Eritrea beckons with one of the most fascinating cultures. Long been a crucial trading point in Africa, an influx of imported goods from Europe has had a surprising influence on the cultural life of the country. Architectural buffs will immediately notice this influence in urban areas, especially Asmara. While spending your days touring Asmara, take a break and relax at a local café. Enjoy incredible Eritrean cuisine will sipping a cool drink. Due to the situation in the Sudan along with conflicts with neighboring Ethiopia, it is important to exercise extreme vigilance and good judgment while in Eritrea. Visitors are advised to stick to the safer areas around Asmara. Discover Eritrea’s fascinating culture. In spite of the European influences, the country has retained its lively traditions and remains distinctly African. |