parts of the country: three days' hiking in the Meket region ... Along the way, we had excursions to some of Ethiopia's better-known attractions. Our first stop was ...
Back before the 17-month Ethiopian civil war halted tourism and scared off travellers, Don Pinnock took the long, hard road to the Simien Mountains. Up there, he recalls, lammergeiers rule the ...
HAULING MYSELF UP a stony path, the air thins with every breath. Ribbons of mist weave past me and a vulture circles overhead. Just when I think my legs can't take it anymore, I reach the top. My ...
Having walked for days, the exhausted bodies lay stiller than corpses in a mortuary; but when sunlight spears the horizon in six hours' time, heralding Ethiopia's Christian Orthodox Christmas Day ...
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 1 (Reuters) - At least two Ethiopian local governments have ordered the closure of dozens of businesses found hiking prices of basic commodities after the central bank floated the ...