Ethiopia: Sheila's Travel Tips & Challenges


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Ethiopia: Sheila's Travel Tips & Challenges

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http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com So much to think of....so many details....who would have thunk there would be constant power disruptions or no power at all. Bone jarring roads (this was expected), water drips, non-flushing toilets, extreme heat, omnipresent dust and... ...the occasional freak accident. How about completely ripping off a big toe nail getting into a boat? That was a Ethiopian fishermen attention getter with massive amounts of blood and me, passing out!

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Ethiopia, Africa, culture, event, destination, travel, log, suggestions, flashlights, roads, events, adventure, nature,

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