Hey you! No way!

This is the first and last picture we took of a Mosque in Khartoum. The moment we snapped it, a bus swerved off the road to remind us not to take any pictures of anything that anyone might consider picture-worthy (or something like that). Since we lacked the officially required government permit to take any picture of anything anywhere in Sudan, we decided to play it safe and oblige.

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

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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