A whole new expat life in Cairo
We moved to Cairo in Egypt on the 2nd of this month. The monumental decision to shift homes from Europe to […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Danakil Depression trip: guide, tips, and what to expect
Bubbling lava lake colouring the night sky into a vivid red, sleeping at an active volcano, salt lakes, sulphurous mounds […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India
Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression in 15 photos
The Danakil Depression is the main reason why I wanted to visit Ethiopia. It is one of the harshest and […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India
The stunning Tigray rock-cut churches in Ethiopia
‘Be careful! Put your foot in these holes only’ said my 80 years old Tigray guide. We were perched 1312 […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India
My lazy, relaxing Aksum days
Aksum held no attraction for me except that I wanted to be in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. I was […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Omo Valley travel guide and tips
I cannot emphasize enough on the importance of responsible Omo Valley travel. Unless you want a human zoo experience, you […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
18 real life photos of Omo Valley tribes in Ethiopia
As a curious traveler, I desperately wanted to see and experience the Omo Valley tribes in Ethiopia. In my mind, […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India
Introduction to the Lower Omo Valley in Ethiopia
The Omo Valley is all about its people and the fascinating timeless they live, or at least still did until […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India
Ethiopia’s Omo Valley: an expensive human zoo?
“Caramela, caramela”, “dollar, dollar,”…little boys of around five or six, their faces and bare bodies fascinatingly painted, followed me around […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Addis Ababa to Jinka: an Ethiopian road trip in photos
An Ethiopian road trip is similar to the ones we have in the Indian subcontinent. Expect smooth roads, broken roads, […]