
Congregants gather for an outdoor evening mass outside Medhane Alem Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia




Spice vendor, Addis Mercato, Addis Ababa



Coffee Merchants, Mercato, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Market vendor, Addis Mercato, Addis Ababa




The hills and plateaus around Lalibela, Ethiopia

The exterior of Biete Maryam, Lalibela, Ethiopia is covered by a large tent-like structure to protect it from further weathering.

Priest and monks are in discussion outside Biete Maryam, Lalibela, Ethiopia

A priest navigates one of the many passages leading between the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia

Priest and Effigy, Biete Golgotha, Lalibela, Ethiopia

Biete St. Giyorges in the evening light of Lalibela, Ethiopia

A group of parishoners pray above Biete St. Giyorges, Lalibela, Ethiopia

A lone old waoman navigates the rock-hewn channel-like walkway of Biete St. Giyorges, Lalibela, Ethiopia

Monk and Bible, Biete Ghiorgis, Lalibela

A Priest sits amongst the painted icons of Biete St. Giyorges, lalibela, Ethiopia

Painted ceiling details inside Biete Maryam, Lalibela, Ethiopia

A priest stands in the doorway of the wood and stone Aksumite church of Yemrehana Krestos, near Lalibela, Ethiopia

School boys and Geography lessons, Lalibela

Gawshu, my guide in Lalibela

Gang of kids playing together, like kids all over the world, Laibela

Exana Stone, Aksum, c. 4th century



Church of Mary of Zion, Aksum, Ethiopia - Ark of the Convenant

King Bazan's Tomb, Aksum - Balthazar the Magi

Road to Yeha, Tigray, Ethiopia

Monk, Gatehouse, Yeha, Ethiopia

Priest with Manuscript, Yeha, Tigray, Ethiopia

Guide: Aelda

A group of priests finish their circuit of the church at the Debre Damo Monastery, Tigray, Ethiopia


A young woman walks down the dusty red soil road below the imposing Gher'Alta mountains, Tigray, Ethiopia


Dry Season, Gher'Alta, Tigray, Ethiopia

A priest holds a cross inside the rock-hewn church of Maryam Korkor, Gher'Alta, Tigray, Ethiopia

A priest stands in the doorway of Abuan Yemata Guh monlithic rock-hewn church, Tigray, Ethiopia


Tsega Gebru, shop-owner, Megab village, Tigray, Ethiopia

The Danakil Desert, in the Danakil Depression, Ethiopia, is the hottest, driest, most inhospitable place on Earth, yet, the Afarimpeople live there as they have for centuries, despite an extreme lack of water.

A camel train carrying packs of mined salt is lead by two Afari tribesmen, across the Asale salt pan in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, the hottest, driest, most inhospitable place on Earth.

A camel train carrying packs of mined salt is lead by an Afari tribesman, across the Asale salt pan in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, the hottest, driest, most inhospitable place on Earth.


A camel driver leads a camel loaded with salt to join a camel train at a salt mine on Lake Asale, in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression, the hottest, driest, most inhospitable place on Earth.



A salt miner trims a block of salt at a salt mine on Lake Asale, in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression, the hottest, driest, most inhospitable place on Earth.

An Afari man in green plastic sandals guides a donkey train across the salt pan of the Danakil Depression, Ethiopia

The mirrored image of a tourist, with arms spread wide, is silhouetted against the warmth of sunset over Lake Asale in Ethiopia's hot, dry Danakil Depression, the most inhospitable place on Earth.

A white ridge of salt snakes its way across the blue waters of Lake Asale in Ethiopia's hot and dry Danakil Depression, the most inhospitable place on Earth.

Green, orange and yellow pools of saline, sulphuric acid, formed from hydrogen thermal activity at Dallol in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, the most inhospitable place on Earth.

Green, orange and yellow pools of saline, sulphuric acid, formed from hydrogen thermal activity at Dallol in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, the most inhospitable place on Earth.

Green, orange and yellow pools of saline, sulphuric acid, formed from hydrogen thermal activity at Dallol in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, the hottest, driest, most inhospitable place on Earth.

Playing, Abala, Afar, Ethiopia






Sunrise, Erte Ale Volcano, Ethiopia
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