Not all who wander are lost
On my last day in Ethiopia, I had a nice sleep and woke up at a leisurely pace for one of the first times on the trip. After taking a much needed shower (you have no idea how dusty it was this time of year), I joined Mesele and Mercy in the kitchen for a…
I woke up around 730 and had breakfast (fried eggs, toast, and papaya juice), and then met Kassa to drive to the Lalibela Monastery on the Mountain – Asheton Maryam Monastery. It was about an hour car ride crawling up a windy and steep mountain that began right around the Four Olives Hotel in the…
Today is our last day as a group, since I am headed solo to Addis Ababa to trek throughout Ethiopia and meet up with other family members. I’m sad to say this is the last day of the Schaffer family 3-country trek through Central Africa. We had a great time and, more importantly, nobody fought,…
