Ethiopia Travel Guide

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Addis Ababa

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415,969,28

Bahir Dar

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152,397,5

Lalibela

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174,418,6

Gonder

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120,263,0

Axum

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112,251,0

Arba Minch'

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29,38,0

Harer

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40,230,0

Jinka

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22,50,0

Moyale

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7,6,0

Gonder

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8,23,0

Konso

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7,10,0

Shashemene

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0,3,0

Debark'

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40,88,0

Turmi

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18,49,0

Langano

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4,3,0

Nazret

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1,5,0

Awasa

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9,22,0

Adwa

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1,0,0

Shit'

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0,1,0

Debre Libanos

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8,14,0

Sodere

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0,2,0

Mojo

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1,3,0

Gambela

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0,3,0

Debre Zeyit

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2,3,1

Damam

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1,0,0

Debre Tabor

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0,1,0

Ziway

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0,3,0

Haiti

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0,0,1

Ero

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Ethiopia/Ero-2021574/TravelGuide-Ero.html

Weyt'o

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Ethiopia/Weyto-2015523/TravelGuide-Weyto.html

0,4,0

Giza

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Ethiopia/Giza-2020767/TravelGuide-Giza.html

0,0,4

Bubisa

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Africa/Ethiopia/Bubisa-2023372/TravelGuide-Bubisa.html

0,11,0

Pro

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  RICH CULTURE AND HISTORY 


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  NO SOCIAL PROGRAMS, AFRICAN POLITICAL DISEASE 


In a nutshell

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  Don´t miss this country! 

 

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Addis Ababa  

Museum

Museum, Addis Ababa

 18 Reviews   St George Church Museum is located inside the St. George’s Church compound. It was established in 1975 to preserve not only ecclesiastical items, but also significant historical treasures from... 

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Mercato

Mercato, Addis Ababa

 6 Reviews  The Mercato market is actually a part of a district with many buildings and street scattered around. The location is in the area close to the main bus station. It is said to be the largest outdoor... 

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Holy Trinity Church

Holy Trinity Church, Addis Ababa

 6 Reviews  If you ask a local guide to take you to Holy Trinity Cathedral they will probably stare at you with a blank look. Mention ‘Haile Selassie Church’ and you will be taken straight there. Originally it... 

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Bole Road

Bole Road, Addis Ababa

 2 Reviews  Bole road, or Africa road which is the official name, is a long road crossing through the south-east part of Addis Ababa from the airport to Meskel Square in the city center. The upper and middle part... 

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The Lion of Judah

The Lion of Judah, Addis Ababa

 3 Reviews  The Lion of Judah Statue stands in front of office buildings in central Addis Ababa. The statue was stolen by the Italians during their occupation of the city from 1936-1941. It is now a major... 

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The Piazza Area

The Piazza Area, Addis Ababa

 2 Reviews  Piazza is the backpacker area. The hotels are cheaper and the area is pitoresque and very crowded. The name is a legacy of the Italian invasion era, and you will find some Italian cafe's and... 

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St George's Cathedral

St George's Cathedral, Addis Ababa

 4 Reviews  The octagonal St. George's Cathedral is a traditional Ethiopian shaped church that was built in 1896. It commemorates the relic of St. George which was carried into the Battle of Adwa where the... 

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Meskel Square

Meskel Square, Addis Ababa

 3 Reviews   This is the parade ground of Ethiopia. There are always displays, festivals or at least some kids playing football (soccer) here. It’s worth a look to see what’s going on in Addis. The Addis Ababa... 

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Sheraton Addis

 10 Reviews and 162 Opinions  While I didn't stay here, I called in to view the grounds and hotel. Impressive place, with bars,... 

 Hotels in Addis Ababa

Bahir Dar  

Kuriftu Resort and Spa

 41 Opinions

 Hotels in Bahir Dar

Lalibela  

Mountain View Hotel

 72 Opinions

 Hotels in Lalibela

Ethiopia  

Bus travel durations

Bus travel durations, Ethiopia

 mickybleck Says:  Examples for travel durations between Ethiopian cities: Addis Ababa - Arba Minch: 7-10 hoursAddis Ababa - Awassa: 4-6 hoursAddis Ababa - Bahir Dar: roughly one... 

 Transportation in Ethiopia

Habesha Restaurant: Great ethiopian food

Habesha Restaurant: Great ethiopian food, Ethiopia

 ll3010 Says:  I loved this place. It is so alive, music, dance. The Alicia Fir Fir is the best I ever eat. I loved this place. It is so alive, music, dance. The Alicia Fir... 

 Restaurants in Ethiopia

Tour company

Tour company, Ethiopia

 beeebeee Says:  We used a company called Senait Ethiopia to travel around northern Ethiopia. Just the two of us and a driver in a minibus...lots of room. Our driver just... 

 Transportation in Ethiopia

ANY BAR OR RESTAURANT: HAVE A GIN!

ANY BAR OR RESTAURANT: HAVE A GIN!, Ethiopia

 DAO Says:  If you like Gin, you will love Ethiopia! Not only do people make it at home, they also serve large quantities for literally pennies a drink. A gin & tonic is... 

 Nightlife in Ethiopia

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 The second day we did the path between Buyit Ras and Geech Camp, via Sankaber (13 km, 7-8 hours). This day was more enjoyable for me, I was already used to the... 

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Popular Regions in Ethiopia

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  Hello, I am going to Ethiopia February 8th till 27th. I am going for a friend's wedding at the start of the trip, then free to... 

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A: Hi, im unfortunately not going for a while yet but when I had thought I was going to travel around I found that Ethiopian airlines internal prices were pretty good - have... 

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Ethiopia

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 In February and March 2004 I visited Ethiopia for about five weeks. I visited Bahir Dar, Gondar, Simen Mountains, Aksum and Lalibela in the north and Lake Langano, Arba Minch and the Omo Region in the... 

2

A country with a warm heart...

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 My plan was to go to Ethiopia and stay for a couple of months and then, I had in mind, to go on visiting other countries of Africa. However, Ethiopia took my heart and kept me for almost five... 

3

THE KINGDOM OF AFRICA

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 ETHIOPIA! A WONDERFULLY VIBRANT ANCIENT COUNTRY THAT MAINTAINED IT’S ROYAL FAMILY AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH THE MASS-COLONIZATION OF EVERY SQUARE METER OF AFRICA. A COUNTRY WHERE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN AND... 

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THE HORN OF AFRICA

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  I am back from Ethiopia! Gorgeous nature, incredible cultural heritage, diversity of traditions and lots of adventures . . . Let me tell you about this great country here on VT. - The foot that is... 

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An unknown jewel

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 I have just returned from a 17 days trip to Ethiopia. I went there independent, bought a Lufthansa air ticket and after arriving in Addis i started taking buses to do all the "Historic Route" in the... 

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