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  1. twc avatar

    Getting Eritrean Visa in Djibouti or Kenya

    by twc 05 December 2007

    Is there any Eritrean embassy in Djibouti or Kenya? Has anyone gotten Eritrean visa there? How easy?

  2. giugo avatar

    Dhow info, Djibouti to Yemen

    by giugo 05 December 2007

    I took a dhow from Djibouti's Port International to Aden in late October for 6,000 DFr (about 33USD); the journey was 23 hours. As previous…

  3. kanding avatar

    Re: Somaliland visa at airport?

    by kanding 03 December 2007

    Djibouti. Its unclear. Once here were some report some 4 years ago that its possible to get it there, but then there was report that…

  4. tellus112 avatar

    Somaliland visa at airport?

    by tellus112 30 November 2007

    Hi all, I there anybody who has any idea if you can get the Somaliland visa at the airport? I am a swedish citizan. Or - anybody who knows…

  5. selfimposedexile avatar

    Re: Eritrean borders.

    by selfimposedexile 28 November 2007

    So more or less, given the current border situations, the only way to really see Eritrea is to fly in? It's a proposterous situation for…

  6. kanding avatar

    Re: Eritran borders.

    by kanding 27 November 2007

    Border between Sudan a Eritrea is closed, but there are still planes and I know that from Eritrea to Sudan were available OW tickets for…

  7. kanding avatar

    Re: NZ passport - VISA on arrival? One -way ticket

    by kanding 27 November 2007

    Its big question. According www.office-tourisme.dj/ its available only for EU paasport holders. But its only web page. For sure any consu…

  8. selfimposedexile avatar

    Travel agents in Accra

    by selfimposedexile 26 November 2007

    After a stint in west africa I'll be flying east to either Cairo or Addis Ababa. I know Ethiopian airlines has a flight from Accra to…

  9. lukaspitscheider avatar

    Dubai-Oman-Yemen-Djibouti-Ethiopia-Sudan-Egypt

    by lukaspitscheider 26 November 2007

    Hi together! I' m at the moment in Iran but for my "return journey" I' m planing this route: Dubai-Oman-Yemen-Djibouti-Ethiopia-Sudan-Egypt…

  10. selfimposedexile avatar

    Eritran borders.

    by selfimposedexile 26 November 2007

    Hey there, I'm planning a trip around Africa starting next March and Eritrea is one of the destinations I want to see most. Unfortunately…

  11. kanding avatar

    Train to Harrar?

    by kanding 22 November 2007

    term "the qat plane" means plane that is transporting qat from Dire Dawa to Djibouti.

    Its not about chewing qat in the…

  12. melavids avatar

    Train to Harrar?

    by melavids 21 November 2007


    Do you know if the Djibouti visa is multiple-entry? (am American.)

    As in, if I get a visa at the airport coming into Djibouti,…

  13. Raphi avatar

    Visa for Ethiopia in Djibouti

    by Raphi 21 November 2007

    I'm holding a Swiss passport. Will I get a visa upon arrival at Bole airport ?

  14. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    Trains in Ethiopia

    by Mrs_Trellis 20 November 2007

    I think it's still running a couple of times a week or so, don't really know, infrequent though.

    There is a proposal to upgrade…

  15. TheLittleVoice avatar

    Visas for Djibouti and Eritrea

    by TheLittleVoice 20 November 2007

    Thanks raviashish! I was thinking about flying too but I've heard it's often delayed so maybe going by road is a better idea.

  16. CHP avatar

    Visas for Djibouti and Eritrea

    by CHP 20 November 2007

    Dear Raviashish,

    Thank you for your information about the visa for Eritrea in Djibouti. I am from Austria and there is no Eritrean…

  17. raviashish avatar

    Visa for Ethiopia in Djibouti

    by raviashish 20 November 2007

    In Djibouti, the Ethiopian Embassy is located near Peltier Hospital and UNDP. Any taxi driver will know it.

    As Ethioboy 123 said,…

  18. raviashish avatar

    Visas for Djibouti and Eritrea

    by raviashish 20 November 2007

    From Djibouti to Hargeysa by road takes about 16 hours. Usually the bus leaves from Djibouti at around 4pm and then arrives the next morning…

  19. raviashish avatar

    Train to Harrar?

    by raviashish 20 November 2007

    The train runs from Djibouti to Dire Dawa, not Harar. It runs three days a week, but not every train takes passengers. The journey takes…

  20. ethioboy123 avatar

    Visa for Ethiopia in Djibouti

    by ethioboy123 20 November 2007

    Yes, there is ethiopian embassy but which country passport do you have? coz i know some country tourists can get visa at arrival at bole…

  21. ethioboy123 avatar

    Train to Djibouti town?

    by ethioboy123 20 November 2007

    Hello dear Melanie, the train at the moment did not give any function so no way to travel with it.
    for more contact me nahumkonjo@yahoo.c…

  22. melavids avatar

    Train to Djibouti town?

    by melavids 20 November 2007


    Hi,

    Am double posting. What a jerk!

    Anyone know the current status of the train between Djibouti Town and Harrar?

  23. melavids avatar

    Train to Harrar?

    by melavids 20 November 2007


    Hi,

    I live in Yemen and have a week and change off for the Eid. Have been to Ethiopia a few times but it will be cheaper to…

  24. Raphi avatar

    Visa for Ethiopia in Djibouti

    by Raphi 20 November 2007

    Is there an Ethiopian embassy in Djibouti and is it open ?
    Just want to make sure.

    Thx
    Raphi

  25. Raphi avatar

    Visa for Eritrea in Djibouti

    by Raphi 20 November 2007

    I don't know about the situation in Djibouti. There is an Eritrean embassy in Geneva (Switzerland), I got my visa within 1 week. I am…

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