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Podcast: Travel with Rick Steves
Episode: 256 Building the Berlin Wall; The Mongol Rally; The Darwinian Tourist
Description: Rick looks back fifty years to when the Berlin Wall was built, and discusses with a Berliner what it meant to split the city in half. Also, two participants from a madcap road race from London to Mongolia explain what it's like to finish the Mongol Rally in one piece. Also, a biologist explains how travelers can examine the natural world through the eyes of a Darwinian Tourist.
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