Many people are at a loss when it comes to getting out of their tired, boring lifestyles for a little while. Others are thinking of going on a vacation but aren't sure exactly where they want to go. There are really many places to suit all the needs and desires of vacation goers around the world. Ethiopia is a fun and beautiful place to visit with many sites and places to see. The amount of attraction will amaze you and your family. Located near Africa's east coast, it harbors some of Africa's greatest attractions including some of its most stunning and highest places. Ethiopia is also one of the oldest places you will visit. And because many of its ruins were so beautifully preserved, you will feel like you've gone back in time to when it was all happening.

Ethiopia's culture and traditions date back over 3000 years. They have many strong religious places and settings including Ethiopian Orthodox Church with fourth century origins and the city of Harar, which is believed to be by many Muslims the fourth "Holy City" next to Medina, Mecca, and Jerusalem. The land there is also extremely beautiful. Many go there to see it's wonderful landscapes. You can go high and see the mighty Simien Mountains, or go low, down 120 meters below sea level, to see Danakil Depression, one of the world's lowest dry land points. The variety of landscapes is endless. There's giant waterfalls, dense jungles, mountains and moors, the Great Rift Valley, white-water rivers, Savannah filled with game. It's got a large number of national parks that allow you to see the scenery and wildlife and a nice, controlled environment as well.

Ethiopia has also got many historical attractions. Its long history extends far back- Possibly to the beginnings of mankind. There is The Axumite kingdom that was a strong and powerful civilization back in the ancient times. It has left us amazing ruins to look at and study. Even many religious civilizations flourished back in the Middle Ages in Ethiopia. It even shows off brilliant castle ruins from long ago too, showing off great architectural skills at the same time. Ethiopia is also humankind's earliest known home. The skeleton known to most as "Lucy" was found in the Afar region in 1974. She was approximated to have lived 3.5 million years ago.

Ethiopia has many lovely and extravagant hotels and restaurants for your pleasure and comfort during your stay. It has a large number of gift shops if you want to take home something special from your trip as well. And it is easy and simple to find a suitable airline for your needs to come to Ethiopia. So what are you waiting for? There's no reason not to have your much needed and special vacation in the marvelous Ethiopia.

Hard to Treat Diseases, Inc. (HTDS) Signs with New Partner in Ethiopia
SHENZHEN, China, July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Hard to Treat Diseases, Inc. (HTDS; http://www.htdsmedical.com) and Shenzhen Mellow Hope (www.mellowhope.com) are excited to announce that the company has secured a new business partner in Ethiopia through which Mellow Hope will distribute biomedical vaccines. "We anticipate that our new Ethiopian partner will provide Mellow Hope with more business opportunities in that country, which will certainly improve the company's annual performance," said Terry Yuan, president of HTDS.

Ethiopian Diaspora Group to Stage 5th Ethiopian Diaspora Business Forum & Exhibition on July 10-11 in Washington, DC Businesses.
Forum and exhibition designed to building and expand a lasting business and trade links between indigenous Ethiopian and Diaspora businesses.

AMERICAN IDOL’s David Cook Travels to Ethiopia with the UN Foundation
Trip focuses global attention on girls’ health and education. IDOL GIVES BACK to benefit the UN Foundation Wednesday, April 21, on FOX.