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Classic Khartoum . . .  
   

Classic Khartoum . . .

. . .I mean, Crawford. We got desperate. Exercise is hard to come by in Khartoum. For running, it’s hotter than hell, and you have to wear long pants. For swimming, only the expats will put on the skimpy suits, so pools can charge a fortune. So, Cindy Crawford in the living room was our saving grace. Clearly Catherine has logged a lot more hours with Cindy than I have.
The Sweatiest Thanksgiving Ever

December 4th 2005
Guess where we went for Thanksgiving? Let me give you a few hints. Turkey, stuffing, apple crisp, pumpkin pie, fabulous friends, dress-up clothes, the Scottish Ball, Sex in the City reruns and Cindy Crawford workout videos. You got it! Sudan. While half of you were getting stuck in Chicago Midway, we were on our way to Khartoum, Sudan. Flying into Khartoum is like flying into a dust bowl. It i ... read more
Africa » Sudan » North » Khartoum

Sudanese Flag Military regimes favoring Islamic-oriented governments have dominated national politics since independence from the UK in 1956. Sudan was embroiled in two prolonged civil wars during most of the remainder of the 20th century. These conflicts were roo... ... read more
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