Category Archives: Adventure

Afroalpine Leas: Seven Days Trekking in Bale Mountains

Posted on March 29, 2019 by

Waking up within a small tent, surrounded by frosty ground, and in unbearably cold weather, was an instant reminder of being on the roof of Africa – which actuates you to venerate the warmth of sun as if it’s for … Continue reading →

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Gaysay Grassland: Seven Days Trekking In Bale Mountains

Posted on July 13, 2018 by

One of the five distinctive habitats of the Bale national park, Gaysay Grassland is a suitable home to one of the distinctive animals and only the land of Ethiopia can flaunt to the world – the Mountain Nyala. Traversed by … Continue reading →

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Introduction: Seven Days Trekking In The Bale Mountains

Posted on March 16, 2018 by

It’s a journey which started somewhere from deep inside of a longing soul to go back home and to check off a bucket list – The Bale Mountains. Actual path which involved crossing the world from Brussels to Addis Ababa … Continue reading →

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ETHIOPIA: EXPLORING THE ROOF OF AFRICA

Posted on January 24, 2018 by

It is always good to go back HOME – ETHIOPIA. Coming soon is – My seven days trekking in The Bale Mountains travel memoir. There is no place like HOME!

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Dallol: The Danakil Desert Adventure III

Posted on April 24, 2016 by

  A highlight of Danakil Desert Adventure. Uninhabited region, roughly 130 meters  below sea level. Holds the official record for high average annual temperature of 35C . Dreamlike colorful wonderland of delicate masterpieces of sulfur that situates in the center … Continue reading →

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Lake Assale: The Danakil Desert Adventure II

Posted on January 4, 2016 by

Lies at -116 m  below sea level. It is one of the SALT LAKES in the northern end of the Danakil Depression. Lake Assale (Asale) is an ex harbor of the Red Sea, also known as Lake Karum – CATHARTIC, … Continue reading →

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Erta’ Ale: The Danakil Desert Adventure I

Posted on December 8, 2015 by

Adventurous expedition through Danakil Desert (Danakil Depression) within the Afar region of Ethiopia is more like a transition into an astounding whole new WORLD. Danakil Desert is full of spectacular highlights and electrifying details that begs for bold exploration. I … Continue reading →

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ETHIOPIA: Romancing HOME through TRAVEL!

Posted on February 15, 2015 by

“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.”  Anatole France Home Sweet Home… I live for moments like these!

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Gulban: Ethiopian Last Supper

Posted on April 15, 2014 by

Here in Ethiopian Tselote Hamus (Last Supper) is being honored by preparing Gulban – a simple traditional dish made out of wheat grain and Ethiopian Fava Beans. It is at this time of year that family, loved ones, neighbors and … Continue reading →

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Lake Hayk: Enlivening Excursion From Dessie Town

Posted on March 24, 2014 by

Dessie situated in the northeastern highlands some 400 km from Addis Ababa. Besides being a major transport hub of the northern circuit, Dessie is also known for being a base for many exciting excursions from its large and modern city … Continue reading →

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