Eritrea

by Jamie Rhein (RSS feed) (1 year ago)
One question I like to ask people who have come to live in the U.S. is in regards to what surprised them the most about living here. Something they did not expect to find-- or something they didn't think about before moving here. The surprises could be sensory based, as in, ...

by Adrienne Wilson (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
With the current conflict going on between Ethiopia and Somalia, my mind immediately began to wonder what the writers at Polo's Bastards had been up to and what dangerous lands they've been exploring. Last time I checked in they'd just posted a piece on Rio's favelas. Since ...

by Adrienne Wilson (RSS feed) (3 years ago)
The Horn of Africa has been sitting on my travel wish list for what feels like decades. I thought I was going to Somalia this year, but put it on hold for another time. When I do get to go I hope to include stops in Ethiopia and Eritrea. Most people probably know more about ...

by Adrienne Wilson (RSS feed) (3 years ago)
When Travel & Leisure put Eritrea on blast late 2004 I was so frightened for the recovering country. The wars that once tore throughout Eritrea appear to be done and gone for now and it is only a matter of time before something of a good bad nature starts tearing ...

by Adrienne Wilson (RSS feed) (4 years ago)
If you read the potential tourism hype on Eritrea in Travel and Leisure's September 2004 issue and can't get the country out the back of your mind, you might want to check out this article. According to Business Report, the country is taking baby steps by building one of the ...