Swenani wrote:Conquestador wrote:Lolest! wrote:Isnt their future bright with new PM Abiy? The Oromo are pacified and there's peace with Eritrea.
Wonder how it'll go if PM switches to democracy
Never been there but want to visit. I hear we get visa free entry. How is the place for a Kenyan tourist?
Make hotel reservatiin before travelling.
Ask hotel to send shuttle to fetch you from airport
In Addis stay at Bole area or Kasanchis
Should you be an adult male and you decide to loiter around your hotel, you will be approached by a guy 'who works at your hotel and he saw you; thanks for being our guest'. 'there is a graduation celebration for my niece around the corner lets go for you see our culture'. My advice: go with the guy. Report your findings to @Swenani IF you ever return.
An unaccompanied Kenyan male is an endangered species. Read your marriage vows before going and upon return. Naf said.
English is not well spoken.
Buy shoes and leather goods. cheap, wonderful qualitysure nice leather, avoid the creamy colours i.e leather wallets they get dirty easily and the look ugly
-Don't leave addis without going for a massage parlor with happy endingsI personally think happy endings in Ethiopia is a "raw deal" ask for more..
If you are a junk lover or you pissed off with their Injera, you can also visit "Spurs" first floor, Abyssinia. nice ribs, kenyan style
NB: most restaurants add ~20% Tax in all meal i.e if they quote any price, prepare to pay for a bill higher by roughly 20%
I work so I can afford the amount of alcohol required to continue going to work