Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, is a fascinating mix of cathedrals, Italian influence and chaos on the streets and in the markets. Filled with riendly, hard-working people trying to survive on an average yearly income of $800! The start of our 21-day trip through the Northern Historical Route followed by the South's tribal belt. Come along with us on the trip of a lifetime.... We never knew what engrossing sight was around the corner....
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Ethiopia is a country situated in the Horn of Africa. It is the 2nd-most populous nation in Africa ( after Nigeria ), bordered by Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, ... More
Capital:Addis Ababa Currency: birr (ETB) Government: Federal republic; Hybrid regime Population: 74,777,981 (July 2006 est.) Religion: N/A Time zone: UTC+3
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