Travel Journal

Stories from the Highlands

Travel guides, cultural insights, and news from Canaan International Hotel in Adigrat, Tigray.

Discover Gheralta: A Hikers Paradise in Tigray
Adventure

Discover Gheralta: A Hikers Paradise in Tigray

Explore the dramatic sandstone cliffs and ancient rock-hewn churches of the Gheralta Mountains.

1 min read•Canaan Hotel Team
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Al-Nejashi Mosque: One of Africas Oldest Mosques
Heritage1 Feb 2026

Al-Nejashi Mosque: One of Africas Oldest Mosques

Learn about this remarkable 7th-century architectural marvel near Adigrat.

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Debre Damo: Ethiops Ancient Sacred Monastery
Culture15 Feb 2026

Debre Damo: Ethiops Ancient Sacred Monastery

Perched on a flat-topped mountain, this 6th-century monastery is accessible only by rope.

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