Dire Dawa

Travel Blogs from Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

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Riots in Addis, and Dire Dawa, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia travel blog

Riots in Addis, and Dire Dawa

A travel blog entry by flowergyaru

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... the remainder of the journey. Feeling peer pressured, we joined in. Eventually, 10 hours later, we arrived in Ethiopia's 2nd most populous town - Dire Dawa. It's a lovely wee town of only 160,000 (Addis is 5million, Dire Dawa is next in size!!) with ...

Day 26 - Dire Dawa Detour, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia travel blog

Day 26 - Dire Dawa Detour

A travel blog entry by charlesaclark

Detour to find spare ...

road journey, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia travel blog

road journey

A travel blog entry by thesunroseclear

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... cultivated and densely populated. For a while the road ran along a knife-edge with beautiful views on both sides. Only near Dire Dawa was there a sudden transition to a much drier climate. This was the place where over 200 people recently died in ...

Babile and on to Dire Dawa, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia travel blog

Babile and on to Dire Dawa

A travel blog entry by carolerich

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... .  Oh yes, and one of the ladies wants me to purchase a bag from her, she can't understand why I decline. I arrive in Dire Dawa with no problems.  I find the 'African Village' hotel, quite a nice place, I would highly reccomend.  Dire Dawa ...

My Stay In Dire Dawa - African Village Hotel, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia travel blog

My Stay In Dire Dawa - African Village Hotel

A travel blog entry by danibond

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... one of the historical towns of Ethiopia. There is no direct flight to Harar. The nearest place that you will find an airport is in Dire Dawa city which is 55 km from Harar. Dire Dawa city is unique by itself. The city came to being with the construction ...

Lalibella, Lalibella, Ethiopia travel blog

Lalibella

A travel blog entry by imalone

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We plan to go trecking in the Simian mountains but we sleep in and miss the bus. Our fall back plan is to go to Aksum. The bus conducter tries to extort us and then refuses to let us on the bus so we try to take a bus to Lalibella. That bus driver tries ...

A new hotel in town. Delight Hotel Dire Dawa, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia travel blog

A new hotel in town. Delight Hotel Dire Dawa

A travel blog entry by danibond

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... that the place where the town stands now and its environ has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Prehistoric Period Dire Dawa has inherited a number of rich prehistoric caves, some of which have achieved international recognitions at least among ...

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