Experience a coffee ceremony
Find a scheduled coffee ceremony or a place to eat that offers one, and take your time enjoying it.
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A date with a touch of Ethiopia.
In Ethiopia, coffee, food and art give you plenty of reasons for a conversation that lasts longer than planned.
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Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.
Injera for two
Order an injera to share with various dishes and take turns tasting a combination chosen by the other person.
A gallery and one story
Visit an accessible gallery in Addis Ababa or another city, and each choose one work you would like to discuss in more detail.
Market visit with a question about herbs
Find one unfamiliar spice or blend at a market and ask how it's used locally.
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