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A volcano in Ethiopia’s north-eastern region has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke as high as 9 miles (14km) into the sky and pushing ash clouds across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman. The Hayli Gubbi volcano, situated in the Afar region about 500 miles north-east of Addis Ababa near the Eritrean border, erupted on Sunday for several hours. According to local official Mohammed Seid, there were no casualties, but the…

Aman Ethiopia Tours has once again been crowned Ethiopia’s Leading Tour Operator by the World Travel Awards 2025, marking an extraordinary milestone for the company as it secures this prestigious title for the sixth consecutive year. Widely regarded as the gold standard in global tourism accolades, the World Travel Awards recognize excellence, innovation, and leadership across the travel and hospitality sectors. Aman Ethiopia Tours’ repeated success highlights its continued dedication to delivering world-class travel experiences, cultural authenticity, and unwavering service…

Afar Region, Ethiopia — A new volcanic eruption has erupted near the main Ertale volcano, marking a significant geological event in the region, according to the Afar Tourism Bureau. Since yesterday, volcanic activity has intensified at four separate locations within a 15-kilometer radius of the Ertale volcano, a prominent and active volcano in the Afar Depression. The regional tourism bureau confirmed that the new eruptions were directly triggered by an explosion of the main Ertale volcano. Ato Abdu Ahmed, the…

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – October 22, 2024 – Aman Ethiopia Tours and Travel is proud to announce that it has been recognized as Ethiopia's Leading Tour Operator for the fifth consecutive year at the 2024 World Travel Awards. This accolade highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence in tourism and travel services. Since 2020, Aman Ethiopia Tours has consistently been acknowledged for its outstanding contributions to the Ethiopian tourism sector, receiving the following accolades: Ethiopia's Leading Tour Operator 2024 Ethiopia's…

Addis Ababa, August 2020:   We’re delighted to announce that we have been awarded the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2020 for the award winning to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on TripAdvisor. Amanuel Assefa, General Manager and Founder of the company said, “We are delighted that our company have won the prestigious TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice 2020 ‘Awards. The credit goes to our team for the consistently…