SPINNING & JUMPING

ETHIOPIA...Jumping with the HAMAR

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August 26th 2011
ETHIOPIA...Jumping with the HAMAR All roads lead to Turmi...but only if you are heading that way...I surmise...but if you travel in another direction...well it may go anywhere...but there. "That's a Desert Rose...I've seen those in Central Australia...but how can they be here...in Southern Ethiopia?" So Mike was given the task of finding out...as we scoured the ... read more

Africa » Ethiopia » Southern Nations Region » Turmi

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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