China for First-Timers: Travel Tips, Surprises & Myths
Napoleon had supposedly remarked, “Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world,” and indeed, it is […]
China, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
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 […]