An Ethiopian Chef Marcus Samuelsson’s new cookbook reveals recipes and playlists

Every chef has his or her own recipes and, it turns out, his or her own playlist. Most cooks casually fire up the iPod as they fire up the grill. But for some, music in the kitchen is almost as important as gas. “You can tell a lot about your cooks’ personalities by their music

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Geldof announces Band-aid charity single to be re-recorded in the fight to combat Ebola

LONDON (AP) — Stars including One Direction, Ed Sheeran, Paloma Faith and Coldplay’s Chris Martin have signed up to re-record charity single “Do They Know It’s Christmas,” with proceeds going to the battle against Ebola. Bob Geldof, who founded the Band Aid movement behind the original 1984 recording, said Monday he had been inspired by

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NTA opens eyes and minds to Ethiopia

Press Release When Ethiopia opened its doors to the National Tour Association during a product development trip last month, it opened the eyes of NTA tour operators. “Ethiopia is a country like no other,” said Tim Ambrose, sales director for Washington, D.C.-based Academic Travel Abroad, who joined other tour operators and travel journalists on the

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New travel book: Ethiopian Highlands

The Wall Street Journal New, Deep-Dive Travel Books on Ethiopia, London and Photographer Thomas Hoepker These new coffee-table books might make you a more sophisticated traveler—or, at least, make you look like one New travel books, from left: ‘Ethiopian Highlands,’ ‘Unseen London’ and ‘Wanderlust’ F. MARTIN RAMIN/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, STYLING BY ANNE CARDENAS “UNSEEN

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New travel book: Ethiopian Highlands

The Wall Street Journal New, Deep-Dive Travel Books on Ethiopia, London and Photographer Thomas Hoepker These new coffee-table books might make you a more sophisticated traveler—or, at least, make you look like one New travel books, from left: ‘Ethiopian Highlands,’ ‘Unseen London’ and ‘Wanderlust’ F. MARTIN RAMIN/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, STYLING BY ANNE CARDENAS “UNSEEN

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Harvard Opens New Gallery Exclusively for African & African American Art

By SAMUEL E. LIU, The Harvard Crimson The first Harvard gallery exclusively for African & African American art, the Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, opened Tuesday. To celebrate the event, the Hutchins Center hosted a discussion with curators David Adjaye and Mariane Ibrahim-Lenhardt, moderated by professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and held

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Ethiopia, a great new frontier in tourism (audio)

(IT) Podcast: Ethiopia is easy to get to, with direct flights from London and Frankfurt. Next year, it will get even easier with a new Ethiopian Airlines route from Addis Ababa to Los Angeles making a stop in Dublin Defeating stereotypes: much of Ethiopia is a green and lush with vegetation such as this crater

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Getty Ambau’s 3rd volume, DESTA: TO WHOM THE LIONS BOW has won Moonbeam’s 2014 Young Adult Fiction Award

News Release Desta, the precocious Ethiopian shepherd boy, again delights readers of all ages as he continues his epic search for the gold coin of magic and fortune. Inspirational Series of Novels for the Young and Young at Heart Who Seek Courage and Strength to Accomplish Life’s Goals and Dream SAN JOSE, California, October 14,

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Ethiopia’s Top Ten Religious Highlights

Travel Pulse By DAVID COGSWELL PHOTO: The Churches of Lalibela were carved out of solid rock. (Photo by David Cogswell) Ethiopia is emerging from the shadowy sidelines of the world community and joining the global travel industry, bringing its attractions to market. The richness of the country’s historical sites will surprise most people who have never visited

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Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia: A landscape full of unique wildlife

The Independent  From black leopards to giant mole-rats and the endangered wolf, Sue Watt is wowed by a region full of creature features SUE WATT Giant mole-rats were the main dish on the menu in Bale Mountains National Park. They are perhaps the weirdest rodents on earth, with an enormous head, big goofy teeth, a

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