Places to see in Eritrea
AsmaraAn art deco capital
Photo: sailko · CC BY-SA 3.0MassawaA coral-stone port
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich · CC0
Dahlak ArchipelagoRemote islands and reefsPhoto: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain
Questions & tips about Eritrea
What surprised you most about Eritrea?
Every trip to Eritrea brings something unexpected – the food, the pace of daily life, the way people greet you, or how far apart places really are. Tell us what caught you off guard, good or bad. What would you add?
Best time of year to go to Eritrea?
The best time for Eritrea depends on the region and what you want to do: weather, school holidays and festivals all shape crowds and conditions. Share the month you went and how it was. What would you add?
One place in Eritrea you’d never skip?
Every country has the one place travellers tell their friends about. Name yours in Eritrea – a town, a view, a market or a meal – and say why. What would you add?
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