Thank you, water, and donkey: My first 3 Amharic words. Discuss!


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October 28th 2013
Published: October 28th 2013
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<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Addis Ababa: Nothing to write home about really. Pretty much a building site as they are building a metro. Reminds me of a cleaner, less developed combination of Calcutta and Delhi with the following differences: -Churches instead of temples - Fewer cows. More donkeys - The Chinese instead of the Russians have designed the metro - Less spit... Read Full Entry



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Day 1 trek: Mequat community guest houseDay 1 trek: Mequat community guest house
Day 1 trek: Mequat community guest house

I am attempting the traditional shoulder dance.
Day 2 trek: Wajela community guest house - local villager's homeDay 2 trek: Wajela community guest house - local villager's home
Day 2 trek: Wajela community guest house - local villager's home

Lady welcoming us to her home with a coffee ceremony.
Day 2 trek: Wajela community guest house - local villager's homeDay 2 trek: Wajela community guest house - local villager's home
Day 2 trek: Wajela community guest house - local villager's home

Parents, 2 children and animals all sleep in the same room



28th October 2013

Thank you for the water and the donkey
Wow. What a start to your adventure. I\'m v jealous.. Fantastic pics, you have a great eye! Good luck in Gondar, I\'m sure you\'ll have a fabulous time. Xxx
3rd November 2013

Fab photos Tam :) thanks for sharing, great to see you! xxx

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