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Eritrea - Cairo to Capetown

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Travel story: Eritrea - Cairo to Capetown

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Asmara was a small provincial town of about 400 000 people not yet accustomed to its new status of capital of an independent country when I visited it in 1995. It is clean and has a definite Mediterranean look due to the long Italian presence. There are a lot of cafés and bars on the main street, called Liberation avenue, and they serve beer and all sorts of alcoholic drinks which is great after a trip in Sudan.

This is the Ancient St-Mary's Coptic church... More

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