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Sand, Spinifex and Termite Mounds
There’s always that chance for things to take a turn for the worse. So many things can go wrong the minute you step outside your comfort zone. If you tally up all the things that can go “pear shaped” as soon as you walk beyond your doorstep, it’s amazing one can muster the courage to get out of bed...
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The Road of Bones
In the mid 1920s Joseph Stalin took control of the largest country on earth, the Soviet Union, and embarked on an amazing feat of engineering that also became infamous for its inhumanity and cruelty; thus the Road of Bones was born. This 1,250 mile-long track from Yakutsk to Magadan, through some of the wildest country on earth, took a massive toll on the GULAG prisoners who built it. An estimated two million perished...
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