“Childhood 8” by Alemayehu Wariyo
Are you planning to go to Ethiopia for the first time? Have you already visited the country? Have you adopted from Ethiopia and will be back to visit members of your children’s biological family? In any case, [...]

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The walk from Wajela to Mequat Maryam is the longest one, from 5 1/2 to 7 1/2 hours depending on your fitness level. I did it in a bit more than 5 hours, and although didn’t find it particularly hard, by the end of the trek I was sweaty, my [...]

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The walk to Wajela from Aterow is about 5 hours long, again mostly on flat terrain. Fortunately, my body got used to the altitude and the exercise, so this walk turned out to be quite easy for me. We left Aterow early in the morning and crossed farm land, enjoying the [...]

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I don’t have much more to say about Aterow, only that it’s BEAUTIFUL! I have plenty of pictures of the site, but the one above is my favorite so far, I think is perfect to illustrate the beauty and peace of this place. [...]

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