"Arrived in Addis yesterday mid day after a marathon two day multi-flight journey. My tour company met me at the airport and took me to the Ghion Hotel, a walled compound in t ..."
"After about 24 hours and plenty of complementary London Pride on the BA flight I finally made it to Bahir Dar on the edge of Lake Tana. I tried to ignore the burned out plane just ..."
"Welcome to the Ethiopia section - click on the links to go to a specific place, otherwise read on. ~ Blue Nile Falls ~ Lalibela ~ A bit of Addis Ababa ~ Harar ~ Lake Awassa ~ Arba ..."
A travel blog entry from Addis Ababa by
izzie
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"I arrived in Addis Ababa around 3-4 am. Way too early, but the cheapest flight that got me from Egypt to Ethiopia. (I did not go overland through Sudan. This bothers me, a lot. But ..."
"Ethiopian Airlines is a smooth carrier. I crossed the equator. The vegetarian meal was decent. Bole International Airport was a pleasant contrast to Kenyatta International in Nairo ..."
"Ethiopia! Mention to most people that you're going there for a holiday and they'll look at you kind of strangely. It's a country with a serious image problem, from what I've heard ..."
A travel blog entry from Addis Ababa by
irax
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"We landed at Addis Ababa international at about 8.30pm after some 24hours straight in the air or air terminals, to put it mildly we were gutted. But the great thing was that we kne ..."
"Another day, another country, or so it feels...We returned to Nairobi from our safari and began immediate preparations to depart the next day for Ethiopia. It was an unexpected div ..."
"Okay, just a quick e-mail to let everyone know we are safe and alive. Addis Ababa is a good city to start this little trek in - its not too big or small. We've been walking around ..."
A travel blog entry from Addis Ababa by
jose
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