Travel notes, 2017

Louis writes: Woliso - Negash Lodge Transfer from/to Addis costing about 1,700 birrs in either way. Price of the bungalow increased to more than 2,000 birrs, making it good value only for groups larger than 2. Monkeys still amazing and not really bad - my baby girl had her biscuit stolen from her hands! Spa …

“Ethiopia Highlights” errata

Frank Rispin has kindly pointed out several minor errors in the new Ethiopia Highlights guide, as listed below: p 80 Air France/Alitalia/BMI no longer fly to Addis Ababa. Other airlines that do fly into Addis but are not here include Egyptair, Fly Dubai, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways p 93 The 1br COIN has been around for …

Wenchi & Jimma

  Negash Lodge in Woliso now charges 506 birr and above for their rooms, it seems that the place has been privatised and the prices almost tripled from what you mention in your guidebook I  did an overnight trip to Wenchi. It is really beautiful. I stayed in Ambo at the Abebech Matafaria Hotel and …