Stop! It’s Hamar Time
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We encounter the Hamar tribe in rural Ethiopia today and learn how to navigate the uncomfortable aspects of tribal visits. Continue reading
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Introducing Omo Valley
It’s our first day in Omo Valley and we’re hoping to see a bull jump ceremony — sort of like an Ethiopian bar mitzvah. We’re not so successful but the landscape more than makes up for it. Continue reading
My Cinema Experience in Ethiopia
Picture this: I’m the only non-Ethiopian in a movie theater full of locals, and we’re watching a flick about American culture. Today’s post is about this culturally surreal experience. Continue reading
Travel Jitters: Arriving in Ethiopia
Details of my arrival in Ethiopia and several days in Addis Ababa, the capital city. This is the first time I’ve ever been truly intimidated to travel somewhere. Continue reading
Namibia at a Glance
Today I’m sharing highlights from my recent trip to Namibia! Endless sand dunes, wildlife, quad bikes, canyons, and wine… I’m ready to call it my favorite country in Africa. Continue reading
RECAP: Morocco
This was a jam-packed trip — I’ve written 25 posts about my 2+ weeks in Morocco. If you missed some or are looking for inspiration to plan a tour of your own, I’ve linked to all of my Moroccan posts in one handy place. Continue reading
Expense Report: Morocco
Curious how much 15 days in Morocco will set you back? I’ve kept tabs on all my spending and crunched the numbers for you. Continue reading
My Best Meals in Morocco
My best meals of Morocco, all rolled up into one post — bring on the tagine, cous cous, olives, and nos nos! Continue reading
Moroccan Riad Hospitality
I spend one night in a fancy riad, which is a traditional Moroccan house with a center garden. Every detail is superb and a joy to photograph. Continue reading
Marrakech by Night
Watch the main square in Marrakech come alive at night with the smell and sizzle of food vendors shouting for your business. Continue reading