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RE: Ethiopian Airlines restarts Addis Ababa - Hargeisa route and other options

by anillos_de_saturno 28 May 2012

+I cannot find anything about it on Ethiopian's website...because our internet is too slow to load the website. If anyone can post more…
Ethiopian Airlines restarts Addis Ababa - Hargeisa route and other options

by iggyab 28 May 2012

Last week we heard that Hargeisa airport was closing down for up to a year and now this has come out: http://somalilandpress.com/somalila…
RE: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by catw 28 May 2012

I've talked to quite a number of young American citizens of Somali ascent, some from Hargeisa, some from Somalia, and they all told me…
RE: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by Euridice 26 May 2012

There is too a fountain! Go to Summertime restaurant and if you throw in a coin you are destined to return to Hargeisa...
RE: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by catw 26 May 2012

Somaliland is stable but not 100% safe for foreigners. it's slightly different for people who are Somalilanders, even from the diaspora.…
Re: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by africanexplorer 25 May 2012

+As an aside, and one I cannot be bothered to research, didn't you argue the toss with me last year that it isn't safe to leave Hargeisa.…
RE: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by iggyab 25 May 2012

You flatter yourself, I should have put a new paragraph between the first sentence and the rest. I disagree with you because I find you…
RE: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by iggyab 24 May 2012

I find myself in disagreement with Africanexplorer. I think you should head down to the ice skating rink one day, bowling alley the next…
Re: Visiting Hergeisa, Somaliland begining of July ?

by africanexplorer 23 May 2012

Why not get out of Hargeisa and spend a week or so with men herding camels in the bush and observe how life goes by from a different perspec…
Somaliland at the end of May: any takers?

by degan 16 May 2012

I'm thinking of making a short hop over to Somaliland at the end of May: travel from Jijiga to Hargeisa on May 30th, visit Las Geel on…
Somaliland at the end of May: any takers?

by degan 16 May 2012

I'm thinking of making a short hop over to Somaliland at the end of May: travel from Jijiga to Hargeisa on May 30th, visit Las Geel on…
RE: Abaarso

by iggyab 13 May 2012

I assume you are considering working at Abarso Tech? Abarso village is virtually nothing and the campus is somewhere off the road. They…
Abaarso

by nowigotworry88 13 May 2012

Can anyone provide me any information about this small village that's about 20 km outside of Hargeisa? Would I be required to travel…
Pickpocket attempts in Addis Ababa.

by iggyab 22 April 2012

I spent about ten days in Addis between February and April and had 8 pickpocket attempts which I counted. Maybe a better pickpocket got…
RE: 7 days in somaliland

by iggyab 22 April 2012

Sounds like quite an adventure! Erigavo is something I am looking into, glad to hear an accurate time for the drive as I have heard everythi…
7 days in somaliland

by sian264 22 April 2012

If anyone is interested in going to somaliland, below is some detail of our time there in early april. Visas-These are not available on…
RE: Ethiopia Liaison Office in Hargeisa

by mikhail_goldovski 13 April 2012

I want to share my experience of getting an Ethiopian tourist visa in Hargeisa 2 weeks ago after entering Somaliland overland from Djibouti…
RE: Somaliland visa in Djibouti

by mikhail_goldovski 13 April 2012

I want to add to the story, that getting an Ethiopian tourist visa in Hargeisa after entering Somaliland overland from Djibouti was very…
RE: Djibouti on the cheap - trip report.

by iggyab 12 April 2012

The visa policy is only for visa on arrival. If you have the visa in advance from Addis then there is no requirement. There is transport…
Re: Somaliland - anyone have a security update?

by HajjiMohamed 11 April 2012

Wonderful im so proud the way you detail in somaliland deeply i will like to thank you Brother i wishing you you will visit many more…
RE: Somaliland Trip Report March 2012

by fluffy_bunny 09 April 2012

Just one thing, +"you first have to go to an office to get some permit to leave the country"+. This is not entirely true. This "permit"…
Somaliland Trip Report March 2012

by jonzy85 08 April 2012

Just thought I'd give a quick report on my recent trip to Somaliland. I spent 5 days there in Hargeisa and Berbera, visiting Laas Geel…
Djibouti on the cheap - trip report.

by iggyab 07 April 2012

Just got back from six days in Djibouti and it can certainly be done on a budget so I'll share everything I learned. We flew from Hargei…
RE: Anyone went to Somaliland from Ethiopia recently

by viaggero 01 April 2012

I was there about a year ago. There was a bus to the border than a collective car from the border to Hargeisa. The bus was inexpensive,…
Anyone went to Somaliland from Ethiopia recently

by LizaD 01 April 2012

I am still contemplating to get away from Addis for a few days and go to Somaliland. Anyone been recently. I am particularly interested…