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We aren't talking about whether or not they need a PIN. Look at your cards, do they have the black magnetic strip down the back? Modern...

What the OP is getting at is that the new cards issued by banks do not have a magnetic strip. They work by chip and pin, so no matter what...

We are deviating from the topic here. I might get killed sure. But I might get killed in my home city, there are some terrible parts of...

I'm not a volunteer actually so you can skip that one. When you say ESL teacher in search of experience do you mean "an experience" because...

My girlfriend is Ethiopian and the most we ever get is a few stares. If anyone comments she just says something witty back.

A quick Google search says you copied and pasted that from Wikitravel...so not much of an expression....

Most of your posts are pretty pointless too ;)

Could you tell us where these security warnings are? I'm worried, I've been living here three months and I haven't heard them! This is...

I take it you work for an NGO and you aren't allowed out of your compound without being babysat by two SPUs. Whilst I agree you should be...

Nice photos, Daz. I am impressed you got the money changers to pose. They are usually camera shy. Sorry to hear someone kicked you in the...

Catw, you little beacon of optimism in an otherwise cynical world! Would you care to tell everyone why you feel Somaliland is unsafe? These...

You will never be more than 3.5 hours away from Ethiopia if you stick to Hargeisa, Berbera and Las Geel so escape is straightforward. The...

Harar: There's more guides than goats. I can pass on the recommendation of Daniel who speaks good English, is very pleasant and isn't...

Addis Ababa or fly I am afraid (I know you're driving...) Can anyone confirm if the Dire Dawa Consulate for Djibouti still exists or offers...

Last year I was at the market in Dakar trying to buy a phone charger and my friend was flirting with the seller who looked a bit confused....