Flights to Eritrea

Eritrea is a fascinating nation located in the Horn of Africa. The country was an Italian colony from 1885 to 1941 and part of Ethiopia from 1952 to 1991. Eritrea gained independence in 1993 after a 30-year war. Asmara, the capital city, is known for its beautiful Art Deco architecture dating back to the Italian colonial era. This nation has a contrasting landscape, from the rugged mountains of the Ethiopian Highlands to the Dahlak Archipelago, a chain of idyllic islands in the Red Sea. If you enjoy hiking, you will enjoy exploring Eritrea's scenic mountains while divers will be amazed by the colourful coral reefs abundant with marine life.

Eritrea is home to 9 different ethnic groups, each with its own distinct customs and traditions. Be sure to try some traditional Eritrean food, injera, a spongy flatbread that is a local food and is often eaten with stews or vegetables. Eritrea is a country on the rise, and a visit here will give you a chance to see fascinating developing culture. Just be sure to do your research and come prepared for an adventure!

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Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, is a city packed full of interesting sights and experiences. It's not your typical tourist destination. If you're looking for a place that feels a little undiscovered, this is it. Asmara has plenty of character through its coffee culture and art deco architecture. It was once an Italian colony for decades - you can see this history reflected in its architecture with Art Deco buildings lining the streets. Coffee culture is well known here. Eritreans take their coffee seriously as Asmara is full of cafes where you can relax and enjoy a cup (or three) of local brew.

Asmara is currently accessible through Asmara International Airport which has connections from the UAE, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. If you're not flying from any of these countries, you'll need to book a 1 or 2-stop flight - this is easy to do at Alternative Airlines as we'll find the routes that are most suitable for you all in one go.

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