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Ethiopia

Transport Mafia, AK-47s, and a Park at Risk: Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains

June 23, 2021October 28, 2020 by Mike Henry

A physically and mentally challenging hike, full of unique beauty, Type 2 Fun, and chances to think about how we protect parks and relate to their people

Categories AdventureTags Ethiopia

Some sunsets just mean more

June 28, 2021May 28, 2019 by Mike Henry

Challenges prime the mind for beauty. Transport mafia, a mysterious scout, and grim alpine weather in the Ethiopian Simiens made this sunset one of the best ever.

Categories AdventureTags Ethiopia

Dallol and Drole: Wonders of the Danakil Depression

June 28, 2021May 22, 2019 by Mike Henry

Which is more bizarre: the diversity of nature or the personalities of tourists?

Categories AdventureTags Ethiopia

Finding My Way in Gondar

June 11, 2021March 23, 2019 by Mike Henry

Guest Post: Mallika Sobti tells the story of having her wallet stolen in Gondar, Ethiopia, and surviving and thriving nonetheless.

Categories Adventure, Travel PhilosophyTags Ethiopia, Guest Post

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