Suakin

Sudan, Africa

Suakin is a stunning coastal town in Sudan, famous for its ancient coral architecture and rich maritime history. Once a major port, its crumbling ruins are a fascinating sight, providing insights into the past. The nearby Red Sea boasts clear waters, ideal for diving and snorkeling, while the vibrant markets offer a taste of local culture. With a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Suakin is a hidden gem for off-the-beaten-path travelers looking for an authentic experience.

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