Sudan Experience

Sudan - Why is beauty so ugly at times?

Advantages: Rich history, a expeditionists dream!
Disadvantages: Dangerous.

The Country that brings you some of the oldest Archeology around, also brings to you an experience of Hell on Earth. Sudan is the largest African and Arab country by area. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Ethiopia to the east, Kenya and Uganda to the southeast, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, and Libya to the northwest. It is the tenth largest country ...
...makes it prime real estate for war and genocide. Archaeological evidence shows that the area in the north of Sudan was inhabited at least 60,000 years ago. A settled culture appeared in the area around 8000 BCE, living in fortified mud-brick villages, not a lot has changed. The area was known to the Egyptians as Kush and had strong cultural and religious ties to Egypt. In the 1890s, the British sought to re-establish their control over Sudan, ...

gt5952 20.11.2007 · Read full review
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