The stories behind our travelers
Look, I’m going to be real with you for a second. When our guide, Gere, welcomed us with, "Welcome to the most inhospitable place in the world," he wasn't trying to be dramatic. He was just stating a fact. We're talking about the Danakil Depression. It’s over 100 meters below sea level, the average temperature…
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Climb into history with a trek to Abuna Yemata Guh in northern Ethiopia: a breathtaking cliff-church with vertigo- inducing views, ancient frescoes.
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Imagine standing at dawn on a jagged ridge in northern Ethiopia, crisp mountain air filling your lungs as the sky shifts from deep violet to gold. Below, a troop of gelada monkeys grazes quietly and, on a distant cliff, you glimpse the rare Walia ibex. This isn’t a dream, it’s the Simien Mountains, and it’s…
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Experience the only African nation that was never colonized and the only African nation that can boast 17 centuries of Christian tradition. A country so rich in history that four destinations in northern Ethiopia have been designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites (Nine in total). Ethiopia from the time of King Solomon and Queen of Sheba…
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