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Go Mo Go Travel Blog: Ethiopia Photo Series by Mark Scodellaro

Feature Destination, Issue 64 - September 2020, Travel Blog, Travel Destination

two men are doing yoga post on the mountain hill facing the sky
A man is standing on the cliff looking up on the brightly blue sky in the day time in Ethiopia

Welcome to The Omo Valley Ethiopia

  • Two kids are walking on street carrying firewood on their back
a cloudy sky in Ethiopia on a mountain in Oma village

A Visual Journey To Southern Ethiopia

  • A man is spreading his arms with his face looking upon the sky on the mountain hill
    I was having a moment amongst the green hills
  • a man and a woman are standing next to a big plant smiling to the camera
    This lady made me a pancake made out of palm fronds and gave me a shot of rum

Festival Day in Arba Minch

  • a group of ladies in Ethiopia is waiting to attend the festival.
    Festival Time in Ethiopia

Ladies drape themselves in white while attending the festival 

Deep in prayer- Ethiopia is the oldest Christian country 

My guide Babi and I trying to blend in 

Hunting Crocodiles and Hippos

  • We had many fearless leaders on this trip but this guy had a Micheal Jackson jacket 
  • A local fisherman in a traditional boat.  He has learned to fish with the constant threat of Hippos, who is one of the most vicious animals in Africa 
  • Our boat was a lot bigger as I wasn’t about to get close to any of them Crocs 

On The Road

You’re never alone for long with these curious kids

  • a man is chasing a cattle on the road in Ethiopia

Cattle are a very valuable resource in Ethiopia and the currency of many tribes 

  • a beautiful Hammer lady in Ethiopia is watching the sunset in the evening
Two Hammer women show off their beautiful hand made jewellery
A woman is showing her scars in the middle of the village of Mursi
A Mursi woman with stretched lip and ears

This piece was prepared online by Panuruji Kenta, Publisher, SEVENSEAS Media