Khartoum for Beginners

Upon coming to Sudan I was warned that it doesn’t exactly have a vibrant social scene, in the traditional Western sense. I was told of co...

This past weekend marked my 4 th month Sudanniversary. That’s right, it’s been 4 months since I arrived in Sudan. At this point it’s safe ...

Recently I’ve received several messages asking about my safety and security a la crisis in South Sudan.  First of all let me state that I’...

OK so far I’ve covered a bit bout the landscape and society in Sudan. I haven’t written nearly enough about something Sudanese are gener...

When a friend asked if I was interesting in joining her and some friends on a day trip to the pyramids at Meroe I jumped at the chance. ...

            Before coming to Khartoum I was warned about its bus system. Khartoum is a rather large city that spreads across The Nile. Wal...

Let’s get one thing straight. My experience in Sudan is entirely shaped by the privilege that I’m a white woman. This privilege has affect...