jeremyandpaula
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http://seventeenbysix.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/just-a-couple-of-old-stick-in-the-muds/
JOURNEYING TO THE NORTHERN TIP OF SOUTH AMERICA - COLOMBIA'S LA GUAJIRA PENINSULA
When we were in California buying the van last year, a story hit the news which has haunted us ever since. A couple of tourists, who were healthy and in their 30s, died in Joshua Tree National Park after their car got stuck in the sand during a heatwave. They walked off to find help but were later found dead, a mile apart from each other, having succumbed to heat exhaustion.
And yet despite our fear of being stranded in deep sand, with not a drop of water in sight, we are strangely drawn to desert landscapes, like moths to the flame....
http://seventeenbysix.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/just-a-couple-of-old-stick-in-the-muds/
JOURNEYING TO THE NORTHERN TIP OF SOUTH AMERICA - COLOMBIA'S LA GUAJIRA PENINSULA
When we were in California buying the van last year, a story hit the news which has haunted us ever since. A couple of tourists, who were healthy and in their 30s, died in Joshua Tree National Park after their car got stuck in the sand during a heatwave. They walked off to find help but were later found dead, a mile apart from each other, having succumbed to heat exhaustion.
And yet despite our fear of being stranded in deep sand, with not a drop of water in sight, we are strangely drawn to desert landscapes, like moths to the flame....
http://seventeenbysix.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/just-a-couple-of-old-stick-in-the-muds/