Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Asaita
When you reach this remote town in the Danakil Desert, your first impression may
well be: 'Have I reached another planet?' (
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Abi Adi
This is the rock-hewn churches of Tigray's least visited cluster, and all the better
for it (
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Sof Omar Cave
Follow the Web River straight through a limestone ridge (
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Maydh
This hard-to-reach coastal village feels like the world's end (
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Creature Comforts
Rejoice! If you've had enough of trekking, wildlife seeking and bumping around in a
4WD, put your bags down for a few days at one of these wonderful places to stay.
Negash Lodge
Wake up to the sing-song of birds in this great-value lodge (
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Sheraton Hotel
If you really want to chill, book a room at this plush resort and enjoy its
splendid swimming pool (
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Gheralta Lodge
An unexpected splash of style and comfort in the midst of a remote re-
gion (
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Debre Zeyit
Home to several lakeside lodges, this town makes a fine final night alternat-
ive to staying in Addis Ababa (
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Djibouti Palace Kempinski
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It may not feel very Djiboutian, but this
sprawling resort has a prolific list of amenities, including two superb pools and excellent
restaurants
Ambassador Hotel Hargeisa
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Somaliland's best and most secure hotel is a
great base if you need to recharge the batteries. Good news: it's affordable.
