Tag Archives: Harar

Road trip

Posted on 9 Apr 2015 by lornaofarabia

Most travelers fly to Harar from Addis, but I happen to enjoy a good road trip. You see so much more that way. Here are some pictures I took out the window on the way back.

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Harar

Posted on 7 Apr 2015 by lornaofarabia

The old walled city of Harar was founded sometime between the 7th and 11th centuries and quickly grew to be an important Arab trading post. It is sometimes called the fourth holy city of Islam, after Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem; … Continue reading →

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