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Travel tips
Early starts, long lunches, a guide who knows the priests by name, and travel companions who become friends. An honest look at a day on the road with a small group in northern Ethiopia.
Travel tips
Most visitors apply online before they fly. How the official e-Visa works, what to prepare, how far ahead to apply, and how to avoid the look-alike websites that charge extra.
Travel guides
Ethiopia has three seasons rather than four, and they differ by region. When to go for the historic north, the Simien and Bale mountains, the Danakil, the Omo Valley and the great festivals.
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