Posted on
February 09, 2011 by
Simon

Statues are built for a variety of reasons, to inspire, to serve worship, to remember tragic events, to commemorate acts of courage, to entertain and to inflate the egos of the world’s dictators. Whatever the purpose, visiting such monuments can educate and add a great photo opportunity to any trip.
I have chosen ten of my ...
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Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Italy, Mongolia, Russian Federation, Si Salter, Top 10, USA
Posted on
December 15, 2010 by
Simon

Welcome to our Charity posts. We have recently made another Kiva lend to Biahmet Nazirhan in Mongolia. This is his story:
Biahmet Nazirhan is 51 years old and lives with his wife and three children in Bayan-Ulgii province in western Mongolia. He and his family live in a ger, a traditional Mongolian nomadic tent. His oldest ...
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Charity, Mongolia, Si Salter