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The untouched grandeur of Ethiopia  
   

The untouched grandeur of Ethiopia

Exploring our roots in Ethiopia

September 5th 2008
Africa - Ethiopia - Addis Ababa 09/05/08 - 09/15/08 Exploring our roots in Ethiopia Written by Mary Polytaridis (Nico's Mom) It all started as a joke as Nico and Hannah were prepping for their year-long adventure: “Why don't you guys meet us in Ethiopia and celebrate Mary's 50th birthday while showing us your native country?” Both Lakis (my husband) and I were born and raised ... read more
Africa » Ethiopia » Addis Ababa Region

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
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