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Trekking Nepal's Annapurna Circuit

Trekking Nepal's Annapurna Circuit

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Traditional China in Pingyao

Traditional China in Pingyao

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Visiting the Warriors in Xi'an, China

Visiting the Warriors in Xi'an, China

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A Tibetan Pilgrimage - Xiahe, China

A Tibetan Pilgrimage - Xiahe, China

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Rukhnama, Volume 2

Known as the Koran of the Turkmens, the Rukhnama was written by Turkmenbashi and supposedly outlines the history of Turkmenistan and the guiding principles Turkmens should follow. ..Frighteningly, it has been one of the core subjects in the Turkmen school system. ..This Rukhnama Park stands out in the middle of the desert in Balkanabat. Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan.  

Erudite Leader?

A monument in the town of Balkanabat portrays a scholarly Turkmenbasi holding the Rukhama (the book he wrote that was supposed to have been the guiding light for the nation)Read more about our visit to Turkmenistan.