Khartoum Hotels

... the area as "desolate". You will see from the photo of our desert camp, that our digs are far from opulent!!! Khartoum is where the Blue Nile meets the White Nile. Tomorrow we head South East towards Ethiopia and will get our ...

... food and beer in the city so we lived well for our last 2 nights in the country. The run to the Sudan border and arrival in Khartoum I'll write about tomorrow as I'm almost out of time for today. But I will note down a few final thoughts. I've had a ...

... lunch at a small roadside dinner which does the tastiest falafel buns and meat kebab buns.  We need to make it to Khartoum within 3 days of entering the country in order to register our arrival and sort out our onward travel and camera permits. ...

... strength in the west and waiting to unleash. We were heading to the Royal City of Meroe, about 4 hours north of Khartoum. Sudan had several ancient civilisations which ran concurrent to the Egyptians. At times the Egyptians ruled Sudan, in others ...

... is operating here, but I must say all in a friendly manner. Here on my rest day sitting in a hotel in downtown Khartoum, I am enjoying again the small pleasures of luxury: a descent toilet, a shower, a cold (although non-alcoholic) beer, chocolate, et ...

... 're off to Nigeria to steal some oil from their pipelines while chain-smoking cigarettes. Following Dongola, we then hit Khartoum, a sprawling, dusty, dirty city. What drives this country is probably uniquely demonstrated by the naming of the central ...

... on TV and to meet the people in front of and behind the camera. Pünktlich um 2:30 Uhr landeten wir in Khartoum. Gleich am Eingang wurde ich vom Hotelpersonal in Empfang genommen, welcher mich sicher und schnell durch die Passkontrolle schleuste. ...

... Es-Sofra, the re-constructed Lion Temple, as well as the Ruins of Naga are all worth the visit. Now we are in Khartoum (where the White & Blue Nile Rivers merge into the Nile), the capital of the country of The Sudan. People are friendly ...

... that we are gonna spend the night here as well to see the sunrise the next morning. Since there are only 2 very expensive luxury hotels nearby and no other possibility to sleep anywhere, we simply put our stuff in the middle of the desert and slept there. ...

... an interview with the SPLM leader, Mayardit. According to him Khartoum has failed to live up to the peace agreement, particularly Khartoum has failed to disclose the country's oil revenue which it promised to share with the south. Most of Sudan's oil ...

... ;we travelled through.   We left Sudan by travelling to Gedarref (non-descript, but the only decent accommodation between Khartoum and the Ethiopian border). South of Khartoum we followed the Blue Nile and fields of soghum, cotton and other crops ...