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Day 25 - En route to Harar

A travel blog entry by charlesaclark

Day 25 - En route to ...

Day 19 - Debre Zeit, Debre Zeit, Ethiopia travel blog

... 266m deep crater according to one of my 'guides'. I'm not sure which is blue and which white...you decide. Day 19 - Debre Zeit 150km away from Langano, towards Addis Abbaba, is Debre Zeit. This is the launching post for an attack on ...

Farangi food!

A travel blog entry by flowergyaru

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... City marathon. We didn't want to go back to Addis, so went most of the way back, stopping off at a wee town called Debre Zeit were we had heard rumours of DAIRY products available at a missionary farm. Dairy products are nearly unheard of in Ethiopia, ...

Ham and cheese in Debre Zeit, he he!!

A travel blog entry by kerorin

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I have three words to say about Debre Zeyt - YUM! (x 3). From Harar we headed east with the vague plan to try and find the lakes in the south. We bought a bus ticket as far as a town called Nazret which, according the the map we had in hand, seemed to lie ...

Debre Zeit

A travel blog entry by laurier

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... as people grow old and cannot farm it themselves. Now it is very hard to acquire land since there is overpopulation. Ethiopia is growing at a rate of 3.2% per year, ranking it as the 9th fastest growing population in the world and has 86 ...

The Ethiopian Christmas!!

A travel blog entry by slw321

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... were also a few races (egg and spoon!) before each grade went off to their respective classrooms to continue to celebrate. In Ethiopia there is never any kind of religious element taught in school so this was all about being social and having fun. I was ...

A Plea…..Please Read This Entry!

A travel blog entry by slw321

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... to the conclusion that I can help people here on a long term basis far more effectively from England than here in Ethiopia. Each time I visit a school I am touched by how dedicated the teachers are to trying to improve their own expertise in order to ...

Timkat and Other News

A travel blog entry by slw321

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... of my time, but if I refuse will they refuse to pay my rent? Well I did say that I wanted to see how life would be in Ethiopia and that is exactly what I am doing! So watch this space as I wrestle with these issues and attempt to find a solution that will ...

a quick update so far!

A travel blog entry by slw321

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... to do I decided to go along to a service with her and Chinia (the college student) to see what worship in a Christian church in Ethiopia was like. It was an interesting experience as I had chosen the day when everything had been given over to the women. ...

Arrival and setting the scene

A travel blog entry by slw321

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... dual carriage way in Addis! However, I did catch the lorry load of cows just across the road as we sat having a coffee in Debre Zeit. Well talk about being thrown in at the deep end! As promised the Director of the school collected me this morning and we ...

1st Week of Teaching

A travel blog entry by slw321

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I have now seen each class that I will be teaching at Nafyad school at least once. As this is a private school I had expected the class sizes to be smaller than those in the government schools. However, I have discovered that is not the case! The ...

Some Reflections!!

A travel blog entry by slw321

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I can hardly believe that I am about the start my sixth week here. The time is passing so quickly and yet I do not feel as though I have done very much. We have started the process of filming at each of the link schools, but it is taking much ...

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Day 25 - En route to Harar

Day 19 - Debre Zeit

Farangi food!

Ham and cheese in Debre Zeit, he he!!

Debre Zeit

The Ethiopian Christmas!!

A Plea…..Please Read This Entry!

Timkat and Other News

a quick update so far!

Arrival and setting the scene

1st Week of Teaching

Some Reflections!!