Packed up camp and began working our way back towards Addis Ababa. As we drive towards Weyto we stop to visit the Arbore tribe. The Arbore use lots of silver to adorn themselves.Often this includes fairly amusing items --- such as half of a man's link watchband hanging down the middle of someone's forehead. The visit if fiarly pleasant as they d...

Crocidiles are amazing and these fellah's are one of the largest in the world? Simply amazing to see and have them swim coming right at you in your boat.

I have not much time to enter anything. We're in Arba Minch, a town on an escarpment looking over Nechisar National Park. The park sits between lakes Abaya and Chamo. Today we've seen baboons (as common as squirrels), warthogs, dik-dik (whippet-sized antelopes that have already spawned all the jokes you're thinking), three small herds of zebra, ...

Day the Eighteenth - in which we have A Really Good Day and see plenty wildlife. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Since we're moving we needed to pack - up at 5am, meet at 6. Italian dude wants food. Dammit. The whole point of starting early was to get into the park for dawn. But no. To save time, we left the bags in the back, to take them into the park with us ...

Click on the following link to read about our trip to Nechisar National Park. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Day the Seventeenth - in which we initiate a town-wide manhunt, and I stupidly go off on my own with a man I just met. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Up early but no sign of taxi until 5.30am. Glad we didn't pay the extra the guy at reception asked for. At the s...