highlands

Ethiopian Highlands, Ethiopia

A Glass in the Highlands

In Ethiopia’s highlands, families welcomed us into their homes for food, drink, and stories—while Deb and Allie kept quietly topping up my glass.

In the highlands, we were occasionally welcomed by families into their homes to share food, drink, and stories.

The drink was often a little precarious. I had to keep an eye on Deb and Allie—fellow travellers who were fond of pouring their beverages into my glass when I wasn’t looking.