More than a typical African country, Ethiopia is known for its long historical culture, magnificent nature, and diverse wild world and warmly welcomes thousands of visitors every year. This country also is one of the cradles of humanity. It owns the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other countries in the area with 8 cultural heritages and 1 nature heritage.
The journey of discovering Ethiopia life brings you to colorful festivals and religious events, traditional towns with ancient customs featured on the long history in Africa. Ethiopian cuisine is especially distinctive and delicious standing out to the rest of African countries.
The UNESCO World Heritage
Being one of the eleven rock-hewn church complexes to be built in Lalibela , the Church of Saint George is visited not only by its uniqueness but also so by it's special religious and cultural meaning.
Famous for its strange landscape like in a fictional movie, Danakil Depression is exploited for tourism in recent years and attracts explore lovers to sightseeing, especially photographers. This trip promises to give you a feeling like you are lost on another planet.
The UNESCO World Heritage
Once again, nature mother favourly gives Ethiopia a spectacular landscape, the Simien Mountains. Jagged mountain peaks come between deep valleys standing out the background being sketched by traditional agriculture life.
The UNESCO World Heritage
Visit Omo Valley brings you a trip back in time, blending into the life of prehistoric humans. This place has fundamental importance in the study of human evolution, being one of the most significant heritage for mankind.
In Ethiopia, almost everything is paid in cash or by cheque. The national currency in Ethiopia is the Birr – abbreviated B or ETB. Each 100 Birr is approx. 3€.
Amharic plus 70 other local dialects. Try learning a few words in Amharic – hello and thank you go a long way. You will hear “Ishee” – Yes, or OK, everywhere you go.
Get in shape if you’re planning to hike Danakil volcano or in Simien National Park. Even the altitude in Addis Ababa may leave you breathless.
In Ethiopia, many dishes are eaten from shared plates and with the hands. Wednesday and Friday are traditional fasting days, and vegetarian meals are easily prepared.
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