african history

Addis Ababa Museum Highlights Guided Day Tour 2025: A Personal Review

by

Addis Ababa Museum Highlights Guided Day Tour 2025: A Personal Review So, you’re thinking about a trip to Addis Ababa, and honestly, you’ve seen this ‘Museum Highlights’ tour pop up. I get it, you know, sometimes these guided day tours can be a little hit or miss. As a matter of fact, I was a bit skeptical myself before I booked it for my 2025 trip. You often wonder if you’ll be rushed, or if the guide will just be reciting a script they’ve said a thousand times. But, frankly, this tour was something a little different. It felt, in …

Read more

A Day Away From the City: Your 2025 Guide to the Debre Libanos Monastery Trip

by

A Day Away From the City: Your 2025 Guide to the Debre Libanos Monastery Trip So, you’re in Addis Ababa and you feel the pull to see something just a little different. That’s a feeling a lot of us get after a few days in the capital, honestly. There is, of course, a place just a couple of hours away that seems to mix deep history with some seriously striking natural scenery. I’m talking about the day trip to Debre Libanos, you know, a spot that has a very special place in Ethiopian culture. It’s more or less a standard …

Read more