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
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, […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India
My Addis Ababa memories: a disorienting introduction to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa started on a wrong foot with me. My arrival coincided with the inauguration of a brand new terminal/arrival […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Photo essay of Addis Mercato – largest open-air market in Africa
So let’s get this straight. I am from India. I understand chaos, unregulated traffic, hustle, and bustle. Crowds don’t deter […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Things to remember before you plan your Ethiopia trip
What most people conjure up at the mention of Ethiopia are visions of a drought devastated land, bloody civil war, […]
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
20 photos that will want to make you visit Ethiopia
It all started many years back when I saw fantastic pictures of the Danakil Depression; surreal photos of the most […]
Africa, Egypt, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Best Marsa Alam diving sites
The marine world along the Marsa Alam coast is a real treasure trove for the diver. Here you can see […]
Africa, Egypt, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Marsa Alam travel guide
Egypt’s Red Sea coast is as stunning as it is varied. The comfort travelers have Sharm-el-Sheikh and Hurghada, while the […]