Adama hotel

Dire Dawa to Awash...oops... Adama!

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January 27th 2010
Geo: 8.55, 39.2667I think the pin location is wrong, but I'm not going to try to correct it now.. (From Carole - pin is correct now)Yesterday I left Dire Dawa at 5:30 AM for the trip east to Awash, a small town just outside the Awash NP. I'm on the express bus to Addis, they do not stop to pick up additional passengers and only drop of people upon request. I've requested to be dr ... read more

Africa » Ethiopia

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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