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Beyond Tokyo: the slow trains worth the detour
The rural rail lines that show you a different Japan.
By P. Raman · 7 min read
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Ocean
Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines
Oslob is where they come to be fed. Donsol is where they come on their own terms. One of these trips changes you more than the other.
By P. Raman
Expedition
The Silk Road on foot — walking the old trade routes
From Samarkand to Kashgar across the Pamir plateau. A journey that takes weeks and covers ground that took caravans months.
By E. Sørensen