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The Last Rain and the Blue Nile's Roar

Ethiopia Travel Podcast with Dawit Bekele
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On his final full day in Bahir Dar, Dawit walks to the Blue Nile Falls at full flood, crosses the river by local boat, and reflects on the power of the water, the city's rapid changes, and what it means to finally move on toward Lalibela. ☕ 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 19 of Ethiopia Travel Podcast with Dawit Bekele. Dawit Bekele is in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. Places in this episode: Blue Nile Falls, Portuguese bridge, Location Coffee Bar, Lake Tana, Bahir Dar fish market. Covered: Blue Nile Falls visit, River crossing by boat, Local costs and transport, Reflection on Bahir Dar, Departure planning. Chapters: 00:00 Lake Tana 01:26 Blue Nile Falls 03:14 Waterfall 04:56 Location Coffee Bar 06:37 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BlueNileFalls #TisAbay #BahirDar #LakeTana #EthiopiaTravel #TravelEthiopia #Amhara #Kiremt #RainySeason #EthiopianHistory #LalibelaNext #BlueNile #Ethiopia #TravelAfrica #HiddenEthiopia #LakeTanaMonasteries #Tankwa https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ethiopia/

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