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Laughing Konso girl, Ethiopia

She looked so serious to begin with so I told her "anchi konjo" (you are beautiful) and this was the result...


From: Africa » Ethiopia » Southern Nations Region » Dorze

Ethiopian  Flag 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]
Blog: Where's My Wallet?!
Date: July 22nd 2010

The purpose was simple, but the execution was difficult. The aim of visiting the tribes of Omo Valley tribes in south-western Ethiopia was an arduous experience that proved to be the most challenging of all my travels. The Omo Valley is renowned for the large diversity of tribes within a small area, tribes whose practices have not changed for millennia. Its remoteness and rugged conditions make ... read more


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