Tourism
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Tourism Commissioner cautions against travel advisories, says they are “outdated” amid ongoing conflict
Lelise Dhugaa, Commissioner of the Oromia Tourism Commission (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Despite six years of militarized conflict in the…
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Analysis: Against all odds: Tigray’s tourist hotspots gradually roar back to life after a three-year hiatus
After a three-year interruption, over 1,000 international tourists visited tourist attraction sites in Tigray, such as the Gheralta mountains, where…
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In-depth analysis: Tourism industry, local economy faces major setback with the destruction of Aksum Airport during the Tigray war
The Aksum airport’s illustrious history as the main entry point to the ancient city has come to an end due…
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News: Tigray region’s tourism destinations to reopen after years of closure
The rock churches of Gheralta Mountains are one of the most popular tourist destinations located in the Tigray region (Photo:…
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Analysis: Axum, Ethiopia’s top tourist destination reels from impacts of devastating war
Part of the Axum Obelisk buried in a dust (Photo:Social Media) By Mihret G Kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Abeba – The ancient…
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Travel: Illubabor, a land of unimaginable beauty that is unknown, underdeveloped
Illubabor Zone is one of the 22 Zones of Oromia and remains with undiscovered natural beauty and unrecognized historical and…
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Travel: In a hidden tourism Gem just outside of capital, locals seek development
Photo: Outdoor Ethiopia By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, August 16/2021 – Named after the Oromo tribe that inhabit the…
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The Interview: “We have to protect our unique identities, preserve our unique cultures and our artifacts”: Owner of first private museum in Ethiopia
Abullahi Ali Sherif holding his honorary doctorate degree from Haramaya University Source (Harari Mass Media Agency) Abdullahi Ali Sherif is…
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Analysis: After a no-show at the World Travel Market, what lies ahead for Tourism Ethiopia?
This year, a number of Ethiopian tour and travel operators were provided space at stand AF645 Addis Abeba, November 14/2019…
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