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"THE KINGDOM OF AFRICA" a Ethiopia Travel Page by DAO

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Real Name: DAO
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THE KINGDOM OF AFRICA

by DAO - last update: Jan 30, 2009

THE ONLY COUNTRY NEVER COLONISED IN AFRICA

ETHIOPIA! A WONDERFULLY VIBRANT ANCIENT COUNTRY THAT MAINTAINED IT’S ROYAL FAMILY AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH THE MASS-COLONIZATION OF EVERY SQUARE METER OF AFRICA. A COUNTRY WHERE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN AND MUSLIMS LIVE IN HARMONY. A COUNTRY RICH IN TRADITION, VALUES, COLOURS, WONDERFUL CUISINE AND STUNNING NATURAL BEAUTY. IT IS ALSO A COUNTRY WHERE THE PEOPLE ROSE UP UNAIDED TO OVERTHROW BLOODY COMMUNISM.

ETHIOPIA IS A REAL WOW AND EYE-OPENING EXPERIENCE. THE BIRTHPLACE OF COFFEE WHICH IS CELEBRATED IN EVERY TRIP TO A FRIEND’S HOME. FOR TOURISTS IT IS AN INCREDIBLY CHEAP WAY TO EXPLORE AMAZING PLACES AND COME BACK WITH PRICELESS EXPERIENCES. PLEASE COME INSIDE AND HAVE A VIRTUAL JOURNEY THROUGH THIS MAGICAL COUNTRY.

THE WELCOMING OF THE COFFEE CEREMONY

A RICH HISTORY AND PRE-HISTORY

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Pros:"RICH CULTURE AND HISTORY"
Cons:"NO SOCIAL PROGRAMS, AFRICAN POLITICAL DISEASE"
In A Nutshell:"A MUST SEE. FRIENDLY, CULTURED AND HISTORICAL"
DAO's Ethiopia Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 22 - Photos: 72
 
Restaurants
Tips: 5 - Photos: 34
Hotels & Accommodations
Tips: 1 - Photos: 5
 
Nightlife
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Off The Beaten Path
 
Tourist Traps
Tips: 3 - Photos: 6
Warnings Or Dangers
Tips: 7 - Photos: 20
 
Transportation
Tips: 4 - Photos: 20
Local Customs
Tips: 39 - Photos: 132
 
Packing Lists
Tips: 3 - Photos: 5
Shopping
Tips: 2 - Photos: 10
 
Sports Travel
Tips: 1 - Photos: 3
General Tips
Tips: 7 - Photos: 26

Comments for DAO about Ethiopia
junecorlett Wed Aug 12, 2009 17:03 UTC
 Where have you NOT been - wow this is a big page. I will have to return.
sachara Sat Apr 4, 2009 23:04 UTC
 Dao, I came for the updates, but found out it is my first visit. As usual it is very enjoyable to read your tips. Your 5th visit ! Reading your page I consider to visit Ethiopia again sooner... or later.
jumpingnorman Sun Mar 29, 2009 17:40 UTC
 The firfir breakfast looks very interesting...and yes, a guide would really be essential in this country. I want to see LUCY! And I think they show that controversial "sink" experiment at Ecuador mitad del mundo - Great tips, Norman :)
glo39 Thu Mar 12, 2009 15:20 UTC
 Thanks for the postcards from Viet Nam and China. We had a blast there didn't we? G-the-VA
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