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Dive hands-first into a world of Ethiopian craft! Join a workshop where you can learn to weave baskets or partake in the ancient art of leather crafting. It’s not just about the final product, it’s about the stories and techniques that have been passed down for generations. So, get crafty and bring home more than just souvenirs – bring home skills!
Why not switch up movie night with a local twist? Catch an Amharic film at one of Addis’s cinemas! You may not understand every word, but it’s all about the laughter, drama, and soaking up the popcorn-fueled atmosphere alongside your fellow film-goers. It's lights, camera, action – with a side of cultural immersion!
Lace your hiking boots and ready your nature-loving heart for an eco-adventure at the Menagesha Suba Forest. This is no ordinary walk in the woods – it's an ancient forest with trees that have seen stories unfold for over 400 years. Birdsong for your ears, green canopies for your eyes, and a boost of oxygen for your city lungs!
Elevate your chill-out session by finding a rooftop spot where you can sip on traditional Ethiopian coffee or a refreshing 'spris' layered juice, all while taking in a panorama of the city. As the sun sets, watch Addis Ababa light up below you – it's a moment of urban serenity best shared with a friend or savored solo.
Jazz it up in Addis! Get swept away by the smooth sax and the rhythmic blues at one of Addis Ababa's cool jazz joints. It's the kind of night where the music hugs you like an old friend and the vibe is as chill as the drinks are cold. Whether you're a jazz newbie or a seasoned aficionado, it's pure soul food for the ears.