B capital hotel in Dire Dawa | Dj dus vip

Looking for the best hotel in Dire Dawa! Arrived by bus in Dire Dawa from Adama. Not an easy ride, but hey I made it! Finding a good hotel in Dire Dawa is challenging as there is not that much choice with good reviews. Many mixed reviews and no hotel able to book online. None of the hotels are on the famous hotel booking websites. I ended up checking checking into a simple but decent hotel for $20 USD per night. #Ethiopia #DireDawa #travelblogger | Traveltomtom

One of my first culture shocks in Ethiopia (Harar, Dire Dawa, Awaaday basically Hararge) was to witness a Dhikr-Majlis Chew Session by Sufi adherents...they will praise the Lord all night in between cups of strong Ethiopian coffee and Khat in frankincense smoked living rooms. In my travels I have learnt to respect all cultures and religions...I also realised unlike in Kenya where Khat is recreational and synonymous to clubbing, outing, ngoma na story za Jaba in Ethiopia Khat just like coffee, is