Tewodros Kassa

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Tewodros Kassa

With its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Addis Ababa is rapidly emerging as a top destination for international conferences and events. One of the main attractions of Addis Ababa is its rich cultural heritage which is reflected in its number of museums, art galleries, and cultural centers that showcase Ethiopia's history and traditions.

2 months ago | allafrica.com | Tewodros Kassa

Ethiopia boasts 17 heritages inscribed on UNESCO's Tangible and Intangible World Heritage Lists. While some, like Lalibela, were inscribed as early as 1978, recent additions include the Gedeo Cultural Landscape, Bale Mountains National Park, and the Melka Konture Archaeological and Paleontological sites in Ethiopia's highlands.

2 months ago | allafrica.com | Tewodros Kassa

Ethiopia's capital city, Addis Ababa, is currently experiencing a tourism boom like never before. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, Addis Ababa has become a must-visit destination for travelers from all around the world. The city's age-old and new destinations development makes Addis Ababa such a popular tourist destination. Addis Ababa, often referred to as the "political capital of Africa," is a city that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity.

Oct 11, 2024 | allafrica.com | Tewodros Kassa

As one of the oldest civilizations in the world, Ethiopia has a wealth of historical and cultural sites that have long drawn tourists from all corners of the globe. In recent years, the country has been steadily gaining popularity as a must-visit destination for travelers seeking unique cultural experiences, stunning landscapes, and rich history. Apart from this, in order to further enhance Ethiopia's tourism industry and attract more visitors, the development of new destinations is crucial.

Oct 3, 2024 | allafrica.com | Tewodros Kassa

According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) data, street festivals play a significant role in promoting tourist inflow to a given country. Ethiopia is the leading country in Africa to register tangible and intangible heritages, manuscripts, and biosphere reserves by The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). As the nation has many tourist heritages, efforts are underway to inscribe many more attractions in the prestigious list of UNESCO.