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Archive for category: Craziest Stories

  • Extreme India Challenge Rickshaw Run: Death Summons Us to the Sacred Ganges
     

    Extreme India Challenge Rickshaw Run: Death Summons Us to the Sacred Ganges

    15th July 2014 / Feature / 42 comments

    Bloody and beaten, Navin and Brad arrive in holy Varanasi, a place steeped in death and tradition and home to the most extreme yoga practices in the world. They are determined to complete the scariest of the Extreme India Challenges. Little did they know, the worst was yet to come…

     
     
  • The Secret Lives of Bajau Sea Gypsies: A True Account
     

    The Secret Lives of Bajau Sea Gypsies: A True Account

    6th March 2014 / Craziest Stories, Crazy Experiences / 91 comments

    Bajau Sea Gypsies have endowed mysterious fish-like abilities to live a life underwater. I leave every possession behind to live with them, learn their ways and survive on their terms before their culture vanishes forever.

     
     
  • Qasr Al-Farid at Madain Saleh
     

    Madain Saleh: Hitchhiking Through Saudi Arabia

    11th July 2013 / Craziest Stories, Crazy Experiences / 55 comments

    When Things go Wrong: Impossibly lost in the desert, tailed by Saudi military, forced to hitchhike with strangers, all in search of Petra’s little-known twin city that was mysteriously abandoned.

     
     
  • Famadihana Madagascar
     

    Famadihana, Madagascar: Dancing With Corpses and Turning Bones

    8th March 2013 / Craziest Stories, Crazy Experiences / 45 comments

    I get a rare invitation to one of the world’s most bizarre ceremonies in Madagascar and find myself digging up corpses from the family’s graveyard to dance with them. The surprising meaning behind it still haunts me…

     
     
 

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