Ferry from Aswan, Egypt to Wadi Haifa, Sudan on the Nile. This was the upper deck. |
Sunset on the Nile. |
You can't drink alcohol in Sudan, yet there is a village called el Beer. |
Kids on Donkeys in Wadi Haifa, Sudan. |
Patrick from the Netherlands getting ready for the early morning ride. |
A group of riders. |
Bond fire at the camp. |
Laundry at the camp site. We camped at the Dongola Zoo! Strangely, there were no animals. |
Making falafels on the street of Dongola. These were delicious. |
Getting my hair cut in Dongola, Sudan. It was easy to explain a three guard on top and one guard all around. |
Alice, Ruth, Bram and John waiting for their food. We found this grilled chicken place that was outstanding. |
A Sudanese man at a Coke stop. |
Dead camels in the desert. |
Sudanese kids hanging out near our camp. |
A typical rest stop for the buses in the desert. |
A desert sun set. How can anyone get tired of seeing this everyday? |
A camel herder in the desert. |
A Sudanese boy trying to sell us chicken. |
AFRA - a mall in Khartoum. It's not unlike any other mall in the US. Lots of cars parked in the parking lot and a lot of teenagers (mostly girls too)! |
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A picture of me riding in a pack. (Photo by Marelie Van Der Merwe) |
Awesome photos, Sam!
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ReplyDeletefantastic!!! you are entertaining a lot of people with this great adventure.
ReplyDeleteEl Beer... love it!
ReplyDeleteSam I read about you in MicroStrategy's Critical Newsletter. I am very impressed and inspired by your adventure.
ReplyDeleteIn my opinion, you've already won the race by joining such a fun filled adventure but I will keep cheering for you!
Neha
awesome pics!
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