Sudan

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Locals passing on donkeys

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Inside the temple dedicated to the god Apedemak.

Locals stopping to check out the tourists.. us

Talk about a hard life on the Sudanese desert

Picnic lunch under the shade of a tree in the mid day heat

We carried all the food provisions for daily lunch including tables, chairs and eating utensils

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Locals waiting for food that we do not eat. We gladly give them all that is left over from the lunch. They are very grateful.

Traveling in style across the Sudanese desert

The truck breaks down and we all get out to jump start it by pushing. It worked.

Here comes another truck

A wonderful building with bas-relief decorations depicting the god with a lions head, the Pharaoh, nobleman and several ritual images.

Local guide. He was very interesting in describing this temple

Our land cruisers parked in the shade of a tree