Trapped between the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
There are 18 icy, wolf-infested kilometres between these two countries. Yuri Drobkov has the choice between freezing and getting eaten in the wastes of Central Asia.
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Soaked by rain in Colombia’s Tatacoa Desert
Colombia's not known for its deserts. But an Andean Valley creates a rain shadow that statistically means they have one. But when Yuri Drobkov visits it rains.
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A golden idol and bloody sacrifice above the Himalayan clouds
Heading up into Nepal's highlands by bus, Yuri Drobkov stumbles into a pretty exotic bit of authentic culture.
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Guns, gangs and UN Agents in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince
The holiday destination of the Dominican Republic shares its island with Haiti, so Yuri Drobkov decides to cross one of the world's poorest countries to try to get a boat out. It doesn't exactly work.
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