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Elliott believes each country on earth offers a uniquely interesting travel experience worth having. Inspired by contemporary history, news media and international politics, he likes to visit and see for himself. He's a poor golfer, tour manager, part-time software developer and has grown alongside one of Australia's oldest wombats. Read more here!
Country Turkmenistan

The Door To Hell – Turkmenistan’s Crater of Fire

Elliott January 13, 2017

At the heart of Turkmenistan's Karakum Desert sits a crater of fire that's been burning perpetually for almost five decades. Locals have dubbed it the 'Door To Hell'. Here's a photo essay of my visit!

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Country North Korea

Stopping All Stations – The Pyongyang Metro

Elliott March 22, 2016

I was part of the first ever group of foreigners given access to all stations across both lines of the Pyongyang Metro. Ultranationalistic in theme, North Korea's revolutionary goals are evident here. Here's my experience!

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Country North Korea Golf

Out of Bounds in North Korea – Pyongyang Golf Course

Elliott February 24, 2016

Pyongyang Golf Course is North Korea's only golf course. As an avid golfer, I just had to play it. Famous thanks to Kim Jong-Il's miracle score, it turned out to be a round I'd never forget. Check it out!

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Country North Korea

Past Presidents of North Korea – The Mausoleum

Elliott January 6, 2016

The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, otherwise known as 'The Mausoleum' is where the bodies of North Korean leaders Kim Il-Sung and Kim Jong-Il are publicly displayed within glass sarcophagi. Here's what it's like.

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Country North Korea

North Korea’s Loch Ness Monster – The Concrete Wall

Elliott October 24, 2015

As the tale goes, the 'Concrete Wall' is a barrier erected by South Korea to split the Korean peninsula in half, segregating North Korea and preventing reunification. Does it really exist? Or is it simply North Korean propaganda?

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Country North Korea

The World’s Most Dangerous Border – A Tour of North Korea’s DMZ

Elliott August 25, 2015

Barbed wire line all fences. Tank traps enclose us. The remainder is a laden, active minefield where one million soldiers stand guard. Join me on a tour inside Korea's Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), from the North Korean side.

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Country Vietnam

Vietnam’s Greatest Motorbike Day Trip

Elliott August 20, 2015

There's no better way to discover authentic Vietnamese culture than from a motorbike. From rice fields to beaches, traditional villages to the highlands and the modern city - this route is Vietnam's Greatest Motorbike Day Trip! Check it out!

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Country North Korea

Souvenirs from North Korea

Elliott August 10, 2015

Souvenirs targeted towards foreign visitors were available to purchase in North Korea, the world's most isolated country. Who would have guessed? Here's what I acquired during my visit!

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Country North Korea

100 Photos Inside North Korea – Part 2

Elliott July 27, 2015

Isolated and known for its exemplary personality cult, nuclear capabilities and militaristic theatrics - take a rare look inside all corners of one of the world's most secretive countries, The Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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Country North Korea

100 Photos Inside North Korea – Part 1

Elliott July 14, 2015

Isolated and known for its exemplary personality cult, nuclear capabilities and militaristic theatrics - take a rare look inside all corners of one of the world's most secretive countries, The Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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