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Ethiopia – T.I.A
This Is Africa (or Ethiopia, anyway). Trekking and camping in Simien National Park; Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches; stunning nature and busy Addis Ababa.
Sudan to Ethiopia: Behind the Rope
Crossing the border on foot from Gallabat to Metama, Sudan to Ethiopia. But first: Khartoum’s Omdurman souk, whirling dervishes, and one last cup of tea.
Sudan: The Friendliest Country in One Third of the World
Ever wonder what travelling in Sudan is like? How about off-the-beaten-path sights, lots of tea, and some of the friendliest and most hospitable people you’ve ever met. Just for starters.
When in Abri: Just Ask for Magzoub
We arrived in Abri, Sudan, by bus from the border-town Wadi Halfa. No hotel? No worries! We didn’t have any plans, so we just asked for Magzoub.
Hello Africa: From Egypt to Sudan
Our visas came earlier than expected and after a very long day of travel we made it from Egypt to Sudan. Plus, we learned a few things about traveling in Sudan, on the way.
All I Want for Christmas is a Visa for Sudan
If you happen to be waiting around in Aswan, Egypt, for your visa to Sudan, don’t worry – there are plenty of things to do in Aswan.