The Lake Tana area was important in the fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in view of its role in maintaining the Christian faith against contemporary pressures, and the rise of the ...

Lake Tana, Ethiopia's biggest lake, is more than just a body of water - it's a "living museum" where you can witness ancient papyrus canoes called tankwas still in use today. These traditional boats ...

This is the story of Tsehay, a woman who spent most of her life embraced by the serenity of the Debremariam island monastery. Located on a piece of land between Lake Tana and the Blue Nile, the ...