While typing up my travelogue, I realized that there is one topic that pretty much warrants its very own paragraphs. I apologize in advance for offending anyone’s sensibilities — but hey, let me know and I’ll take you off the list. Excrement, a.k.a. shit is a topic that is thoroughly explored whenever a group of [...]

Axum is a dusty, dirty town with layers upon layers of ancient history. I hired a guide, and visited the ruins around town, after a lecture in the museum while sitting on a pillar pedestal from the 3rd century BC. Sites included, the Queen of Sheba’s palace with ruins dated back to the 10th century BC, the giant Stellae fields, [...]