Festival tourism is a niche segment of the travel industry that involves traveling to various destinations to experience cultural, musical, religious, or other types of festivals, according to the United Nations World... Read more »
As one of the oldest civilizations in the world, Ethiopia has a wealth of historical and cultural sites that have long drawn tourists from all corners of the globe. In recent years,... Read more »
According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) data, street festivals play a significant role in promoting tourist inflow to a given country. Ethiopia is the leading country in Africa to... Read more »
Ethiopia is home to numerous cultural and spiritual heritages. It is the leading country in Africa through registering more than 10 heritages in UNESCO’s prestigious world heritages list. And this means a... Read more »
This week, on September 11, 2024 Ethiopians celebrated the first day of the Ethiopian New Year 2017 with renewed hope and dedication for their future. The Ethiopian New Year, also known as... Read more »
The ‘Dine for the Nation’ project which encompasses the development of Gorgora, Wonchi, and Koysha projects, which are situated in the Amhara, Oromia, and southwest Ethiopia State respectively, was launched in 2020... Read more »
The Ashenda festival in Tigray has become a vibrant cultural celebration that honors young women and the Virgin Mary. Traditionally celebrated in August, Ashenda marks the end of the fasting period known... Read more »
Trees provide many ecosystem services and environmental benefits for the planet as a whole. As they grow, they absorb and store carbon dioxide—a major driver of global heating. In a scientific paper... Read more »
Ethiopia has diversified cultural and religious festivals that gain special attention among international and local tourists. Being home to more than 80 nations, nationalities, and peoples, the country embraces immense... Read more »
Ethiopia is often referred to as the “Cradle of Humankind” due to its fascinating history, ancient civilization, and jaw-dropping fossil discoveries that changed the perception and understanding of the evolution of humankind... Read more »