Arba Minch, Ethiopia

... Ethiopia. Lush bright green lined the road thickly for miles and miles. We arrived at the 'lower' part of town, Sikela (Arba Minch is split into 2 parts, Sikela and Shecha, which is up on the hill overlooking the two lakes, Abaya and Chamo). Some ...

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... opened their wings. Waving your hand close to them caused them to take to the air in clouds. And then back to Arba Minch. What a wonderful morning! We thanked Abera profusely for such a good drive. I think this will be a definite highlight of ...

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... with Endale, Demake, and our friend Hids - we'd met Hids in Lalibela and, just by coincidence, ended up at the same hotel in Arba Minch. We then made our way to the Konso region - about 3 hours south. Our first stop was in a village called Gesergio, also ...

... automatically send you to whatever the newest hotel is in town.) The forest was beautiful and dense - home to the springs for which Arba Minch ("Forty Springs") is named, as well as big vines, good for swinging . . . We then headed for Lake Chamo after ...