Far Flung Places: October 2017

Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, is a mix of Soviet modernist architecture and beautiful medieval buildings. Throw in a city centre dominated by parks, great museums, the Dneiper river flowing through the middle, affordable hotels and cheap and tasty local beer, it has the makings of a great weekend away.

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If you’re looking for more from your trip than just a simple spot of sightseeing, there’s (perhaps surprisingly) countless potential destinations to consider. For a spot of adventure, here are the five must-visit countries you simply need to add to your bucket list.

Turkmenistan

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Cannibals, Cults & Corpses

A new book packed with off the beaten track stories that take you from standing at the 'Gates of Hell' in Turkmenistan to taking part in the ancient Torajan ceremony of partying with their recently dug-up ancestors in Sulawesi. Travel to places that do not feature in any travel agents window.

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Albania Australia Ayaz Qala Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Bougainville China Featured France Georgia Indonesia Iran Karakalpakstan Kosovo Laos Lebanon Moldova Nagorno-Karabakh New Zealand Norfolk Island North Korea Pakistan Papua New Guinea Peru Poland Romania Samoa Scotland Sealand Serbia Singapore South Africa Sri Lanka Transnistria Turkey Turkmenistan UK Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu

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