The New York Times The Arthur Rimbaud Cultural Center, a merchant’s home now dedicated to the poet and his time in Harar. Credit Michael Tsegaye for The New York Times By RACHEL B. DOYLE In December of 1880, the mercurial French poet Arthur Rimbaud entered the ancient walled city of Harar, Ethiopia, a journey that had
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By Derek Fanning The Simien Mountains in Northern Ethiopia are vast and beautiful, and, like all mountains, they can be extremely challenging. Few would undertake to scale them without proper weatherproof clothing and sturdy boots. But some people are made of sterner stuff as I discovered when climbing the slopes of a mountain called Bwahit,
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By Derek Fanning The Simien Mountains in Northern Ethiopia are vast and beautiful, and, like all mountains, they can be extremely challenging. Few would undertake to scale them without proper weatherproof clothing and sturdy boots. But some people are made of sterner stuff as I discovered when climbing the slopes of a mountain called Bwahit,
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Press Release When Ethiopia opened its doors to the National Tour Association during a product development trip last month, it opened the eyes of NTA tour operators. “Ethiopia is a country like no other,” said Tim Ambrose, sales director for Washington, D.C.-based Academic Travel Abroad, who joined other tour operators and travel journalists on the
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The Wall Street Journal New, Deep-Dive Travel Books on Ethiopia, London and Photographer Thomas Hoepker These new coffee-table books might make you a more sophisticated traveler—or, at least, make you look like one New travel books, from left: ‘Ethiopian Highlands,’ ‘Unseen London’ and ‘Wanderlust’ F. MARTIN RAMIN/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, STYLING BY ANNE CARDENAS “UNSEEN
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The Wall Street Journal New, Deep-Dive Travel Books on Ethiopia, London and Photographer Thomas Hoepker These new coffee-table books might make you a more sophisticated traveler—or, at least, make you look like one New travel books, from left: ‘Ethiopian Highlands,’ ‘Unseen London’ and ‘Wanderlust’ F. MARTIN RAMIN/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, STYLING BY ANNE CARDENAS “UNSEEN
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(IT) Podcast: Ethiopia is easy to get to, with direct flights from London and Frankfurt. Next year, it will get even easier with a new Ethiopian Airlines route from Addis Ababa to Los Angeles making a stop in Dublin Defeating stereotypes: much of Ethiopia is a green and lush with vegetation such as this crater
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By Merve Şebnem Oruç I’m back from my dreamlike Ethiopia visit. After a one-week break from chaos in the amazing country, I am still trying to get used to my old life. I am in Istanbul now but I think I have forgotten my heart and my mind there. If someone told me before I
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The Independent From black leopards to giant mole-rats and the endangered wolf, Sue Watt is wowed by a region full of creature features SUE WATT Giant mole-rats were the main dish on the menu in Bale Mountains National Park. They are perhaps the weirdest rodents on earth, with an enormous head, big goofy teeth, a
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By LifeHack WHEN you love coffee, you lovecoffee. You have distinct opinions on where the best coffee is in your local area. When you travel, you have to know the scoop on where to get some quality brew. But if the entire city had a high chance of providing a tasty cup of Joe…well, it could be
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