The Omo is a place like no other. The variety and diversity of life – truly a melting pot of humanity – will blow you away. We think its a must visit, if you want to understand Ethiopia and Africa more broadly. […]
Arba Minch (Amharic: አርባ ምንጭ, “forty springs”) is a city and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia; the first common name for this city was Ganta Garo. Located in the Gamo Gofa Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region […]
The Obelisk of Axum (Amharic: የአክሱም ሐውልት) is a 4th-century CE, 24-metre-tall (79-feet) phonolite[2] stele/obelisk, weighing 160 tonnes, in the city of Axum in Ethiopia. It is ornamented with two false doors at the base and features decorations resembling windows on all sides. The obelisk ends in a semi-circular top part, which used to be…