Sunday, December 27, 2009

Ethiopia travels part 1


Rock-hewn churches of Tigray and the amazing journeys getting there






Wenchi crater..










Lake Tana






Blue Nile Falls





Lalibela...












Ethiopia travels pt 2



Traditional Tigrayan hairstyle


Fasting Injera (all veggie!)








Believe it or not..the view from the toilet on my trek in the Mesket escarpment. The trek is a great community tourism initiative by TESFA which I highly recommend.




















This is how the traditional dish, Injera, is made..














Fasiladas' bath...echoes of the temples at Angkor, Cambodia, for the amazing trees














Simien Mountains










Gelada baboons in Simien Mountains




Gonder











Harar