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8 Surprising Facts About Ethiopia

8 Surprising Facts About Ethiopia

These unusual and sometimes funny things about life in Ethiopia really surprised us... did you know them or are they new for you as well?

12 Traditions To Know About Whilst Celebrating Ethiopian New Year 'Enkutatash' | HandZaround

12 Traditions To Know About Whilst Celebrating Ethiopian New Year 'Enkutatash' | HandZaround

Did you know that Ethiopians celebrate New Year in September?! We got to experience this wonderful holiday with an Ethiopian family. Here we collected all the things we learnt about New Year's celebrations - check them out.

How to visit the Tigray Churches on a budget? | Comprehensive Guide by HandZaround

How to visit the Tigray Churches on a budget? | Comprehensive Guide by HandZaround

All you need to know if you're planning on visiting the Tigray Churches of Ethiopia. How much will it cost, where to stay, how to get there and more - you will find it all in our comprehensive guide!

Should we be scared going to Ethiopia?

Should we be scared going to Ethiopia?

The government advice left us wondering how it will be in Ethiopia once we land - we were pretty stressed because we should have 'reconsidered our need to travel', if we were to follow Australian's government advice...