The Misadventures of Joey Tafuro

I posted 3 times today so scroll down below.

Here are some more photos from Ethiopia. Again, the connection in Zanzibar is pretty good so I am taking advantage of it. Sorry I couldn’t get these up earlier. Go to my FLICKR.COM page linked at the top of this page for all my other travel photos.

Ethio-Christian monk showing off his scriptures dating back as early as the 13th century. -Island monestaries, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Another Christian monk showing off some of his scriptures. -Island monestaries, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

The Aussie’s, Craig and Mick, and I eating at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant. -Gondar, Ethiopia

Ethiopian food. Lamb tibs w/ injera. -Gondar, Ethiopia

View of Addis Ababa, one of the largest capitals in Africa -Ethiopia

Lucy- australopithecus afarensis, one of the earliest known human ancestors. -National museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The internet connection is rather quick here in Zanzibar so I thought it would be a good opportunity to get a few pics up. But don’t forget to check below because I have updated!

Sunset on Lake Kivu - Gisenyi, Rwanda

We’re not in Rwanda anymore: Standing in front of the sign for the park entrance of Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Me getting into a sci-fi book on a Daladala in Zanzibar

Another photo of the trek. This is before entering the dense rainforest prior to visiting the gorillas.

Mzungi is another African term for foreigner. After 3 days of worrying about whether or not we would have finances figured out for the gorilla permits we finally purchased them and headed off to Ruhengeri where I currently am. It ... [Continue reading this entry]