Somaliland

Overland Ethiopia to Somaliland/ Hargeisa

June 3rd 2010
9 weeks in Ethiopia = need for a vacation So, my boyfriend and I decided to head overland to Somaliland. First stop - Hargesia. I remember most of this trip in terms of comparisons to Ethiopia where we had been for the 7 weeks prior. So take this perspective within that context. Here are the logistics - First off you will need dollars for this trip. There are no ATMs in Somaliland. ... read more

Africa » Somalia » Somaliland » Hargeisa

The regime of Mohamed SIAD Barre was ousted in January 1991; turmoil, factional fighting, and anarchy have followed in the years since. In May of 1991, northern clans declared an independent Republic of Somaliland that now includes the administrative... ... read more

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The Mapmakers is a team of travelers searching the globe - set out to prove that the world is not always as bad as we are led to believe. We are backpackers united under the idea that traveling can make the world a better place. Engaging the unconventional as our vehicle, we drop head first into big picture ideas and radical discoveries. Familiar comforts renounced, we search to find greater meaning in the seemingly mundane through the people we meet along our way. It is through these connections that we are often revealed stunning and profound perceptions about the world around us. This ... full info

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