The Baboon!

Ethiopia september 4 - 15

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September 15th 2010
It's 4:30 am when we arrive at the Extreme Hotel in Addis Ababa. It' s completely dark. Everything is well arranged: the bank at the airport, the visa, the taxi to the airport and when we enter our hotelroom there are even two condoms on our bed. Welcome in Africa! Addis Ababa I do not know what to think of Addis Ababa. Is it a town with slums in between or is it a slum with now and then some ... read more

Africa » Ethiopia

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Unique among African countries, the ancient Ethiopian monarchy maintained its freedom from colonial rule, with the exception of the 1936-41 Italian occupation during World War II. In 1974 a military junta, the Derg, deposed Emperor Haile SELASSIE (wh... ... read more