Leaving Karima at dawn, we headed for Dongola, about 400km short of Wadi Halfa – where we would then ship our bikes across Lake Nasser to Egypt. We had originally planned to take the long route from Karima to Dongola,…
Salaam Aleikum! – Welcome to Sudan
We had arrived at the Ethiopian-Sudanese border very early – before 11am – and were also lucky with the speed of the proceedings: Even though the Ethiopian customs officer actually made us unpack several bags (a first! I know, we…
Nile-crazy
After watching Germany playing France in the quarterfinals of the World Cup, we went ahead and did another touristy thing: white water rafting on the Nile. Our stopover Jinja is famous for its rapids and several companies offer rafting trips.…