Massawa—President Isaias recently attended the 22nd Commemoration of the Operation Fenkil at Massawa last February 11, 2012. In his speech on that event, the Eritrean president indicated the need for more action and efforts towards the efficient implantation of development programs in the city. The president also said that Massawa’s environs should serve as the [...]
Eritrea Included in the Top 20 Growing Economies in Africa
Reuters—According to reports released by the International Monetary Fund, five of the fastest growing countries last 2011 are in Africa. This includes the countries of Ghana (13.5%), Eritrea (8.2%), Ethiopia (7.5%), and Mozambique (7.2%). Jim O’Neil, chairman of the Goldman Asset Management, said that the non BRICs markets have to improve their performances in education, [...]
Awenjeli Residents Undertake Water and Soil Conservation Project
Keren—The residents of eight local villages in the Awenjeli subzone recently launched a water and soil conservation campaign to raise crop production and fight erosion. The campaign was officially launched last February 16, 2012 in collaboration with the village officials and national Eritrean government. The local officials further explained that this soil and water conversation [...]
Eritrea and Ethiopia
As a continent, Africa has suffered much from artificial borders drawn by the its former colonial and imperial rulers, akin to what was attributed to old Imperial Britain as the ‘divide & conquer’ policy, but has been practiced by most power brokers all throughout mankind’s history. According to historians, some of the contributory factors that [...]
Albergo Italia
Also known as the Keren Hotel, Albergio Italia was constructed in 1899 and is considered as one of the oldest hotels in Asmara and even in the entire Eritrea. The hotel has been totally reconstructed and renovated in 2004 through the efforts of Johannes Primo, in partnership with Architect Lachino, who wanted to preserve the [...]
The Embasoira Hotel
As one of the most prominent and famous hotels in the country, Embasoira Hamasien hotel is a top pick for locals and tourists alike. Depicting Eritrean tradition, the Embasoira Hotel is situated in Asmara’s little Italian villa quarter which is only minutes away from the city center. Hotel guests are treated with warm Eritrean hospitability [...]
The Sunshine Hotel
Known as one of the most prestigious and fanciest hotel in Eritrea, the Sunshine Hotel is located right at the heart of the capital city, Asmara. It is also known as a front player of the country’s hospitality industry. It is also the country’s symbol of classic Eritrean warmth and hospitality. For the past years, [...]
The Crystal Hotel Eritrea
Conveniently located near Asmara’s government and performing arts center, the Crystal Hotel is a great place to stay while in Eritrea. The Crystal Hotel surrounds its guests with warm, gracious service and helpful amenities that will make guest come back for their next stay in the country. Some of the most interesting places and tourist [...]
The Midian Hotel
Known as one of Asmara’s best hotels, the Midian Hotel is located just minutes away from the Asmara airport. The Midian Hotel is known as one of the country’s top picks when it comes to luxurious travel and accommodation in Eritrea. The hotel opened in 2006 and currently surrounds a beautiful landscaped courtyard. When it [...]
The Alla Scala Hotel Asmara
The Alla Scala Hotel Asmara is one of the best four star hotels in the capital city of Asmara. Built in the year 2000, the Alla Scala Hotel is only three kilometers from the city’s international airport. The metro’s downtown center and Expo area are only a walking distance from the hotel. The hotel boasts [...]