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Arriving in Harar Jugol and the Walled City

Ethiopia Travel Podcast with Dawit Bekele
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Dawit completes his long drive from Semera to Harar, settling into the UNESCO-listed walled city. He explores the labyrinthine alleys, visits the Rimbaud House, experiences the evening hyena feeding, and navigates the practicalities of living in Ethiopia's eastern highlands. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ethiopia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ethiopia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 65 of Ethiopia Travel Podcast with Dawit Bekele. Dawit Bekele is in Harar, Ethiopia. Places in this episode: Semera, Logia, Awash-Dire Dawa Highway, Fallana Gate, Shoa Ber, Jugol, Harar Guest House, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia. Covered: Harar Arrival and Logistics, Jugol Walled City Exploration, Hyena Feeding Tradition, Cost of Living and Residency, Harar History and Culture. Chapters: 00:00 Dire Dawa 02:35 Jugol 05:47 Nure Roasted Harar Coffee 08:19 Harar A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #HararEthiopia #JugolOldCity #EthiopiaTravel #AfarToHarar #HyenaFeeding #RimbaudHouse #EastHighlands #UNESCOWorldHeritage #EthiopianCoffee #TravelEthiopia #WalledCities #AfricanHistory #TravelTipsEthiopia #VisaEthiopia #ResidencyEthiopia #CulturalTravel #AutumnInEthiopia #BudgetTravelAfrica https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ethiopia/

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