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In 1993 three friends from New Zealand set out from Morocco on what would become an eight-year, eleven-part adventure through Africa, the Middle East, India, China, and Mongolia.

In their travels they saw the whole of human experience: war, corruption, but also great festivals, amazing desert cities, and friendly people of all creeds and colors.

These four videos detail their trip. By all evidence, it was epic. Read the rest of this entry »

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What is it like to take the bus from Kathmandu to Dolakha through the mountains of Nepal? This video gives an idea. The uploader wrote that the 90-mile bus ride took 16 hours.

No winch to get up the hills? 40 people and a rope should do the trick.