Erta Ale is located in this rift zone and is Ethiopia's most active volcano. The volcano is known as the “smoking mountain” and the “gateway to hell” in the...
10 months ago

Chef Amy Abebe Tsegaye's Lowertown restaurant Erta Ale offers a weekend buffet, traditional coffee and tea service, and an expansive vegan...
3 months ago

In 2012 a group of tourists were ambushed by gunmen on the edge of this crater. Five European tourists were killed and four others abducted.
91 months ago

We decided to book a trip we have wanted to make for a long time, namely to Erta Ale and the Danakil Depression in the Afar region.
6 months ago

Explore the otherworldly wonders of Earth's hottest place, the Danakil Depression and witness acidic springs, volcanoes, and salt lakes.
4 months ago

Erta Ale (meaning “smoking mountain”) is part of the East African Rift, where the African Continent is tearing apart.
174 months ago

The restaurant just got its beer and wine license, and they are serving several local beers on tap as well as wine and bottled Ethiopian...
13 months ago

Plans to allocate $10 million in low-interest loans to non-profit lender partners, which will use the funds to lend to Minnesota small businesses.
10 months ago

Erta Ale was discovered in 1906, which also makes it the longest-known lava lake. For a lava lake to exist, the surface of the lake and the...
132 months ago