Experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Dinkayehu

What is it like to live in Addis Ababa? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

I recommend to you to visit and live in Addis Ababa because, life is full of entertainment with good weather, fair transport with fair prices.
You can also get Ethiopian original coffee and visit different historical places such as Lalibela, Gonder Castle,Semen Mountain and its red foxes, Chilada Ba bon, the water fall of abay etc.

What is the student lifestyle like in Addis Ababa?

It is active and healthy lifestyle including different entertainments opportunities.

How much does it cost to live in Addis Ababa?

It is not as such costy. It will cost $500-600 per month.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Addis Ababa? Is there any advice you can give?

It is depend on your interest and housing type. You can get all kind of accommodation type.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Ohhh! is very very delicious and organic types!
"Beyaynetu", "Tibis" or rosted meat, rosted grain, "enjera" "kitfo with butter and cabbages", locally prepared beverages like 'tela", Teji" etc

What places would you recommend visiting in Addis Ababa?

4 killo muzium , Bole,Piyasa,Menelik Palace

Is it good to eat out in Addis Ababa? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

You can test and enjoy in all kind of spots like traditional night clubs 'Azmari Bet"

Is the nightlife good in Addis Ababa? Where is good to go?

All most all places are safe 4 killo, Bole,Piyasa-----

What advice would you give future students heading to Addis Ababa?

Just feel free and enjoy their life in Addis Ababa, ethiopia