Eritrea Travel Guide

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Asmara

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Massawa

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Keren

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Sen'afe

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Assab

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Nefasit

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Dekemhare

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Ghinda'e

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Hancul

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Adi Keyh

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Pro

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 Beautiful, varied landscapes and architecture, fantastic people & low prices 


Con

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 Difficult to travel, political repression, tourist costs high. 


In a nutshell

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 A place to be remembered. 

 

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Asmara  

InterContinental Asmara

 3 Reviews and 13 Opinions  Arrived at the hotel after a late night flight from Frankfurt. Staff was always pleasant especially... 

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Eritrea  

The food situation in Eritrea

The food situation in Eritrea, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  There are no hunger in Eritrea, but the country faces some food security problems. Eritrea has rejected foreign assistance. I noticed lack of some kind of food.... 

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asking for directions

asking for directions, Eritrea

 TheDominantOne Says:  i actually liked it. really hot, but it was fun. i remember when my girlfriend tried to talk to a shop owner, and i had to do hand signals for what ever she was... 

 Tourist Traps in Eritrea

money and prices in eritrea

money and prices in eritrea, Eritrea

 travut55 Says:  The prices in eritrea are going up a little bit in the last years. There is only one way to get money in Eritrea: Western Union. The official rate is... 

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COUNTRY INFORMATION

COUNTRY INFORMATION, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  COUNTRY INFORMATION:Visa: Visa must be arranged at the embassies before enter the country.Mobil phone: No roaming. Not possible to buy SIM cards for... 

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Internet is slow

Internet is slow, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  Internet in Eritrea is very slow and some sites are not available. Sometimes takes 5 minutes to load a page. People told me it was faster before. I even heard... 

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No visa on arrival

No visa on arrival, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:   It is not possible to get visa on arrival at Asmara airport. And of course not possible at other places in Eritrea either. I had to send my passport to the... 

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General security warning

General security warning, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  It's said that the poverty is increasing in Eritrea and the country has a food security problem in case of poor rainfall, etc. There is no starvation in Eritrea... 

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Eritrean coffee

Eritrean coffee, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:   Coffee is a tradition in Eritrea, and preparing homemade coffee takes long time. The whole prosess is made at home with burning of the coffee beans, which is... 

 Restaurants in Eritrea

Mass media and controlled press in Eritrea

Mass media and controlled press in Eritrea, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  .TV:Eri TV is the only TV station in Eritrea. But it's possible to see other TV channels with a parabol antenna.Radio:Voice of the Broad Masses of Eritrea... 

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Don't talk about politics in Eritrea

Don't talk about politics in Eritrea, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  Eritrea is not a democracy, and there are no privately-owned news media in the country. It is not legal to speak bad about the government. Even if you see... 

 Warnings and Dangers in Eritrea

The Eritrean local beer

The Eritrean local beer, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  It's quite strange that a country doesn't have it's own beer for sale. Eritrea has as far as I know two kinds of beer. But it's hard to get due to shortage of... 

 Nightlife in Eritrea

Banners of national symbols

Banners of national symbols, Eritrea

 georeiser Says:  The military has a great influence on the society in Eritrea, and is the direct cause for Eritreas independence. Banners of the national symbols can be bought... 

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