Addis Ababa Condos - Reviews and Rates

Chinese is everywhere in the world. This is true.

The first day the first place I arrived in Adis Ababa, I saw so many Chinese people!

The hotel I stayed, there was a Chinese resturaunt.

This world is small, isn't it?

January 23, 2008 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia We arrived in Addis about noon and got a room at the Baro Hotel for 100 Birr. We could tell from the smell of bleach that the room had just been cleaned, which gave us a good feeling about the place. This is another hotel that is popular with overlanders and travelers on the Cairo to Cape Town road. We meet...

After 40 hours of flights and airports, Ahmed Mohamed and I arrived in Addis, where we were greeted by a welcoming party of Afar tribal members. After checking into a near-by hotel, we were taken for a glorious lunch of mutton. Our first meeting was with the UNHCR, where we discussed the situation of the Afar in terms of those who have fled Erit...

Addis Ababa is a pretty gritty city to begin with. That image is not improved by arriving at 3am and the taxi cruises (literally cruises, as the car has no gas pedal) through the absolute worst streets available. Prostitutes are the order of the day and gangs of up-to-no-good men lurk on every street. One suspects that the hordes of people bound...