The Regions of France
France is one of Europe ‘s largest countries by landmass and has a wide array of regions – more than a dozen in all each with their own distinct culture and history . Here they are:
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Pakistan Destination Guide : Our Top Ten
Pakistan’s most southern province, Sind, known as the ‘unhappy valley’ was until recently a barren desert until the Sukkur Dam, built during the Great War, allowed the land to be irrigated by the waters of the Indus River.
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Dublin City Guide
Situated on the East Coast of Ireland, Dublin’s roots run deep into the country and infiltrate much of history. Ireland’s official millennium was celebrated in 1988, yet it is generally agreed that settlers inhabited the area before 1088. The city was named Dublin – or “dubh linn” – after the “black pool” located where the River Poddle joined the Liffey.
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Tough Trucks Ethiopia Backgrounder
After exploring the well-preserved medieval city of Harar, Zay then has a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with some of Africa’s most dangerous wild animals, hyenas. Meeting a local man who claims to have semi-tamed a pack of wild hyenas, Zay helps the man to hand-feed these ferocious predators just as if they were a group of cuddly puppies.
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Tough Trucks Siberia Backgrounder
Starting his journey in the world’s coldest city, the provincial capital Yakutsk, Zay firstly heads north to join fuel trucks travelling Yakutia’s most dangerous ice road in order to supply heating fuel to the remote mountain village of Sebyan-Kyuyol.
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