Danah Hotel Khartoum
PO Box 44229 Khartoum, Sudan
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Where Blue and White Nile meet
... at my tent and that I invited to have dinner with me a couple of times. I called him Tuborg, like the beer from Denmark cause I was missing beer and had this Italian advertising song when the cat came miaoling to me: Tuborg solo tu mi turbi sempre piu.. only the Italians will understand this thou..
I spent then ages looking for the right place in Khartoum to registrate my passport and also there people were sending me right and forth the ...
Surprising Sudan
... also bought a ferry ticket that would take me to Egypt on the 23rd.
And of course, I was required to spend an annoying amount of time attending to the needs of Sudanese bureaucracy. To be here and do the things I want to do, I not only need a visa, but I also need to register my arrival in the country (I flew into Khartoum International Airport – isn’t that proof enough?), I need a travel permit to move about the country, and I need ...
Sudan
... up my tent and then sat around in the shade. The temp is starting to rise wit about 12°C in the morning going up to over 30 °C in the afternoon, with direct sun temps of over 45°C.
31.01.11
Dead Camel Camp - Desert Camp
145 m
We left the Nile today and headed direct into the desert, and have about 300 km of open desert in front of us. The landscape is as always stone desert then stretch with vegetation, thorn scrub a bit ...
Food Food Food and more Food
... feet long and surmounted by a large gilt globe. The interior was lined with tapestries and silk hangings, carpets and cushions were spread on the floor, and a chandelier of glass oil lamps was suspended from the roof.”-guaranteed to make any TDA rider jealous. Mungo Park, a Scottish explorer at the turn of the 19th century, dragged his four poster bed into the interior of Africa, only to be robbed of his possessions, captured, and sold into ...
Back to Jail / Zurück in den Knast
... dort kein Wahllokal. Stattdessen sagte man uns, dass all die wahlberechtigten und registrierten Gefangenen in ein nicht genanntes Wahllokal gefahren würden. Wir erfuhren aber weder den Termin noch Adresse des Wahllokales. Also fuhren wir unverrichteter Dinge wieder ins Hotel zurück.
Dort angekommen, hies es heute, Beobachtungsberichte schreiben. Dies hat uns gut 2,1/2 Stunden gekostet. Am Abend trafen wir uns dann mit den anderern Beobachtern zum obligatorischen ...


