Ethiopia

Ethiopia

It took me 3 hours riding along a really bad road to get to the border, there were massive pot holes everywhere, many so big they stretched across the whole road. Once I arrived at the border getting out of Sudan was easy, and only took an hour. Entering Ethiopia was even quicker. At 11.15 […]

Muday Charity Association

Muday Charity Association

One Cool Ride combines my love of overland travel and Cool to be Kind, the organisation I’m a co-founder of, which supports Homeless people. Muday Charity, is located just outside Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia. It was founded by Muday Mitiku in 1999 and supports over 600 vulnerable children, with education, 3 meals […]

Sudan & Ethiopia Visas (Cairo Embassies)

Sudan & Ethiopia Visas (Cairo Embassies)

Having heard a multitude of different experiences regarding getting the Sudan visa, I was nervous as I entered the embassy. It opens at 8am, and most people suggested getting there as early as possible, as it’s so crowded. The embassy closes at 1pm for visa applications. I got there late, at 12.10 It was busy, […]