喀土穆——有名的“火炉子”我们是在傍晚到达苏丹首都喀士穆(Khartoum)的。但是,即使在室外有遮荫的地方,温度计仍然指着摄氏四十度以上,没有半点凉意。在落日余威下,柏油马路依然晒得发软。喀土穆是世界上有名的火炉子。它周围是沙漠,终年很少下雨。这大约是它比其他许多靠赤道更近的地方要热得多的原因吧!我们下榻在青尼罗河(BlueNile)畔的大饭店。沿河的林荫大道景色壮丽。路的两旁是清一色一 Khartoum - the famous “stove” We arrived in the evening in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital. However, even in places with shady outdoor areas, the thermometer still pointed at forty degrees centigrade or above without the slightest chill. Under the sunset, the asphalt road is still sunbathing. Khartoum is the world famous stove. It is surrounded by deserts and rarely rains throughout the year. This is about why it is so much hotter than many other places closer to the equator! Let’s stay at the Grand Hotel on the Blue Nile. Boulevard along the river with magnificent scenery. On both sides of the road is exactly one