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The "Stans" - Part 1
What happens when you take a busload of tour-book travelers on the road in the most war-torn regions of the world? Stan Trek - named because all six countries on the tour's itinerary end in "Stan" - Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan - and finally, Afghanistan.
As the Savvy Traveller’s Ben Adair found out, some hypotheses are better left untested.
Producer: Ben Adair, The Savvy Traveler
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