Staying in the Myeondong area of Seoul meant we were lucky enough to have Namsan mountain and the iconic N Seoul tower in our backyard. This observation tower was a definite highlight of an all-round incredible trip, and is truly … Continue reading
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Memory Lane Monday: Southern Ethiopia photo round-up
As I was searching for the best photos to add to my final story from our final stop in Southern Ethiopia, I realised there were so many great images I hadn’t yet shared. I also realised that I had some … Continue reading
Memory Lane Monday- The joy of getting stuck in Southern Ethiopia
One of the many incredible things about travelling is the times that should, technically, be awful but magically turn out to be, well, magical.
Travelling in southern Ethiopia is hard. No scheduled buses and the most basic of accommodation and often the most basic of foods (if any!). It is hard but oh so rewarding and if you spend enough time there you begin to not only accept its hardness but you begin to slow down to African time and that’s when the really special experiences reveal themselves.