ETHIOPIAN CHRISTMAS – GENNA (ገና)
Christmas in Ethiopia, like most Christian holidays, is celebrated in a unique way. January 7, Genna’s holiday (also known as Lidet or “birthday”)
Christmas in Ethiopia, like most Christian holidays, is celebrated in a unique way. January 7, Genna’s holiday (also known as Lidet or “birthday”)
1 – The Ethiopian Wolf (Key kebero) The Simien Mountains are the best place in Ethiopia to spot the majestic and enigmatic Ethiopian Wolf, which is sadly an endangered species due to the expansion of agriculture in the area, with less than 500 surviving in the wild. It is the world’s rarest canid. The wolf […]
Timket (also known as Timkat ) is an Orthodox Christian celebration of the Ethiopian Epiphany. It marks the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. Pilgrims come from everywhere to participate in the festival and witness the reenactment of the baptism. Across the country, large crowds gather when religious festivities begin, with spectacular processions, […]
La gente de Gurage es conocida por su arduo trabajo y habilidades como comerciantes. Muchas tiendas propias en Addis Abeba y otras ciudades. Solo a juzgar por sus hábitos de trabajo duro, si crees que la comunidad no tiene tiempo para ninguna celebración, entonces estás equivocado. Si estás cerca del área de Merkato en Addis […]