Our reception at the airport of the capital, Khartoum, in October 1995 was none too welcoming, what with currency declarations, careful scrutiny of our visas, and even a thorough search of our baggage. Fate took a hand then, leading us to the Acropole Hotel, the hotel in Khartoum, whose Greek owner, George, took a keen interest in our project and was to prove extremely helpful to us. We thus had a few hours left that day and did a taxi tour of the city, but Khartoum has little for the tourist. This excerpt is just the first page of the article that originally appeared in the April 1996 issue of Principes . Several color photos accompany the article.
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