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January 22nd 2011
Published: January 24th 2011
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Ethiopia is in Africa. This is something almost everyone knows (I hope!). However, Ethiopia, or perhaps more specifically the Ethiopian highlands which constitute a large chunk of modern Ethiopia and which are the source for much that is considered “Ethiopian”, is a world unto itself - an island floating above the rest of Africa and the nearby Middle East. It is connected to the rest of t... Read Full Entry



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J Kessler
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cemkess
I blame Thor Heyerdahl for my wanderlust. When I picked up his tale of the Kon-Tiki adventure in third grade, I knew I wanted to explore the world beyond the rural Midwest. Since then, I have had the opportunity to travel extensively, even living abroad for extended periods. And I continue to venture forth whenever I can. ... full info
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24th January 2011

Pat Hazard
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I got your blog through my sister, Pam Rybus. It sure is wonderful to travel with you.
25th January 2011

Abe
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Great to know that you enjoyed your Ethiopian Visit and I certainly will miss your fabulous blogs!!!
26th January 2011

cemkess
J Kessler

Thanks, Abe! While this will be the last Ethiopian entry, I am sure I will post more blog entries about my future travels. Stay tuned.

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