My guide to Addis Ababa has nearly 300 comments (mainly about scoring weed), so I was happy to receive a guest post regarding nightlife from MyGuzo that could help out readers. It’s mainly about 4am munchies, but it has some great advice on clubs. MyGuzo run nightlife tours of Addis and have gotten great reviews. Here you are… (I’ve […]
Episode 3 of 4 is now here. Next week is the climax to the series! http://youtu.be/-qmybLbWjGU Episode 3 description: In this penultimate episode, the scallywags of the Sangarian travel to the Northern Ethiopian city of Harar and the tiny nation of Djibouti. They play with some of the local hyenas, swoop some booty in Djibouti, […]
Episode 2 is now out! http://youtu.be/aRSmZ8R9Xa Episode 2 description: In this episode, Mark Zolo and his pirate posse travel to Dubai and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We meet the last crewmember, the lads get their visas for Somalia, and they celebrate with a debauched night in Addis. It’s not all sex, drugs, and booze, however, […]
Addis in a word: Original. Chance of Hooking up: 4 / 5 Quality of Girls: 4 / 5 Nightlife: 4 / 5 Smoking tolerance: 4 / 5 City guide ratings explained Costs €$£ Bachelor’s budget: $30 per day. Beer: $.60 – $2 for a beer. Bed: Private rooms from $10. Bud: $5-25 for 5 grams. Food: $2 for an injera meal. […]
Having done a fair amount of travelling in nearly sixty countries, I often get asked about my favourite spots. A place close to my heart, Ethiopia is always first on my list. Here’s 10 reasons you should visit… 1. The Women are Gorgeous Fershgenet Melaku This is Naughty Nomad so this is obviously the first thing that […]
For those of you who don’t know, Shashamane is to Rastafari what Mecca is to Islam. The word “Ras” comes from the Amharic word “head” or “duke”, and the word “Tarfari” being the pre-regal name of Emperor Haile Selassie 1 of Ethiopia, said to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ or Jah. The movement may […]
EVERY VISITOR TO SUDAN MUST REGISTER WITH AN OFFICIAL ALIEN REGISTRATION OFFICE WITHIN 3 DAYS. Most people register upon entry. We didn’t. Making our way from Cairo to Cape Town, Danny and I refused to pay an inflated premium to entertain the bureaucrats at the border of Wadi Halfa. We insisted we would make arrangements […]
