In listing “the 24 destinations that will be especially hot this year” Bloomberg has published the following:
“The first step to getting on travelers’ bucket lists is to have a tourism ministry that cares, and few care like Ethiopia’s. In 2015 it set out to make the country a top-five African destination by 2020; in 2018 tourism grew 48.6% from the previous year, faster than any other country. Its formula is a mix of history (the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela), cultural experiences with the tribes of the Omo Valley, and wildlife viewing in the Bale and Simien mountains. Plus, Ethiopian Airlines is offering new routes from Houston and Chicago, and …,” please read the whole story here: https://bloom.bg/2RjIyaC