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Standing proud

A big load of nothing

July 6th 2005
As the rain got thinner and I struggled to find some sleep, I would look up to the sky and be met with the most extraordinary spectacle: the sight of a million clear stars. Never have I seen such a sky: it was perfectly clear and every star could be seen with incredible precision. There was no light pollution to disturb the idea nor any other pollution to disturb the way. Nothing, the purest sky w ... read more
Asia » Mongolia » Gobi Desert

Mongolian Flag The Mongols gained fame in the 13th century when under Chinggis KHAN they conquered a huge Eurasian empire. After his death the empire was divided into several powerful Mongol states, but these broke apart in the 14th century. The Mongols eventually ... ... read more
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