Tag Archives: Ethiopia Travel

Ethiopia Diaries Part III: Lalibela and Axum

Constantine Bell | Aug 05 2009 | 1 Comment(s) There were about 30 people, squatting, standing shouting and drinking all in full enjoyment of Arsenal v Manchester United. I really had no idea how huge football was in Ethiopia.
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Ethiopia Diaries Part II: Shashemane, Addis and Eskista

Constantine Bell | Jul 22 2009 | 3 Comment(s) More laid back than would be expected of a capital. There is a complete absence of the intense hustle of Lagos. I truly doubt whether the women selling Ethiopian gold jewelery from shop fronts in Piazza without metal grilles, armed guards or CCTV could function in [...]
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Ethiopia Diaries Part I: Journey Begins and Addis

Constantine Bell | Jul 09 2009 | 3 Comment(s) So off into Addis we all went in a 4×4. I was filled with the excitement of the days ahead the adventure and the sights to be seen. The first rule of international travel is though shalt have a local sim. So I was straight in [...]
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