Djibouti
Djibouti, the former French Somaliland, is a small country sandwiched between Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia, with a port at the southern entrance to the Red Sea.
Shopping
Among the most popular items are handmade baskets, curios and crafts, which can be found in shops around the Place Menelik. Vendors will accept US dollars in small denominations.
Food
If you plan lunch ashore, your best bet is at one of the hotel restaurants. Cuisine ranges from French and Italian to Chinese and Vietnamese.
Currency
The local currency is the Djibouti franc.
| Cruise Lines | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silversea |
Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Gem on 03/21/09 · $739
Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Jade on 05/02/09 · $899
NCL America Pride of America on 04/11/09 · $1,249
Carnival Carnival Elation on 02/12/09 · $219
Celebrity Celebrity Mercury on 03/30/09 · $799