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A real mixed bag.  Click here for a review of -- Hotels

In case you were thinking of going  -- Where to Eat

Find out more about this fascinating country -- Books

Some wonderful excerpts from some of the best-known books written on different aspects of Ethiopia can be found at http://www.oneworldmagazine.org/focus/etiopia/toc.htm

Good general travel information can be found at http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/africa/ethiopia/index.htm

For a dependable and highly responsive on-the-ground tour operator, contact Ms Samrawit Benes at http://www.travelethiopia.net

An excellent local resources guide for Ethiopia is available at http://www.cyberethiopia.com/

 A terrific map of the country is available at: http://Gheos.com/?country=Ethiopia

Geography, people, economy, communications, transportation, military .... get all the facts and statistics from the CIA at: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/et.html

A biography of the Ethiopian scholar, Richard Pankhurst is available at: http://archives.geez.org/AddisTribune/Archives/1999/03/26-03-99/Speak.htm and a wonderful compendium of essays written by him about the culture and history of Ethiopia can be found at:  http://www.abyssiniacybergateway.net/ethiopia/history/pankhurst.html

Ethiopia has an excellent and experienced airline with a thoroughly modern fleet of airplanes rated xx by the FAA.  For more information see: http://www.flyethiopian.com/

An exhaustive historic and cultural treatment of Ethiopia is available at http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/ettoc.html

At $509/capita, Ethiopia is the second poorest country in the world.  Even Afghanistan's figures are 40% higher.  Compare rankings with other countries at:  http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/global.rankings/ .

 

 

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