Source: Djibouti Reisen | afrika-travel.deThesmall coastal state is located directly on the Horn of Africa in the northeast of the continent. It borders Eritrea to the north, Somalia to the south and Ethiopia to the west. The Red Sea as well as the Gulf of Aden form its natural border in the east of the country.

Djibouti is one of the hottest countries on earth and also has very high humidity.

Best time to visit: Winter months October to March

The Red Sea still has water temperatures of 25 to 27 degrees in winter, so you can easily take a bathing vacation even in this period.

Beaches: Moucha or Maskali

Capital: Djibouti City