In a land of biblical characters and stunning churches, it's easy to see the influence of angels in Ethiopia, writes Maria Visconti.

Ethiopia, more commonly associated with famine and the remains of Lucy, one of the world's earliest hominids, must be one of the best-kept traveller's secrets despite being home to seven World Heritage sites, among them the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela and the Simien National Park.

Monks, myrrh & mystery, continued