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  1. In Search of a Treasure in Afghanistan

    Blog: A Traveler's Library - 28 March 2011

    Books for the Arab World in Troubled Times Minaret of Djam, Afghanistan Destination: Afghanistan Book: The Minaret of Djam: A Journey Into Afghanistan by Freya Stark (Org. publ. 1970; new paperback, December 2010 released by Palgrave MacMillan) Another in our series of places that we would like to visit in the Middle East, if the [...]This content is a post from: A Traveler's Library To comment on this post or search for related information, click on the link to A Traveler's Library.

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  2. Day 462: The Herat of the Matter

    Blog: The Odyssey Expedition - 29 May 2010

    Wed 7 Apr: Part of the reason I’m doing The Odyssey is to prove that the world is a lot more open than people think.  If I, an ordinary bod from Liverpool, can step foot into every country in the world overland using just my British passport and a winning smile, then I think we [...]

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