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The Hamar

Locations
A spectacular ethnic group, with both men and women beautifully decorated.
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Turmi

Locations
A small town in Hamar country, with little reason to stay, except for the hotels.
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Key Afar

Locations
Market town with too many tourist souvenirs, but also with attendance of large numbers of genuine tribal people.
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Ethnic Minorities

Articles
One of the main attractions in South Ethiopia, and especially South Omo Valley, are the tribal minorities, although authenticity is perhaps compromised.
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43. Turmi – the Hamar

Blog entries
A sign announces “Welcome to Turmi”, and that is just as well, otherwise one might even pass through the town without noticing. Turmi is some 2.5 hours drive from Key Afar – remember, where we visited the market? – and in those 2.5 hours very little changes outside. We are in bush and savannah landscape, [...]
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39. Jinka

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There is really no reason to come to Jinka, other than using it as a spring board for visiting the Mursi – about which more later. Jinka is even more insignificant than Jijiga was, much more insignificant, in fact. Jinka does have an airstrip, apparently there are even occasional flights, but they will need to [...]
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