Sudan, located in northeastern Africa, is a country of diverse landscapes, from the vast Sahara Desert in the north to the fertile Nile Valley in the center. The Nile River, one of the world’s longest, runs through the country, shaping both its agriculture and history.
In the newer area you will find excellent hotels, chic shops, and good restaurants. Near the old downtown commercial center, behind the Catedral Metropolitana, and a block off Central Park, the Central Market where everything made or produced in the country is sold.
Liberia, republic in western Africa, bounded on the north by Sierra Leone and Guinea, on the east by Côte d'Ivoire, and on the south and west by the Atlantic Ocean. Liberia has an area of 99,067 sq. km (38,250 sq. mi.). Liberia was founded in the early 1800s by freed American slaves. Monrovia is the capital and largest city.
Castellina in Chianti is a hilltop town in Tuscany, set among the vineyards and wooded slopes of the Chianti Classico area between Florence and Siena. Its historic center follows the ridge of a fortified settlement, with stone buildings, narrow streets, and views across the surrounding countryside. The town’s most distinctive structure is the Via delle Volte, a covered passage built into the medieval defensive walls.