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2008

Holidays in Marsa Matruh

Marsa Matruh, Egypt

by Linda08

in travel blog Urlaub in Marsa Matruh

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aug

7

2008

Winelands of the Cape

Stellenbosch Wine Route, South Africa

by itchyfeet

in travel blog Cape Town

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jan

6

2007

Day 16 - Addis Ababe

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

by Frizko

in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

02:00 Problems with some stomachs !
06:30 Otherwise a quite night, except for the Muezzin (or Christian equivalent ) starts singing at 5am, amplified via loadspeakers all over the city.
Get up, do some packing (as we expect to move to a different room).
07:10 Breakfast – great buffet, but I have ... » more
jan

5

2007

Day 15 - Awash to Addis

by Frizko in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

06:00 Get up, have breakfast at the hotel (porridge). Weather is very nice again, e.g. sunny and mild temperatures.
08:00 We decide against visiting the Awash National Park: ani... » more
jan

4

2007

Day 14 - Didhav to Awash

by Frizko in Awash National Park, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

06:00 Get up, have pancakes for breakfast. This is a treat by our cook, who has more or less finished his duties now.
08:00 Leave the camp and continue south. We actually miss H... » more
jan

3

2007

Day 13 - Erte Ale to Didhav

by Frizko in Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

06:00 Get up, breakfast – Irene and Tony have porridge, Oliver has an omelet. We take down tent and help the crew with their clean up.
07:30 A first group starts walking ahead (... » more
jan

2

2007

Day 12 - Erte Ale

by Frizko in Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

07:00 Tired from yesterday’s drive we get up
08:00 Breakfast and take down the tents.
Cars get fixed:
• Car #1 – alternator is gone, can run only on batteries
• Car #2 – gone, w... » more
jan

1

2007

Day 11 - Dalol to Erte Ale

by Frizko in Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

04:30 Rise, breakfast, pack the tent
06:00 Sun has not yet risen, but we are on the way to Dalol. Again, a lot of salt water, but we take a different route today
07:30 Arrive at... » more
dec

31

2006

Day 10 - Down to the Danakil

by Frizko in Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

06:30 Rise from a very quite night (except the snoring from the surrounding tents). It was windy till about 3 in the morning, but the cars had been positioned to give some shelt... » more
dec

30

2006

Day 9 - Mekelle to Dalol

by Frizko in Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

06:00 Breakfast at the Aksum hotel – it is a nice, cool morning, but the sun sends comfortable rays down to us
07:45 We finally started driving towards Agula and the follow Road... » more
dec

29

2006

Day 8 - Lalibela to Mekelle

by Frizko in Mekelle, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

05:30 Rise: - yeah, its early again
06:00 Breakfast like yesterday at Roha hotel
07:30 Long drive planned for today – we are leaving Lalibela to the north and then turn further ... » more
dec

28

2006

Day 7 - Lalibela

by Frizko in Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela, Lalibela, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

07:00 Breakfast, omlette and porridge
08:15 Leave with the cars for the churches. This is a very short drive and we could have easily walked.
09:00 Visit the northern part of th... » more
dec

27

2006

Day 6 - Gonder to Lalibela

by Frizko in Lalibela, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

05:30 Rise: need to get moving today… Sun rises at 7am
06:00 Breakfast, omlette, porridge is extra
07:00 Loading the 4WDs, start driving to town center, where we have another ma... » more
dec

26

2006

Day 5 - Simien Mountains back to Gonder

by Frizko in Fasilidas palace in Gonder, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

07:00 Rise: it is chilly, grass is still covered with frost. Breakfast: porridge, eggs, coffee toast. The cook is really great !
It warms up very quickly.
09:00 Ready for our dr... » more
dec

25

2006

Day 4 - Gonder to Simien Mountains

by Frizko in Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia in travel blog Ethiopia 2006/2007

07:00 Breakfast
08:00 We start driving, but there is quite some confusion with all the scouts, cooks and additional car that we need to pick up. Still, the delay lets us find a ... » more

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