Deciding how many days you should spend in Addis Ababa isn’t quite as simple as you might think.
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Hallucinations at the Door to Hell
Selective vision is a necessity, on the Ethiopian plateau and in the hellish valleys beneath it, whether your selection is to be blind or to see.
Continue ReadingKings and Hustlers
It is not the speed with which you climb a mountain, but the grace with which you look upon everything beneath it that makes you royal.
Continue ReadingA Home in the Heart of Gorilla Country
There’s absolutely no experience like feeling at home in Rwanda – and there’s no better place to feel at home in Rwanda than at Red Rocks.
Continue ReadingThe Greatest Migration
Being in Africa hasn’t been a revelation as much as a reminder: Migration is really all there is.
Continue ReadingThe Misty Medina on the North Atlantic
Once you can learn to pronounce and remember the city’s strange name, book a bus ticket to Essaouira, the sparkling gem of Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
Continue ReadingExploring The Other Pyramids
Visit the “step” pyramid at Saqarra and the “bent” and “red” pyramids in Dashur to get pieces of the pyramid puzzle most visitors to Egypt miss.
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