In the far reaches of northern Ethiopia, where cliffs touch the clouds and silence speaks louder than wind, lies the Simien Mountains - a land of ancient beauty and quiet revelation.In Whispers of the Simien: Trekking Ethiopia's Timeless Highlands, the author takes you on a deeply personal journey across one of Africa's most awe-inspiring landscapes. Told in a vivid first-person narrative, this book blends the intimacy of a travel memoir with the insight of a seasoned explorer's guide.From the cobbled streets of Gondar to the wind-swept summit of Ras Dashen, every step reveals not only the grandeur of Ethiopia's highlands but also the stillness within the traveler's soul. Along the way are encounters with shepherd boys, troops of golden-maned geladas, nights under infinite stars, and lessons whispered by stone and sky alike.More than a hiking guide, Whispers of the Simien is an invitation - to slow down, to listen, to walk where time itself seems to pause. Whether you're an adventurer, nature lover, or armchair traveler, this book carries you into the heart of the highlands and leaves you changed, quieter, and more awake to the world's subtle wonders.