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EPISODE · Aug 14, 2026 · 9 MIN

The Stadium Rising, the Lake Holding

from Ethiopia Travel Podcast with Dawit Bekele · host Dawit Bekele

On day seven in Bahir Dar, Dawit visits the new international stadium construction, shares a buna with workers, and reflects on the city's push for modernity against the ancient rhythms of Lake Tana and the Blue Nile. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ethiopia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ethiopia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Ethiopia Travel Podcast with Dawit Bekele. Dawit Bekele is in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. Places in this episode: Bahir Dar International Stadium, Zege Peninsula, Ura Kidane Mihret, Location Coffee Bar, Lake Tana, Bahir Dar fish market. Covered: stadium construction, infrastructure, coffee culture, lake boat trip, local economy, politics. Chapters:00:00 Bahir Dar International Stadium01:58 Lakeshore03:12 Harbor street04:04 Zege Peninsula05:49 Location Coffee Bar07:55 Lakeshore evening A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BahirDar #Ethiopia #LakeTana #BlueNile #TravelPodcast #EthiopiaTravel #AfricaTravel #Kiremt #ConstructionSite #Stadium #CoffeeCulture #Foodie #NatureLovers #TravelGuide #LiveInEthiopia #Amhara https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ethiopia/

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