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PracticalApril 22, 20265 min read

Packing for 4,000 metres and 45 degrees in one suitcase

Ethiopia asks you to pack for two climates at once. A short, opinionated list from eighteen years of doing it.

Selam BekeleHead of Journey Design
Packing for 4,000 metres and 45 degrees in one suitcase

Ethiopia asks you to pack for two climates at once. A short, opinionated list from eighteen years of doing it.

A private journey is shaped by season, access, comfort and context. Our designers adjust the route so each day has enough time for the place to make sense.

A private journey is shaped by season, access, comfort and context. Our designers adjust the route so each day has enough time for the place to make sense.

A private journey is shaped by season, access, comfort and context. Our designers adjust the route so each day has enough time for the place to make sense.

Written by Selam Bekele, head of journey design. Questions about any of the above are always welcome write to us.

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